Vlatko Marković
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Vladimir "Vlatko" Marković (born 1 January 1937 in Bugojno, Kingdom of Yugoslavia (now Bosnia and Herzegovina)) was a Croatian football player, football manager, and current president of Croatian Football Federation (as of 2007).
He played for: Iskra (Bugojno), Čelik (Zenica), Dinamo (Zagreb), SK Rapid Wien (Vienna).[1]
From 1958 until 1959 he played three matches for Yugoslavia national under-21 football team, and from 17 May 1961 until 30 September 1962 he played defense for Yugoslavia national football team and scored one own goal in 16 matches. He played all matches on 1962 FIFA World Cup when Yugoslavia finished 4th.[1]
After he finished his playing career, he coached Zagreb (Zagreb), R.F.C. de Liège (Liège), OGC Nice (Nice) and Dinamo (Zagreb). With Dinamo he won Yugoslav Cup in 1980.[1]
He was elected president of Croatian Football Federation on 18 December 1999.[2] He was reelected in 2002 and on 16 December 2006, again with unanimous support.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c (Serbian) Page about Marković on Serbian Football Team page
- ^ (Croatian) Vjesnik (19/12/1999): "Unanimous support for Vlatko Marković"
- ^ (Croatian) Net.hr portal (16/12/2006): "Svi za Markovića, Sinovčić otišao"
| Preceded by Stanko Poklepović |
Croatia national football team manager 1993 |
Succeeded by Miroslav Blažević |
| Preceded by Branko Mikša |
President of Croatian Football Federation 1999 - present |
Succeeded by incumbent |
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