title: Dejan Srzić
text: # Dejan Srzić
  
  Dejan Srzić (Serbian Cyrillic: Дејан Срзић; born 28 June 1955), also known by his nickname Susla, is a Serbian professional basketball coach and former player.
  
  ## Coaching career
  
  During his coaching career, Srzić was a head coach for Varda Višegrad, Larisa, Panionios, Partizan, Jugotes TNN, Kumanovo, Mladost Zemun, Kolubara, Panathinaikos Limassol, Elektra, Radnički Belgrade, Mavrovo, Osijek 2016, Vrijednosnice Osijek Darda. He was an assistant coach to Giannis Ioannidis in Aris.
  
  In March 2019, Srzić was hired as the head coach of Jedinstvo Bijelo Polje for the 2018–19 Montenegrin Super League season.
  
  ## National teams coaching career
  
  During the 1980s, Srzić was an assistant coach to the Yugoslavia Junior team. With the under-18 national team at the European Championships for Juniors, he won two gold medals (1986 and 1988), a silver medal (1982) and a bronze medal (1984). With the national under-19 team Srzić won the gold medal at the 1987 FIBA Under-19 World Championship in Bormio, Italy.
  
  ## Career achievements
  
  ### As assistant coach
  
  * Greek League champion: 3 (with Aris: 1985–86, 1986–87, 1987–88)
  * Greek Cup winner: 2 (with Aris: 1986–87, 1987–88)
  