Vladimir Vermezović

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Vladimir Vermezović
Владимир Вермезовић
Personal information
Date of birth (1963-06-30) 30 June 1963
Place of birthBelgrade, SFR Yugoslavia
Playing positionDefender (retired)
Youth career
1975–1977Železnik[1]
1977–1981Partizan
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1981–1989Partizan144(2)
1989–1990Sporting Gijón20(0)
1990–1991Salamanca21(1)
1991–1995Panionios33(1)
1995–1996Hannover 9611(1)
Total229(5)
National team
1985Yugoslavia2(0)
Teams managed
2000–2002Partizan (assistant)
2002–2003Teleoptik
2004–2005Partizan
2008Spartak Trnava
2009–2012Kaizer Chiefs
2012–2013Partizan
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Vladimir Vermezović (Serbian Cyrillic: Владимир Вермезовић; born 30 June 1963) is a Serbian football manager and former player.

Playing career

Vermezović, known locally as Vermez or Čika Crni,[2][3] began playing football for FK Partizan in the Yugoslav First League, before moving abroad to play in Spain for Sporting de Gijón and UD Salamanca. He also played in Greece for Panionios F.C. and finished his playing career with German side Hannover 96.[4]

Managerial career

Following his retirement, Vermezović began coaching with Partizan. He achieved great success in reaching 1/8 finals of the Uefa Cup in 2004/05 season, when he was coaching 16 straight matches with Partizan in European competition.[1]

He had a brief spell with FC Spartak Trnava before joining South African side Kaizer Chiefs in 2009.[4]

In May 2012, he returned to FK Partizan and once again became head coach.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Samo Partizan - u Evropi: Gandijevski Parni valjak by Radojević, Srđan (in Serbian). FK Partizan. 2004. pp. 24–25. 
  2. "Čika Crni": "Šabalala? Nema šanse..." article and interview at Sportske.net
  3. Čika Crni in Serbian means Mr. Black in English, possibly given to Vermezović for his dark facial hair and/or clothing
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Στους Κάιζερ Τσιφς ο πρώην "κυανέρυθρος" Βερμέζοβιτς" (in Greek). Sport24. 18 May 2009. 

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