Radomir Antić

Football manager known for La Liga success

Radomir Antić - Football manager known for La Liga success
Born

November 22nd, 1948
76 years ago

Died

2020
5 years ago — 72 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Serbia

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A Serbian football player and manager, primarily recognized for contributions to various clubs in Europe. Played as a defender, starting his career with Partizan Belgrade. Transitioned to coaching, achieving notable success with La Liga clubs, particularly with Atlético Madrid, where won the league title in the 1995-1996 season. Managed several teams, including Real Madrid and the national team of Serbia, showcasing tactical acumen and leadership.

Won La Liga with Atlético Madrid in 1996

Managed Real Madrid

Coached the Serbian national team

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