Dimitri Davidović
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Dimitrije Davidović | ||
Date of birth | 21 May 1944 | ||
Place of birth | Belgrade,[1] Yugoslavia | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Partizan | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1963–1967 | Partizan | 21 | (0) |
1967–1968 | Oakland Clippers | 35 | (8) |
1969–1971 | NEC Nijmegen | 38 | (5) |
1971–1978 | Lierse | 197 | (14) |
1978 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | (1) |
Managerial career | |||
1980–1983 | Royal Antwerp | ||
1983–1985 | Lokeren | ||
1985–1986 | Kortrijk | ||
1986–1987 | Beerschot | ||
1988–1989 | Lierse | ||
1989–1991 | Royal Antwerp | ||
1991–1992 | Al Wasl | ||
1994 | Kispest Honvéd | ||
1996–1997 | Al-Ittihad Jeddah | ||
1997–1998 | Sharjah | ||
1998–1999 | Al-Ittihad Jeddah | ||
1999–2000 | Al Wahda | ||
2000 | Al-Ittihad Jeddah | ||
2002–2003 | Al-Ahli Jeddah | ||
2005–2006 | Qatar SC | ||
2006–2007 | Al-Ittihad Jeddah | ||
2007–2008 | Qatar SC | ||
2008–2009 | Royal Antwerp | ||
2011 | Al-Ittihad Jeddah | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Dimitrije "Dimitri" Davidović (Serbian Cyrillic: Димитрије Димитри Давидовић; born 21 May 1944) is a Serbian–Belgian football manager and former player.
Playing career[edit]
Davidović was a professional soccer player during 16 years in the first divisions of Europe.
Partizan[edit]
Born in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, Davidović started his career with FK Partizan going through all selections and played professionally there for five years. With the club, he won the Yugoslavian championship and played in the finals of the European Cup.
Oakland Clippers[edit]
In 1967, Davidovic signed with the Oakland Clippers of the National Professional Soccer League. They won both the Western Division and league championships that year. In 1968, the NPSL merged with the United Soccer Association to form the North American Soccer League. Davidovic remained with the Clippers in 1968, but the team withdrew from the league at the end of the season.
NEC Nijmegen[edit]
1969–1971, where he led the team as captain.
Lierse[edit]
1971–1978 During his seven-year stay, they were twice Cup finalists and took part in the Europe Cup.
San Jose Earthquakes[edit]
In 1978, Davidovic returned to the United States and signed with the San Jose Earthquakes of the NASL. He spent one season in San Jose, scoring one goal in twenty-seven games.
Awards[edit]
- 1 Asian Cup Winners Cup, Continental Cup.
- 1 Gulf Cup.
- 3x Champion of Saudi Arabia, King Fahed Cup.
- 1 Cup of Saudi Arabia, Crown Prince Cup.
- 2 Federation Cup, Saudi Arabia.
- 1 Champion of U.A.E.
- 1 Cup of U.A.E.
- 1 Federation Cup, U.A.E.
- 1 Bronze medal in the Asian Cup Championship
- 1 H.R.H. Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Cup
- 1 Winning playoffs and promotion to the highest Belgian division
References[edit]
External links[edit]
- Official website
- NASL career stats
- Dimitri Davidović at WorldFootball.net
- 1944 births
- Living people
- Men's association football midfielders
- Yugoslav men's footballers
- Serbian men's footballers
- Belgian men's footballers
- Yugoslav First League players
- Eredivisie players
- Belgian Pro League players
- National Professional Soccer League (1967) players
- North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players
- FK Partizan players
- NEC Nijmegen players
- Lierse S.K. players
- Oakland Clippers players
- San Jose Earthquakes (1974–1988) players
- Serbian expatriate men's footballers
- Yugoslav expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands
- Yugoslav football managers
- Serbian football managers
- Belgian football managers
- Lierse S.K. managers
- Royal Antwerp F.C. managers
- Budapest Honvéd FC managers
- Al-Ittihad Club (Jeddah) managers
- Qatar SC managers
- Expatriate football managers in Qatar
- Expatriate football managers in Saudi Arabia
- Al-Ahli Saudi FC managers
- K.V. Kortrijk managers
- Al Wasl F.C. managers
- Expatriate football managers in Hungary
- Belgian people of Serbian descent
- Footballers from Belgrade