Aleksandar Aranđelović

Aleksandar Aranđelović

Personal information
Date of birth	(1920-12-18)18 December 1920
Place of birth	Crna Trava, Kingdom of SCS
Date of death
Place of death	Belgrade, FR Yugoslavia
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
1932–1938	Jedinstvo Beograd
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1938–1944	Jedinstvo Beograd	?	(?)
1944–1945	Prva Armija	55	(?)
1945	Metalac Beograd	?	(?)
1945–1946	Student Beograd	?	(?)
1946–1947	Red Star Belgrade	6	(1)
1947	AC Milan	0	(0)
1947–1949	Padova	5	(2)
1949–1950	AS Roma	20	(11)
1950–1951	Novara	26	(9)
1951–1952	Racing Paris	8	(1)
1952–1953	Atlético Madrid	1	(1)
Total		?	(?)
Managerial career
1963	South Australia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Aleksandar Aranđelović (18 December 1920 – 8 September 1999) was a Yugoslavian football player and coach. As a player, Aranđelović played professionally as a striker in Yugoslavia, Italy, France and Spain between 1938 and 1953. As a coach, Arangelovic was active in Canada and Australia.

Career

Playing career

Born in Crna Trava, Aranđelović joined the youth team of Jedinstvo Beograd in 1932, making his senior debut in 1938. He also played in Yugoslavia for Prva Armija, Metalac Beograd, Student Beograd and Red Star Belgrade, in Italy for AC Milan, Padova, AS Roma and Novara, in France for Racing Paris and in Spain for Atlético Madrid.

With Padova he was part of the team that won the 1947–48 Serie B Girone B, earning promotion to Serie A. He played in the Serie A with Padova, AS Roma and Novara until 1951, making a total of 46 Serie A appearances, scoring 20 goals.

Coaching career

Aranđelović later became a football coach in Canada and Australia. In Australia he managed the South Australian state team in 1963.

External links

• RSSSF - "Apolides" in Italy
• (German) Weltfußball.de
• Nisu vam pričali o Aci Autobusu