Domžale have secured their place in the Prva liga Telemach and found a coach for the new season: The Yellow Family will be led by Erik Merdanović
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Despite the fact that the 2023/24 season was mainly filled with setbacks, among which there were not many bright moments, Domžale nonetheless managed to secure their place in the Prva liga Telemach. The Yellow Family was guided to this by Matej Podlogar, who, as we have learned, is nevertheless bidding farewell to leading the former champions. The latter has already found a new coach for the 2024/25 season, according to our information, Erik Merdanović will take over the reins.
Erik Merdanović represents an internal solution within the existing club’s coaching staff. The young expert moved to Kamniška Bistrica last June, when he took on the role of head of the club’s academy. Prior to that, he worked at Radomlje, where he performed a similar role and also led the youth team. He also gained experience at NK Brinje Grosuplje and with work in the younger national teams of Slovenia. Despite not having experience in the Prva liga Telemach, Domžale have entrusted him with the responsible role of leading the senior team.
Whether Matej Podlogar will stay at the club or not is not known at this time. In any case, he could no longer lead the senior team, as he does not yet have the appropriate coaching qualifications. Recall that Domžale were also led by Simon Rožman and Dušan Kosić this season.
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Author: editorial Football Planet