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{{Infobox football biography |
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{{Short description|Bosnian professional football coach}}{{Infobox football biography |
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| name = Boro Primorac |
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| name = Boro Primorac |
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| fullname = Boro Primorac |
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| fullname = Boro Primorac |
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| height = {{convert|1.90|m|ftin|abbr=on}} |
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1954|12|5}} |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1954|12|5}} |
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| birth_place = ], ] |
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| height = {{convert|1.90|m|ftin|abbr=on}} |
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| currentclub = ] (First team coach) |
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| position = ] |
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| caps1 = 133 |
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| goals1 = 10 |
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| totalcaps = 634 |
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| totalgoals = 90 |
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| totalgoals = 61 |
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| nationalyears1 = 1976–1982 |
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| nationalyears1 = 1976–1980 |
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| nationalcaps1 = 14 |
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| nationalgoals1 = 0 |
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| manageryears3 = 1994 |
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| manageryears4 = 1994–1997 |
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| manageryears4 = 1994–1997 |
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| manageryears5 = 1997–2018 |
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| manageryears6 = 2020–2021 |
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'''Boro Primorac''' ({{IPA-hr|bǒːro prǐːmorats|pron}}; born 5 December 1954) is a Bosnian professional ] ] and former ] who most recently managed ] club ]. |
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==Playing career== |
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'''Boro Primorac''' (born 5 December 1954) is a ] ] coach and a former ] international player. Currently, he is the first team coach at ]. |
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===Club=== |
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Primorac featured as a centre half with Yugoslavian clubs ] and ], as well as for French teams ] and ].<ref name=AFC /> |
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===International=== |
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As a player, Primorac was an accomplished international ] who captained ] in the late 1970s. While playing for ] and ], his jersey number was 5.<ref name="san.ba">{{dead link|date=October 2012}}</ref> |
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Primorac played at the senior level for ] whom he captained in the late 1970s.<ref name="san.ba">{{cite web |url=http://www.san.ba/index.php?id=1681|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706132022/http://www.san.ba/index.php?id=1681|archive-date=6 July 2011|title=Bosanci mogu igrati u Engleskoj|publisher=San|date=27 February 2008|access-date=10 March 2014}}</ref> He made his debut for them in a February 1976 ] away against ] and has earned a total of 14 caps, scoring no goals. Primorac went on to be triumphant as Yugoslavia won the gold medal in football at the ]. He also was a part of the Yugoslavian squad which got to the semi-finals of the ]. All together Primorac was capped a sum of 18 times for Yugoslavia.<ref name=AFC /><ref name=MG>{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesm/medgames79.html|title=Mediterranean Games 1979 (Split, Yugoslavia)|website=RSSSF.com}}</ref> His final international was a November 1980 ] match against ].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=17043|title=Player Database|website=eu-football.info|accessdate=2021-04-26}}</ref> |
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==Managerial career== |
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Now a respected coach, Primorac works as right hand man to Arsenal manager ]. He worked with the Frenchman at ] in Japan before joining him at ] in March 1997.<ref>{{dead link|date=October 2012}}</ref> They have been friends for more than 20 years.<ref name="san.ba"/> He has also worked for ] and ].<ref>. Rsssf.com.</ref> |
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After his playing days came to an end, Primorac went on to manage French clubs ] and ].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/players/trainers-fran-clubs.html|title=France – Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs|website=RSSSF.com}}</ref><ref name=Bio /> |
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He then worked under Frenchman ] at ] in Japan before joining him at ] in March 1997. He then served under Wenger within the role of assistant coach at ].<ref name=AFC>{{cite web|url=http://www.arsenal.com/first-team/coaching-staff/boro-primorac|title=Boro Primorac|website=Arsenal.com|access-date=28 January 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107113042/https://www.arsenal.com/first-team/coaching-staff/boro-primorac|archive-date=7 November 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="san.ba"/> |
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On 4 November 2020, Primorac was appointed manager of Croatian club ], which was his first job as a head coach after 26 years.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://hajduk.hr/vijest/boro-primorac-vodit-ce-prvu-momcad-hajduka-u-narednom-razdoblju/13260 |title=BORO PRIMORAC VODIT ĆE PRVU MOMČAD HAJDUKA U NAREDNOM RAZDOBLJU |website=] |access-date=4 November 2020 |language=hr}}</ref> He was intended to be a caretaker, but after 7 points won in 3 matches he had extended the contract to the end of the year. However, Hajduk lost all of its three matches until the end of December and Primorac's contract was not extended again, so he was replaced by ] in January 2021. |
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Primorac is fluent in nine languages: ], ], French, English, Japanese, German, Spanish, ] and Italian. Those who have worked with Primorac at Arsenal talk of a charming, highly-intelligent individual whose language skills puts even Arsène Wenger in the shade.<ref>. Arsenal-mania.com.</ref> |
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==Managerial statistics== |
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His son ] is a professional footballer. |
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{{updated|match played 20 December 2020}} |
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* ''14 caps for ]'' |
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* ''Finished fourth with the national team at the ]'' |
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|align=left|1 July 1990 |
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|align=left|30 June 1992 |
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|align=left|29 August 1992 |
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|align=left|30 June 1993 |
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|align=left|1 January 1994 |
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|align=left|30 July 1994 |
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|align=left|4 November 2020 |
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|align=left|18 January 2021 |
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==Personal life== |
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Primorac is an ethnic ].<ref name="Wenger">{{Dead link|date=October 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> He is reportedly fluent in nine languages; his native ] and ], ], ], ], ], ], ] and ]. His son ] is also a professional footballer.<ref name=Bio>{{cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en/news/who-is-arsene-wengers-right-hand-man-boro-primorac/1qp4j7mcjesd51cis9dt6r0hma|title=Who is Arsene Wenger's right-hand man Boro Primorac?|last=Wheatley|first=Chris|date=15 March 2017|access-date=1 March 2018|website=Goal.com}}</ref> |
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* ''] 1998, 2002, 2003, 2005'' |
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* ''Charity Shields and ]s<ref>The trophy was known as the ] until 2002, and as the Community Shield since then.</ref> 1998, 1999, 2002, 2004'' |
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'''Yugoslavia''' |
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* {{Reprezentacija|primorac-boro}} |
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* {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107113042/https://www.arsenal.com/first-team/coaching-staff/boro-primorac |date=dmy |title=Boro Primorac at Arsenal.com}} |
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| NAME = Primorac, Boro |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 5 December 1954 |
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