Mario Vasilj
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 23 December 1983 | ||
Place of birth | Sweden | ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Central defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Östers IF (U21 head coach) Östers IF (assistant) | ||
Youth career | |||
Rydaholms GoIF | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000–2005 | Rydaholms GoIF | ||
2006–2018 | Östers IF | 279 | (32) |
2019 | Rydaholms GoIF | ||
Managerial career | |||
2020– | Östers IF (U21) | ||
2020– | Östers IF (assistant) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Mario Vasilj (born 23 December 1983) is a Swedish retired football central defender. He is the head coach of Östers IF's U21 team and assistant manager of the club's first team.
Playing career
[edit]Vasilj joined Östers IF in 2006 from amateur side Rydaholms GoIF.[1]
During Östers successful 2010 campaign to win Division 1 Södra, he played every single minute of the season up until the 23rd round,[2] when he tore a PCL.[3] After 12 long years, Vasilj finally left Östers IF after the 2018 season.[4]
Coaching career
[edit]After a season with Rydaholms GoIF in 2019, Vasilj decided to retire at the end of the year. On 29 January 2020, he returned to Östers IF as an assistant coach for the first team and head coach of the club's U21 team.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Äntligen gör Öster mål igen
- ^ Spelprogram – Div 1 Södra, herrar
- ^ Vasilj och Bojent är redo för spel
- ^ Fina hyllningar till Mario Vasilj, ostersif.se, 10 November 2018
- ^ Mario Vasilj blir ny assisterande tränare, ostersif.se, 21 January 2020
External links
[edit]- Mario Vasilj at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish) (archived)
- Mario Vasilj at Elite Football (archive)