First Name: Dusan

Last Name: PURAC

Date of Birth: 14/11/1949

Nationality: Australia

EU-Passport:  Possible

Maritual status: married

Current Club: Dusan Durac Football Academy

Contract Expiration: Free

Current Club league's name: Youth Development

Nationality of current Club : Australia

Current club level of the league: Level U17 - U17 Youth League

Coache profile: Dusan is an experienced Head Coach. He developed his own football academy in Australia in 1987. Now, his academy is composed by 14 coaches and they work with 340 young players during all the year.
As head coach, Dusan formed players as Zvonimir Boban, Dejan Savicevic, Shervin K. Adeli, Houtan Delfi and coached International players as Aleksandar Jovanovic, Max Haubus, Adam Kwasnik, Antony Doumanis, Pedja Bojic, Milan Gajic, Roman Nikolic and Collette McCallum.
Dusan learnt a lot from coaches as R. Krstic, S. Antic, J. Maglic, B. Zebec, V. Boskov, M. Miljanic, D. Kapetanovic.

Achievements: 1979 : Best professional football player of FC Yugal (L1, Australia)

1978 : Best professional football player of FC Yugal (L1, Australia)

1977 : Best professional football player of FC Yugal (L1, Australia)

1971, 1970, 1969, 1968: Best player of the FK Novi Sad International football tournament (L1, Yugoslavia)

Other Information: Walter Gagg, FIFA, head of Technical Department said: "Dusan Purac is a top technician who has successfully trained many young footballers. He does a lot for the development of football in Australia and we appreciate his commitment"

Dusan produced two football coaching videos acclaimed by FIFA. "Soccer Skills" and "Ready Set Goal".

Dusan also offers coaching consultancy to club, in order to improve the coaching abilities, the training and technical skills.

Teams and clubs from Japan, Africa worked with the Dusan Purac's Football Academy, in order to use the Academy's skills programs.