Aleksandar Kesar


Aleksandar Kesar is a Serbian professional basketball coach. He is the head coach for the Fujian Sturgeons of the Chinese Basketball Association.

Coaching career

Kesar was an assistant coach of Partizan and Olympiacos. He was a head coach for Mega Aqua Monta, Azovmash Mariupol, Shandong Gold Lions, Fujian Sturgeons, and Tianjin Pioneers.

National team coaching career

Kesar was an assistant coach of Dušan Ivković in the national team of Serbia at two FIBA EuroBaskets, 2009 in Poland and 2011 in Lithuania, and at the 2010 FIBA World Championship in Turkey. He won silver medal at EuroBasket 2009.
He led the university team of Serbia at two Summer Universiades, [Basketball at the Basketball at the 2007 Summer Universiade|2007 Summer Universiade|2007] in Bangkok and [Basketball at the Basketball at the 2009 Summer Universiade|2009 Summer Universiade|2009] in Belgrade. He won a gold medal at 2009 Universiade and a silver medal at 2007 Universiade.

Career achievements and awards

;As assistant coach

Personal life

Aleksandar is married. He and his wife, Ana, have two daughters, Klara and Atina.