Milorad Milutinović

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Milorad Milutinović (left) with his brothers Miloš and Bora

Milorad Milutinović (born March 10, 1935 in Bajina Bašta , † July 12, 2015 in La Chaux-de-Fonds ) was a Yugoslav football player and coach.

Athletic career

Milutinović moved in 1952 together with his two years older brother Miloš from FK Bor to Partizan Belgrade . While this was successful there as a striker , he ran as a defender . In 1958 he moved up to the circle of the Yugoslav national team and was appointed to the squad for the 1958 World Cup finals without any international appearance . Even in the course of the tournament, he remained without a national team game. The brothers then moved to the local rival OFK Belgrade together with their third brother Bora , but Milorad returned to Partizan in 1960. Here he won the championship three times until 1963, then he returned to FK Bor.

In 1965 Milutinović moved abroad to the Swiss club FC La Chaux-de-Fonds . He stayed with the three-time champions until 1968 before ending his career as a player -coach at FC Cantonal Neuchâtel . He then settled permanently in Switzerland.

Individual evidence

  1. IN MEMORIAM: Milorad Milutinović