.png) Gjergja in 2023 | |
| Limoges CSP | |
|---|---|
| Position | Head coach |
| League | LNB Élite |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1975-08-21)21 August 1975 (age 50) |
| Nationality | Croatian / Belgian |
| Coaching career | 2001–present |
| Career history | |
Coaching | |
| 2001–2003 | Zagreb (assistant) |
| 2003–2007 | Cibona VIP (assistant) |
| 2007–2008 | Ural Great Perm (assistant) |
| 2008–2009 | Spirou Charleroi (assistant) |
| 2009–2011 | Liège |
| 2011–2025 | Oostende |
| 2015 | Croatia (assistant) |
| 2018–2025 | Belgium |
| 2025– | Limoges CSP |
| 2025– | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Career highlights | |
As head coach
As assistant coach
| |
Dario Gjergja (also transliteratedĐerđa; born 21 August 1975) is a Croatian-Belgian[1][2] professionalbasketball coach who currently serves as the head coach forLimoges CSP of theLNB Élite, as well as the head coach of theBosnia and Herzegovina national team.
After working as an assistant atZagreb,Cibona VIP,Ural Great Perm andSpirou Charleroi, Gjergja was appointed head coach ofLiège in 2009, working at the club until 2011.
Gjergja signed withOostende in December 2011. He was named theCoach of the Year in Belgium for the 2012–13 season.[3] In May 2014, he extended his contract for three more years.[4][5] In February 2017, Gjergja extended his contract with Oostende for another four years. He decided to step away from Oostende on 7 June 2025, after winning his 14thBelgian Championship in fourteen years of coaching the club.
On 11 June 2025, Gjergja signed withLimoges CSP of the FrenchLNB Élite.[6]
Gjergja served as an assistant coach of theCroatia national team duringEuroBasket 2015, under head coachVelimir Perasović. In September 2018, Gjergja was named the head coach of theBelgium national team. He managed to qualify Belgium to two consecutiveEuroBaskets in2022 and2025.[6]
In November 2025, Gjergja was appointed head coach of theBosnia and Herzegovina national team, replacingAdis Bećiragić.[7]
Gjergja gained Belgian citizenship in 2018 during his time coaching in Belgium.[1] His father,Josip, was a professional basketball player and coach as well, leadingCroatia to a third place finish at the1994 FIBA World Championship.[8]
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