Aleksandar Trifunović (; born 13 May 1954) is a
Serbia
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n former
football
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manager and player.
Club career
After starting out at
Sloga Kraljevo
Fudbalski klub Sloga Kraljevo (Serbian Cyrillic: Фудбалски клуб Слога Краљево) is a football club based in Kraljevo, in Serbia.
History
In 1909 former cavalry captain Mr. Delić came to Kraljevo from Šibenik and broug ...
and completing his
compulsory military service
Conscription (also called the draft in the United States) is the state-mandated enlistment of people in a national service, mainly a military service. Conscription dates back to antiquity and it continues in some countries to the present day un ...
, Trifunović joined
Partizan Partizan may refer to:
Sport
* JSD Partizan, a sports society from Belgrade, Serbia, which includes the following clubs:
**AK Partizan, athletics
** Biciklistički Klub Partizan, cycling
** Džudo Klub Partizan, judo
**FK Partizan, association fo ...
in the second part of the
1975–76 season, as the club won the championship. He would spend seven and a half years with the ''Crno-beli'', amassing over 200 league appearances and scoring 20 goals. Between 1983 and 1987, Trifunović played for
Ascoli Ascoli may refer to:
Places in Italy
*Ascoli Satriano, a town and ''comune'' in the province of Foggia in the Apulia region
*Province of Ascoli Piceno, a province of the Marche region
**Ascoli Piceno, a city which is the seat of the province above
...
in Italy. He retired after playing with
Obilić.
International career
At international level, Trifunović represented
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia (; sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Jugoslavija, Југославија ; sl, Jugoslavija ; mk, Југославија ;; rup, Iugoslavia; hu, Jugoszlávia; rue, label=Pannonian Rusyn, Югославия, translit=Juhoslavija ...
between 1977 and 1983, collecting 11 caps and scoring two goals.
Post-playing career
After hanging up his boots, Trifunović served as manager of several clubs, including
Železnik
Železnik ( sr-cyr, Железник, ) is an urban neighborhood of Belgrade, Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Čukarica.
Location
Železnik is located in the central part of the Čukarica municipality, southwest from downt ...
in the 1990s.
Honours
;Partizan
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Yugoslav First League
The Yugoslav First Federal Football League ( Serbian: Прва савезна лига у фудбалу / ''Prva savezna liga u fudbalu'', hr, Prva savezna liga u nogometu, sl, Prva zvezna nogometna liga, mk, Прва сојузна лига, ...
:
1975–76,
1977–78,
1982–83
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Mitropa Cup
The Mitropa Cup, officially called the La Coupe de l'Europe Centrale or Central European Cup, was one of the first international major European football cups for club sides. It was conducted among the successor states of the former Austria-Hungar ...
: 1977–78
;Ascoli
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Serie B
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:
1985–86
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1954 births
Living people
People from Leposavić
Kosovo Serbs
Yugoslav footballers
Serbian footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Yugoslavia men's international footballers
FK Sloga Kraljevo players
FK Partizan players
Ascoli Calcio 1898 F.C. players
FK Obilić players
Yugoslav Second League players
Yugoslav First League players
Serie A players
Serie B players
Yugoslav expatriate footballers
Expatriate footballers in Italy
Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Italy
Serbia and Montenegro football managers
Serbian football managers
FK Železnik managers