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Encyclopedia > Bora Milutinovic

Velibor "Bora" Milutinović (born September 7, 1944 in Yugoslavia) is a football (soccer) coach, the only one to have coached five different teams at the World Cup: Mexico in 1986, Costa Rica in 1990, the United States in 1994, Nigeria in 1998, and China in 2002. September 7 is the 250th day of the year (251st in leap years). ... 1944 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Yugoslavia (Jugoslavija in all south Slavic languages) is a term used for three separate but successive political entities that existed during most of the 20th century on the Balkan Peninsula in Europe. ... The striker (wearing red jersey) has run past the defender (in white jersey) and is about to take a shot at the goal, while the goalkeeper positions himself to stop the ball. ... The Football World Cup (official name: FIFA World Cup) is the most important competition in international football (soccer). ... The 1986 Football World Cup was held in Mexico. ... The 1990 Football World Cup was held in Italy. ... The 1994 Football World Cup was held in the USA. It was won by Brazil, who beat Italy 3-2 on penalties, after the game and extra time ended 0-0. ... The 1998 Football World Cup was held in France. ... The 2002 Football World Cup was held in South Korea and Japan from May 31 to June 30. ...


Milutinovic coached the MetroStars of Major League Soccer to the worst record in league history in 1999. He coached the Honduras national team in 2004, but was fired during World Cup qualification. Year Founded 1995 League Major League Soccer Stadium Giants Stadium Coach Bob Bradley, 2003- All-Time Leaders* Games Mike Petke, 134 Goals Giovanni Savarese, 41 Assists Tab Ramos, 36 Points Giovanni Savarese, 94 Shutouts Tony Meola, 18 First Game Los Angeles Galaxy 2 - 1 MetroStars (Rose Bowl; April 13, 1996... Major League Soccer (MLS) is the top soccer league in the United States in the American Soccer Pyramid, sanctioned by the professional division of the United States Soccer Federation (USSF or U.S. Soccer), a member of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). ... 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... First International Guatemala 10 - 1 Honduras (Guatemala City, Guatemala; Sept 14, 1921) Largest win Honduras 13 - 0 Nicaragua (San Jose, Costa Rica; March 13, 1946) Worst defeat Guatemala 10 - 1 Honduras (Guatemala City, Guatemala; Sept 14, 1921) World Cup Appearances 1 (First in 1982) Best result Round 1, 1982 CONCACAF... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Preceded by
John Kowalski
USMNT head coach Succeeded by
Steve Sampson

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