Ivan Dominković, univ. mag. cin.

Title: Assistant

appointment via official E-mail address

Ivan Dominković was born on December 4, 2000, in Slavonski Brod and grew up in Županja, where he completed his primary and secondary education. He began his integrated undergraduate and graduate studies in Kinesiology at the University of Zagreb Faculty of Kinesiology in 2019 and obtained his Master’s degree in 2025. During his studies, he worked as a student teaching assistant in the course Football and participated in scientific research projects. He completed professional training within the Erasmus+ program at Siggiewi Rowing Club in Malta, serving as a strength and conditioning coach.  He was a member of the University of Zagreb Football Team, achieving notable results in national and international university competitions. Since February 2026, he has been employed at the University of Zagreb Faculty of Kinesiology as an assistant in the course Football. In the same year, he was appointed Head Coach of the University of Zagreb women's football team. He is actively involved in scientific research as the author and co-author of scientific and professional publications in the field of sport kinesiology, with a particular focus on football.

1. QUALIFICATION THESIS

1.1. Dominković, I. (2025). Analiza golova Davida Ville u La Ligi (Master's thesis). Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Zagreb.

2. SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS

2.1. Dominković, I., Nemčić Bojić, T., & Barišić, V. (2026). Analysis of David Villa's goals in La Liga. In O. Bajrić & V. Srdić (Eds.), 16th International E-Conference "Sports Science and Health": Proceedings (pp. 326–331). Pan-European University "APEIRON".

2.2. Dominković, I., Nemčić Bojić, T., & Barišić, V. (2026). Analysis of David Villa's goals for the Spanish national team. In M. Dadić, I. Jukić, L. Milanović, et al. (Eds.), 24th Annual International Conference Strength and Conditioning of Athletes: Proceedings (pp. 258–261). Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Zagreb & Croatian Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association.

2.3. Dominković, I., Ćaleta, J., & Dominković, L. (2021). Correlation between the number of medals won in athletics at the Olympic Games and World Championships of world countries and their geographic, demographic and economic characteristics. In S. Šalaj & D. Škegro (Eds.), 9th International Scientific Conference on Kinesiology: Proceedings (pp. 563–566). Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Zagreb.

3. PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATIONS

3.1. Dominković, I., Bosak, F., & Nemčić Bojić, T. (2026). Historical development of football in Slavonia. In G. Leko (Ed.), 34th Summer School of Kinesiologists of the Republic of Croatia: Inclusion through Physical Activity (pp. 627–630). Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Zagreb.

3.2. Dominković, L., & Dominković, I. (2023). Prevention of ACL injuries in female football players. In M. Dadić, L. Milanović, V. Wertheimer, et al. (Eds.), 21st Annual International Conference Strength and Conditioning of Athletes 2023: Proceedings (pp. 226–233). Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Zagreb & Croatian Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association.

2026 - present - Research and Teaching Assistant in the course Football

2026 - present - Head coach of the University of Zagreb women’s football team