Predrag Mijatović: Biography, Facts and Career
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Predrag Mijatović (Serbian Cyrillic: Предраг Мијатовић; born 19 January 1969) is a Montenegrin football administrator and former player who played as a striker. He served as the Vice-President of FK Partizan. At club level, Mijatović played for six clubs: Budućnost, Partizan, Valencia, Real Madrid, Fiorentina and Levante. Internationally, he played for FR Yugoslavia at the 1998 FIFA World Cup and at the UEFA Euro 2000. During his career at Real Madrid he was widely considered as one of the best strikers in the world. Mijatović scored 28 goals in the 1995–96 La Liga season for Valencia, which prompted a move to Real Madrid, where he scored a goal in the 1998 UEFA Champions League final which ensured Madrid's first European Cup in 32 years. In 1997, Mijatović was named runner-up for the Ballon d'Or, behind Ronaldo and ahead of Zinedine Zidane. After his playing career, he served as director of football for Real Madrid from 2006 to 2009.
Quick facts about Predrag Mijatović
- Full name: Predrag Mijatović
- Born: 1969-01-19
- Nationality: Montenegro
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q237964
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Who is Predrag Mijatović?
Predrag Mijatović (Serbian Cyrillic: Предраг Мијатовић; born 19 January 1969) is a Montenegrin football administrator and former player who played as a striker.
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Predrag Mijatović is Montenegro.
When was Predrag Mijatović born?
Predrag Mijatović was born on 1969-01-19.
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