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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Mihaljević began his career with the youth team of [[FK Radnički Jugopetrol|Radnički]] in 1948. Between the ages of 18 and 22 he played professionally in Austria, Germany and Switzerland, before moving to the United States, where he joined the Army. After retiring as a player, he became the first ever coach of the [[St. Louis Stars (NASL)|St. Louis Stars]] during the 1967 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://national.soccerhall.org/history/NASL_AllTimeCoachesRegistry.htm|title=NASL Coaches Registry|accessdate=10 April 2009|publisher=US Soccer Hall of Fame |
Mihaljević began his career with the youth team of [[FK Radnički Jugopetrol|Radnički]] in 1948. Between the ages of 18 and 22 he played professionally in Austria, Germany and Switzerland, before moving to the United States, where he joined the Army. After retiring as a player, he became the first ever coach of the [[St. Louis Stars (NASL)|St. Louis Stars]] during the 1967 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://national.soccerhall.org/history/NASL_AllTimeCoachesRegistry.htm |title=NASL Coaches Registry |accessdate=10 April 2009 |publisher=US Soccer Hall of Fame |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/20100711153431/http://national.soccerhall.org:80/history/NASL_AllTimeCoachesRegistry.htm |archivedate=11 July 2010 }}</ref> |
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==Personal life== |
==Personal life== |
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Revision as of 18:05, 27 January 2016
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Đuro Mihaljević | ||
| Date of birth | 28 February 1936 | ||
| Place of birth | Kingdom of Yugoslavia | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1948–1953 | Radnički | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1953–1954 | Radnički | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1967 | St. Louis Stars | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Đuro "George" Mihaljević (born 28 February 1936) is a former Croatian soccer player and coach.
Career
Mihaljević began his career with the youth team of Radnički in 1948. Between the ages of 18 and 22 he played professionally in Austria, Germany and Switzerland, before moving to the United States, where he joined the Army. After retiring as a player, he became the first ever coach of the St. Louis Stars during the 1967 season.[1]
Personal life
Mihaljević has five children. His eldest son Joe Mihaljević was also a professional footballer, and currently runs the Mihaljevic Soccer School, now in Folsom, California, a soccer school which his father originally founded in St. Louis, Missouri.[2]
References
- ^ "NASL Coaches Registry". US Soccer Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 11 July 2010. Retrieved 10 April 2009.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "George Mihaljevic - Joe's Father & Childhood Coach". Mihaljevic Soccer School. Retrieved 10 April 2009.
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