Radmilo Mihajlović
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Radmilo Mihajlović | ||
Date of birth | 19 November 1964 | ||
Place of birth |
Foča, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
–1983 | Sutjeska Foča | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1983–1988 | Željezničar Sarajevo | 119 | (67) |
1988–1989 | Dinamo Zagreb | 26 | (9) |
1989–1990 | Bayern Munich | 34 | (4) |
1991–1993 | Schalke 04 | 58 | (12) |
1993–1994 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 10 | (0) |
1997 | Pohang Steelers | 3 | (0) |
1997–1998 | APOP Paphos | 14 | (5) |
Total | 264 | (97) | |
National team | |||
1986–1989 | Yugoslavia | 6 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Radmilo Mihajlović (Serbian Cyrillic: Радмило Михајловић; born 19 November 1964) is a Bosnian retired footballer[1] and Yugoslavia national football team player.
Club career[]
Early career[]
He started playing football at FK Sutjeska Foča and was spotted there as a talented forward.
Željezničar[]
In the 1983–84 season, he left for FK Željezničar Sarajevo. He played more than 100 league games and scored more than 50 league goals before he left the club in 1988. He was the top goalscorer in the Yugoslav First League 1986–87 Yugoslav First League season with 23 goals.
With Željezničar, he reached the semi-finals of the 1984–85 UEFA Cup. He left the club in 1988.
Dinamo Zagreb[]
After leaving Željezničar, Mihajlović tried to engineer a move to Red Star Belgrade, the team that he and his family supported since childhood,[2][3] though he ended up at Dinamo Zagreb where he arrived on initiative by head coach Ćiro Blažević.
He played for one season with the Zagreb club and was promoted to club captain by next head coach Josip Skoblar, becoming the first Serb, although a Bosnian Serb, to become captain of Dinamo Zagreb.[3]
Bayern Munich[]
In 1989, he moved to West Germany to play for FC Bayern Munich. He scored four goals in 34 league matches for the club.
While at Bayern, he won the 1989–90 Bundesliga and the 1990 DFL-Supercup.
Schalke 04[]
During the 1990–91 winter transfer window, he moved to FC Schalke 04 of the 2. Bundesliga where he collected 58 league appearances and scored twelve goals.
With Schalke, he won the 2. Bundesliga in the 1990–91 season.
Later career and retirement[]
In his later career, Mihajlović played for Eintracht Frankfurt before taking a three year break from active football.
After getting back to playing in 1997, he played for South Korean club Pohang Steelers with whom he won the 1996–97 AFC Champions League and also played for Cypriot side AEP Paphos FC where he definitely finished his career in 1998 at the age of 34.
International career[]
Mihajlović made his debut for Yugoslavia in an October 1986 European Championship qualification match against Turkey and has earned a total of 6 caps, scoring 1 goal. His final international was a December 1989 friendly match away against England.[4]
International statistics[]
International appearances and goals | ||||||
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# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Goal | Competition |
1. | 29 October 1986 | Split, Yugoslavia | Turkey | 4–0 | 0 | UEFA Euro 1988 qualifying |
2. | 29 August 1987 | Belgrade, Yugoslavia | Soviet Union | 0–1 | 0 | Friendly |
3. | 4 June 1988 | Bremen, West Germany | West Germany | 1–1 | 0 | |
4. | 24 August 1988 | Lucerne, Switzerland | Switzerland | 2–0 | 1 | |
5. | 5 April 1989 | Athens, Greece | Greece | 4–1 | 0 | |
6. | 13 December 1989 | London, UK, United Kingdom | England | 1–2 | 0 |
Post-playing career[]
After retiring from playing, Mihajlović worked as a player agent. He then spent some time as FK Rad's sporting director.
Personal life[]
Mihajlović's son, Stefan Mihajlović, is also a professional footballer.[5]
Honours[]
Player[]
Bayern Munich
Schalke 04
Pohang Steelers
Individual[]
Performance
- Yugoslav First League Top Goalscorer: 1986–87 (23 goals)
References[]
- ^ "Radmilo Mihajlović". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
- ^ "Da sam igrao protiv Videotona dao bih tri gola, otišli bi na megdan Realu" (in Bosnian). sarajevo-x.com. 14 October 2010. Retrieved 7 October 2011.
- ^ a b "Mihajlović: Zvezda želja, Dinamo sudbina!". Sportski žurnal (in Serbian). 9 May 2020. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
- ^ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ НАПАДАЧ НАПУСТИО РАД: Стефан Михајловић у Лихтенштајну. zurnal.rs (in Serbian). 25 July 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
External links[]
- Radmilo Mihajlović at National-Football-Teams.com
- Radmilo Mihajlović at Reprezentacija.rs (in Serbian)
- Radmilo Mihajlović – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)
- 1964 births
- Living people
- People from Foča
- Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Association football forwards
- Yugoslav footballers
- Yugoslavia international footballers
- Bosnia and Herzegovina footballers
- FK Željezničar Sarajevo players
- GNK Dinamo Zagreb players
- FC Bayern Munich footballers
- FC Schalke 04 players
- Eintracht Frankfurt players
- Pohang Steelers players
- AEP Paphos FC players
- Yugoslav First League players
- Bundesliga players
- 2. Bundesliga players
- K League 1 players
- Cypriot First Division players
- Yugoslav expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Germany
- Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate footballers
- Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Expatriate footballers in South Korea
- Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate sportspeople in South Korea
- Expatriate footballers in Cyprus
- Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
- Association football agents