The outstanding Yugoslav coach coached four national teams (Switzerland, Croatia, Iran and Bosnia-Herzegovina) for (in total) 111 international matches and thereby belongs to the select company of coaches with 100 or more international matches. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.
Born: 10- 2-1935 Died: 8- 2-2023 Country: Yugoslavia Matches as Coach: 111 (W52-D30-L29 - GF194-GA127 - %60.36) Matches as Coach for Switzerland: 2 (W 0-D 0-L 2 - GF 2-GA 5 - % 0.00) Matches as Coach for Croatia: 73 (W34-D24-L15 - GF127-GA 78 - %63.01) Matches as Coach for Iran: 19 (W10-D 4-L 5 - GF 31-GA 20 - %63.16) Matches as Coach for Bosnia-Herzegovina: 17 (W 8-D 2-L 7 - GF 34-GA 24 - %52.94) Age First Match: 41 yr 224 d 22- 9-1976 vs. Austria 1-3 Age Last Match: 74 yr 281 d 18-11-2009 vs. Portugal 0-1 National Team Career: 33 yr 57 d
Caps Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
Coach for Switzerland
1 22- 9-76 Linz Austria 1-3
2 9-10-76 Basel Sweden 1-2 World Cup Qualifier
Coach for Croatia
1 23- 3-94 Valencia Spain 2-0
2 20- 4-94 Bratislava Slovakia 1-4
3 18- 5-94 Györ Hungary 2-2
4 4- 6-94 Zagreb Argentina 0-0
5 17- 8-94 Tel-Aviv Israel 4-0
6 4- 9-94 Tallinn Estonia 2-0 European Ch. Qualifier
7 9-10-94 Zagreb Lithuania 2-0 European Ch. Qualifier
8 16-11-94 Palermo Italy 2-1 European Ch. Qualifier
9 25- 3-95 Zagreb Ukraine 4-0 European Ch. Qualifier
10 29- 3-95 Vilnius Lithuania 0-0 European Ch. Qualifier
11 26- 4-95 Zagreb Slovenia 2-0 European Ch. Qualifier
12 11- 6-95 Kyiv Ukraine 0-1 European Ch. Qualifier
13 3- 9-95 Zagreb Estonia 7-1 European Ch. Qualifier
14 8-10-95 Split Italy 1-1 European Ch. Qualifier
15 15-11-95 Ljubljana Slovenia 2-1 European Ch. Qualifier
16 28- 2-96 Rijeka Poland 2-1
17 13- 3-96 Zagreb South Korea 3-0
18 26- 3-96 Varazdin Israel 2-0
19 10- 4-96 Osijek Hungary 4-1
20 24- 4-96 London England 0-0
21 2- 6-96 Dublin Ireland 2-2
22 11- 6-96 Nottingham Turkey 1-0 European Champ.
23 16- 6-96 Sheffield Denmark 3-0 European Champ.
24 19- 6-96 Nottingham Portugal 0-3 European Champ.
25 23- 6-96 Manchester Germany 1-2 European Champ.
26 8-10-96 Bologna Bosnia-Herzeg. 4-1 World Cup Qualifier
27 10-11-96 Zagreb Greece 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
28 11-12-96 Casablanca Morocco 2-2 [1] King Hassan Cup
29 12-12-96 Casablanca Czech Republic 1-1 [2] King Hassan Cup
30 29- 3-97 Split Denmark 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
31 2- 4-97 Split Slovenia 3-3 World Cup Qualifier
32 30- 4-97 Thessaloniki Greece 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
33 8- 6-97 Tokyo Japan 3-4 Kirin Cup
34 12- 6-97 Sendai Turkey 1-1 Kirin Cup
35 6- 9-97 Zagreb Bosnia-Herzeg. 3-2 World Cup Qualifier
36 10- 9-97 København Denmark 1-3 World Cup Qualifier
37 11-10-97 Ljubljana Slovenia 3-1 World Cup Qualifier
38 29-10-97 Zagreb Ukraine 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
39 15-11-97 Kyiv Ukraine 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
40 22- 4-98 Osijek Poland 4-1
41 29- 5-98 Pula Slovakia 1-2
42 3- 6-98 Rijeka Iran 2-0
43 6- 6-98 Zagreb Australia 7-0
44 14- 6-98 Lens Jamaica 3-1 World Cup
45 20- 6-98 Nantes Japan 1-0 World Cup
46 26- 6-98 Bordeaux Argentina 0-1 World Cup
47 30- 6-98 Bordeaux Romania 1-0 World Cup
48 4- 7-98 Lyon Germany 3-0 World Cup
49 8- 7-98 Saint-Denis France 1-2 World Cup
50 11- 7-98 Paris Netherlands 2-1 World Cup
51 5- 9-98 Dublin Ireland 0-2 European Ch. Qualifier
52 10-10-98 La Valletta Malta 4-1 European Ch. Qualifier
53 14-10-98 Zagreb Macedonia 3-2 European Ch. Qualifier
54 10- 2-99 Split Denmark 1-0
55 10- 3-99 Marousi Greece 2-3
56 28- 4-99 Zagreb Italy 0-0
57 5- 5-99 Sevilla Spain 1-3
58 5- 6-99 Skopje Macedonia 1-1 European Ch. Qualifier
59 13- 6-99 Seoul Egypt 2-2 Korean Cup
60 16- 6-99 Seoul Mexico 2-1 Korean Cup
61 19- 6-99 Seoul South Korea 1-1 Korean Cup
62 18- 8-99 Beograd Yugoslavia 0-0 European Ch. Qualifier
63 21- 8-99 Zagreb Malta 2-1 European Ch. Qualifier
64 4- 9-99 Zagreb Ireland 1-0 European Ch. Qualifier
65 9-10-99 Zagreb Yugoslavia 2-2 European Ch. Qualifier
66 13-11-99 Saint-Denis France 0-3
67 23- 2-00 Split Spain 0-0
68 29- 3-00 Zagreb Germany 1-1
69 26- 4-00 Wien Austria 2-1
70 28- 5-00 Zagreb France 0-2
71 16- 8-00 Bratislava Slovakia 1-1
72 2- 9-00 Brussel Belgium 0-0 World Cup Qualifier
73 11-10-00 Zagreb Scotland 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
[1] Croatia won 7-6 on penalty kicks.
[2] Croatia won 4-1 on penalty kicks.
Coach for Iran
1 24- 4-01 Cairo South Korea 0-1 LG Cup
2 26- 4-01 Cairo Canada 0-1 LG Cup
3 22- 7-01 Bihac Bosnia-Herzeg. 2-2
4 1- 8-01 Doha Qatar 1-2
5 8- 8-01 Tehran Oman 5-2 LG Cup
6 10- 8-01 Tehran Bosnia-Herzeg. 4-0 LG Cup
7 15- 8-01 Bratislava Slovakia 4-3
8 24- 8-01 Tehran Saudi Arabia 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
9 1- 9-01 Bangkok Thailand 0-0 World Cup Qualifier
10 7- 9-01 Baghdad Iraq 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
11 14- 9-01 Tehran Bahrain 0-0 World Cup Qualifier
12 28- 9-01 Jeddah Saudi Arabia 2-2 World Cup Qualifier
13 5-10-01 Tehran Thailand 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
14 12-10-01 Tehran Iraq 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
15 19-10-01 Manama Bahrain 1-3 World Cup Qualifier
16 25-10-01 Tehran UA Emirates 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
17 31-10-01 Abu Dhabi UA Emirates 3-0 World Cup Qualifier
18 10-11-01 Dublin Ireland 0-2 World Cup Qualifier
19 15-11-01 Tehran Ireland 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
Coach for Bosnia-Herzegovina
1 20- 8-08 Zenica Bulgaria 1-2
2 6- 9-08 Murcia Spain 0-1 World Cup Qualifier
3 10- 9-08 Zenica Estonia 7-0 World Cup Qualifier
4 11-10-08 Istanbul Turkey 1-2 World Cup Qualifier
5 15-10-08 Zenica Armenia 4-1 World Cup Qualifier
6 19-11-08 Maribor Slovenia 4-3
7 28- 3-09 Gent Belgium 4-2 World Cup Qualifier
8 1- 4-09 Zenica Belgium 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
9 1- 6-09 Tashkent Uzbekistan 0-0
10 9- 6-09 Cannes Oman 2-1
11 12- 8-09 Sarajevo Iran 2-3
12 5- 9-09 Yerevan Armenia 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
13 9- 9-09 Zenica Turkey 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
14 10-10-09 Tallinn Estonia 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
15 14-10-09 Zenica Spain 2-5 World Cup Qualifier
16 14-11-09 Lisboa Portugal 0-1 World Cup Qualifier
17 18-11-09 Zenica Portugal 0-1 World Cup Qualifier
Total Record
Matches Won Draw Lost For-Against Points Percentage
111 52 30 29 194- 127 134 60.36
Types of Matches
Friendlies 34
World Cup Qualifier 37
European Ch. Qualifier 18
World Cup 7
European Championship 4
Total 111
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