Siniša Mihajlović
Footballer and manager, Bologna FC
Born
Died
2022
3 years ago — 53 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Serbia
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Born in 1969, this Serbian footballer played as a defender and later transitioned to coaching. Career highlights as a player include stints at teams such as Red Star Belgrade, Sampdoria, and Lazio. In Lazio, won the Serie A title, Coppa Italia, and the UEFA Super Cup. Many remember this individual for skills in set pieces and powerful free-kicks. Transitioning into management, coached several clubs including Bologna FC and the Serbian national team. Achievements as a manager include leading clubs to improved performances and contributing to the development of players in various leagues.
Won Serie A with Lazio
Coached Bologna FC
Played for Serbia in international matches
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