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Tiko Jelisavčić - Wikipedia

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Tiko Jelisavčić

Personal information

Full name

Tihomir Jelisavčić

Date of birth

1929

Place of birth

Yugoslavia

Date of death

29 June 1986 (aged 56–57)

Place of death

Cancún, Mexico

Position(s)

Striker

Senior career*

Years

Team

Apps

(Gls)

1953–1954

Partizan

1955

BSK Belgrade

1962

Yugal^[1]

1962

Toongabbie

1964

Makedonia (Melbourne)

Managerial career

1962–1963

Yugal

1965

Hakoah

1965

Australia

1965

Hakoah

1974–1978

Nigeria

1985–1986

Pioneros de Cancún

Medal record

Men's football

Representing Nigeria (as manager)
Africa Cup of Nations
	1976
	1978

*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Tihomir "Tiko" Jelisavčić (Serbian Cyrillic: Тихомир Тико Јелисавчић; 1929 – 29 June 1986) was a Yugoslavian football coach.

Biography

He managed the Australia national soccer team and Nigeria national football team during his career.^[2] During his time as Nigeria's coach he was referred to as "Father Tiko".^[3]

He presided over the Australian national team in their first ever FIFA World Cup qualifying games in 1965. Australia lost 6–1 and 3–1 in the First round.

He led Nigeria to two third-place finishes in the Africa Cup of Nations tournament in 1976 and 1978.

He was unveiled as technical director/coach of Pioneros de Cancún on 22 June 1984,^[4] a position he held until he died in a car crash on 29 June 1985.^[5]

As a player, Jelisavčić played for Partizan Belgrade in 1953/54 season.^[6] He scored his only official goal for the club in his sole league appearance, against Proleter Osijek (3-2 win), and added one game in the Yugoslav Cup (quarterfinals against Dinamo). Tiko was part of the Partizan squad which participated in the famous South American tour of winter 1953/54.^[7]

He won the Yugoslav Cup in 1955 with BSK Belgrade.

References

^ "Australian Player Database - JA".
^ Tiko Jelisavčić at Soccerway
^ "SuperSport".
^ "Página Oficial – Pioneros Cancún FC". pioneroscancunfc.com.
^ "La Voz de Q. Roo". lavozdequintanaroo.com. Archived from the original on 4 November 2015.
^ cbnostalgija (29 February 2020). "Prvenstvo 1953/54". Crno-bela Nostalgija (in Serbian). Retrieved 24 April 2020.
^ cbnostalgija (5 January 2017). "Partizan kao River Plejt". Crno-bela Nostalgija (in Serbian). Retrieved 24 April 2020.

Australia men's national soccer team – managers

Gillespie (1947)
Langridge (1947–54)
Brophy (1954–55)
Jelisavčić (1965)
Vengloš (1965–67)
Vlasits (1967–69)
Rasic (1970–74)
Boggi^c (1974–75)
Green (1976)
Shoulder (1976–78)
Gutendorf (1979–81)
Scheinflug (1981–83)
Arok (1983–90)
Scheinflug^c (1990)
Thomson (1990–96)
Fernandez^c (1992)
Scheinflug^c (1994)
Blanco^c (1996)
Venables (1997–98)
Blanco (1998)
Farina (2000–2005)
Smith (2005)
Hiddink (2005–06)
Arnold (2006–07)
Baan^c (2007)
Verbeek (2007–10)
Berger^c (2010)
Osieck (2010–13)
Vidmar^c (2013)
Postecoglou (2013–17)
Van Marwijk (2018)
Arnold (2018–24)
Popovic (2024–)

Nigeria national football team – managers

Finch (1949)
Adegoke (1950–52)
Anyiam (1954–56)
Courtier (1956–60)
Beit haLavi (1960–61)
Vardar (1961–63)
Penna (1963–64)
Anyiam (1964–65)
Ember (1965–68)
Barinaga (1968–69)
Amaechina (1969–70)
Marotzke (1970–72)
Penna (1972–73)
Marotzke (1973–74)
Jelisavčić (1974–78)
Glória (1978–81)
Göller (1981)
Onigbinde (1981–84)
Udemezue (1984–86)
Ekeji (1986)
Höner (1987–88)
Hamilton (1989)
Westerhof (1989–94)
Amodu (1994–95)
Bonfrère (1995–96)
Amodu (1996–97)
Troussier (1997)
Sinclair (1997)
Milutinović (1997–98)
Libregts (1998–99)
Bonfrère (1999–2001)
Amodu (2001–02)
Onigbinde (2002)
Chukwu (2002–05)
Eguavoen (2005–07)
Vogts (2007–08)
Peters (2008)
Amodu (2008–10)
Lagerbäck (2010)
Eguavoen (2010)
Siasia (2010–11)
Keshi (2011–14)
Amodu (2014)
Amokachi (2014–15)
Keshi (2015)
Oliseh (2015–16)
Siasia (2016)
Yusuf (2016)
Rohr (2016–21)
Eguavoen (2021–22)
Peseiro (2022–24)
Eguavoen (2024)
George (2024)
Amunike (2024)
George (2024)
Eguavoen (2024–)