Savo Djikanovic
Founder & Director · Skills Academy
Savo Djikanovic is the founder and driving force behind Skills Academy — a leader whose vision and experience shape the next generation of players.
A former professional with 25+ years in basketball and 15 seasons across Europe, Savo played for top clubs including Budućnost, Olympiacos, Hemofarm, Igokea, and ETHA Cyprus, winning major titles such as:
• Yugoslav Cup Champion
• ABA League Champion
• Cyprus National Champion
Competing at the highest European levels — including Euroleague environments — he brings elite standards, discipline and precision into every detail of the Academy.
Today, he leads player development with a clear mission:
Teach fundamentals. Build habits. Develop winners.
Under his guidance, players don’t just improve their skills — they learn how to think, work, compete and succeed.
Dragan Pejic
Head Youth Development Coach | Skills Academy
Dragan Pejic is the foundation of our youth development program — a coach known for discipline, precision, and a deep commitment to building complete players.
A former professional with experience across Montenegro, Slovenia, Bosnia and Albania, and a member of Montenegro’s national youth coaching staff, Dragan brings elite knowledge and structure to every session.
His coaching is defined by:
• Attention to detail and strong fundamentals
• Clear structure and purposeful training
• High standards with a supportive approach
• Long-term development over shortcuts
Dragan’s mission is simple:
Develop smart, confident, technically sound players who lead on and off the court.
Players trust him. Parents value him.
And Skills Academy is stronger because of his dedication.
Dino Ramusovic
Skills Development Coach · Skills Academy
Dino Ramusovic is a modern skill development coach whose work blends sports science, player psychology, and advanced technical training. With experience coaching youth and senior players across Montenegro, Turkey, and international programs, he brings a precise, analytical and player-centered approach to every session.
A graduate of the Faculty of Sport and Physical Education in Belgrade, Dino has coached across all levels — from mini-basket to senior teams — developing athletes who advanced to national-team pathways and high-level competition.
Core Strengths:
• Advanced skill training & detailed footwork and shooting teaching
• Individual assessments & tailored development plans
• Video analysis, game IQ & decision training
• Building player confidence, mindset & elite work habits
Dino brings precision, energy and a modern approach to Skills Academy — ensuring every athlete develops clean fundamentals, strong habits, and transferable game skills.
Detail. Intensity. Growth.
His standard. Every session. Every player.
Stevan Bojanic
Skills Development Coach · Skills Academy
Stevan Bojanic is a dedicated youth and individual skills coach known for his passion, clarity in teaching fundamentals, and ability to inspire young players.
With years of experience across top youth programs in Montenegro, he has shaped pioneers, cadets, juniors and helped develop multiple generations of young athletes.
Stevan has also contributed to multiple basketball camps, student leagues, and development projects, expanding his knowledge and understanding of modern player development.
His coaching philosophy blends energy, fundamentals, discipline, and character building.
At Skills Academy, his mission is clear:
Help young players grow into confident, skilled and resilient athletes — step by step, detail by detail.
Dejan Vujisic
Head Strength & Performance Coach · Skills Academy
Dejan Vujisic is a high-performance strength & conditioning coach with more than a decade of experience preparing elite athletes across basketball, football, martial arts, tennis, handball and more.
Known for his scientific approach, precision and results-driven methodology, he has worked with national-team athletes and competitors preparing for European and World Championship levels.
Alongside his work with top professionals, Dejan is deeply committed to developing young athletes. His modern athletic programming builds the essential foundation every player needs — movement quality, coordination, speed, strength, and safe long-term progression.
At Skills Academy, Dejan leads our Athletic Development system, helping athletes improve:
• movement mechanics & stability
• strength, speed & agility
• injury-prevention habits
• explosiveness & overall performance
• discipline and long-term training mindset
Trusted by some of Montenegro’s top athletes and rising talents, Dejan brings world-class performance standards to every session — building stronger, faster and more confident players.