- Zlatko Čajkovski
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Zlatko Čajkovski 
Personal information Date of birth 24 November 1923 Place of birth Zagreb, Kingdom of SCS Date of death 27 July 1998 (aged 74) Place of death Munich, Germany Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) Playing position Right half Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1939–1945 HAŠK 1946–1955 Partizan Belgrade 1955–1958 1. FC Köln 57 (7) 1958–1960 Hapoel Haifa National team 1942–1943 Independent State of Croatia 2 (0) 1946–1955 FPR Yugoslavia 55 (7) Teams managed 1961–1963 1. FC Köln 1963–1968 FC Bayern Munich 1968–1969 Hannover 96 1970 Kickers Offenbach 1970–1971 NK Dinamo Zagreb 1971–1973 1. FC Nuremberg 1973–1975 1. FC Köln 1976 Kickers Offenbach 1977–1978 AEK 1978–1980 FC Zürich 1980 FC Grenchen 1981 Grazer AK 1982 AEK 1983–1984 Apollon Kalamarias HonoursMen's Football Competitor for 
YugoslaviaOlympic Games Silver 1948 London Team Silver 1952 Helsinki Team * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Zlatko "Čik" Čajkovski (24 November 1923 – 27 July 1998) was a Croatian and Yugoslavian football player and coach. His brother, Željko Čajkovski, was also a football player.
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Playing career
On club level Čajkovski played initially for HAŠK and Partizan Belgrade.
In this period he played between 1942 and 1943 twice for the Independent State of Croatia, and between 1946 and 1955 he played 55 times for the Yugoslav national team scoring seven goals.[1] Participating at the Olympic Games 1948 and 1952 he won the silver medal on both occasions. The final of the 1952 tournament in Helsinki was lost against the then ascending Hungarian side of the Magic Magyars.
He also participated in the FIFA World Cups of 1950 and 1954. In 1950 Yugoslavia only lost to hosts Brazil in the group phase, during which Čajkovski scored two goals versus Mexico. In 1954 drew in the group phase against Brazil, but where eliminated in the subsequent quarter final match against eventual tournament winners Germany. In 1953, Čajkovski was one of four Croatian players on the FIFA Select XI who played against England.[2]
After this he finished his career as player with 1. FC Köln and Hapoel Haifa.
Coaching career
Čajkovski acquired his coaching licence under Hennes Weisweiler at the German Sports Academy in Cologne. His first appointment were in Israel, Turkey and the Netherlands.
His first great success was the German Championship 1962 with 1. FC Köln. In 1963 he took over the reins at FC Bayern Munich, which he guided from the second division into the first division, two wins in the German Cup and the win in the European Cup Winners Cup final against Rangers FC from Glasgow in 1967. In this period he formed around the goalkeeper Sepp Maier, Franz Beckenbauer and, the later legendary, striker Gerd Müller, then all in their very early twenties, one of the top teams in Europe.
Later "Czik" Čajkovski coached Hannover 96, 1. FC Nuremberg, Kickers Offenbach, which he took as a second division club to win the German Cup in 1970. After NK Dinamo Zagreb and 1. FC Nuremberg, he had another stint 1. FC Köln and also returned once more to Kickers Offenbach.Then he went to Greece in AEK Athens where he won the double. He then went to Switzerland to coach FC Zürich (1978–1980) and FC Grenchen (1980), having his final assignment with Grazer AK in 1981. After that, he coached AEK Athens (1982) and Apollon Kalamarias (1983–84).[3]
References
- ^ "Players Appearing for Two or More Countries". RSSSF. http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/double-caps.html. Retrieved 15 April 2008.
- ^ "Croatia celebrate important role". UEFA.com. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/history/associationweeks/association=56370/newsid=143182.html.[dead link]
- ^ "Greece 1983/84". Rsssf.com. http://www.rsssf.com/tablesg/grk84.html. Retrieved 16 October 2011.
External links
- Serbian national football team website (Serbian)
Preceded by
Willi MulthaupCup Winners' Cup Winning Coach
1966–67Succeeded by
Nereo RoccoZlatko Čajkovski international tournaments Yugoslavia squad – 1948 Summer Olympics Silver Medalists MF Atanacković • FW Bobek • DF Broketa • DF Brozović • FW Željko Čajkovski • MF Zlatko Čajkovski • FW Cimermančić • DF Jazbinšek • MF Jovanović • FW Kacian • GK Lovrić • FW Matošić • MF Mihajlović • FW Mitić • MF Palfi • FW Petrović • GK Šoštarić • MF Stanković • FW Takač • FW Tomašević • FW Vukas • FW Wölfl • Coach: Arsenijević
Yugoslavia squad – 1950 FIFA World Cup GK Beara • GK Mrkušić • DF Broketa • DF Zlatko Čajkovski • DF Čolić • DF Horvat • DF Stanković • MF Atanacković • MF Đajić • MF Jovanović • MF Katnić • MF Palfi • MF Radovniković • MF Zlatković • FW Bobek • FW Željko Čajkovski • FW Firm • FW Mihajlović • FW Mitić • FW Ognjanov • FW Tomašević • FW Vukas • Coach: ArsenijevićYugoslavia squad – 1952 Summer Olympics Silver Medalists Yugoslavia squad – 1954 FIFA World Cup Zlatko Čajkovski managerial positions 1. FC Köln – managers C (caretaker manager)Flink (1948) · Schneider (1952–53) · Winkler (1953–54) · Baluses (1954–55) · Weisweiler (1955–58) · Szabo (1958–59) · Pfau (1959–61) · Čajkovski (1961–63) · Knöpfle (1963–64) · Multhaup (1966–68) · Merkle (1968–70) · Ocwirk (1970–71) · Lóránt (1971–72) · Herings (1972) · Schlott (1972–73) · Čajkovski (1973–75) · Stollenwerk (1976) · Weisweiler (1976–80) · Heddergott (1980) · Herings (1980) · Michels (1980–83) · Löhr (1983–86) · Keßler (1986) · Daum (1986–90) · Rutemöller (1990–91) · Lattek (1991) · Linssen (1991) · Berger (1991–93) · Jerat (1993) · Olsen (1993–95) · Engels (1995–96) · Neururer (1996–97) · Köstner (1997–98) · Schuster (1998–99) · Lienen (1999–2002) · John (2002) · Funkel (2002–03) · Luhukay (2003) · Koller (2003–04) · Stevens (2004–05) · Rapolder (2005–06) · Latour (2006) · Gehrke (2006) · Daum (2006–09) · Soldo (2009–10) · Schaefer (2010–11) · Finke (2011c) · Solbakken (2011–)
GNK Dinamo Zagreb – managers Bukovi (1945–1947) · Kokotović (1947) · Jazbinšek (1948) · Mütsch (1948) · Knežević (1948–49) · Hügl (1950–52) · Antolković (1952–53) · Jazbinšek (1953–55) · Cuvaj (1956) · Antolković (1957) · Lechner (1957–58) · Antolković (1959–60) · Bukovi (1960–61) · Antolković (1961–64) · Konjevod (1964–65) · Zebec (1965–67) · Horvat (1967–70) · Čajkovski (1970–71) · Jerković (1971–72) · Bobek (1972) · Kapetanović (1973) · I. Marković (1973–74) · Bazić (1974–77) · Belin (1977–78) · V. Marković (1978–80) · I. Marković (1980) · Blažević (1980–83) · Belin (1983) · V. Marković (1983) · Zebec (1984) · Ivić (1984–85) · Kobeščak (1985) · Blažević (1986–88) · Skoblar (1988–89) · Belin (1989) · Kuže (1989–90) · V. Marković (1990–91) · Kobeščak (1991–92) · V. Marković (1992) · Blažević (1992–94) · Bedi (1994) · Kranjčar (1994–96) · Barić (1996–97) · Vlak (1997–98) · Kranjčar (1998) · Bedi & Braović (1998) · Zajec (1998–99) · Lončarević (1999) · Ardiles (1999) · Vlak (1999–00) · Braović (2000–01) · Lončarević (2001–02) · Vlak (2002) · Blažević (2002–03) · Jurčević (2003–04) · Bago (2004) · Gračan (2004) · Lončarević (2005) · Cvetković (2005) · Kuže (2005–2006) · Ivanković (2006–08) · Soldo (2008) · Ivanković (2008) · Vlak (2008–09) · Jurčić (2009–10) · Zajec (2010) · Halilhodžić (2010–11) · Jurčić (2011–)
1. FC Nuremberg – managers Spiksley (1913–14) · Kürschner (1921–22) · Spiksley (1927) · Michalke (1927–28) · Konrád (1930–32) · Schaffer (1932–35) · Michalke (1935–36) · Orth (1936–39) · Riemke (1939–41) · Schmidt (1941–45) · Michalke (1946–47) · Schmitt (1947–49) · Schmidt (1950–52) · Riemke (1952–54) · Binder (1955–60) · Widmayer (1960–63) · Csaknády (1963–64) · Baumann (1964–65) · Csaknády (1965–66) · Vincze (1966) · Merkel (1967–69) · Körner (a.i.) (1969) · Klötzer (1969–70) · Barthel (1970–71) · Mihajlović (1971) · Langner (1971) · Čajkovski (1971–73) · Tilkowski (1973–76) · Buhtz (1976–78) · Kern (1978) · Gebhardt (1978–79) · Vliers (1979) · Gebhardt (1979–80) · Heese (1980–81) · Popp (1981) · Hoffmann (1981) · Elzner (1981) · Klug (1981–83) · Kröner (1983) · Popp (1983) · Höher (1984–88) · Gerland (1988–90) · Lieberwirth (1990) · Haan (1990–91) · Entenmann (1991–93) · Renner (1993–94) · Zobel (1994) · Sebert (1995) · Gerland (1995–96) · Entenmann (1996–97) · Magath (1997–98) · Reimann (1998) · Brunner (1998) · Rausch (1998–2000) · Brunner (a.i.) (2000) · Augenthaler (2000–03) · Wolf (2003–05) · Lieberwirth (2005) · Meyer (2005–08) · von Heesen (2008) · Oenning (2008–09) · Hecking (2009–)
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