Georgios Vovoras
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APOEL Nicosia | |
2016–2020 | Panathinaikos (assistant) |
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2020–2021 | Panathinaikos |
2021–2022 | Debreceni |
2022 | Panathinaikos |
2022–2023 | Panathinaikos (assistant) |
2024–present | Neptūnas Klaipėda |
Career highlights and awards | |
As head coach:
As assistant coach:
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Georgios Vovoras (alternate spellings: Giorgos, George, Yiorgos, Yorgos) (
Coaching career
Vovoras was the
He then worked as an assistant coach with the Russian
He then returned to Panathinaikos, as an assistant coach, in May 2016. Vovoras became the interim head coach of Panathinaikos in October 2016,[1] after the club's head coach, Argyris Pedoulakis, resigned from his position.[2] Vovoras served as Panathinaikos' interim head coach, until the club signed Xavi Pascual to be the team's new permanent head coach.[3]
He was Panathinaikos' interim head coach again in 2018, after Pascual was replaced[4] in that role by Rick Pitino.[5] Vovoras worked as the club's interim head coach until Pitino was able to join the club.[6]
On June 17, 2020, Vovoras was officially announced as Panathinaikos's new head coach for the upcoming season.[7] On January 4, 2021, Vovoras and Panathinaikos amicably parted ways after a string of unfortunate results for the club, both domestically and in European competition. He was replaced by Israeli coach Oded Kattash.
Vovoras coached the Hungarian club Debreceni from November 2021 to February 2022, winning six of the eleven league games in which he led the team. On April 14, 2022, Vovoras returned to Panathinaikos and took over the head coaching position after the sacking of Dimitrios Priftis and several administrative members of the club, in order for the team to finish out the Greek Basket League season and playoffs. The following season he served as an assistant coach to Dejan Radonjić until the latter's firing on February 21, 2023.
On February 23, 2024, Vovoras was announced as head coach of the Lithuanian League club Neptūnas Klaipėda, signing until the end of the 2024–25 season.[8]
References
- ^ VOVORAS, GEORGIOS PANATHINAIKOS Career Record EuroLeague.
- ^ Pedoulakis resigns as Panathinaikos coach.
- ^ Panathinaikos tabs Xavi Pascual as new bench boss.
- ^ Panathinaikos ends Pascual era on bench.
- ^ Panathinaikos hires Hall of Famer Pitino as head coach.
- ^ PITINO SET TO TAKE OVER AT PANATHINAIKOS.
- ^ "George Vovoras named Panathinaikos head coach". Sportando. June 17, 2020.
- ^ "Naujasis „Neptūno" treneris – Georgios Vovoras". bcneptunas.lt (in Lithuanian). February 23, 2024. Retrieved April 15, 2024.