Miroslav Pavlović
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 23 October 1942 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Požega, German-occupied Serbia | ||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 19 January 2004 | (aged 61)||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1959–1962 | Sloga Užička Požega | ||||||||||||||||
1963–1966 | Sloboda Titovo Užice | ||||||||||||||||
1967–1974 | Red Star Belgrade | 201 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
1974–1976 | Diest | 43 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
1976–1977 | San Jose Earthquakes | 50 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
1980 | San Jose Earthquakes | 19 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
1968–1974 | Yugoslavia | 46 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Miroslav Pavlović (Serbian Cyrillic: Мирослав Павловић; 23 October 1942 – 19 January 2004) was a Serbian footballer. He was nicknamed Pavika in Serbia,[1] and while playing in the United States, he was known as Miro Pavlovic.
Club career
[edit]He played domestically for Sloga Užička Požega, Sloboda Titovo Užice and Red Star Belgrade, in Belgium for KFC Diest, and in the United States for the San Jose Earthquakes. He played 400 matches for Red Star in all competitions and friendlies and won 4 league titles, 3 domestic cups and the 1968 Mitropa Cup with them.[2]
International career
[edit]On the national level he played for Yugoslavia national team (46 matches/two goals),[3] and was a participant at Euro 1968 and at the 1974 FIFA World Cup. His final international was against Sweden at that latter tournament.[4]
It is clear he has an unknown amount of children and grandchildren.
References
[edit]- ^ "Црвена звезда посетила Павикин гроб". FK Crvena zvezda. 6 March 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
- ^ "Čovek kojem se i Pele poklonio". Sportklub (in Serbian). 19 January 2022. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
- ^ "Yugoslavia (Serbia (and Montenegro)) - Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
- ^ "Miroslav Pavlović, international football player". EU-football.info. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
External links
[edit]- NASL Stats
- Miroslav Pavlović at Reprezentacija.rs (in Serbian)
- Miroslav Pavlović at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1942 births
- 2004 deaths
- Footballers from Požega, Serbia
- Men's association football defenders
- Yugoslav men's footballers
- Yugoslavia men's international footballers
- UEFA Euro 1968 players
- 1974 FIFA World Cup players
- FK Sloga Požega players
- GFK Sloboda Užice players
- Red Star Belgrade footballers
- K.F.C. Diest players
- San Jose Earthquakes (1974–1988) players
- Yugoslav First League players
- Belgian Pro League players
- North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players
- Yugoslav expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
- Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Serbian football midfielder stubs