About
Siniša Mihajlović, born in 1969, was a Serbian football manager and professional footballer. He was renowned for his expertise in set-pieces, particularly free kicks. Although he initially played as a midfielder and attacking midfielder, he spent most of his career as a defender. Mihajlović managed several clubs in Italy and elsewhere, and he was a prominent figure in Serbian football.
Career Timeline
Joins AS Roma
Mihajlovic's move to AS Roma marked his entry into Italian football, showcasing his talent and potential.
Lazio Success
Mihajlovic achieved success with Lazio, winning titles and establishing himself as a key player in Serie A.
Retires, Becomes Coach
Mihajlovic retired from playing and transitioned into coaching, beginning a new chapter in his football career.
Sampdoria Manager
Mihajlovic managed Sampdoria, showcasing his coaching abilities and tactical acumen.
Coaches Bologna
Mihajlovic took on the role of coach at Bologna, aiming to lead the team to success in Serie A.
Fights Leukemia
Mihajlovic publicly revealed his battle with leukemia, inspiring many with his courage and determination.
Passes Away
Mihajlovic sadly passed away after his battle with leukemia, leaving behind a legacy as a respected player and coach.
Remembered as a Legend
Mihajlovic's legacy as a formidable player and passionate coach endures, remembered for his contributions to football.
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Last updated: February 21, 2026