Blagoja Vidinić

Infobox Football biography
playername = Blagoje Vidinić


fullname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1934|6|11
cityofbirth = Skopje
countryofbirth = Kingdom of Yugoslavia
height =
nickname =
position = Retired Goalkeeper Head Coach
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1952-1955
1955-1961
1962-1964
1964-1966
1967
1968
1969
clubs = FK Vardar Radnički Beograd OFK Beograd FC Sion Los Angeles Toros
San Diego Toros
St. Louis Stars
caps(goals) =
20 (0)
04 (0)
23 (0)
nationalyears = 1956-1960
nationalteam = Yugoslavia
nationalcaps(goals) = 8 (0)
manageryears =
1976-1979
managerclubs = Morocco Zaire Colombia

Blagoje Vidinić ( _mk. Благоја Видиниќ) (born June 11, 1934 in Skopje, Kingdom of Yugoslavia (present-day Republic of Macedonia) is a Macedonian football coach, former player, and former Olympic participant of Serbian origin.

The clubs he played for included FK Vardar, Radnički Beograd, OFK Beograd, FC Sion of Switzerland, and the Los Angeles Toros and the St. Louis Stars of the NASL.

He played for Yugoslavia as a goalkeeper in the 1956 and 1960 Olympics, winning silver in the former and gold in the latter. He also played in the 1960 UEFA European Football Championship when Yugoslavia finished second.

After retiring from playing, he became a coach, and managed two African teams in the FIFA World Cup: Morocco in 1970 and Zaire in 1974.

References

* [http://www.reprezentacija.co.yu/cgi-bin/index.pl?str=igraci&strana=Vidinic_Blagoje Profile]