Miroslav Pavlović
Serbian footballer
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Miroslav Pavlović (Serbian Cyrillic: Мирослав Павловић; 23 October 1942 – 19 January 2004) was a Serbian footballer. He was nicknamed Pavika in Serbia,[1] and while playing in the United States, he was known as Miro Pavlovic.
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| Date of birth | 23 October 1942 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Požega, German-occupied Serbia | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 19 January 2004 (aged 61) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1959–1962 | Sloga Užička Požega | ||||||||||||||||
| 1963–1966 | Sloboda Titovo Užice | ||||||||||||||||
| 1967–1974 | Red Star Belgrade | 201 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 1974–1976 | Diest | 43 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 1976–1977 | San Jose Earthquakes | 50 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 1980 | San Jose Earthquakes | 19 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1968–1974 | Yugoslavia | 46 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1996 | Čukarički | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Club career
He played domestically for Sloga Užička Požega, Sloboda Titovo Užice and Red Star Belgrade, in Belgium for KFC Diest, and in the United States for the San Jose Earthquakes. He played 400 matches for Red Star in all competitions and friendlies and won 4 league titles, 3 domestic cups and the 1968 Mitropa Cup with them.[2]
International career
On the national level he played for Yugoslavia national team (46 matches/two goals),[3] and was a participant at Euro 1968 and at the 1974 FIFA World Cup. His final international was against Sweden at that latter tournament.[4]
It is clear he has an unknown amount of children and grandchildren.
