Dragan Skočić is a Croatia

Croatia

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n football manager and former professional player.

Playing career

Skočić, who was a midfielder

Midfielder

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, played professional club football in Croatia for Rijeka

NK Rijeka

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 and Novalja

NK Novalja

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, and in Spain for Las Palmas

UD Las Palmas

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 and Compostela

SD Compostela

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Coaching career

Skočić has coached Croatian side Rijeka

NK Rijeka

HNK Rijeka is a Croatian football club, from Rijeka on the Croatian coast.-History:The club was founded as NK Kvarner in 1946, after Rijeka passed from Italy to Yugoslavia following the end of World War II. During its early period in Yugoslavia, the club had moderate success in various Yugoslav...

, Slovenian side Interblock Ljubljana, Emirati side Al Shabab, and Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr

Al Nassr FC

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. He was sacked by Al Nassr in May 2011 after a defeat in an AFC Champions League match.

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