.jpg) Pavić in 1975 asBenfica coach | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 11 November 1921 | ||
| Place of birth | Valjevo,Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes | ||
| Date of death | 16 August 2005(2005-08-16) (aged 83) | ||
| Place of death | Valjevo, Serbia and Montenegro | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Valjevo SK | |||
| Red Star Belgrade | |||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1957–1964 | Red Star Belgrade | ||
| 1964–1967 | Standard Liège | ||
| 1968–1969 | Club Brugge | ||
| 1969–1971 | RFC Liège | ||
| 1972–1974 | Athletic Bilbao | ||
| 1974–1975 | Benfica | ||
| 1975–1977 | CD Málaga | ||
| 1977–1978 | Rouen | ||
| 1978–1979 | Sporting CP | ||
| 1979 | Vojvodina | ||
| 1980–1983 | Celta Vigo | ||
| 1983–1984 | Espanyol | ||
| 1985–1987 | Standard Liège | ||
| 1987–1988 | Standard Liège | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Milorad Pavić (Serbian Cyrillic:Милорад Павић,pronounced[mîloradpǎːʋitɕ]; also known asMichel Pavić orMiša Pavić 11 November 1921 – 16 August 2005) was a Serbianfootball player and coach.
As a player, Pavić defended the colours ofRed Star Belgrade. After his active career he became a head coach with the same team, winning the national championship three times (1958–59, 1959–60, 1963–64) and winning threeYugoslav Cups (1958, 1959, 1964). For seven seasons between 1957 and 1964, he led the team from the bench in 216 official competitive matches (113 wins, 52 draws, and 51 losses).[1]
He also coached Belgian teamsClub Brugge (1967–1969),Standard Liège (1964–1967, 1985–1986, 1987–1988),[2] Portuguese teamsBenfica (1974–1975) andSporting CP (1978–1979), and Spanish teamsAthletic Bilbao (1972–1974),CD Málaga (1975–1977) andCelta de Vigo (1980–1983). Outside Yugoslavia he was known by nickname "Michel". The press also described him as aGentleman in Iron Gloves.
In his youth Pavić was taken hostage by the Germans in World War II.
Pavić also won twoBelgian Cups as a coach with Standard Liege (1966, 1967), a SpanishCopa del Rey with Athletic Bilbao (1973), and aPortuguese league with Benfica in 1974–75.[3]
Red Star Belgrade
Standard Liège
Athletic Bilbao
Benfica
Celta Vigo
