Milan Živadinović
Milan "The Bard" Živadinović (Serbian Cyrillic: Милан Живадиновић, pronounced [mǐlan ʒiʋadǐːnoʋitɕ]; 15 December 1944 – 17 July 2021) was a Serbian football player and coach. He was also the scout for Ghanaian footballers for Southeast Europe. In his homeland he was nicknamed Bard.
 Živadinović in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Milan Živadinović | ||
| Date of birth | 15 December 1944 | ||
| Place of birth | Belgrade, Yugoslavia | ||
| Date of death | 17 July 2021 (aged 76) | ||
| Place of death | Belgrade, Serbia | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Partizan | |||
| Red Star Belgrade | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1962–1963 | Red Star Belgrade | 2 | (0) |
| 196?–196? | Čelik Zenica | ||
| 1965–1966 | Vardar | 23 | (4) |
| 196?–196? | Sloboda Titovo Užice | ||
| 1968–1969 | Rijeka | 11 | (0) |
| 1970–1971 | Crvenka | 23 | (2) |
| 1972–1974 | Südwest Ludwigshafen | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1974–1975 | Spartak Subotica | ||
| 1975–1978 | Novi Sad | ||
| 1980–1981 | Rad | ||
| 1981–1983 | Sutjeska Nikšić | ||
| 1983–1986 | Sakaryaspor | ||
| 1986–1987 | Budućnost Titograd | ||
| 1987–1988 | Radnički Niš | ||
| 1988–1989 | Priština | ||
| 1989–1990 | Al-Shabab | ||
| 1990–1991 | OFK Beograd | ||
| 1991–1992 | Budućnost Podgorica | ||
| 1992–1994 | Red Star Belgrade | ||
| 1996–1998 | FR Yugoslavia U21 & U23 | ||
| 1998–1999 | FR Yugoslavia | ||
| 2000 | Al-Nasr | ||
| 2000–2001 | Iraq | ||
| 2002 | Obilić | ||
| 2002 | Ghana | ||
| 2003–2004[1] | Yemen | ||
| 2004–2005 | Saba Battery | ||
| 2007 | Changsha Ginde | ||
| 2011 | Myanmar | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Early in his coaching career, Živadinović was a student of Hugo Ruševljanin under whose guidance he plied his trade.[2] Throughout his career, he advocated that a 2–0 lead is the worst lead.[3]
His last appointment was as the head coach of Myanmar in 2011.[4]
Death
Živadinović died on 17 July 2021 at the age of 76.[5]
References
- "Alwatan".
- Ljubiša Panić, Tempo (3 April 2002). "Issue #1761, pgs. 10-11" (in Serbian).
- Mozzart Sport (4 March 2016). "Kako ono reče Živa – 2:0 je najopasniji rezultat" (in Serbian). Retrieved 15 July 2018.
- B92 (28 January 2011). "Živadinović selektor Mjanmara" (in Serbian). Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- "Preminuo Milan Živadinović - Sport - Dnevni list Danas" (in Serbian). 17 July 2021. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
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