Milan Ribar

Milan Ribar
Ribar's grave at the Bare Cemetery in Sarajevo
Personal information
Date of birth (1930-11-21)21 November 1930
Place of birth Sarajevo, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Date of death 26 May 1996(1996-05-26) (aged 65)
Place of death Zagreb, Croatia
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
0000–1950 Željezničar
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1950–1953 Željezničar 24 (0)
1953–1956 Borac Banja Luka
1956–1960 Željezničar 41 (2)
Managerial career
1967–1976 Željezničar
1973–1974 Yugoslavia (co-manager)
1976–1977 Iraklis
1978–1979 AEL
1983–1984 Čelik Zenica
1987–1988 Šibenik
1988–1989 Sarıyer
1989 Zeytinburnuspor
1991–1992 Željezničar
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Milan Ribar (21 November 1930 – 26 May 1996) was a Bosnian professional football manager and player.

He is the only manager in Željezničar history to have won the Yugoslav First League.

Playing career

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Ribar played for hometown club Željezničar on two occasions (1950–1953 and 1956–1960) and Borac Banja Luka (1953–1956). For Željezničar he made 65 league appearances and scored 2 goals. Ribar was known for being a very rough player.[1]

Managerial career

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Ribar managed Željezničar, Yugoslavia (co-manager),[2] Iraklis,[3] AEL 1964 FC,[4] Čelik Zenica, Sarıyer and Zeytinburnuspor.[5]

Ribar led Željezničar to the Yugoslav First League title in the 1971–72 season. With 367 games, he has the most managerial appearances for Željezničar.[6]

Honours

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Player

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Željezničar

Manager

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Željezničar

References

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  1. ^ Iz ugla | Milan Ribar at 1921.ba, 25 January 2019
  2. ^ "Selektori i selektorske komisije 1920 - danas". Archived from the original on 10 October 2013. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  3. ^ athang (17 January 2008). "Οι προπονητές του Ηρακλή…". Iraklis news - Νέα του Ηρακλή (in Greek). Retrieved 9 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Όλοι οι προπονητές της ΑΕΛ από το 1964..." Retrieved 9 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. ^ A. Čaušević (11 April 2019). "Amar Osim u subotu postaje član "kluba 300" FK Željezničar" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 11 April 2019.