Yugoslavia national football team
Yugoslavia national football team is the national football team of Yugoslavia.
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| Nickname(s) | Plavi (The Blues) Brazilians of Europe[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Association | Football Association of Yugoslavia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Most caps | Dragan Džajić (85) (SFRY) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Top scorer | Stjepan Bobek (38) (SFRY) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home stadium | Red Star Stadium, Belgrade | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIFA code | YUG | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| First international | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Czechoslovakia 7–0 [[Yugoslavia {{{altlink}}}|Kingdom of Yugoslavia]]  (Antwerp, Belgium; August 28, 1920) First international as Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Last international[2]  Netherlands 2–0 Yugoslavia  (Amsterdam, Netherlands; March 25, 1992) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yugoslavia 10–0 Venezuela [[File:{{{flag alias-1954}}}|22x20px|border |alt=|link=]] (Curitiba, Brazil; June 14, 1972)[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Biggest defeat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Czechoslovakia 7–0 [[Yugoslavia {{{altlink}}}|Kingdom of Yugoslavia]] (Antwerp, Belgium; August 28, 1920)  Uruguay 7–0 [[Yugoslavia {{{altlink}}}|Kingdom of Yugoslavia]] (Paris, France; May 26, 1924) Czechoslovakia 7–0 [[Yugoslavia {{{altlink}}}|Kingdom of Yugoslavia]] (Prague, Czechoslovakia; October 28, 1925) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | 8[2] (first in 1930) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | Fourth place (1930, 1962) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| European Championship | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | 4[2] (first in 1960) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | Runners-up, 1960 and 1968 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Yugoslavia National Football Team Media
Yugoslavia–Football–1920–1945
A Yugoslavia line-up at the 1930 FIFA World Cup
Dragan Džajić is the most capped player in the history of Yugoslavia with 85 caps.
Stjepan Bobek is the top scorer in the history of Yugoslavia with 38 goals.
Vladimir Beara played 59 matches from 1950 to 1959
Milutin Šoškić played 50 matches from 1959 to 1966
Milutin Ivković played for Yugoslavia from 1925 to 1934 and captained the team in 1930 FIFA World Cup
Milorad Arsenijević played for Yugoslavia from 1927 to 1934
Branko Stanković played for Yugoslavia from 1946 to 1956
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References
- ↑ A farewell to Yugoslavia Archived 2017-07-07 at the Wayback Machine openDemocracy.net. Dejan Djokic; April 10, 2002
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 As of 1992 before the split of SFR Yugoslavia; for later data see Serbia and Montenegro national football team.
- ↑ "Jugoslavija – Venecuela 10-0". Reprezentacija.rs (in srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски). 14 October 2009. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
