Playing position Years Team Name Vlado Capljic Position Defender | 1978–1979 Zeljeznicar Sarajevo 1979–1985 Zeljeznicar Sarajevo | |
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Date of birth (1962-03-22) March 22, 1962 (age 53) Place of birth Sarajevo, FPR Yugoslavia | ||
Vlado Čapljić (Serbian Cyrillic: Bлaдo Чaпљић; born March 22, 1962) is a Bosnian Serb football manager and former player.
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Career
He started playing in the youth teams of FK Željezničar Sarajevo where he played until 1985. With them, he reached the semi-finals of the 1984-85 UEFA Cup. Next, he moved to Belgrade to play with FK Partizan where he won two national championships, in 1986 and 1987. In January 1988, he moved to NK Dinamo Zagreb where he played until 1990. He then returned briefly to Željezničar, before, in 1992, deciding to move abroad, to Portugal, where he played for the lower league A.D. Esposende, before hanging up his boots in 1994.
National team
He played for all the youth selections before playing for the main Yugoslav national football team. He collected four caps. He also played for the olympic team at the 1984 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal.
Coaching career
After having retired, he decided to stay attached to football, and, after getting the coaching diploma, he started coaching a number of teams in Serbia. He was the main coach of FK Radnički Obrenovac, FK Bežanija, FK Srem Jakovo, FK Timočanin Knjaževac, FK Radnički Niš and FK Radnički 1923.
