Goran Peleš Explained

Goran Peleš
Fullname:Goran Peleš
Birth Date:9 March 1953
Birth Place:Modriča, SFR Yugoslavia
Death Place:Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Position:Midfielder
Youthyears1:–1971
Youthclubs1:FK Modriča
Years1:1971–1980
Years2:1981–1982
Clubs2:Mallorca
Caps2:14
Goals2:2

Goran Peleš (9 March 1953 – 4 September 2010) was a Bosnian-Herzegovinian footballer, who is most noted for his career with NK Čelik Zenica.

Playing career

Club

He started his career in his hometown, where he played for FK Modriča, from where he joined NK Čelik Zenica in 1971, where he won the Mitropa Cup in the following two years with his new club. He was one of the heroes of the second cup win, where he made an assist to Mirsad Galijašević for the only goal that decided the final game against ACF Fiorentina.[1]

He joined Mallorca in 1981, where he played for one season.[2]

After that, he shortly played football during the 1980s almost for recreation for NK Urania from Baška Voda and one futsal team, where he also owned a restaurant with former teammate Rade Radulović.

Managerial career

He successfully managed the youth teams of NK Čelik Zenica, where he coached some of the biggest club's prospects, including Jasmin Burić, Fenan Salčinović and Eldin Adilović.[3]

He died in 2010 after a long illness.

Notes and References

  1. https://www.oslobodjenje.ba/sport/fudbal/46-godina-od-pobjede-celika-nad-fiorentinom-i-osvajanja-mitropa-kupa-398594 46 godina od pobjede Čelika nad Fiorentinom i osvajanja Mitropa kupa
  2. http://www.bdfutbol.com/en/p/j13011.html
  3. http://www.klix.ba/vijesti/bih/preminuo-goran-peles-legenda-zenickog-celika/100904062 Preminuo Goran Peleš, legenda zeničkog Čelika