- Mirko Jeličić
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Mirko Jeličić is an Australian football coach who was coaching Cockburn City in the Western Australia State League Premier Division. Jeličić had previously worked as a fitness coach for Perth Glory in the Australian National Soccer League during the reign of manager Bernd Stange.
Jeličić was appointed to be the coach of Cockburn City in 2003. In late 2003 he moved to work in Malaysia, acting as a fitness coach for Sabah FA.[1][2]
He later[when?] moved to Uzbekistan to prepare them for their 2006 FIFA World Cup campaign. After an initial stint he remained after their failed World Cup campaign, also working with Uzbeki national league team Pakhtakor. After a short stint with Singaporean team SAFFC, Jeličić returned to Uzbekistan.
In early 2008 Jeličić was appointed, for a second time, as coach of Cockburn City. He left the club in May 2009 to take on a role with the Uzbekistan under-20 World Cup side.[3]
References
- ^ "Butler picks super team". Daily Express. 29 October 2003. http://www.dailyexpress.com.my/news.cfm?NewsID=22563. Retrieved 26 June 2009.
- ^ "Aussie blow for Bobby". Daily Express. 2 November 2003. http://www.dailyexpress.com.my/news.cfm?NewsID=22649. Retrieved 26 June 2009.
- ^ "Last-gasp header steals upset win for Swan over Sorrento". PerthNow (Sunday Times). 20 May 2009. http://www.news.com.au/perthnow/story/0,21598,25512296-5005408,00.html. Retrieved 26 June 2009.[dead link]
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