Igor Tolić

Igor Tolić
Personal information
Full name Igor Tolić
Date of birth (1977-09-25) 25 September 1977
Place of birth Gradačac, SFR Yugoslavia
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
Persib Bandung (head coach)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 HAŠK Zagreb
Managerial career
2019 Hajduk Split U19
2019–2021 Osijek II
2021 Kustošija
2022–2024 Wadi Degla
2024–2026 Persib Bandung (assistant coach)
2026– Persib Bandung
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Igor Tolić (born 25 September 1977) is a Bosnian football manager and former professional player who is the head coach of Super League club Persib Bandung.[1] During his playing career, he played as a defender in the Croatian domestic football system before retiring at HAŠK Zagreb in 2013.[2]

Coaching career

Tolić began his coaching career managing various youth and senior development teams. He served as the manager for the Hajduk Split U19 squad in 2019, before taking charge of Osijek II from 2019 until 2021.[2] Following a brief stint with Kustošija in late 2021, he moved abroad to manage the Egyptian side Wadi Degla between 2022 and 2024.[2]

In July 2024, Tolić moved to Indonesian football to join Persib Bandung as an assistant coach under Bojan Hodak.[1] He was subsequently appointed as the head coach of Persib Bandung on 26 May 2026, succeeding Hodak.[1][3] In August 2026, he prepared the squad for their crucial single-match playoff tie in the AFC Champions League Two against Manila Digger.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Profil Igor Tolic, Pelatih Baru Persib Bandung". detikcom (in Indonesian). 26 May 2026. Retrieved 25 August 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 "Persib Kenalkan Igor Tolic, Sosok Baru di Sepak Bola Indonesia". iLeague.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 25 August 2026.
  3. ↑ "Dibalik Pemilihan Igor Tolic Jadi Pelatih Persib". Liga Indonesia Baru (in Indonesian). 26 May 2026. Retrieved 25 August 2026.
  4. ↑ "Persib Belum Punya Kepastian Stadion, Igor Tolic Fokus Hadapi Manila Digger". OneFootball (in Indonesian). 24 August 2026. Retrieved 25 August 2026.