Mirko Stojanović Explained

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.

Playing career

Club

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]

International

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]

Managerial career

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]

Honors

NK Dinamo Zagreb

Red Star Belgrade

Oakland Clippers

Dallas Tornado

San Jose Earthquakes

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NASL Coaches Registry . 1 August 2010. dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100711153431/http://national.soccerhall.org/history/NASL_AllTimeCoachesRegistry.htm . 11 July 2010 .
  2. Web site: nasljerseys.com. 18 February 2024. Image.
  3. Web site: Image. nasljerseys.com. 18 February 2024.
  4. Web site: Image. nasljerseys.com. 18 February 2024.
  5. Web site: Player Database. 29 December 2022. EU-football.
  6. Web site: Gettysburg Times - Google News Archive Search.
  7. Web site: Mirko Stojanovic soccer coaching records on StatsCrew.com. www.statscrew.com.
  8. Web site: St. Petersburg Times - Google News Archive Search.