Fahrudin Jusufi
 Jusufi withPartizanin 1966 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Fahrudin Jusufi | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 8 December 1939 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Dragash,Kingdom of Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 9 August 2019(aged 79) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Hamburg,Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Full-back | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1955–1957 | Partizan | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1957–1966 | Partizan | 162 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1966–1970 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 111 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1970–1972 | Germania Wiesbaden | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1972 | Dornbirn | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1959–1967 | Yugoslavia | 55 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1972–1977 | FC Dornbirn | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1980–1981 | Schalke 04 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1982–1985 | SG Wattenscheid 09 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1986–1987 | 1860 Munich | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1987–1988 | Partizan | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1989 | Čelik Zenica | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Fahrudin Jusufi(Serbian Cyrillic:Фахрудин Јусуфи,pronounced[fahrǔdinjǔsufi];8 December 1939 – 9 August 2019)[1]was a Yugoslavfootballerwho most notably played forPartizan,Eintracht Frankfurtand theYugoslavia national team.[2]
Playing career
[edit]Club career
[edit]Jusufi was born into anethnic Goranifamily in the village ofZli PotoknearDragash(Vardar Banovina,Kingdom of Yugoslavia,present-dayKosovo). During his career, he played forFK Partizan,Eintracht Frankfurt,Germania WiesbadenandFC Dornbirn,retiring in 1972. He was part of the Partizan squad when they became vice-champions of Europe after losing the1966 European Cup FinalagainstReal Madrid.[3]
International career
[edit]On the national level, Jusufi played forYugoslavia(55 matches),[4]and was a participant at the1962 FIFA World Cupand at the1960 Summer Olympics,where his team won the gold medal.[5]
Coaching career
[edit]After retiring, Jusufi went into coaching, mainly inWest GermanywithSG Wattenscheid 09in thesecond division,but also in1987–88at the helm of Partizan.
He also coachedSchalke 04,1860 Munichand lastlyČelik Zenica.
Personal life and death
[edit]In a 1991 interview for Serbian bi-weeklyTempo,Jusufi was asked if he is "experiencing any problems in regards to the current political situation" and "due to his ethnicity." Jusufi replied, "Why would I be experiencing any problems? I'm aGorani,if that even interests anyone. "[6]
His sonSaschawas also a professional footballer.[7]
Jusufi died on 9 August 2019 at the age of 79 inHamburg,Germany.[8]
Honours
[edit]Player
[edit]Partizan
Eintracht Frankfurt
Yugoslavia
- 1960 European Nations' Cup:Runner-up
- 1960 Summer Olympics:Gold medal
Individual
[edit]Awards
- World SoccerWorld XI: 1962, 1963, 1968[9]
- kickerBundesligaTeam of the Season: 1967–1968[10]
References
[edit]- ^IN MEMORIAM Preminuo Fahrudin Jusufi, legendarni član "Partizanovih beba"
- ^"Fahrudin Jusufi".Olympedia.Retrieved10 December2021.
- ^"Season 1965-66 and squad details".europeancuphistory.Retrieved4 July2012.
- ^"Jusufi, Fahrudin"(in German). kicker.de.Retrieved19 February2012.
"Reprezentativci: Jusufi Fahrudin".reprezentacija.rs(in Serbo-Croatian). 9 August 2019.Retrieved12 August2019. - ^"Yugoslavia at the 1960 Roma Summer Games".Olympics at Sports-Reference.Archived fromthe originalon 17 April 2020.Retrieved9 August2019.
- ^"Goranac sam. Ako to uopšte nekog i interesuje" (in Serbo-Croatian). No. 1338.Tempo.16 October 1991. p. 14.
- ^"Sascha Jusufi | Verein | Spielerprofil | Karriere beendet | 1990/91".kicker(in German).Retrieved10 August2019.
- ^"Фахрудин Јусуфи 1939-2019".FK PARTIZAN(in Serbian). Archived fromthe originalon 9 August 2019.Retrieved9 August2019.
- ^"ERIC BATTY’S WORLD XI – THE SIXTIES".Retrieved 17 June 2016
- ^"Bundesliga Historie 1967/68"(in German). kicker.Archivedfrom the original on 14 December 2018.Retrieved11 December2018.
External links
[edit]- Fahrudin JusufiatReprezentacija.rs(in Serbian)
- Fahrudin Jusufiatfussballdaten.de(in German)
- Fahrudin Jusufiat Eintracht Frankfurt archives(in German)
- Fahrudin Jusufiat WorldFootball.net
- Fahrudin Jusufiat National-Football-Teams
- Fahrudin Jusufiatkicker(in German)
- Fahrudin JusufiatFBref
- Fahrudin Jusufiat EU-Football.info
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- 1939 births
- 2019 deaths
- People from Dragaš
- Gorani people
- Yugoslav men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Yugoslav First League players
- FK Partizan players
- Bundesliga players
- Eintracht Frankfurt players
- Yugoslavia men's international footballers
- 1962 FIFA World Cup players
- 1960 European Nations' Cup players
- Footballers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers for Yugoslavia
- Olympic gold medalists for Yugoslavia
- Yugoslav expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in West Germany
- Expatriate football managers in West Germany
- Yugoslav football managers
- Yugoslav expatriate football managers
- FC Schalke 04 managers
- TSV 1860 Munich managers
- FC Dornbirn 1913 managers
- FK Partizan managers
- NK Čelik Zenica managers
- Olympic medalists in football
- Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in West Germany
- Medalists at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Austria
- Expatriate men's footballers in Austria