Ilija Omrčen

Ilija Omrčen is a Croatian basketball coach born in 1994. After beginning his coaching development in Croatia, he continued his career in Germany with the OrangeAcademy program in Ulm. He later moved to Iceland, where he worked with Stjarnan’s senior and youth teams and was appointed coach of Iceland’s U15 national team. Omrčen also previously served as head coach of Croatia’s U16 national team. In 2026 he became head coach of Þór Þorlákshöfn.

Icelandic Champion as assistant coach with Stjarnan
Icelandic Super Cup Winner as assistant coach with Stjarnan
Icelandic Youth Champion with Stjarnan (2026)