Radenko Mijatović

Radenko Mijatović (born 16 November 1963) is a Slovenian football administrator and former player who is the president of the Football Association of Slovenia.[1]

Early life

Mijatović was born in 1963 in Kneževo, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina.[2] He moved to Slovenia as a teenager.[3]

Career

After retiring from football, Mijatović worked as a football referee.[4]

In 2016, Mijatović was appointed president of the Football Association of Slovenia,[5] becoming the first president of the Football Association to not be born in Slovenia.[6]

References

1. "Präsident glaubt an einen Sieg Sloweniens". kleinezeitung.at (in German). 12 October 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
2. "SRBIN IZ KNEŽEVA NASLEDIO ĆEFERINA Radenko Mijatović novi predsednik NZS". Blic.rs (in Serbian). 16 December 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
3. Plestenjak, Rok (15 December 2016). "Predsednik, ki je začel kot fizični delavec v proizvodnji". siol.net (in Slovenian). Retrieved 24 June 2023.
4. Plestenjak, Rok (31 October 2020). "Predsednik, ki skuša povezovati in ne išče konfliktov". siol.net (in Slovenian). Retrieved 24 June 2023.
5. Viškovič, Rok (17 December 2016). "Po dogajanju, ki je poskrbelo za madež, spet optimizem". siol.net (in Slovenian). Retrieved 24 June 2023.
6. Plestenjak, Rok (26 December 2016). "V Slovenijo se je zaljubil kot mladi vojak, nato postal direktor in predsednik". siol.net. Retrieved 24 June 2023.

External links

• Radenko Mijatović at NZS (in Slovene)
• Radenko Mijatović at UEFA