Tomislav Kaloperović (Serbian Cyrillic: Томислав Калоперовић; 31 January 1932 – 15 January 2002) was a Yugoslav and Serbian footballer and coach.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tomislav Kaloperović | ||
| Date of birth | 31 January 1932 | ||
| Place of birth | Obrenovac, Kingdom of Yugoslavia | ||
| Date of death | 15 January 2002 (aged 69) | ||
| Place of death | Belgrade, FR Yugoslavia | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1947–1950 | Jedinstvo Umka | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1951–1955 | BSK Beograd | 74 | (11) |
| 1955–1961 | Partizan | 109 | (27) |
| 1961–1962 | Padova | 19 | (2) |
| 1962–1963 | Wiener SK | 7 | (3) |
| 1964–1965 | Union St-Gilloise | 25 | (4) |
| 1965–1966 | NAC | 29 | (12) |
| 1966–1967 | Olimpija Ljubljana | 8 | (1) |
| Total | 301 | (66) | |
| International career | |||
| 1957–1961 | Yugoslavia | 6 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1967–1968 | Olimpija Ljubljana | ||
| 1968–1970 | Galatasaray | ||
| 1970–1972 | Bursaspor | ||
| 1973 | Eskişehirspor | ||
| 1974 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | ||
| 1974–1976 | Partizan | ||
| 1976–1978 | Fenerbahçe | ||
| 1978–1979 | Radnički Pirot | ||
| 1979–1980 | Napredak Kruševac | ||
| 1980–1982 | Partizan | ||
| 1983 | Vojvodina | ||
| 1985 | Vojvodina | ||
| 1986–1987 | Bursaspor | ||
| 1988–1989 | Apollon Smyrnis | ||
| 1993–1995 | AEL Limassol | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Playing career
editClub
editKaloperović wonn the 1953 Yugoslav Cup with BSK Beograd and the same cup in 1957 with Partizanas well as the Yugoslav First League as captain in his final season at the club.[1] He then moved abroad to play in Italy, Austria and Belgium. He joined newly-relegated Dutch Eerste Divisie side NAC ahead of the 1965-66 season and clinched promotion back to the top tier with them in the final game of that season.[2]
International
editKaloperović made his debut for Yugoslavia a November 1957 World Cup qualification match against Romania and earned a total of 6 caps (1 goal). His final international was a June 1961 World Cup qualification match against Poland.[3]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 June 1961 | Belgrade, Yugoslavia |  Poland |
1–0 |
2–1 |
1962 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Death
editKaloperović died in January 2002 while making a guest appearance on the Belgrade television station SOS.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Tomislav Kaloperović". Partizanopedia (in Serbian). Retrieved 28 September 2024.
- ^ "Historie". NAC (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 September 2024.
- ^ "Tomislav Kaloperović, international football player". EU-football.info. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
- ^ "Foto arhiva, treneri Partizana – Tomislav Kaloperović (1932-2002)". Crno-Bela Nostalgija (in Serbian). 13 November 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
External links
edit- Tomislav Kaloperović at National-Football-Teams.com
- Tomislav Kaloperović at Reprezentacija.rs (in Serbian)
- Tomislav Kaloperović at mackolik.com (in Turkish)
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