| Ljubomir Travica | |||||||
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| Nationality | Serbian | ||||||
| Born | (1954-10-01)1 October 1954 (age 71) Ervenik,PR Croatia,FPR Yugoslavia | ||||||
| Height | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||||||
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| Current team | ES Tunis | ||||||
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| Position | Outside hitter | ||||||
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Ljubomir Travica (Serbian Cyrillic:Љубомир Травица; born 1 October 1954) is a professional volleyball coach and former player from former Yugoslavia. He is the current head coach ofYou Energy Volley, in the Italian Volleyball League.
His son,Dragan is a professional volleyball player, a former member of theItaly men's national volleyball team.
Travica was born inErvenik and started his career withMladost Zagreb. In 1980, he participated withYugoslavia at the1980 Summer Olympics held inMoscow.
He moved to Italy in 1983, and during his career, played forPanini Modena andPadova in Serie A1 (Italy's top division), andVimercate andBrugherio in Serie A2. In 1991, he started his coaching career in Serie B1 inValdagno, and subsequently coached different teams in the A1 and A2 divisions, before moving toOlympiacos Piraeus inGreece. From 2008 to 2011, Travica coachedAsseco Resovia inPoland.