Ilija Petković

Ilija Petković (, ; 22 September 1945 – 27 June 2020) was a Serbian footballer and manager. From the early 1990s until his death, Petković was a football manager. He was manager of the Serbia and Montenegro national team from 2003 to 2006. He was born in Knin, then-Yugoslavia.

Petković died on 27 June 2020 in Belgrade from problems caused by an ulcer and COVID-19, aged 74.

Honours

Player
OFK Beograd
 Yugoslav Cup: 1965–66

Manager
Servette
 Swiss National League A: 1993–94

Individual
 Serbian Coach of the Year: 2005

References

Other websites
 Profile on Serbian National Team page
 Petković's profile on the official FIFA world cup website 

Category:1945 births
Category:2020 deaths
Category:Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Belgrade
Category:Serbian football managers
Category:Serbian footballers
Category:Yugoslavian footballers
Category:Yugoslavia at UEFA Euro 1968
Category:Serbia at the 2006 FIFA World Cup