Amir Alagić

Amir Alagić
Personal information
Date of birth	5 March 1960 (age 64)
Place of birth	Bihać, FPR Yugoslavia
Senior career*
Years	Team
1970–1982	Jedinstvo Bihać
1982–1985	Borac Banja Luka
1986–1990	Jedinstvo Bihać
1994–1995	SC 04 Leer
1995–1996	Dandenong Thunder
Managerial career
1996–1998	Dandenong Thunder
1999	Bratstvo Cijevna
2000–2001	Bosnia and Herzegovina U19
2001–2003	Nike Academy
2004–2005	DPMM
2005	Brunei
2006–2007	Osnabrück (assistant)
2007	Werder Bremen (assistant)
2007–2008	Al-Nasr Academy
2008–2009	Sohar
2009–2010	Jedinstvo Bihać
2009–2010	Libya U23
2012–2013	East Bengal
2013	Gostivari
2013–2014	Sohar
2014	Al-Riyadh
2015	New Radiant
2016	Carlstad United
2016	Drita
2016–2017	South China (youth coach)
2017–2018	Gol Gohar (youth coach)
2018–2019	Jedinstvo Bihać (sporting director)
2020–2022	Sri Lanka
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Amir Alagić (born 5 March 1960) is a Bosnian-Australian professional football manager.^[1]^[2]

Managerial career

Alagić started his coaching career in 1996 in Australia, where he migrated, and then managed clubs in Europe and Asia.^[3] He also managed Bosnia and Herzegovina U19.^[4] In 2004, he was appointed head coach of Bruneian club DPMM FC and won the domestic double there, instigating a stint with the country's national football team a year later.^[5] In 2020, he was appointed as the manager of Sri Lanka national team.^[6] He resigned as coach of Sri Lanka after the 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification, as Sri Lanka, rated as the weakest team in the group, were eliminated without scoring a point and only two goals.