The outstanding Yugoslav coach coached eight national teams (Mexico, United States, Costa Rica, Nigeria, China, Honduras, Jamaica and Iraq) for (in total) 286 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: 7- 9-1944 Country: Yugoslavia Matches as Coach Total: 286 (W111-D84-L91 - GF348-GA327 - %53.50) Matches as Coach for Mexico: 104 (W 52-D32-L20 - GF172-GA101 - %65.38) Matches as Coach for Costa Rica: 9 (W 3-D 0-L 6 - GF 7-GA 13 - %33.33) Matches as Coach for USA: 96 (W 30-D31-L35 - GF116-GA110 - %47.40) Matches as Coach for Nigeria: 11 (W 3-D 2-L 6 - GF 10-GA 22 - %36.36) Matches as Coach for China: 46 (W 20-D11-L15 - GF 75-GA 50 - %55.43) Matches as Coach for Honduras: 10 (W 2-D 4-L 4 - GF 12-GA 14 - %40.00) Matches as Coach for Jamaica: 6 (W 1-D 1-L 4 - GF 5–GA 15 - %25.00) Matches as Coach for Iraq: 4 (W 0-D 3-L 1 - GF 1–GA 2 - %37.50) Age First Match: 38 yr 189 d Age Last Match: 64 yr 286 d National Team Career: 26 yr 97 d
Coach for Mexico
Caps Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 15- 3-83 San José Costa Rica 1-0
2 22- 3-83 Cd. de México Costa Rica 1-0
3 5- 4-83 Los Angeles Guatemala 2-0
4 25-10-83 Los Angeles El Salvador 5-0
5 22-11-83 Morelia Sweden 2-0
6 29-11-83 Fort-de-France Martinique 4-4
7 6-12-83 Irapuato Canada 5-0
8 24- 1-84 Irapuato Venezuela 3-0
9 4- 2-84 Roma Italy 0-5
10 8- 8-84 Dublin Ireland 0-0
11 11- 8-84 Ost Berlín East Germany 1-1
12 16- 8-84 Helsinki Finland 3-0
13 19- 8-84 Leningrad Soviet Union 0-3
14 22- 8-84 Malmö Sweden 1-1
15 25- 8-84 Budapest Hungary 2-0
16 18- 9-84 Monterrey Argentína 1-1
17 9-10-84 Los Angeles Colombia 1-0
18 11-10-84 Los Angeles El Salvador 1-0
19 17-10-84 Nezahualcoyotl United States 2-1
20 25-10-84 Buenos Aires Argentína 1-1
21 28-10-84 Santiago Chile 0-1
22 31-10-84 Montevideo Uruguay 1-1
23 11-11-84 Port of Spain Trinidad/Tobago 2-0
24 4-12-84 Los Angeles Ecuador 3-2
25 5- 2-85 Querétaro Poland 5-0
26 6- 2-85 Querétaro Switzerland 1-2
27 26- 2-85 Acapulco Finland 2-1
28 2- 6-85 Cd. de México Italy 1-1 International Tourn.
29 9- 6-85 Cd. de México England 1-0 International Tourn.
30 15- 6-85 Cd. de México West Germany 2-0 International Tourn.
31 25- 8-85 Los Angeles Chile 2-1
32 27- 8-85 Los Angeles Bulgaria 1-1
33 20- 9-85 Los Angeles Peru 0-0
34 22- 9-85 San Jose Peru 1-0
35 11-10-85 Benghazi Lybia 1-3
36 15-10-85 Sana'a North Yemen 2-0
37 18-10-85 Amman Jordan 0-0
38 20-10-85 Cairo Egypt 1-2
39 22-10-85 Sharjah UA Emirates 2-2
40 25-10-85 Kuwait Kuwait 0-0
41 14-11-85 Los Angeles Argentína 1-1
42 17-11-85 Puebla Argentína 1-1
43 3-12-85 Los Angeles South Korea 2-1
44 7-12-85 Cd. de México Algeria 2-0 International Tourn.
45 10-12-85 Guadalajara South Korea 2-1 International Tourn.
46 14-12-85 Toluca Hungary 2-0 International Tourn.
47 15-12-85 San Jose East Germany 1-2
48 19-12-85 Cd. de México Soviet Union 1-0
49 6- 3-86 Los Angeles Denmark 1-1
50 13- 4-86 Los Angeles Uruguay 1-0
51 27- 4-86 Cd. de México Canada 3-0
52 17- 5-86 Los Angeles England 0-3
53 3- 6-86 Cd. de México Belgium 2-1 World Cup
54 7- 6-86 Cd. de México Paraguay 1-1 World Cup
55 11- 6-86 Cd. de México Iraq 1-0 World Cup
56 15- 6-86 Cd. de México Bulgaria 2-0 World Cup
57 21- 6-86 Monterrey West Germany 0-0 [1] World Cup
58 11-10-95 Los Angeles Saudi Arabia 2-1
59 16-11-95 Monterrey Yugoslavia 1-4
60 30-11-95 Los Angeles Colombia 2-2
61 6-12-95 Hermosillo Slovenia 1-2
62 11- 1-96 San Diego St.Vincent/Gr. 5-0 CONCACAF Gold Cup
63 14- 1-96 San Diego Guatemala 1-0 CONCACAF Gold Cup
64 19- 1-96 San Diego Guatemala 1-0 CONCACAF Gold Cup
65 21- 1-96 Los Angeles Brazil 2-0 CONCACAF Gold Cup
66 7- 2-96 Viña del Mar Chile 1-2
67 18- 5-96 Chicago Slovakia 5-2
68 23- 5-96 Shimizu Yugoslavia 0-0 Kirin Cup
69 29- 5-96 Mori Japan 2-3 Kirin Cup
70 8- 6-96 Dallas Bolivia 1-0 US Cup
71 12- 6-96 East Rutherford Ireland 2-2 US Cup
72 16- 6-96 Pasadena United States 2-2 US Cup
73 31- 8-96 Paris France 0-2
74 15- 9-96 Kingstown St.Vincent/Gr. 3-0 World Cup Qualifier
75 21- 9-96 San Pedro Sula Honduras 1-2 World Cup Qualifier
76 16-10-96 Cd. de México Jamaica 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
77 23-10-96 Oakland Ecuador 0-1
78 30-10-96 Cd. de México St.Vincent/Gr. 5-1 World Cup Qualifier
79 6-11-96 Cd. de México Honduras 3-1 World Cup Qualifier
80 17-11-96 Kingston Jamaica 0-1 World Cup Qualifier
81 20-11-96 Los Angeles El Salvador 3-1
82 17- 1-97 San Diego Denmark 3-1 US Cup
83 19- 1-97 Pasadena United States 2-0 US Cup
84 22- 1-97 Pasadena Peru 0-0 US Cup
85 5- 2-97 Cd. de México Ecuador 3-1
86 19- 2-97 Fresno Guatemala 1-1
87 2- 3-97 Cd. de México Canada 4-0 World Cup Qualifier
88 16- 3-97 San José Costa Rica 0-0 World Cup Qualifier
89 29- 3-97 London England 0-2
90 13- 4-97 Cd. de México Jamaica 6-0 World Cup Qualifier
91 20- 4-97 Foxboro United States 2-2 World Cup Qualifier
92 30- 4-97 Miami Brazil 0-4
93 8- 6-97 San Salvador El Salvador 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
94 13- 6-97 Santa Cruz Colombia 2-1 Copa América
95 16- 6-97 Santa Cruz Brazil 2-3 Copa América
96 19- 6-97 Santa Cruz Costa Rica 1-1 Copa América
97 22- 6-97 Cochabamba Ecuador 1-1 [2] Copa América
98 25- 6-97 La Paz Bolivia 1-3 Copa América
99 28- 6-97 Oruro Peru 1-0 Copa América
100 5-10-97 Cd. de México El Salvador 5-0 World Cup Qualifier
101 12-10-97 Edmonton Canada 2-2 World Cup Qualifier
102 2-11-97 Cd. de México United States 0-0 World Cup Qualifier
103 9-11-97 Cd. de México Costa Rica 3-3 World Cup Qualifier
104 16-11-97 Kingston Jamaica 0-0 World Cup Qualifier
[1] Mexico lost 1-4 on penalty kicks.
[2] Mexico won 4-3 on penalty kicks.
Coach for Costa Rica
Caps Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 2- 2-90 Miami United States 2-0 Marlboro Cup
2 4- 2-90 Miami Uruguay 0-2 Marlboro Cup
3 22- 2-90 Los Angeles Soviet Union 1-2 Marlboro Cup
4 6- 5-90 Chicago Poland 0-2
5 20- 5-90 Cardiff Wales 0-1
6 11- 6-90 Genova Scotland 1-0 World Cup
7 16- 6-90 Torino Brazil 0-1 World Cup
8 20- 6-90 Genova Sweden 2-1 World Cup
9 23- 6-90 Bari Czechoslovakia 1-4 World Cup
Coach for United States
Caps Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 5- 5-91 Denver Uruguay 1-0
2 19- 5-91 Palo Alto Argentina 0-1
3 1- 6-91 Foxboro Ireland 1-1
4 29- 6-91 Pasadena Trinidad/Tobago 2-1 CONCACAF Gold Cup
5 1- 7-91 Pasadena Guatemala 3-0 CONCACAF Gold Cup
6 3- 7-91 Los Angeles Costa Rica 3-2 CONCACAF Gold Cup
7 5- 7-91 Los Angeles Mexico 2-0 CONCACAF Gold Cup
8 7- 7-91 Los Angeles Honduras 0-0 CONCACAF Gold Cup
9 28- 8-91 Brasov Romania 2-0
10 4- 9-91 Istanbul Turkey 1-1
11 14- 9-91 High Point Jamaica 1-0
12 19-10-91 Washington North Korea 1-2
13 24-11-91 Dallas Costa Rica 1-1
14 25- 1-92 Miami Russia 0-1
15 2- 2-92 Detroit Russia 2-1
16 12- 2-92 San José Costa Rica 0-0
17 19- 2-92 San Salvador El Salvador 0-2
18 26- 2-92 Fortaleza Brazil 0-3
19 11- 3-92 Valladolid Spain 0-2
20 18- 3-92 Casablanca Morocco 1-3
21 4- 4-92 Palo Alto China 5-0
22 29- 4-92 Dublin Ireland 1-4
23 17- 5-92 Denver Scotland 0-1
24 31- 5-92 Washington Ireland 3-1 US Cup
25 3- 6-92 Chicago Portugal 1-0 US Cup
26 6- 6-92 Chicago Italy 1-1 US Cup
27 14- 6-92 Orlando Australia 0-1
28 27- 6-92 Piscataway Ukraine 0-0
29 31- 7-92 Los Angeles Colombia 0-1 Los Angeles Cup
30 2- 8-92 Los Angeles Brazil 0-1 Los Angeles Cup
31 3- 9-92 St. John's Canada 2-0
32 9-10-92 Greensboro Canada 0-0
33 15-10-92 Riyadh Saudi Arabia 0-3 Intercontinental Cup
34 19-10-92 Riyadh Ivory Coast 5-2 Intercontinental Cup
35 30- 1-93 Tempe Denmark 2-2
36 6- 2-93 Santa Barbara Romania 1-1
37 13- 2-93 Orlando Russia 0-1
38 21- 2-93 Palo Alto Russia 0-0
39 3- 3-93 Costa Mesa Canada 2-2
40 10- 3-93 Nagoya Hungary 0-0 Kirin Cup
41 14- 3-93 Tokyo Japan 1-3 Kirin Cup
42 23- 3-93 San Salvador El Salvador 2-2
43 25- 3-93 Tegucigalpa Honduras 1-4
44 9- 4-93 Riyadh Saudi Arabia 2-0
45 17- 4-93 Costa Mesa Iceland 1-1
46 8- 5-93 Miami Colombia 1-2
47 23- 5-93 Fullerton Bolivia 0-0
48 26- 5-93 Mission Viejo Peru 0-0
49 6- 6-93 New Haven Brazil 0-2 US Cup
50 9- 6-93 Foxboro England 2-0 US Cup
51 13- 6-93 Chicago Germany 3-4 US Cup
52 16- 6-93 Ambato Uruguay 0-1 Copa América
53 19- 6-93 Quito Ecuador 0-2 Copa América
54 22- 6-93 Quito Venezuela 3-3 Copa América
55 10- 7-93 Dallas Jamaica 1-0 CONCACAF Gold Cup
56 14- 7-93 Dallas Panama 2-1 CONCACAF Gold Cup
57 17- 7-93 Dallas Honduras 1-0 CONCACAF Gold Cup
58 21- 7-93 Dallas Costa Rica 1-0 CONCACAF Gold Cup
59 25- 7-93 Cd. de México Mexico 0-4 CONCACAF Gold Cup
60 31- 8-93 Reykjavík Iceland 1-0
61 8- 9-93 Oslo Norway 0-1
62 13-10-93 Washington Mexico 1-1
63 16-10-93 High Point Ukraine 1-2
64 23-10-93 Bethlehem Ukraine 0-1
65 7-11-93 Fullerton Jamaica 1-0
66 14-11-93 Mission Viejo Cayman Islands 8-1
67 5-12-93 Los Angeles El Salvador 7-0
68 18-12-93 Palo Alto Germany 0-3
69 15- 1-94 Tempe Norway 2-1
70 22- 1-94 Fullerton Switzerland 1-1
71 29- 1-94 Seattle Russia 1-1
72 10- 2-94 Hong Kong Denmark 0-0 Carlsberg Cup
73 13- 2-94 Hong Kong Romania 1-2 Carlsberg Cup
74 18- 2-94 Miami Bolivia 1-1 Joe Robbie Cup
75 20- 2-94 Miami Sweden 1-3 Joe Robbie Cup
76 12- 3-94 Fullerton South Korea 1-1
77 26- 3-94 Dallas Bolivia 2-2
78 16- 4-94 Jacksonville Moldova 1-1
79 20- 4-94 Davidson Moldova 3-0
80 24- 4-94 Chula Vista Iceland 1-2
81 30- 4-94 Albuquerque Chile 0-2
82 7- 5-94 Fullerton Estonia 4-0
83 15- 5-94 Fullerton Armenia 1-0
84 25- 5-94 Piscataway Saudi Arabia 0-0
85 28- 5-94 New Haven Greece 1-1
86 4- 6-94 Pasadena Mexico 1-0
87 18- 6-94 Pontiac Switzerland 1-1 World Cup
88 22- 6-94 Pasadena Colombia 2-1 World Cup
89 26- 6-94 Pasadena Romania 0-1 World Cup
90 4- 7-94 Palo Alto Brazil 0-1 World Cup
91 7- 9-94 London England 0-2
92 19-10-94 Dharam Saudi Arabia 1-2
93 19-11-94 Port of Spain Trinidad/Tobago 0-1
94 22-11-94 Kingston Jamaica 3-0
95 11-12-94 Fullerton Honduras 1-1
96 25- 3-95 Dallas Uruguay 2-2
Coach for Nigeria
Caps Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 13-12-97 Lusaka Zambia 0-2
2 17-12-97 Lusaka Zambia 0-0
3 28- 1-98 Hong Kong Iran 1-0 Carlsberg Cup
4 22- 2-98 Kingston Jamaica 2-2
5 22- 4-98 Köln Germany 0-1
6 29- 5-98 Beograd Yugoslavia 0-3
7 5- 6-98 Amsterdam Netherlands 1-5
8 13- 6-98 Nantes Spain 3-2 World Cup
9 19- 6-98 Paris Bulgaria 1-0 World Cup
10 24- 6-98 Toulouse Paraguay 1-3 World Cup
11 28- 6-98 Saint-Denis Denmark 1-4 World Cup
Coach for China
Caps Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 15- 3-00 Kobe Japan 0-0
2 25- 3-00 Beograd Yugoslavia 0-1
3 25- 4-00 Hong Kong Hong Kong 1-0
4 25- 5-00 Beijing Yugoslavia 0-2
5 28- 7-00 Beijing South Korea 0-1
6 1- 9-00 Beijing Thailand 3-1
7 3- 9-00 Shanghai Iraq 4-1
8 5-10-00 Zarqa, Jordan Saudi Arabia 0-2
9 7-10-00 Amman Jordan 1-1
10 13-10-00 Tripoli South Korea 2-2 Asian Nations Cup
11 16-10-00 Tripoli Indonesia 4-0 Asian Nations Cup
12 19-10-00 Tripoli Kuwait 0-0 Asian Nations Cup
13 23-10-00 Sidon Qatar 3-1 Asian Nations Cup
14 26-10-00 Beirut Japan 2-3 Asian Nations Cup
15 29-10-00 Beirut South Korea 0-1 Asian Nations Cup
16 17- 1-01 Tehran Egypt 0-0 Iran Cup
17 19- 1-01 Tehran Iran 0-4 Iran Cup
18 27- 1-01 Oakland United States 1-2
19 10- 2-01 Bangkok Qatar 1-1 King's Cup
20 12- 2-01 Bangkok Sweden 2-2 King's Cup
21 14- 2-01 Bangkok Thailand 5-1 King's Cup
22 17- 2-01 Bangkok Sweden 0-3 King's Cup
23 22- 4-01 Xi'an Maldives 10-1 World Cup Qualifier
24 28- 4-01 Malé Maldives 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
25 6- 5-01 Phnom Penh Cambodia 4-0 World Cup Qualifier
26 13- 5-01 Kunming Indonesia 5-1 World Cup Qualifier
27 20- 5-01 Guangzhou Cambodia 3-1 World Cup Qualifier
28 27- 5-01 Jakarta Indonesia 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
29 3- 8-01 Shanghai Korea DPR 2-2
30 5- 8-01 Shanghai Trinidad/Tobago 3-0
31 25- 8-01 Shenyang UA Emirates 3-0 World Cup Qualifier
32 31- 8-01 Muscat Oman 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
33 7- 9-01 Doha Qatar 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
34 15- 9-01 Shenyang Uzbekistan 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
35 27- 9-01 Abu Dhabi UA Emirates 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
36 7-10-01 Shenyang Oman 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
37 13-10-01 Shenyang Qatar 3-0 World Cup Qualifier
38 19-10-01 Tashkent Uzbekistan 0-1 World Cup Qualifier
39 14- 2-02 Hong Kong Slovenia 0-0 [3] Carlsberg Cup
40 27- 4-02 Incheon South Korea 0-0
41 11- 5-02 Kunming Thailand 3-1
42 16- 5-02 Shenyang Uruguay 0-2
43 25- 5-02 Macao Portugal 0-2
44 4- 6-02 Gwangju Costa Rica 0-2 World Cup
45 8- 6-02 Seogwipo Brazil 0-4 World Cup
46 13- 6-02 Seoul Turkey 0-3 World Cup
[3] China lost 3-4 on penalty kicks.
Coach for Honduras
Caps Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 11-10-03 Washington Bolivia 0-1
2 16-11-03 Houston Finland 1-2
3 18- 2-04 Tegucigalpa Colombia 1-1
4 10- 3-04 Maracaibo Venezuela 1-2
5 31- 3-04 Kingston Jamaica 2-2
6 7- 4-04 La Ceiba Panama 0-0
7 28- 4-04 Miami Ecuador 1-1
8 2- 6-04 Foxboro United States 0-4
9 12- 6-04 Willemstad Dutch Antilles 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
10 19- 6-04 San Pedro Sula Dutch Antilles 4-0 World Cup Qualifier
Coach for Jamaica
Caps Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 26- 3-07 Kingston Panama 1-1
2 5- 6-07 Kingston Chile 0-1
3 21- 6-07 Jakarta Indonesia 1-2
4 24- 6-07 Hanoi Vietnam 0-3
5 28- 6-07 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 2-0
6 2- 7-07 Tehran Iran 1-8
Coach for Iraq
Caps Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 9- 6-09 Cape Town Poland 1-1
2 14- 6-09 Johannesburg South Africa 0-0 Confederations Cup
3 17- 6-09 Bloemfontein Spain 0-1 Confederations Cup
4 20- 6-09 Johannesburg New Zealand 0-0 Confederations Cup
Total Record
Matches Won Draw Lost For-Against Points Percentage
286 111 84 91 398-327 306 53.50
Types of Matches
Friendlies 161
World Cup Qualifier 32
World Cup 20 (Mexico 5, USA 4, Nigeria 4, Costa Rica 4, China 3)
CONCACAF Gold Cup 14
US Cup 12
Copa América 9
Asian Nations Cup 6
Intercontinental Cup 5 (includes Confederations Cup)
Other Tournaments 27
Total matches: 286
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