Vladimir Matijević (footballer)
Bosnian-Herzegovina footballer
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Vladimir Matijević (2 January 1957 – 8 July 2015) was a Bosnian-Herzegovinian football player. He earned three caps for Yugoslavia.
Date of birth
2 January 1957
Place of birth
Mostar, FPR Yugoslavia
Date of death
8 July 2015 (aged 58)
Positions
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 January 1957 | ||
| Place of birth | Mostar, FPR Yugoslavia | ||
| Date of death | 8 July 2015 (aged 58) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1974–1987 | Velež Mostar | 271 | (29) |
| International career | |||
| 1980–1984 | Yugoslavia | 3 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
He spent his entire career with hometown club Velež Mostar, captained them and won two Yugoslav Cups with Velež.[1]
International career
Dada Matijević made his debut for Yugoslavia in a March 1980 Balkan Cup match against Romania and has earned a total of 3 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a September 1984 friendly match away against Scotland.[2]
Personal life and death
After retiring as a player, he had a bar in Mostar. He died of a long illness in 2015.[3]
Honours
- Yugoslav Cup: 2