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Sulejman Rebac
Sulejman "Sula" Rebac (29 March 1929 – 17 November 2006) was a Bosnian footballer and manager. Playing career Club He started playing football at FK Velež Mostar in 1947. In 1954, he moved to HNK Hajduk Split where he stayed for several seasons. He also played one season for FK Sarajevo. In total, he played more than 1000 games, scoring 620 goals. He is considered to be one of the most celebrated football players in history of Velež and Bosnia and Herzegovina. International In 1956, Rebac made one appearance for the Croatian national team against Indonesia, in which he scored two goals. Managerial career After retirement, he began his coaching career. He started in 1963 as a coach of Velež Mostar. Although they had never won a title, Velež Mostar was among the top Yugoslav clubs at the time. Players like Dušan Bajević, Enver Marić, Franjo Vladić (the 'BMV' trio), Džemal Hadžiabdić, Vahid Halilhodžić, Aleksandar Ristić, Boro Primorac, Vladimir Pecelj, Momčilo V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mostar
Mostar (, ; sr-Cyrl, Мостар, ) is a city and the administrative center of Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the historical capital of Herzegovina. Mostar is situated on the Neretva River and is the fifth-largest city in the country. Mostar was named after the bridge keepers (''mostari'') who in the medieval times guarded the Stari Most (Old Bridge) over the Neretva. The Old Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by the Ottoman Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ottomans in the 16th century, is one of Bosnia and Herzegovina's most visited landmarks, and is considered an exemplary piece of Islamic architecture in the Balkans. History Ancient and medieval history Human settlements on the river Neretva, between Mount Hum (Mostar), Mount Hum and the Velež Mountain, have existed since prehistory, as witnessed by discoveries of fortified enceintes and cemeteries. Evidence of Roman people, Roman occupation wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franjo Vladić
Franjo Vladić (born 19 October 1950) is a Bosnian former international football player who played as a midfielder and a manager. Club career Vladić began his club career with the then-largest regional side in Herzegovina, Velež Mostar, where he played for a decade and excelled in midfield. Vladić played in over 300 league games for Velež and scored over 70 goals and is remembered for being the part of the Velež three known as the "Mostar BMV" ( Bajević, Marić and Vladić) during the 1960s, 70s and 80s. In the summer of 1979 he was proposed by the then player of AEK Athens Bajević to the people of club and they proceeded to acquire him. With AEK, he played only 21 times without being able to convince with his performance. In the summer of 1981, he returned to Yugoslavia and played for a year with Partizan, making 33 appearances, while in 1982 he returned to Velež, where he ended his football career after three years. International career Vladić made his debut for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miljan Miljanić
Miljan Miljanić ( sr-Cyrl, Миљан Миљанић; 4 May 1930 – 13 January 2012) was a Yugoslav and Serbian football player, coach and administrator, who played as a defender. Born in Bitola, Vardar Banovina, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, to a family originating from the Banjani clan in the Nikšić municipality in Montenegro, Miljanić spent the first years of his life in what would later become SR Macedonia within SFR Yugoslavia and eventually present day North Macedonia. During his colourful career, Miljanić coached Red Star Belgrade (won 10 trophies), Real Madrid (won back-to-back La Liga titles, including a League/Cup double in the 1974–75 season), Valencia CF (disappointing stint that lasted three quarters of the 1982–83 season when he got sacked with the team in 17th place in the league), and the Yugoslav national side, of which he was a head coach in the 1974 and 1982 World Cups. He is equally known as the all-powerful president of the Football Association of FR ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slobodan Mrgan
Slobodan ( sr-Cyrl, Слободан) is a Serbo-Croatian masculine given name which means "free" (''sloboda'' / meaning "freedom, liberty") used among other South Slavs as well. It was coined by Serbian liberal politician Vladimir Jovanović who, inspired by John Stuart Mill's essay ''On Liberty'' baptised his son as Slobodan in 1869 and his daughter Pravda (Justice) in 1871. It became popular in both Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1918–1945) and the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1945–1991) among various ethnic groups within Yugoslavia and therefore today there are also Slobodans among Croats, Slovenes and other Yugoslav peoples. During the decade after World War II, the name Slobodan (means "freedom") became the most popular Serbian male name, and it remained so until 1980. Common derived nicknames are Sloba, Slobo, Boban, Boba, Bobi and Čobi. The feminine counterpart is Slobodanka. It may refer to: * Slobodan Aligrudić (1934–1985), Serbian actor *Slobo Ilij ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marko Čolić
Marko Csollich (Marko Čolić) also spelled Markus Freiherr von Csollich (15 April 1766 14 September 1844) was a senior general in the Austrian Imperial Army with the rank of feldzeugmeister. His brother Pavao Csollich (1768-1838) was a general, vice marshal and commander in Veliki Varaždin. Marko Čolić was born in Privlaka, Slavonia, Austrian Empire (now Croatia). In 1782 he enrolled in an Austrian cadet school, from where he progressed in rank. From 1793 to 1795 he participated in the battles in France and Germany. He was promoted to captain in 1796, then major in 1801, lieutenant colonel in 1805, and colonel in 1809, he was named chief of staff of the 6th Army Corps. In the battles of Aspern-Essling and Wagram he showed exceptional courage and was consequently awarded the Knight's Cross of the Military Order of Maria Theresa, which automatically ennobled him the following year. With the title of baron, he commanded a brigade in 1813. He continued to distinguish him ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marijan Kvesić
Marijan is a male Croatian first name. The Macedonian version of this name is Marjan. Marijan is also a last name found in Croatia. People named Marijan *Marijan Beneš – Croatian boxer * Marijan Brkić Brk – Croatian musician * Marijan Brnčić – Croatian footballer *Marijan Buljat – Croatian footballer * Marijan Čerček – Croatian footballer *Marijan Hinteregger – Croatian-Austrian actor * Marijan Kanjer – Croatian Olympic swimmer * Marijan Kovačević – German-Croat footballer * Marijan Mrmić – Croatian footballer * Marijan Nikolić – Croatian footballer * Marijan Oblak – Croatian Catholic archbishop * Marijan Pušnik – Slovene football manager * Marijan Šunjić – Bosnian Croat Catholic bishop See also * Marjan (name) Marjan is a Dutch and Iranian version of the feminine given name Marianne. The Iranian feminine given name also means "coral" ( :wikt:مرجان). Marjan ( sr, Марјан) is also a Macedonian, Slovene, Croatian and Serbian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jadranko Topić
Jadranko Topić (born 20 August 1949) is a Yugoslavian former professional footballer who played as a striker. Career Topić played for FK Velež Mostar. He also spent one season in the North American Soccer League, making six appearances for the New York Cosmos in 1977. References External linksShort profileat the When Saturday Comes ''When Saturday Comes'' (''WSC'') is a monthly magazine about football, first published in London in 1986. "It aims to provide a voice for intelligent football supporters, offering both a serious and humorous view of the sport, covering all the ... football magazine 1949 births Living people Sportspeople from Mostar Association football forwards Bosnia and Herzegovina footballers Yugoslav footballers FK Velež Mostar players New York Cosmos players Yugoslav First League players North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players Yugoslav expatriate footballers Expatriate soccer players in the United States Yugoslav expatriate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
