Stevan Bates

Stevan Bates
Personal information
Date of birth	29 November 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth	Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Shanghai Port (assistant)
Senior career*
Years	Team
2000–2002.	Železničar Beograd
2002–2005	Železnik
2004	→ Alania Vladikavkaz (loan)
2005–2006	Rad
2006–2009	Châteauroux
2009–2010	Baku
2010	Tromsø
2011–2012	Baku
2012–2013	Rad
2012	→ Khazar Lankaran (loan)
2012–2013	→ Mes Kerman (loan)
2013	OFK Beograd
2014–2015	Hunan Billows
2016–2017	Rad
Managerial career
2018–2020	Partizan (U17 assistant)
2021–	Shanghai Port (assistant)
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Stevan Bates (Serbian Cyrillic: Стеван Батес; born 29 November 1981) is a Serbian football coach and former player who played as a defender. He is an assistant coach for the Chinese club Shanghai Port.

Club career

Born in Belgrade, Bates has played in Yugoslavia/Serbia for Železničar Beograd, Železnik and Rad, in Russia for Alania Vladikavkaz, in France for LB Châteauroux, and in Azerbaijan for FC Baku.^[1]

Bates played one league game for Tromsø IL in the Norwegian Premier League 2010 season. Bates did not manage to break into the Tromsø first team squad, and agreed to leave the club after the 2010 season,^[2] re-signing for his former club FC Baku.

On 16 January 2014, Bates transferred to China League One side Hunan Billows.^[3]^[4]

In summer 2017, Bates retired from playing football professionally.^[5]

Coaching career

In January 2021, Bates was appointed assistant manager of Ivan Leko at Shanghai Port.^[6]

References

^ Stevan Bates – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
^ Bates forlater TIL
^ "湘涛签约塞尔维亚中卫老总：这赛季该不怕高球了". sports.sina.com.cn (in Chinese). 16 January 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
^ "新年外援第一签" (in Chinese). Hunan Billows F.C. 17 January 2014. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
^ Батес уз Николића. Sportski žurnal, detail from printed edition (in Serbian). 10 November 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
^ "Bates u Lekovom stručnom štabu u Šangaju". mozzartsport.com (in Serbian). 3 January 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2021.

External links

Stevan Bates at Soccerway.com
Stevan Bates at FBref.com
Stevan Bates at LFP (archived)

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[1] Stevan Bates – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)

[2] Bates forlater TIL

[3] "湘涛签约塞尔维亚中卫老总：这赛季该不怕高球了". sports.sina.com.cn (in Chinese). 16 January 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2021.

[4] "新年外援第一签" (in Chinese). Hunan Billows F.C. 17 January 2014. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2021.

[5] Батес уз Николића. Sportski žurnal, detail from printed edition (in Serbian). 10 November 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2018.

[6] "Bates u Lekovom stručnom štabu u Šangaju". mozzartsport.com (in Serbian). 3 January 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2021.

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