Slobodan Topalović (8 November 1952 – 16 May 1994) was a Serbian football goalkeeper. He is considered to be one of Olympique Lyonnais best ever goalkeepers and has been named the best ever Yugoslavian to associate with the club.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 8 November 1952 | ||
| Place of birth | Čačak, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Date of death | 16 May 1994 (aged 41) | ||
| Place of death | Belgrade, FR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1971–1973 | Borac Čačak | ||
| 1973–1974 | Galenika Zemun | 33 | (0) |
| 1974–1978 | 1. FC Köln | 17 | (0) |
| 1978–1980 | Viktoria Köln | 11 | (0) |
| 1980–1981 | OFK Belgrade | 16 | (0) |
| 1981–1987 | Olympique Lyonnais | 203 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
His son Đorđe was also a professional footballer who played in Iran, Kazakhstan, Serbia and is now a goalkeeping coach for Emirates Club. Slobodan played in West Germany, before having a stint of two years with OFK Belgrade.[1] He then ended his career with Olympique Lyonnais.[2]
References
edit- ↑ "1.liga 1980/81". nogonet. Retrieved 2008-04-23.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "#OL70Years One day, one season : 1983-84". Olympique Lyonnais. 10 July 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2025.
External links
edit- Slobodan Topalović at WorldFootball.net
- Slobodan Topalović at kicker (in German)
- Slobodan Topalović at Fussballdaten.de (in German)