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Vladica Popović

1935 - 2020

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Vladimir "Vladica" Popović (Serbian Cyrillic: Владимир "Владица" Поповић; 17 March 1935 – 10 August 2020) was a Serbian professional footballer and manager. The biggest success in his coaching career was winning the Intercontinental Cup with Red Star Belgrade in 1991. Born in Zemun, Popović started playing at local side Jedinstvo but his talent was spotted while he was still very young and giants Red Star Belgrade brought him to their youth team where he will later play for more than a decade becoming team captain and also regular member of the Yugoslavia national team. He was part of the team that won the silver medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics.Popović began coaching football in Venezuela in the 1970s, leading Portuguesa FC, Caracas F.C. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vladica Popović has received more than 61,715 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Vladica Popović is the 1,483rd most popular soccer player (down from 355th in 2019), the 177th most popular biography from Serbia (down from 69th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Serbian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Vladica Popović ranks 1,483 out of 16,880Before him are Gerrie Mühren, Eduard Markarov, Daniel Van Buyten, Gustavo Peña, Shojiro Sugimura, and Diego Lugano. After him are Luis Miró, Alfred Körner, Ernst Lehner, Javi Martínez, Marcelo Gallardo, and Jan Oblak.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Vladica Popović ranks 243Before him are Fortunato Baldelli, Velasio de Paolis, Johnny Pacheco, Ervin Zádor, Hillel Furstenberg, and Doug McClure. After him are Alfrēds Rubiks, Richard M. Karp, Dinkha IV, Ronald Graham, Fernando del Paso, and Rusty Schweickart. Among people deceased in 2020, Vladica Popović ranks 288Before him are Sonja Edström, Paul Goma, Hédi Baccouche, Karin Lindberg, Joseph Vilsmaier, and Jimmy Cobb. After him are Alfred Körner, Johnny Nash, Sisavath Keobounphanh, Juan Giménez, Nina Bocharova, and Gudrun Pausewang.

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In Serbia

Among people born in Serbia, Vladica Popović ranks 177 out of 564Before him are Laza Kostić (1841), Stevan Sremac (1855), Branislav Ivanović (1984), Porfirije, Serbian Patriarch (1961), Mateja Kežman (1979), and Slavica Đukić Dejanović (1951). After him are Bora Đorđević (1952), Jovan Ristić (1831), Aleksandar Tišma (1924), Želimir Žilnik (1942), Laza Lazarević (1851), and Momčilo Vukotić (1950).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Serbia

Among soccer players born in Serbia, Vladica Popović ranks 21Before him are Bora Kostić (1930), Ivan Bek (1909), Blagoje Marjanović (1907), Dragiša Binić (1961), Branislav Ivanović (1984), and Mateja Kežman (1979). After him are Momčilo Vukotić (1950), Milovan Rajevac (1954), Đorđe Vujadinović (1909), Milutin Ivković (1906), Slobodan Santrač (1946), and Ivan Toplak (1931).