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Gjorgi Kočov
	Kočov in 2023
Niners Chemnitz
Position	Assistant coach
League	Basketball Bundesliga; Champions League
Personal information
Born	10 November 1984 (age 40); Skopje, SR Macedonia, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality	Macedonian
Listed height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Listed weight	92 kg (203 lb)
Career information
Playing career	2000–2014
Position	Point guard
Career history
As player:
2000–2008	Rabotnički
2008–2010	Vardar
2010–2012	MZT Skopje
2012–2014	Vardar
As coach:
2016–2017	Vardar
2017–2018	MZT Skopje (assistant)
2018–2021	MZT Skopje
2019–2021	North Macedonia (assistant)
2021-present	Niners Chemnitz (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
	As player 7× Macedonian League champion (2001–2006, 2012); 5× Macedonian Cup winner (2003–2006, 2012); As head coach Macedonian League champion (2019); ABA League Second Division runner-up (2019); Coach of the Year (2019); As assistant coach FIBA Europe Cup champion (2024);

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Gjorgi Kočov, (Macedonian: Ѓорѓи Кочов; born 10 November 1984) is a Macedonian professional basketball coach and former player. He currently serves as an assistant coach for Niners Chemnitz which plays in Basketball Bundesliga and the Champions League.

Playing career

Kočov started his professional playing career with KK Rabotnički and later played for other Macedonian teams.^[1]^[2]

Coaching career

Kočov is a graduated basketball coach earning his degree at the Faculty of Physical Education, Sport and Health on Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje.

In 2014, he started his coaching career as a head coach for Vardar U-18 and U-20 teams with whom in two seasons he won three gold medals.^{[citation needed]}

In 2016, he was named an assistant coach for the Macedonia national under-16 team. On 27 September 2016, Kočov became the head coach of Vardar.^[3] In 2016, Kočov was selected for the best coach in junior competition.^{[citation needed]}

In 2017, he was named the head coach of the Macedonia national under-18 team. On 19 December 2017, he became the assistant coach to Željko Lukajić in MZT Skopje that played in the ABA League.^[4]

On 3 April 2018, he became the head coach of MZT Skopje.^[5] In 2019, he won the Macedonian League and led the team to the final in the ABA League Second Division. In March 2021, he parted ways with MZT Skopje.^[6]

References

^ "Gjorgi Kocov Player Profile, KK Vardar Skopje, News, Stats - Eurobasket".
^ [1]^{[dead link‍]}
^ "Ѓорѓи Кочов е нов тренер на КК Вардар". gol.mk. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
^ "Ѓорѓи Кочов е нов асистент-тренер во стручниот штаб на МЗТ Скопје Аеродром". mztskopjeaerodrom.mk. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
^ "Србинот Лукајиќ си замина, Кочов е нов тренер на МЗТ Скопје Аеродром!". mztskopjeaerodrom.mk. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
^ "MZT Skopje Aerodrom and head coach Đorđi Kočov part ways". druga.aba-liga.com. Retrieved 15 March 2021.

External links

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[1] "Gjorgi Kocov Player Profile, KK Vardar Skopje, News, Stats - Eurobasket".

[2] [1]^{[dead link‍]}

[3] "Ѓорѓи Кочов е нов тренер на КК Вардар". gol.mk. Retrieved 27 September 2016.

[4] "Ѓорѓи Кочов е нов асистент-тренер во стручниот штаб на МЗТ Скопје Аеродром". mztskopjeaerodrom.mk. Retrieved 19 December 2017.

[5] "Србинот Лукајиќ си замина, Кочов е нов тренер на МЗТ Скопје Аеродром!". mztskopjeaerodrom.mk. Retrieved 3 April 2018.

[6] "MZT Skopje Aerodrom and head coach Đorđi Kočov part ways". druga.aba-liga.com. Retrieved 15 March 2021.

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+{{short description|Macedonian basketball player and coach}}
 {{Infobox basketball biography
-| name         = Đorđi Kočov
+| name         = Gjorgi Kočov
+| image        = 2023-03-11 ALBA Berlin gegen Niners Chemnitz (Basketball-Bundesliga 2022-23) by Sandro Halank–094.jpg
-| image        = Djole.jpg
 | image_size   =
-| caption      =
+| caption      = Kočov in 2023
 | number       =
-| position     = [[Coach (basketball)|Head coach]]
+| position     = [[Coach (basketball)|Assistant coach]]
 | height_m     = 1.88
 | weight_kg    = 92
-| league       = [[Macedonian First League (basketball)|Macedonian League]]<br/>[[ABA League Second Division]]
+| league       = [[Basketball Bundesliga]]<br />[[Basketball Champions League|Champions League]]
-| team         = MZT Skopje
+| team         = Niners Chemnitz
-| birth_date   = {{birth date and age|1984|11|10}}
+| birth_date   = {{birth date and age|1984|11|10|df=y}}
 | birth_place  = [[Skopje]], [[Socialist Republic of Macedonia|SR Macedonia]], [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|SFR Yugoslavia]]
 | nationality  = Macedonian
@@ Line 31: / Line 32: @@
 | cyears2      = 2017–2018
 | cteam2       = [[KK MZT Skopje|MZT Skopje]] (assistant)
-| cyears3      = 2018–present
+| cyears3      = 2018–2021
 | cteam3       = MZT Skopje
+| cyears4      = 2019–2021
+| cteam4       = [[North Macedonia national basketball team|North Macedonia]] (assistant)
+| cyears5      = 2021-present
+| cteam5       = [[Niners Chemnitz]] (assistant)
 | awards       =
-'''As a player:'''
+'''As player'''
 * 7× [[Macedonian First League (basketball)|Macedonian League]] champion (2001–2006, 2012)
 * 5× [[Macedonian Basketball Cup|Macedonian Cup]] winner (2003–2006, 2012)
-'''As head coach:'''
+'''As head coach'''
 * [[Macedonian First League (basketball)|Macedonian League]] champion (2019)
-* [[ABA League Second Division]] final (2019)
+* [[ABA League Second Division]] runner-up (2019)
+* Coach of the Year (2019)
+'''As assistant coach'''
+*[[FIBA Europe Cup]] champion ([[2023–24 FIBA Europe Cup|2024]])
 }}
-'''Đorđi Kočov''' ({{lang-mk|Ѓорѓи Кочов}}, born November 10, 1984) is a Macedonian professional [[basketball]] coach and former player currently serving as a head coach for [[KK MZT Skopje|MZT Skopje]] of the [[Macedonian First League (basketball)|Macedonian League]] and the [[ABA League Second Division]].
+'''Gjorgi Kočov''', ({{langx|mk|Ѓорѓи Кочов}}; born 10 November 1984) is a Macedonian professional [[basketball]] coach and former player. He currently serves as an assistant coach for [[Niners Chemnitz]] which plays in [[Basketball Bundesliga]] and the [[Basketball Champions League|Champions League]].
 ==Playing career==
-Kočov started his professional playing career in [[KK Rabotnički|KK Rabotnicki]] and later played for other Macedonian teams.<ref>http://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/Gjorgi_Kocov/FYR-Macedonia/Vardar_Apave_Skopje/34430?PlayerID=34430</ref><ref>http://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/gamecent/p/pid/6057266/playerview.html</ref>
+Kočov started his professional playing career with [[KK Rabotnički]] and later played for other Macedonian teams.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/Gjorgi_Kocov/FYR-Macedonia/Vardar_Apave_Skopje/34430?PlayerID=34430| title = Gjorgi Kocov Player Profile, KK Vardar Skopje, News, Stats - Eurobasket}}</ref><ref>[http://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/gamecent/p/pid/6057266/playerview.html ]{{dead link|date=September 2023|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} </ref>
 ==Coaching career==
-Kočov is a graduated basketball coach earning his degree at the Faculty of Physical Education, Sport and Health on [[Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje|Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje]].
+Kočov is a graduated [[Coach (basketball)|basketball coach]] earning his degree at the Faculty of Physical Education, Sport and Health on [[Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje|Ss. Cyril and Methodius University]] in [[Skopje]].
-In 2014, he started his coaching career as a coach in [[KK Vardar|Vardar]] U-18 and U-20 teams with whom in two seasons he won three gold medals.{{cn|date=June 2019}}
+In 2014, he started his coaching career as a head coach for [[KK Vardar|Vardar]] U-18 and U-20 teams with whom in two seasons he won three gold medals.{{citation needed|date=June 2019}}
+In 2016, he was named an assistant coach for the [[Macedonian national basketball team|Macedonia national under-16 team]]. On 27 September 2016, Kočov became the head coach of [[KK Vardar|Vardar]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gol.mk/kosharka/gjorgji-kochov-e-nov-trener-na-kk-vardar-vo-novata-sezona-kje-bideme-najmlad-tim|title=Ѓорѓи Кочов е нов тренер на КК Вардар|publisher=gol.mk|accessdate=27 September 2016}}</ref> In 2016, Kočov was selected for the best coach in junior competition.{{citation needed|date=June 2019}}
-In 2016, he was named assistant coach for [[Macedonian national basketball team|Macedonian national basketball U-16 team]].
-On September 27, 2016, Kočov became the head coach of [[KK Vardar|Vardar]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gol.mk/kosharka/gjorgji-kochov-e-nov-trener-na-kk-vardar-vo-novata-sezona-kje-bideme-najmlad-tim|title=Ѓорѓи Кочов е нов тренер на КК Вардар|publisher=gol.mk|accessdate=27 September 2016}}</ref>.
+In 2017, he was named the head coach of the [[Macedonia national basketball team|Macedonia national under-18 team]]. On 19 December 2017, he became the assistant coach to [[Željko Lukajić]] in [[KK MZT Skopje|MZT Skopje]] that played in the [[ABA League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mztskopjeaerodrom.mk/index.php/novosti/vo-vrska-so/aba-liga/item/854-gjorgji-kochov-e-nov-asistent-trener-vo-struchniot-shtab-na-mzt-skopje-aerodrom|title=	Ѓорѓи Кочов е нов асистент-тренер во стручниот штаб на МЗТ Скопје Аеродром|publisher=mztskopjeaerodrom.mk|accessdate=19 December 2017}}</ref>
+On 3 April 2018, he became the head coach of [[KK MZT Skopje|MZT Skopje]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mztskopjeaerodrom.mk/index.php/novosti/vo-vrska-so/prva-liga/item/946-srbinot-lukajikj-si-zamina-kochov-e-nov-trener-na-mzt-skopje-aerodrom|title=Србинот Лукајиќ си замина, Кочов е нов тренер на МЗТ Скопје Аеродром!|publisher=mztskopjeaerodrom.mk|accessdate=3 April 2018}}</ref> In 2019, he won the [[Macedonian First League (basketball)|Macedonian League]] and led the team to the final in the [[2018–19 ABA League Second Division|ABA League Second Division]]. In March 2021, he parted ways with MZT Skopje.<ref>{{cite web |title=MZT Skopje Aerodrom and head coach Đorđi Kočov part ways |url=https://druga.aba-liga.com/news/44820/mzt-skopje-aerodrom-and-head-coach-dzordzi-kocov-part-ways/ |website=druga.aba-liga.com |access-date=15 March 2021}}</ref>
-In 2016, Gjorgji Kochov was selected for the best coach in junior competition.{{cn|date=June 2019}}
-In 2017, he was named the head coach of Macedonian national basketball U-18 team.
-On December 19, 2017, he became assistant coach of [[Željko Lukajić]] in [[KK MZT Skopje|MZT Skopje]] that played in [[ABA League]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mztskopjeaerodrom.mk/index.php/novosti/vo-vrska-so/aba-liga/item/854-gjorgji-kochov-e-nov-asistent-trener-vo-struchniot-shtab-na-mzt-skopje-aerodrom|title=	Ѓорѓи Кочов е нов асистент-тренер во стручниот штаб на МЗТ Скопје Аеродром|publisher=mztskopjeaerodrom.mk|accessdate=19 December 2017}}</ref>
-On April 3, 2018, he became the head coach of [[KK MZT Skopje|MZT Skopje]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mztskopjeaerodrom.mk/index.php/novosti/vo-vrska-so/prva-liga/item/946-srbinot-lukajikj-si-zamina-kochov-e-nov-trener-na-mzt-skopje-aerodrom|title=Србинот Лукајиќ си замина, Кочов е нов тренер на МЗТ Скопје Аеродром!|publisher=mztskopjeaerodrom.mk|accessdate=3 April 2018}}</ref>
-In 2019 he won [[Macedonian First League (basketball)|Macedonian League]] with [[KK MZT Skopje|MZT Skopje]] and also played final in [[ABA League Second Division]].
 ==References==
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 * [http://www.fibaeurope.com/cid_KNce8jInH7Qj1EsyH5rjn2.teamID_2403.compID_MsfTeemRHYovSUdkYV76x0.season_2001.roundID_183.playerID_36736.html]
 * [http://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/Gjorgi_Kocov/FYR-Macedonia/Vardar_Apave_Skopje/34430?PlayerID=34430]
+{{Niners Chemnitz current roster}}
+{{Niners Chemnitz 2023–24 FIBA Europe Cup champions}}
 {{DEFAULTSORT:Kocov, Gjorgji}}
 [[Category:1985 births]]
 [[Category:Living people]]
+[[Category:Basketball players from Skopje]]
 [[Category:Guards (basketball)]]
 [[Category:KK MZT Skopje players]]
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 [[Category:Macedonian basketball coaches]]
 [[Category:Macedonian men's basketball players]]
-[[Category:Sportspeople from Skopje]]
+[[Category:Niners Chemnitz coaches]]

v t e Niners Chemnitz current roster
0 Gregori 1 Uguak 2 Garrett 5 Juma 7 Richter 8 Christmas 9 Lansdowne 11 Penha 13 Nkamhoua 21 Koppke 27 Edigin 30 Kellig 33 Tischler 35 Bedime
Head coach: Pastore Assistant coaches: Kočov Perez Gibson Stanojević

v t e Niners Chemnitz 2023–24 FIBA Europe Cup champions
0 Gregori 1 Uguak 2 Garrett 5 van Beck 7 Richter 9 Lansdowne 10 Kajami-Keane (Finals MVP) 17 Ongwae 21 Koppke 24 Krubally 33 Lockhart 53 Yebo
Head coach: Pastore Assistant coaches: Kočov Perez Gibson