Mirko Stojanović | |
Birth Date: | 11 June 1939 |
Birth Place: | Zagreb, Kingdom of Yugoslavia |
Height: | 1.830NaN0 |
Position: | Goalkeeper |
Youthclubs1: | Lovćen |
Years1: | 1958–1961 |
Years2: | 1962–1966 |
Years3: | 1967–1968 |
Years4: | 1971 |
Years5: | 1972–1973 |
Years6: | 1974–1975 |
Years7: | 1975 |
Clubs6: | San Jose Earthquakes |
Clubs7: | San Jose Earthquakes (indoor) |
Caps1: | 21 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Caps2: | 65 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Caps3: | 59 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Caps4: | 16 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Caps5: | 8 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Caps6: | 6 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 1961–1964 |
Nationalteam1: | Yugoslavia |
Nationalcaps1: | 4 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Manageryears1: | 1978 |
Managerclubs1: | Oakland Stompers[1] |
Mirko Stojanović (born 11 June 1939 in Zagreb) is a Croatian retired footballer. In his career, he made four international appearances for the Yugoslavia national team.
While playing for NK Dinamo Zagreb he won the 1959–60 Yugoslav Cup. In 1963–64 while at Red Star Belgrade he won both the Yugoslav First League title and his second Yugoslav Cup. After moving to the United States he won the titles with Oakland in 1967,[2] Dallas in 1971[3] and an indoor title with San Jose in 1975.[4]
Stojanović made his debut for Yugoslavia in a November 1961 friendly match away against Japan, coming on as a 46th-minute substitute for Milutin Šoškić, and earned a total of 4 caps, scoring no goals. He was an unused substitute for Yugoslavia at the 1962 FIFA World Cup, in which they placed fourth. His final international was a May 1964 friendly away against Czechoslovakia.[5]
He was the original coach of the Oakland Stompers before being fired after only eight games and a record of four wins and four losses. He stayed on as the team's director of player personnel[6] [7] [8]
NK Dinamo Zagreb
Red Star Belgrade
Oakland Clippers
Dallas Tornado
San Jose Earthquakes