Siniša Mihajlović
Serbian football player and manager (1969–2022)
Siniša Mihajlović (20 February 1969 – 16 December 2022) was a Serbian football player. He played for Yugoslavia national team and Serbia national team.
Personal information | |||||||||||
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Date of birth | 20 February 1969 | ||||||||||
Place of birth | Vukovar, SR Croatia, Yugoslavia | ||||||||||
Date of death | 16 December 2022 | (aged 53)||||||||||
Place of death | Rome, Italy | ||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||
Borovo | |||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||
1986–1988 | Borovo | ||||||||||
1988–1990 | Vojvodina | 73 | (19) | ||||||||
1990–1992 | Red Star Belgrade | 38 | (9) | ||||||||
1992–1994 | Roma | 54 | (1) | ||||||||
1994–1998 | Sampdoria | 110 | (12) | ||||||||
1998–2004 | Lazio | 126 | (20) | ||||||||
2004–2006 | Inter Milan | 25 | (5) | ||||||||
Total | 426 | (66) | |||||||||
National team | |||||||||||
1991–2003 | FR Yugoslavia[nb 1] | 63 | (10) | ||||||||
Teams managed | |||||||||||
2008–2009 | Bologna | ||||||||||
2009–2010 | Catania | ||||||||||
2010–2011 | Fiorentina | ||||||||||
2012–2013 | Serbia | ||||||||||
2013–2015 | Sampdoria | ||||||||||
2015–2016 | Milan | ||||||||||
2016–2018 | Torino | ||||||||||
2018 | Sporting CP | ||||||||||
2019–2022 | Bologna | ||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
In July 2019, Mihajlović was diagnosed with leukaemia.[1] He died from the disease on 16 December 2022.[2][3]
Career statistics
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changeClub | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Vojvodina | 1988–89 | Yugoslav First League | 31 | 4 | — | — | 31 | 4 | ||||
1989–90 | Yugoslav First League | 28 | 11 | 2[b] | 1 | — | 30 | 12 | ||||
1990–91 | Yugoslav First League | 14 | 4 | — | — | 14 | 4 | |||||
Total | 73 | 19 | 2 | 1 | — | 75 | 20 | |||||
Red Star Belgrade | 1990–91 | Yugoslav First League | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5[b] | 1 | — | 22 | 3 | |
1991–92 | Yugoslav First League | 24 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 10[b] | 4 | 2[c] | 0 | 44 | 15 | |
Total | 38 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 66 | 18 | ||
Roma | 1992–93 | Serie A | 29 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5[d] | 1 | — | 41 | 7 | |
1993–94 | Serie A | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 0 | |||
Total | 54 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | 69 | 7 | |||
Sampdoria | 1994–95 | Serie A | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6[e] | 1 | 1[f] | 1 | 34 | 5 |
1995–96 | Serie A | 30 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 4 | |||
1996–97 | Serie A | 28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 2 | |||
1997–98 | Serie A | 27 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 33 | 4 | ||
Total | 110 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 128 | 15 | ||
Lazio | 1998–99 | Serie A | 30 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 9[e] | 0 | 1[f] | 0 | 44 | 9 |
1999–2000 | Serie A | 26 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 12[g] | 3 | 1[h] | 0 | 46 | 13 | |
2000–01 | Serie A | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8[g] | 2 | 1[f] | 1 | 29 | 8 | |
2001–02 | Serie A | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2[g] | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | ||
2002–03 | Serie A | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6[d] | 0 | — | 28 | 1 | ||
2003–04 | Serie A | 25 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5[g] | 1 | — | 36 | 2 | ||
Total | 126 | 20 | 22 | 6 | 42 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 193 | 33 | ||
Inter Milan | 2004–05 | Serie A | 20 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4[g] | 0 | — | 30 | 5 | |
2005–06 | Serie A | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3[g] | 0 | — | 13 | 1 | ||
Total | 25 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 0 | — | 43 | 6 | |||
Career total | 426 | 66 | 63 | 17 | 79 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 574 | 99 |
- ↑ Includes Yugoslav Cup, Coppa Italia
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Appearances in European Cup
- ↑ One appearance in UEFA Super Cup, one appearance in Intercontinental Cup
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Appearances in UEFA Cup
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Appearances in UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Appearance in Supercoppa Italiana
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- ↑ Appearance in UEFA Super Cup
International
changeNational team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Yugoslavia | 1991 | 4 | 0 |
1992 | 0 | 0 | |
FR Yugoslavia | 1993 | 0 | 0 |
1994 | 2 | 0 | |
1995 | 3 | 2 | |
1996 | 7 | 0 | |
1997 | 10 | 2 | |
1998 | 11 | 2 | |
1999 | 5 | 0 | |
2000 | 6 | 1 | |
2001 | 6 | 2 | |
2002 | 8 | 1 | |
Serbia and Montenegro | 2003 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 63 | 10 |
- Scores and results list Yugoslavia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Mihajlović goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 12 November 1995 | Estadio Nacional Flor Blanca, San Salvador, El Salvador | 8 | El Salvador | 1–0 | 4–1 | Friendly |
2 | 15 November 1995 | Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey, Mexico | 9 | Mexico | 3–1 | 4–1 | Friendly |
3 | 10 September 1997 | Štadión Tehelné pole, Bratislava, Slovakia | 23 | Slovakia | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification |
4 | 11 October 1997 | Ta' Qali National Stadium, Attard, Malta | 24 | Malta | 2–0 | 5–0 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification |
5 | 3 June 1998 | Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne, Switzerland | 30 | Japan | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
6 | 14 June 1998 | Stade Geoffroy Guichard, Saint-Étienne, France | 32 | Iran | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1998 FIFA World Cup |
7 | 15 November 2000 | Stadionul Steaua, Bucharest, Romania | 48 | Romania | 1–1 | 1–2 | Friendly |
8 | 24 March 2001 | Stadion Partizana, Belgrade, FR Yugoslavia | 49 | Switzerland | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification |
9 | 15 August 2001 | Stadion Crvene Zvezde, Belgrade, FR Yugoslavia | 54 | Faroe Islands | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification |
10 | 16 August 2002 | 61 | Finland | 2–0 | 2–0 | UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying |
Managerial statistics
changeTeam | From | To | Record | |||||||
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G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||
Bologna | 3 November 2008 | 14 April 2009 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 25 | 36 | −11 | 18.18 |
Catania | 8 December 2009 | 24 May 2010 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 32 | 23 | +9 | 40.00 |
Fiorentina | 4 June 2010 | 7 November 2011 | 52 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 66 | 56 | +10 | 34.62 |
Serbia | 21 May 2012 | 19 November 2013 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 21 | +7 | 36.84 |
Sampdoria | 20 November 2013 | 1 June 2015 | 69 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 93 | 87 | +6 | 37.68 |
Milan | 16 June 2015 | 12 April 2016 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 57 | 37 | +20 | 50.00 |
Torino | 25 May 2016 | 4 January 2018 | 64 | 23 | 24 | 17 | 116 | 100 | +16 | 35.94 |
Sporting CP | 18 June 2018 | 27 June 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — |
Bologna | 28 January 2019 | 6 September 2022 | 142 | 46 | 38 | 58 | 196 | 228 | −32 | 32.39 |
Total | 431 | 153 | 134 | 144 | 613 | 588 | +25 | 35.50 |
Honours
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changeVojvodina[7]
Red Star Belgrade[7]
- Yugoslav First League: 1990–91, 1991–92
- European Cup: 1990–91
- Intercontinental Cup: 1991
Lazio[7]
- Serie A: 1999–2000
- Coppa Italia: 1999–2000, 2003–04
- Supercoppa Italiana: 1998, 2000
- UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 1998–99
- UEFA Super Cup: 1999
Inter Milan[7]
Yugoslavia U21
- UEFA European Under-21 Championship runner-up: 1990
Individual
- ESM Team of the Year: 1998–99, 1999–2000[8]
- FR Yugoslavia player of the Year: 1999
- Italian Football Hall of Fame: 2022[9]
Manager
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Footnotes
changeReferences
change- ↑ Sinisa Mihajlovic: Bologna boss vows to recover from leukaemia
- ↑ "Addio a Mihajlovic, il duro dal cuore grande: è morto di leucemia a 53 anni" (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 16 December 2022.
- ↑ "Siniša Mihajlović, soccer player and coach, dies at 53". AP NEWS. 16 December 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
- ↑ Siniša Mihajlović at WorldFootball.net
- ↑ Siniša Mihajlović at FootballDatabase.eu
- ↑ "Siniša Mihajlović stats". eu-football.info. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 "Siniša Mihajlovic" (in Italian). Eurosport. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ↑ Karel Stokkermans (14 March 2007). "ESM XI". RSSSF. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
- ↑ "Da Zola a Mourinho e Zidane: le nuove leggende della Hall of fame del calcio italiano". Sky Italia (in Italian). 16 March 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
- ↑ "Sinisa Mihajlovic Coach of the Month for April". Serie A. 5 May 2022. Archived from the original on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 5 May 2022.