Svetislav Glišović

Svetislav Glišović
Personal information
Date of birth	17 September 1913
Place of birth	Belgrade, Kingdom of Serbia
Date of death	10 March 1988 (aged 74)
Place of death	Paris, France
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team
1931–1941	BSK Beograd
1946–1947	Stade Français
International career
1932–1940	Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Managerial career
1945	FS Serbia
1946–1948	Red Star Belgrade
1953–1958	Panathinaikos
1958	Grasshoppers
1959–1961	Aris Thessaloniki
1961–?	Ukrainian Nationals
1966–1967	Aris Thessaloniki
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Svetislav Glišović (

Serbian Cyrillic: Светислав Глишовић; 17 September 1913 – 10 March 1988) was a Serbian international football player and manager

.

Club career

Glišović played in the youth team of SK Soko before becoming one of the main players of the BSK Beograd golden 1930s, he was, together with Tirnanić, Vujadinović, Marjanović and Božović, the main contributor to the attacking game of the club. Since his first appearance in the 1931–32 season, he won four national championships, and was the league top scorer, with ten goals in same number of matches, in the 1939–40 season. He spent a decade in the club, playing in both sides in the midfield and becoming famous for his speed and strong shot.

International career

Beside the 15 matches played for the Belgrade City selection, and three matches for the B national team, Glišović played an impressive 21 matches for the Yugoslavia national football team, having scored nine times. His debut was on 5 June 1932 in Belgrade against France, and his last match was on 14 April 1940 against Germany in Vienna.

Managerial career

In the first national Championship after the Second World War in

SFR Yugoslavia plus the Yugoslav Army team. Glišović was in charge as coach of the winning SR Serbia team. From the next season the championship was held normally, with clubs competing, and he was named the head coach of the Red Star Belgrade

team, where he stayed for two years until 1948.

Afterwards, he continued his coaching career in Greece, Switzerland^[1] and the United States.^[2]

Honours

BSK Beograd

1938–39

Individual

1939–40

References

External links

Svetislav Glišović at
Reprezentacija.rs
(in Serbian)
Svetislav Glišović at National-Football-Teams.com

[1] Career story in Serbian Federation website

[2] Oleh Zwadiuk «USC, Ukrainian Nationals, Win In Exhibitions» // «The Ukrainian Weekly», No. 177, September 15, 1962, p. 3

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