Vlatko Marković

Vlatko Marković

Marković in 2012
Personal information
Full name	Vladimir Marković
Date of birth	(1937-01-01)1 January 1937
Place of birth	Bugojno, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Date of death	23 September 2013(2013-09-23) (aged 76)
Place of death	Zagreb, Croatia
Playing position	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1955–1956	Iskra Bugojno
1956–1958	Čelik Zenica
1958–1965	Dinamo Zagreb	104	(2)
1965–1966	La Gantoise	1	(0)
1966–1967	Wiener Sport-Club	25	(19)
1967–1968	Austria Wien	6	(4)
National team
1958–1959	Yugoslavia U21	3	(0)
1961–1962	Yugoslavia	16	(0)
Teams managed
	NK Zagreb
1973	Standard Liège
1974–1976	OGC Nice
1977–1978	Hajduk Split
1978–1980	Dinamo Zagreb
1980–1981	OGC Nice
1983	Dinamo Zagreb
1985–1986	Rapid Wien
1990–1991	Dinamo Zagreb
1992	Dinamo Zagreb
1993–1994	Croatia
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Vladimir "Vlatko" Marković (1 January 1937 – 23 September 2013) was a football player, football manager, and former president of Croatian Football Federation.

Marković was born in Bugojno on 1 January 1937. In 1945, his uncles died as part of the Croatian Armed Forces at Bleiburg. In SFRY, his father spent over 15 years in prison for possessing illegal firearm.

He played for: Iskra (Bugojno), Čelik (Zenica), Dinamo (Zagreb), Wiener SC (Vienna).

From 1958 until 1959 he played three matches for Yugoslavia national under-21 football team, and from 7 May 1961 until 30 September 1962 he played defense for Yugoslavia national football team and scored one own goal in 16 matches. He played in all matches on 1962 FIFA World Cup when Yugoslavia finished 4th.

After he finished his playing career, he coached Zagreb (Zagreb), Standard de Liège (Liège), OGC Nice (Nice), Hajduk (Split) and Dinamo (Zagreb). With Dinamo he won Yugoslav Cup in 1980.