At the start of the 2007--08 season he was appointed head coach of Gorica, where he helped guide them to a third-place finish in the Slovenian PrvaLiga; they were however knocked out of the UEFA Cup after losing over two legs to Rabotnički.
At the start of the 2007--08 season he was appointed as the head coach of Gorica, where he helped guide them to a third-place finish in the Slovenian PrvaLiga. In the 2007--08 UEFA Cup, the team was knocked out in the first qualifying round after losing over two legs to Rabotnički.