Vukašin Višnjevac
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vukašin Višnjevac | ||
| Date of birth | 10 June 1937 | ||
| Place of birth | Gacko, Kingdom of Yugoslavia | ||
| Date of death | 26 September 2019 (aged 82) | ||
| Place of death | Belgrade, Serbia | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1954–1957 | Sarajevo | 18 | (3) |
| 1959–1960 | Igman Ilidža | 5 | (2) |
| 1960–1961 | Sloga Doboj | ||
| 1962–1963 | BSK Slavonski Brod | 16 | (0) |
| 1963–1967 | Istra | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1975–1977 | Sarajevo | ||
| 1977–1980 | Velež Mostar | ||
| 1980–1981 | Olimpija Ljubljana | ||
| 1982–1984 | Vardar | ||
| 1984 | Priština | ||
| 1985 | Vojvodina | ||
| 1985–1986 | Vardar | ||
| 1986–1987 | Sutjeska Nikšić | ||
| 1988 | Čelik Zenica | ||
| 1998 | Jordan | ||
| 1999 | Spartak Subotica | ||
| 2010 | Leotar | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Vukašin Višnjevac (Serbian Cyrillic: Вукашин Вишњевац; 10 June 1937[a] – 26 September 2019) was a Yugoslav football manager and player.
Playing career
Višnjevac spent three seasons with Sarajevo from 1954 to 1957, making 18 appearances and scoring three goals in the Yugoslav First League.[1] He later played for three different clubs in the Yugoslav Second League – Igman Ilidža,[2] BSK Slavonski Brod,[3] and Istra.[4]
Managerial career
After hanging up his boots, Višnjevac started his managerial career at Rovinj. He went on to manage numerous Yugoslav First League clubs, including Sarajevo,[5] Velež Mostar, Olimpija Ljubljana, Vardar, Vojvodina, Sutjeska Nikšić, and Čelik Zenica.
During the 1990s, Višnjevac served as manager of Kuwaiti club Al-Salmiya. He also spent two months in charge of the Jordan national team from July to September 1998.[6][7]
In September 2010, Višnjevac was appointed as manager of Bosnian Premier League club Leotar,[8] but stepped down from his position the following month.[9]
Notes
- ^ Many sources erroneously give his date of birth as 15 June 1939.
References
- ^ "Vukašin Višnjevac" (in Bosnian). bordovremeplov.ba. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
- ^ "1959-60". historical-lineups.com. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
- ^ "1962-63". historical-lineups.com. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
- ^ "1964-65". historical-lineups.com. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
- ^ "Vukašin Višnjevac" (in Bosnian). bordovremeplov.ba. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
- ^ "المدرب فوكاسين فيسنجيفاك" (in Arabic). jfa.jo. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
- ^ "Jordan National Team Coaches". rsssf.org. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
- ^ "Višnjevac: Nema mjesta za propalice" (in Serbian). nezavisne.com. 8 September 2010. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
- ^ "Leotar bez trenera" (in Serbian). nezavisne.com. 26 October 2010. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
External links
- Vukašin Višnjevac at WorldFootball.net
- Vukašin Višnjevac coach profile at National-Football-Teams.com