Tihomir Ognjanov (Serbian Cyrillic: Тихомир Огњанов; 2 March 1927 – 2 July 2006) was a Serbian footballer who was part of Yugoslavia national football team at the 1950 and 1954 FIFA World Cup. He won the silver medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1]

Tihomir Ognjanov
Personal information
Full name Tihomir Ognjanov
Date of birth 2 March 1927
Place of birth Subotica, Kingdom of SCS
Date of death 2 July 2006(2006-07-02) (aged 79)
Place of death Subotica, Serbia
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1939 ŽAK Subotica
RSK Subotica
Bačka Subotica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1946–1947 Spartak Subotica
1947 Partizan 0 (0)
1947–1949 Spartak Subotica
1949–1953 Red Star Belgrade 75 (22)
1953–1961 Spartak Subotica 110 (71)
Total 194 (100)
International career
1950–1956 Yugoslavia 28 (7)
Managerial career
OFK Subotica
Spartak Subotica
Crvenka
Sever Subotica
Medal record
Men's Football
Representing  Yugoslavia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1952 Helsinki Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He later became a manager. He played for Spartak Subotica (in three different periods), Partizan (when he was in the Yugoslav Army although he only played in friendly matches)[2] and Red Star. With Red Star he won 2 national championships (1951, 1953) and 2 Yugoslav cups (1949, 1950).

References edit

  1. ^ "Tihomir Ognjanov". Olympedia. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
  2. ^ Partizan players all-time stats Archived 2012-09-07 at archive.today at Partizan official website

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