Mirko Kokotović Explained

Mirko Kokotović
Fullname:Miroslav Kokotović
Birth Date:1913 4, df=yes
Birth Place:Lukavac, Austria-Hungary
Death Place:Zagreb, SFR Yugoslavia
Position:Left winger
Youthyears1:1926–1929
Youthclubs1:NK Maksimir
Youthyears2:1929
Youthclubs2:HŠK Građanski
Years1:1929–1945
Clubs1:HŠK Građanski
Caps1:222
Goals1:52
Years2:1945–1948
Clubs2:Dinamo Zagreb
Caps2:51
Goals2:5
Nationalyears1:1931–1939
Nationalteam1:Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Nationalcaps1:23
Nationalgoals1:4
Nationalyears2:1940
Nationalcaps2:3
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:1941–1944
Nationalteam3:Independent State of Croatia
Nationalcaps3:12
Nationalgoals3:2
Manageryears1:1947
Managerclubs1:Dinamo Zagreb
Managerclubs2:Lokomotiva Zagreb
Managerclubs3:Varteks
Managerclubs4:HNK Segesta
Managerclubs5:Kozara Slavonski Brod
Manageryears6:1958–1959
Managerclubs6:Odred Ljubljana
Manageryears7:1959–1962
Managerclubs7:Borac Banja Luka
Manageryears8:1962–1964
Managerclubs8:Fenerbahçe
Manageryears9:1964–1965
Managerclubs9:AEK Athens
Manageryears10:1964–1965
Managerclubs10:Diagoras
Manageryears11:1966–1967
Managerclubs11:Velež Mostar
Manageryears12:1969–1970
Managerclubs12:Austria Klagenfurt

Mirko Kokotović (pronounced as /hr/;[1] [2] 15 April 1913 – 15 November 1988) was a Bosnian/Croatian footballer who played international football for both the Croatian and Royal Yugoslavian national teams.

Club career

He became national champion of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia with Građanski Zagreb in 1937 and 1940.

International career

His international career in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia lasted from 1931 to 1939 during which he was capped 23 times, scoring four goals. During World War II, he played four matches for the Banovina of Croatia's national team, which represented the Croatian statelet within the kingdom. With the establishment of the Independent State of Croatia, a puppet state of Nazi Germany, and its respective national team, he was capped 12 times, scoring 2 goals.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: mȋr. Mírko. Hrvatski jezični portal. 17 March 2018. sh.
  2. Web site: kȍkōš. Kokótović. Hrvatski jezični portal. 17 March 2018. sh.
  3. Web site: Player Database. 26 September 2022. EU-football.