Vladan Tomić

Vladan Tomic
Personal information
Full name Vladan Tomić
Date of birth (1967-05-18)18 May 1967
Place of birth Ševarice, SR Serbia, Yugoslavia
Date of death 19 October 2016(2016-10-19) (aged 49)
Place of death Cyprus
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989 North York Rockets 25 (14)
1990–1991 Radnički Niš 16 (7)
? Mačva Šabac
1994–1997 Aris Limassol 75 (15)
1997–2000 Anorthosis Famagusta 63 (14)
2000–2002 AEL Limassol 36 (4)
2002 Aris Limassol 12 (2)
2003 Anorthosis Famagusta 9 (2)
2003–2004 Aris Limassol 7 (1)
International career
2002–2003 Cyprus 5 (0)
Managerial career
2012–2013 Feutcheu FC
2013–2014 US Douala
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Vladan Tomić (18 May 1967 – 19 October 2016) was a professional footballer and coach. Born in Yugoslavia, he represented Cyprus at international level as a player.

Playing career

Born in Ševarice,[1] SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia, during his early career he played with North York Rockets in the Canadian Soccer League,[2] and then, in 1990-91 with FK Radnički Niš in the Yugoslav First League,[3] Besides these clubs already mentioned, he also played with FK Mačva Šabac.[4] In 1994 he moved to Cyprus where he represented Aris Limassol, Anorthosis Famagusta and AEL Limassol.

Between 2002 and 2003 he played 5 matches for the Cypriot national team.[1]

After retiring, he became a manager, and had a coaching career in Cameroon.[4] In July 2013, Tomić was named the manager of the Cameroonian side Union Sportive Douala for the 2013–14 season.[5]

He died on 16 October 2016 while in Cyprus. He was buried in the local cemetery of his birthplace, Ševarice, in Serbia.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Vladan Tomic at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ^ "Vladan Tomic soccer statistics on StatsCrew.com".
  3. ^ Yugoslav League stats at B92
  4. ^ a b c In memoriam: Vladan Tomić (18.05.1967 – 19.10.2016) at izazov.com, 21-10-2016, retrieved 28-11-2019 (in Serbian)
  5. ^ "Cameroon: Vladan Tomic handed Union coaching job". Stephan Talla. Starafrica.


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