Ilija Pantelić

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Ilija Pantelić (Serbian Cyrillic: Илија Пантелић; 2 August 1942 – 17 November 2014) was a Yugoslav and Serbian professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Ilija Pantelić
Pantelić with Paris Saint-Germain in 1976
Personal information
Date of birth (1942-08-02)2 August 1942
Place of birth Banja Luka, Independent State of Croatia
Date of death 17 November 2014(2014-11-17) (aged 72)
Place of death Novi Sad, Serbia
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1958–1960 BAK Bela Crkva
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1960–1961 Radnički Sombor 11 (0)
1961–1969 Vojvodina 176 (6)
1969–1970 Paris-Neuilly 45 (0)
1971 Marseille 2 (0)
1971–1974 Bastia 108 (0)
1974–1977 Paris Saint-Germain 98 (0)
Total 440 (6)
International career
1964–1968 Yugoslavia 18 (0)
Managerial career
1977 Paris Saint-Germain (interim)
Medal record
Silver medal – second place UEFA European Championship 1968
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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After playing for Radnički Sombor in the Yugoslav Second League, Pantelić spent eight seasons at Yugoslav First League side Vojvodina between 1961 and 1969. He collected 176 league appearances and netted six goals, helping them win the title in the 1965–66 season. During his time at the club, Pantelić managed to score a hat-trick in a league game against Trešnjevka, as well as a goal against Atlético Madrid in the first leg of the 1966–67 European Cup second round.

In 1969, Pantelić moved to France and joined Paris-Neuilly, before switching to Marseille. He also played for Bastia (1971–1974) and Paris Saint-Germain (1974–1977), amassing over 200 appearances in the top flight of French football.[1]

International career

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At international level, Pantelić was capped 18 times for Yugoslavia from 1964 to 1968. He represented the country at UEFA Euro 1968, as Yugoslavia lost to Italy in the final.[2]

Post-playing career

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After hanging up his boots, Pantelić served as the director of Vojvodina's youth academy for many years.

Honours

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Vojvodina

Marseille

Yugoslavia

References

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  1. ^ "ILIJA PANTELIC" (in French). om1899.com. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Pantelić Ilija" (in Serbian). reprezentacija.rs. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
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