Ivan Čabrinović
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Ivan Čabrinović (; born in 1939) is a Serbian former
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manager and player.


Playing career

Born in
Kragujevac Kragujevac ( sr-Cyrl, Крагујевац, ) is the fourth largest city in Serbia and the administrative centre of the Šumadija District. It is the historical centre of the geographical region of Šumadija in central Serbia, and is situated on ...
, he played with local side
FK Radnički Kragujevac FK or fk may refer to: In arts and entertainment: * Flyer Killer, fictional automated robots in the ''Terminator'' film franchise. * Fox Kids, a former American children's television programming block. * Funky Kong, a video game character. Place: ...
before signing with Yugoslav club
FK Partizan Fudbalski klub Partizan ( sr-Cyrl, Фудбалски клуб Партизан, ; en, Partizan Football Club), sometimes known as Partizan Belgrade in English, is a Serbia, Serbian professional football club (association football), football ...
in winter-break of
1967–68 Yugoslav First League The 1967–68 Yugoslav First League season was the 22nd season of the First Federal League ( sh, Prva savezna liga), the top level association football league of SFR Yugoslavia, since its establishment in 1946. Sixteen teams contested the competit ...
season. He made six appearances and scored three goals until the end of the season with Partizan.Ivan Cabrinovic listed
at all-time players at FK Partizan official website, Retrieved 22 May 2020 At age of 27 he had a major leg injury that ended his career.
at novosti.rs, 20 November 2016, Retrieved 22 May 2020


Coaching career

After retiring, he found himself notoriety as coach. He coached the Yugoslav team at the Universiade in Zagreb, the Yugoslav amateur national team, and the Yugoslav team at the Mediterranean Games. With the U-21 Yugoslav team he won silver at the UEFA European Championship when they lost against the Soviet Union in Sevastopol and then he was with the main Yugoslav team when the country got disqualified due to UN economic sanctions imposed due to the Yugoslav wars. Then, he coached
Bahrain Bahrain ( ; ; ar, البحرين, al-Bahrayn, locally ), officially the Kingdom of Bahrain, ' is an island country in Western Asia. It is situated on the Persian Gulf, and comprises a small archipelago made up of 50 natural islands and an ...
on their
1994 Asian Games The 1994 Asian Games ( ja, 1994年アジア競技大会, ''Senkyūhyakukyūjūyon-nen Ajia kyōgi taikai''), also known as the XII Asiad and the 12th Asian Games ( ja, 第12回アジア競技大会, Daijūni-kai Ajia kyōgi taikai), were held from ...
and Gulf tournaments, and also worked at club level in Japan, Kuwait, Algeria and Bahrain. However, it all started when he got his coaching license and was brought by
FK Zemun Fudbalski klub Zemun (Serbian Cyrillic: Фудбалски клуб Земун) is a Serbian professional football club based in Zemun, Belgrade, that competes in the Serbian League Belgrade. History Immediately after the end of the Second Wo ...
to replace
Stjepan Bobek Stjepan Bobek (; 3 December 1923 – 22 August 2010) was a Croatian and Yugoslav professional football striker and later football manager. Usually a forward or attacking midfielder, Bobek was renowned for his technique, vision and goalscoring ...
in a time when the club had fallen to the Serbian Republic League, what was a third level at backthen Yugoslav league system. He stayed in Zemun 8 years and brought emun back to the top of Yugoslav football.


References

Living people 1939 births Sportspeople from Kragujevac Serbian footballers Yugoslav footballers Association football midfielders FK Radnički 1923 players FK Partizan players Yugoslav First League players Serbian football managers Yugoslav football managers FK Zemun managers FK Pelister managers Serbia and Montenegro football managers Serbia and Montenegro expatriate football managers {{Serbia-footy-midfielder-stub