Slobodan Karalić

Slobodan Karalić (Serbian Cyrillic: Слободан Каралић; 14 May 1956 – 26 November 2013) was a Yugoslav footballer.

Slobodan Karalić

Personal information
Full name	Slobodan Karalić
Date of birth	(1956-05-14)14 May 1956
Place of birth	Banja Luka, FPR Yugoslavia
Date of death	26 November 2013(2013-11-26) (aged 57)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
1968–1974	Borac Banja Luka
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1974–1983	Borac Banja Luka
1983–1984	Red Star Belgrade	0	(0)
1984–1987	Ethnikos Piraeus	55	(0)
1987–1991	Borac Banja Luka
Managerial career
1991	Ethnikos Piraeus (gk coach)
1992	Ethnikos Piraeus (assistant)
1994–1995	Olympiacos (assistant)
1995	Evagoras Paphos
1996–1998	Nea Salamina
2002	Borac Banja Luka
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Karalić played for FK Borac Banja Luka in the Yugoslav First League. While playing for this club, in 1988, he won Yugoslav Cup. He was also a member of FK Crvena Zvezda in 1983/84 season, but he did not play in any league match.

Coaching career

After retiring he had a coaching career in Greece, Cyprus and Bosnia and Herzegovina.^[1]

Personal

His son is Vladimir Karalić^[2]

Death

After a long and serious illness, Karalić died on 26 November 2013.^[3]