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Yugoslavia

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30th Qualifier
UEFA (Europe)

The Yugoslavian team, starring Dejan "Il Genio" Savicevic

The Country | The Road to FRANCE98 | The Team | Honours | Coach


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Land area: 102 173 km²
Population: 10 394 000
Capital: Belgrade
Main cities: Nis, Cacak, Novi Sad
System of government: Republic
Head of state: Slobodan Milosevic
Currency: Dinar
Time difference: none

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UEFA, Group 6

24 April 96 Yugoslavia - Feroe Islands 3-1
02 June 96 Yugoslavia - Malta 6-0
06 October 96 Feroe Islands - Yugoslavia 1-8
10 November 96 Yugoslavia - Czech Republic 1-0
14 December 96 Spain - Yugoslavia 2-0
02 April 97 Czech Republic - Yugoslavia 1-2
30 April 97 Yugoslavia - Spain 1-1
08 June 97 Yugoslavia - Slovakia 2-0
10 September 97 Slovakia - Yugoslavia 1-1
11 Ocotber 97 Malta - Yugoslavia 0-5

Play Off

29 October 97 Hungary - Yugoslavia 1-7
15 November 97 Yugoslavia - Hungary 5-0

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Goalkeeper : KRALJ (age 24, 11 caps)
Defenders : MIRKOVIC (age 26, 22 caps)
DJUKIC (age 31, 20 caps)
MIHAJLOVIC (age 25, 28 caps)
DJOROVIC (age 24, 23 caps)
Midfielders : JOKANOVIC (age 29, 27 caps)
BRNOVIC (age 30, 18 caps)
JUGOVIC (age 28, 20 caps)
Strikers : SAVICEVIC (age 31, 47 caps)
STOJKOVIC (age 32, 60 caps)
MIJATOVIC (age 28, 25 caps)

 

Number of players used during the qualifying rounds: 25

National team colours: blue, white and red

FIFA ranking (on 1 November 1997): 22nd


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Slobodan SANTRAC
Slobodan Santrac, ex-player from OFK Belgrade and Grasshopper Zurich played 8 times for the Yugoslavian national team. He has been in charge of the team since 1994.

 

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