Velibor Vasović
Serbian footballer (1939–2002) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Velibor Vasović (Serbian Cyrillic: Велибор Васовић; 3 October 1939 – 4 March 2002) was a Serbian footballer and manager, also one of the legendary players of Partizan Belgrade and Ajax and one of greatest defenders of his generation. A sweeper who could play in midfield, Vasović was renowned for his defensive positioning, never-say-die attitude and tactical awareness.
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Date of birth | (1939-10-03)3 October 1939 | ||
Place of birth | Požarevac, Kingdom of Yugoslavia | ||
Date of death | 4 March 2002(2002-03-04) (aged 62) | ||
Place of death | Belgrade, FR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Sweeper | ||
Youth career | |||
1954–1958 | Partizan | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1958–1963 | Partizan | 88 | (6) |
1963 | Red Star Belgrade | 13 | (0) |
1964–1966 | Partizan | 40 | (4) |
1966–1971 | Ajax | 145 | (13) |
Total | 286 | (23) | |
International career | |||
1961–1966 | Yugoslavia | 32 | (2) |
Managerial career | |||
1971–1973 | Partizan | ||
1975 | Proleter Zrenjanin | ||
1975–1976 | Angers | ||
1976–1977 | Paris Saint-Germain | ||
1978–1979 | Paris Saint-Germain | ||
1982–1983 | Zamalek | ||
1983 | Ethnikos Piraeus | ||
1986–1988 | Red Star Belgrade | ||
1989 | Bellinzona | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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