Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 2 November 1938 | ||
Place of birth | Malo Trojstvo, Kingdom of Yugoslavia | ||
Date of death | 10 March 2021 | (aged 82)||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1958–1962 | Metalac Zagreb | ||
1962–1967 | Nehaj | ||
1967–1970 | Kozara Gradiška | ||
Managerial career | |||
1974–1977 | Dinamo Zagreb | ||
1978–1980 | Borac Banja Luka | ||
1982–1983 | Zagreb | ||
1984–1986 | Bjelovar | ||
1987–1988 | Windsor Wheels | ||
1989 | North York Rockets | ||
1993–1996 | Melbourne Croatia | ||
2003 | Melbourne Croatia | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Mirko Bazić (2 November 1938 – 10 March 2021) [1] was a Croatian footballer and later football manager.
Bazić played in the Yugoslav Second League in 1958 with NK Metalac Zagreb. [2] In 1962, he played with NK Nehaj, and later with FK Kozara Gradiška. [3]
In 1974, he was named the head coach for GNK Dinamo Zagreb in the Yugoslav First League. [4] In 1976, he led Zagreb to the 1975–76 Yugoslav Cup final, but lost to Hajduk Split. [5] In 1982, he managed NK Zagreb in the Yugoslav Second League, and later with NK Bjelovar. [6] In 1987, he went abroad to coach in Canada's National Soccer League with Windsor Wheels. [7] In his debut season with Windsor he assisted in securing the regular season title. [8] He also led the team in winning the NSL Canadian Championship. [9] He re-signed with Windsor for the 1988 season. [10]
In 1989, he was named the head coach for North York Rockets in the Canadian Soccer League. [11] He was dismissed on 21 August 1989. [12] In 1993, he was appointed the head coach for Melbourne Croatia in the National Soccer League. [13] In his debut season with Melbourne he was named the league's coach of the year. [14] Throughout his tenure with Melbourne he led the club in securing the 1994–95 national championship. [15] In 2002, he returned to manage Melbourne Croatia. [16]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 2 November 1938 | ||
Place of birth | Malo Trojstvo, Kingdom of Yugoslavia | ||
Date of death | 10 March 2021 | (aged 82)||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1958–1962 | Metalac Zagreb | ||
1962–1967 | Nehaj | ||
1967–1970 | Kozara Gradiška | ||
Managerial career | |||
1974–1977 | Dinamo Zagreb | ||
1978–1980 | Borac Banja Luka | ||
1982–1983 | Zagreb | ||
1984–1986 | Bjelovar | ||
1987–1988 | Windsor Wheels | ||
1989 | North York Rockets | ||
1993–1996 | Melbourne Croatia | ||
2003 | Melbourne Croatia | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Mirko Bazić (2 November 1938 – 10 March 2021) [1] was a Croatian footballer and later football manager.
Bazić played in the Yugoslav Second League in 1958 with NK Metalac Zagreb. [2] In 1962, he played with NK Nehaj, and later with FK Kozara Gradiška. [3]
In 1974, he was named the head coach for GNK Dinamo Zagreb in the Yugoslav First League. [4] In 1976, he led Zagreb to the 1975–76 Yugoslav Cup final, but lost to Hajduk Split. [5] In 1982, he managed NK Zagreb in the Yugoslav Second League, and later with NK Bjelovar. [6] In 1987, he went abroad to coach in Canada's National Soccer League with Windsor Wheels. [7] In his debut season with Windsor he assisted in securing the regular season title. [8] He also led the team in winning the NSL Canadian Championship. [9] He re-signed with Windsor for the 1988 season. [10]
In 1989, he was named the head coach for North York Rockets in the Canadian Soccer League. [11] He was dismissed on 21 August 1989. [12] In 1993, he was appointed the head coach for Melbourne Croatia in the National Soccer League. [13] In his debut season with Melbourne he was named the league's coach of the year. [14] Throughout his tenure with Melbourne he led the club in securing the 1994–95 national championship. [15] In 2002, he returned to manage Melbourne Croatia. [16]