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1951 Yugoslav First League
The First Federal League of Yugoslavia of 1951 (''Prva savezna liga Jugoslavije''), colloquially known as the Yugoslav First League of 1951, was the highest tier football competition played in communist Yugoslavia during 1951. League table Results Winning squad Champions: *RED STAR BELGRADE (coach: Ljubiša Broćić, replaced by Žarko Mihajlović) players (league matches/league goals): * Tihomir Ognjanov (22/10) * Bela Palfi (22/1) *Predrag Đajić (22/1) * Kosta Tomašević (21/16) * Jovan Jezerkić (18/6) * Rajko Mitić (17/5) * Milorad Diskić (16/0) * Ivan Zvekanović (14/0) * Ljubomir Lovrić (14/0) -goalkeeper- * Branko Stanković (13/1) * Dimitrije Tadić (12/0) *Siniša Zlatković (11/4) * Todor Živanović (10/4) * Milivoje Đurđević (9/0) * Srđan Mrkušić (8/0) -goalkeeper- *Branislav Vukosavljević (7/1) * Bora Kostić (3/1) * Branko Nešović (1/0) * Lajčo Kujundžić (1/0) * Pavle Radić (1/0) Top scorers See also *1951 Yugoslav Second League The 19 ...
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Yugoslav First League
The Yugoslav First League ( Bosnian: Prva savezna liga u fudbalu, sr-Cyrl-Latn, Прва савезна лига у фудбалу, Prva savezna liga u fudbalu, , , , , ) was the premier football league in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1918–1941) and Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1945–1992). The First League Championship was one of two national competitions held annually in Yugoslavia, the Yugoslav Cup being the other. The league became fully professional in 1967. Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1923–1940) This was the first club competition on a national level for clubs from Kingdom of Yugoslavia (named the ''Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes'' until 1930). The league was started in 1923 and the first four seasons had a cup tournament format, while the first round-robin league competition was held in 1927. In the period from 1927 to 1940 seventeen seasons were completed, with all the titles won by clubs from Croatia ( Građanski Zagreb, Concordia Zagreb, HAŠK Zag ...
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FK Napredak Kruševac
Fudbalski klub Napredak Kruševac (), commonly known as Napredak Kruševac, is a Serbian professional football club based in the city of Kruševac. The word ''Napredak'' means "progress" in Serbian. The club's nickname is the Čarapani which translates in English to the sock-men, the origin of this nickname are from the times of the First Serbian Uprising, when the local insurgents took off their slippers and silently went to defend their homeland against the Ottoman occupation of Serbia, in socks. Another interpretation is related to the custom of men in this area who in urban legend in medieval times wore beautiful, long embroidered socks. History Napredak was founded on 8 December 1946, through the merger of three local area clubs Zakić, Badža and 14. Oktobar. In January 1947, they played their first official game against Vardar, the result was 1–1. The first goal in Napredak's history was scored by Marko Valok, who later became a famous player for Partizan Belgrade an ...
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Ljubomir Lovrić
Ljubomir Lovrić (Serbian Cyrillic: Љубомир Ловрић; 28 May 1920 – 26 August 1994) was a Yugoslav football goalkeeper and later a football manager and journalist. Career On the national level he played for Yugoslavia national team (5 matches) and was a participant at the 1948 Olympic Games, where his team won a silver medal. Lovrić later worked as a journalist and football manager, he coached Yugoslavia at the 1962 FIFA World Cup The 1962 FIFA World Cup was the 7th edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for senior men's national teams. It was held from 30 May to 17 June 1962 in Chile. The qualification rounds took place between .... References External links * * 1920 births 1994 deaths Footballers from Novi Sad Men's association football goalkeepers Yugoslav men's footballers Yugoslavia men's international footballers 1960 European Nations' Cup managers 1962 FIFA World Cup managers Footballers a ...
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Ivan Zvekanović
Ivan () is a Slavic male given name, connected with the variant of the Greek name (English: John) from Hebrew meaning 'God is gracious'. It is associated worldwide with Slavic countries. The earliest person known to bear the name was the Bulgarian Saint Ivan of Rila. It is very popular in Russia, Ukraine, Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Belarus, North Macedonia, and Montenegro and has also become more popular in Romance-speaking countries since the 20th century. Etymology Ivan is the common Slavic Latin spelling, while Cyrillic spelling is two-fold: in Bulgarian, Russian, Macedonian, Serbian and Montenegrin it is , while in Belarusian and Ukrainian it is . The Old Church Slavonic (or Old Cyrillic) spelling is . It is the Slavic relative of the Latin name , corresponding to English ''John''. This Slavic version of the name originates from New Testament Greek (''Iōánnēs'') rather than from the Latin . The Greek name is in turn deriv ...
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Milorad Diskić
Milorad (Cyrillic script: Милорад; Polish: ''Miłorad'') is a Serbian masculine given name derived from the Slavic elements: ''milo'' meaning "gracious, dear" and ''rad'' meaning "happy, eager". Its feminine form is Milorada. Nicknames for Milorad include Milo, Miłosz, Radek, Radko, and Rada. Notable people with the name * Milorad Arsenijević (1906–1987), Serbian football player and manager * Milorad B. Protić (1911–2001), Serbian astronomer * Milorad Bajović (born 1964), Montenegrin footballer * Milorad Balabanović (born 1990), Serbian footballer * Milorad Bata Mihailović (1923–2011), Serbian painter * Milorad Belić (1940–2020), Serbian lawyer and basketball player * Milorad Bilbija (born 1964), Bosnian Serb professional footballer * Milorad Bojic (1951–2016), Serbian professor * Milorad Bukvić (born 1976), Serbian footballer * Milorad Čavić (born 1984), Serbian swimmer * Milorad Čikić (born 1950), Serbian sprinter * Milorad Dabić (born 1991), ...
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Rajko Mitić
Rajko Mitić ( sr-Cyrl, Рајко Митић, ; 19 November 1922 – 29 March 2008) was a Serbian footballer, coach, executive and journalist. A former forward, Mitić is considered one of the most important players in the history of Red Star Belgrade as he is the first out of only five players to have been awarded the '' Zvezdina zvezda''. In December 2014, Red Star Stadium, the principal stadium in Serbia, was officially renamed after him. Club career Košutnjak and BSK Before becoming the first successful player of Red Star Belgrade, Mitić started his career in 1937 on the football fields of Košutnjak. In May 1938, he was transferred to BSK Belgrade where he played from 1938–1944. For BSK, he became a member of the junior team of the then-champion. Two years later, in 1940, he had his debut as a striker for the first team, where he scored two goals. The Second World War halted his football development, but he continued playing in 1944 for the engineer squadron under wh ...
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Jovan Jezerkić
Jovan Jezerkić (Serbian Cyrillic: Јован Језеркић; 6 September 1920 – July 2000) was a Yugoslav footballer who played as a striker. He was one of the first players to have played for both Belgrade rival clubs Red Star and Partizan. Career Club career Born in Beška, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, he begin playing in the youth team of SK Vitez Zemun. In 1936 he became senior and played for the team until 1945. That year he became a member of the newly formed Red Star Belgrade as part of the first squad ever of the club. With the exception of the first half season of 1947–48 that he played with FK Partizan (coincidentally a club that became their major rivals), he played with Red Star all the way until 1952, playing for them a total of 192 matches, 70 in the league, having scored 115 goals, 29 in league. In 1952 he moved to FK Radnički Beograd where, after playing the first season in the Second League, he helped them earn promotion to the Yugoslav Fi ...
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Predrag Đajić
Predrag Đajić ( sr-Cyrl, Предраг Ђајић; 1 May 1922 – 13 May 1979) was a Yugoslav footballer. Club career He had started his playing career before World War II, and had played in Slavija Sarajevo in the 1930s before coming to SK Jugoslavija in 1940. After the war, he was one of the founders of Red Star Belgrade in 1945, and played for the club until his retirement in 1955. He played 439 games (143 in the Yugoslav First League) and scored 59 goals for the club. He was state champion with Red Star in 1951 and 1953 and he won the national cup in 1948, 1949 and 1950. International career He made his debut in the Yugoslavia national team in October 1949 against France and was a member of the squad until 1953. He played three games on the World Cup 1950. He has earned a total of 17 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a January 1953 friendly match against Egypt. Personal life Parallel to his football career Đajić earned an economics diploma and la ...
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Bela Palfi
Bela Palfi ( sr-Cyrl, Бела Палфи, ; 16 February 1923 – 9 September 1995) was a Yugoslav footballer of Hungarian ethnicity who was part of Yugoslavia national football team at the 1950 FIFA World Cup. He later became a manager. With FK Partizan he won national championship (1947) and Yugoslav Cup (1947). With Red Star Belgrade he won 2 national championships (1951, 1953) and three Yugoslav Cups (1948, 1949, 1950). Biography He played with Újvideki AC in the Hungarian championship during the Hungarian occupation in the World War II. He was also part of Yugoslavia's squad for the football tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics, but he did not play in any matches. He earned three caps between 1948 and 1951. He started his coaching career in Zrenjanin, then he coached FK Sloboda Tuzla in their first seasons in the Yugoslav First League (1959–60 and 1962–63), then he worked in Greece, later took charge of FK Proleter Zrenjanin in the First League in 1969 and als ...
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Tihomir Ognjanov
Tihomir Ognjanov (Serbian Cyrillic: Тихомир Огњанов; 2 March 1927 – 2 July 2006) was a Serbian footballer who was part of Yugoslavia national football team at the 1950 and 1954 FIFA World Cups. He later became a manager. Club career He played for Spartak Subotica (in three different periods), Partizan (when he was in the Yugoslav Army although he only played in friendly matches) and Red Star. With Red Star he won 2 national championships (1951, 1953) and 2 Yugoslav cups (1949, 1950). International career On the national level, Ognjanov made his debut for Yugoslavia in a May 1950 friendly match against Denmark and earned a total of 28 caps, scoring 7 goals. He won the silver medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics. His final international was a November 1956 friendly away against Scotland Scotland is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It contains nearly one-third of the United Kingdom's land area, consisting of the nor ...
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Žarko Mihajlović
Žarko Mihajlović (4 March 1920 – 16 September 1986) was a Yugoslav football coach who managed Red Star Belgrade, OFK Beograd, PAOK FC, Fenerbahçe, Ethnikos Piraeus, Apollon Kalamarias, Doxa Dramas, Karşıyaka, Qadsia SC, and the Turkey national football team The Turkey national football team (), recognized as Türkiye by FIFA and UEFA, represents Turkey in men's international Association football, football matches. The team is controlled by the Turkish Football Federation (), the governing body for .... With Red Star he won first two league title for the club in 1951 and 1953. He played for BSK Beograd. References External links National Champions 1951 1920 births 1986 deaths People from Sečanj Men's association football central defenders Yugoslav men's footballers OFK Beograd managers Yugoslav football managers Red Star Belgrade managers Fenerbahçe S.K. (football) managers Turkey national football team managers Ethnikos Piraeus F.C. ma ...
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Ljubiša Broćić
Ljubiša Broćić ( sr-Cyrl, Љубиша Броћић; 3 October 1911 – 16 August 1995) was a Yugoslav football player and manager. Career Broćić was at the helm of some of the top European sides: PSV Eindhoven, Juventus, FC Barcelona, and Red Star Belgrade. He also was the manager of Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia, OFK Beograd, Racing Beirut, as well as the Albania, Lebanon, Kuwait and Bahrain national teams. With Albania, Broćić won the Balkan Cup in 1946. In 1953, the Yugoslavia national team was traveling in Brazil, where, according to senior officials in the then Yugoslav Football Association contacted the Chetnik emigrants, why was never allowed to return to Belgrade. The coach did not allow the communist authorities to interfere in his team selection during the World Cup in Brazil and tried to maintain his authority claiming he was defamed for allowing Serbian and Croatian immigrants in Brazil to simply take photos with the national team players. He also coached Foo ...
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