Nenad Bijedić
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 September 1959 | ||
| Place of birth | Mostar, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Date of death | 15 August 2011 (aged 51) | ||
| Place of death | Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1970–1979 | Velež Mostar | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1979–1986 | Velež Mostar | 138 | (17) |
| 1986–1991 | Bursaspor | 125 | (41) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1994 | Bursaspor (assistant) | ||
| 1994–1996 | Bursaspor | ||
| 1996–1997 | Karşıyaka | ||
| 1997–1998 | Kardemir Karabükspor | ||
| 1998–1999 | Bursaspor | ||
| 1999–2000 | Adanaspor | ||
| 2000 | Konyaspor | ||
| 2000–2002 | Bursaspor | ||
| 2005–2006 | Diyarbakırspor | ||
| 2006–2007 | Sakaryaspor | ||
| 2008 | Eskişehirspor | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Nenad Bijedić (Turkish: Nejat Biyediç or Nejat Vardar; 24 September 1959 – 15 August 2011) was a Bosnian and naturalized Turkish[1] football manager and former player. He was born in Mostar. He began football in FK Velez Mostar.
Early life
Nenad Ćeća Bijedić was born on 24 September in Mostar, the second of three children. He studied Economics.
Club career
Bijedić arrived at Bursaspor at the age of 27. He scored 17 goals in 1987–88 season, resulting in him being nicknamed İmparator (English: Emperor) by the fans and making him the most prolific striker in the team's history, scoring the most goals in a season until then.[2]
Managerial career
He worked for Bursaspor, Karşıyaka S.K., Adanaspor, Konyaspor, Karabükspor, Diyarbakırspor, Sakaryaspor, Eskişehirspor as a coach.
Death
On 15 August 2011, Biyediç died of leukemia in Mostar, his hometown, just after 10 days that he arrived from Turkey following a long-term treatment.[3]
References
- ^ Info Bank » Player Details(in Turkish)
- ^ Bir devir kapandı(in Turkish)
- ^ (in Turkish) Nejat Biyediç'i kaybettik
External links
- Nenad Bijedić at WorldFootball.net
- Stats in Yugoslavia at Zerodic
- Nenad Bijedić at the Turkish Football Federation
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- 1959 births
- 2011 deaths
- Sportspeople from Mostar
- Bosnia and Herzegovina footballers
- Yugoslav footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Yugoslav First League players
- FK Velež Mostar players
- Bursaspor footballers
- Bosnia and Herzegovina football managers
- Bursaspor managers
- Eskişehirspor managers
- Deaths from leukemia
- Karşıyaka S.K. managers
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