Otto Barić

Yugoslavian football player and manager, later Croatian (1932-2020)

Otto Barić (Croatian pronunciation: [bǎːritɕ];[1] 19 June 1933 – 13 December 2020) was an Austrian-born Croatian football player and later manager.[2][3][4] He was born in Eisenkappel-Vellach, Austria. From 1958 to 1963, he played for Lokomotiva Zagreb. He managed the national team from 2002 to 2004.

Otto Barić
Personal information
Full nameOtto Barić
Date of birth(1933-06-19)19 June 1933
Place of birthEisenkappel, Austria
Date of death13 December 2020(2020-12-13) (aged 87)
Place of deathZagreb, Croatia
Youth career
1946–1952Dinamo Zagreb
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1952–1958Metalac Zagreb
1958–1963Lokomotiva Zagreb
Teams managed
1964–1967Lokomotiva Zagreb
1967–1969Opel Rüsselsheim
1969–1970Germania Wiesbaden
1970–1972Wacker Innsbruck
1972–1974LASK Linz
1974–1976NK Zagreb
1974–1979Yugoslavia (amateurs)
1976–1979Dinamo Vinkovci
1980–1982Sturm Graz
1982–1985Rapid Vienna
1985–1986VfB Stuttgart
1986–1988Rapid Vienna
1988–1989Sturm Graz
1990–1991Vorwärts Steyr
1991–1995Casino Salzburg
1995–1996Croatia (assistant)
1996–1997Croatia Zagreb
1997–1998Fenerbahçe S.K.
1998–1999LASK Linz
1999–2001Austria
2002–2004Croatia
2006–2007Albania
Honours
Representing  Yugoslavia (as manager)
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place1979 Split
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Barić died of COVID-19 on 13 December 2020 in Zagreb, Croatia at the age of 87.[5]

Managerial statistics

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Source:[6][7]

TeamFromToRecord
GWDLWin %
Lokomotiva Zagreb19641967
Opel Rüsselsheim19671969
Germania Wiesbaden19691970
Wacker Innsbruck1 January 197131 December 197166242022036.36
LASK Linz1972197466242022036.36
NK Zagreb19741976
Yugoslavia Amateurs197419798611075.00
Dinamo Vinkovci19761979
Sturm Graz1 July 198030 June 198279341827043.04
Rapid Wien1 July 198230 June 1985137863615062.77
Stuttgart1 July 19854 March 1986281369046.43
Rapid Wien1 July 198611 September 1988139853321061.15
Sturm Graz1 October 198830 June 1989281468050.00
Vorwärts Steyr28 July 19903 May 19913391113027.27
Casino Salzburg11 July 199129 August 19951911054838054.97
Croatia Zagreb6 June 19962 June 1997413452082.93
Fenerbahçe19971998412498058.54
LASK Linz29 July 19984 December 1998191126057.89
Austria13 April 199921 November 200122769031.82
CroatiaJuly 2002July 2004241185045.83
Albania16 August 200621 November 200715456026.67
Totals937491234212052.40

Honours

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Wacker Innsbruck

NK Zagreb

Yugoslavia

Rapid Vienna

Casino Salzburg

Croatia Zagreb

References

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  1. "Bartolòmēj". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 17 March 2018. Bartolòmēj, Bárić
  2. (in Polish) Sport.pl: Otto Barić zawieszony na trzy mecze
  3. (in Slovak) FutbalPortal.sk: Trenčín rokuje s trénerom Rehhagelom, v hre aj Chorváti a Petržela
  4. (in English) Robert Bajruši (14 September 2004). "My son Niko will be the Croatian Zinedane Zidane". Nacional (weekly). Archived from the original on 25 July 2012. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
  5. Mit 87 JahrenTrainerlegende Otto Baric an Corona verstorben (in German)
  6. "Otto Baric - Stats - Titles won". Footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
  7. "Croatia - O. Barić". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
  8. 8.00 8.01 8.02 8.03 8.04 8.05 8.06 8.07 8.08 8.09 8.10 Grgić, Eva (13 December 2020). "Preminuo je bivši nogometni izbornik Otto Barić, imao je koronavirus" (in Croatian). Večernji list. Retrieved 14 December 2020.