Dragan Slišković

Dragan Slišković
Personal information
Full name	Dragomir Slišković
Date of birth	21 January 1942
Place of birth	Belgrade, Former Republic of Yugoslavia
Date of death	31 July 2009 (aged 67)
Place of death	Split, Croatia
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team
1961–1964	Partizan
1964-1970	Hajduk Split
1970-1977	F.C. Liege, Belgium
1977-1979	F.C. St Die, France
1979-2009	Hajduk Split
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dragan Slišković (21 January 1942 – 31 July 2009^[1]) was a Yugoslav footballer who played as midfielder.

Playing career

Club career

Dragan started his career as an 11 years old in the football school of Partizan, Belgrade. That generation of youth in Partizan won the Cup of Yugoslavia twice. With the first team, he won the Cup of Yugoslavia in seasons 1960/61, 61/62 as well as 1962/63. In 1964, he was invited to join Hajduk - Split at the time when it was at the very bottom of the Yugoslav league. With the golden generation of Hajduk Split he won the 1967 Yugoslav Cup. He was a highly technical player with 'Filigran' dribbling skills. His foot size 38 was a curiosity. After several successful years in F.C Liege and St.Die, he returned to Hajduk as a scout and coach for the well-known Hajduk Youth Academy. For 30 years, he brought to fame generations of exceptional players like Alen Boksic, Slaven Bilic, Aljosa Asanovic, etc. He also excelled as the coach of F.C Libreville, Gabon as well as the selector of the Gabon National Team.

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