Nenad Stojakovic dismissed as Partizan head coach, succeeded by Damir Cakar

BELGRADE - Serbian football club Partizan Belgrade announced on Monday the contract with head coach Nenad Stojakovic had been terminated by mutual agreement.

Stojakovic will be succeeded by Damir Cakar, with Djordjije Cetkovic as assistant coach.

After taking charge on November 13, Stojakovic registered five wins, three defeats and one draw in the Serbian Superliga.

In Superliga Round 24, Partizan lost 3-0 away to arch-rivals Red Star Belgrade in Serbian football's 178th Eternal Derby on Sunday.

Vasilije Kostov (45+5 min), Marko Arnautovic (56 min) and Aleksandar Katai (77 min) provided the goals for Red Star.

Partizan are in second place in the Superliga table with 53 points, four points adrift of defending champions Red Star.