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Bora Milutinović

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Velibor "Bora" Milutinović (Serbian Cyrillic: Велибор Бора Милутиновић; born 7 September 1944) is a Serbian former professional footballer and manager. He has managed at five editions of the FIFA World Cup, tied for the record alongside Brazilian manager Carlos Alberto Parreira, but did so in five consecutive World Cups with different teams: Mexico (1986), Costa Rica (1990), the United States (1994), Nigeria (1998) and China (2002). He is also the first manager to take four teams beyond the first round – all but China – earning the nickname of Miracle Worker, first given to him by Alan Rothenberg, then president of the United States Soccer Federation. In total, Milutinović has managed eight national football teams. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bora Milutinović is the 225th most popular soccer player (down from 149th in 2019), the 58th most popular biography from Serbia (down from 52nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Serbian Soccer Player.

Bora Milutinović is most famous for being the head coach of the Yugoslavian National Soccer Team during the 1990 FIFA World Cup.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Bora Milutinović ranks 225 out of 21,273. Before him are Sergio Ramos, Kazuyoshi Miura, Wolfgang Overath, Tsukasa Hosaka, Kenny Dalglish, and Andrea Pirlo. After him are Shojiro Sugimura, Ryuzo Shimizu, José Luis Chilavert, Kevin De Bruyne, Arawa Kimura, and Tokizo Ichihashi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Bora Milutinović ranks 93. Before him are Bernard Hill, Graham Taylor, François Cevert, Nguyễn Phú Trọng, Michelle Phillips, and Sam Elliott. After him are Nebahat Çehre, Klaus Nomi, Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Moe Tucker, Kary Mullis, and W. G. Sebald.

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In Serbia

Among people born in Serbia, Bora Milutinović ranks 58 out of 661. Before him are Danilo Kiš (1935), Vesna Vulović (1950), Dobrica Ćosić (1921), Radomir Putnik (1847), Mihajlo Pupin (1858), and Branislav Nušić (1864). After him are Lazar Branković (1421), Radomir Antić (1948), Milena Dravić (1940), Radoje Domanović (1873), Olivera Despina (1372), and Milan Milutinović (1942).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Serbia

Among soccer players born in Serbia, Bora Milutinović ranks 2. Before him are Dragan Džajić (1946). After him are Radomir Antić (1948), Vujadin Boškov (1931), Miloš Milutinović (1933), Rajko Mitić (1922), Velibor Vasović (1939), Dejan Stanković (1978), Todor Veselinović (1930), Nemanja Vidić (1981), Aleksandar Mitrović (1994), and Dušan Tadić (1988).

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