Tomislav Ivić

Football coach, UEFA Cup winner

Tomislav Ivić - Leaders & Politicians born June 30th, 1933
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A prominent football coach and manager, led several clubs across Europe. Achievements include notable tenures at European clubs such as Ajax, Porto, and Olympique de Marseille. Managed the Yugoslavia national team and achieved considerable success at club level, particularly in domestic leagues. Secured the UEFA Cup with Porto in 2003. Distinguished for tactical acumen and ability to develop players.

Won the UEFA Cup with Porto in 2003

Managed Ajax during 1982-1983 season

Coached the Yugoslavia national team

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