Nebojša Malbaša

Nebojša Malbaša
Personal information
Date of birth	25 June 1959 (age 65)
Place of birth	Belgrade, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
	Zmaj Zemun
Senior career*
Years	Team
1981–1986	Rijeka
1986–1987	Dinamo Zagreb
1987–1991	FC Liège
1991–1995	Charleroi
1995–1996	Standard Liège
1996–1997	Olympic Charleroi
Total
Managerial career
1998–2000	Olympic Charleroi
2000	RFC Liège
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Nebojša Malbaša (Serbian Cyrillic: Небојша Малбаша; born 25 June 1959) is a Serbian former football manager and player.

Playing career

After starting out with Zmaj Zemun, Malbaša played for Rijeka in the Yugoslav First League from 1981 to 1986, making 118 appearances and scoring 25 goals. In October 1984. he played in the famous win over Spanish giants Real Madrid in the UEFA Cup.^[1] He subsequently spent one year at Dinamo Zagreb.

In 1987, Malbaša moved abroad to Belgium and signed with FC Liège, where he formed a prolific partnership with compatriot Zvonko Varga.^[2] He appeared in 110 games and netted 46 times in the Belgian First Division over the next four seasons. Between 1991 and 1995, Malbaša played for Charleroi, amassing 114 appearances and scoring 42 goals in the top flight of Belgian football. He then spent one year at Standard Liège^[3] and another one at Olympic Charleroi before retiring.^[4]

Managerial career

After hanging up his boots, Malbaša briefly served as manager of FC Liège in 2000.

Honours

RFC Liège

Belgian Cup: 1989–90

References

^ "Rijeka – Real Madrid: 38 godina od povijesne pobjede pod stijenama Kantride". NK Rijeka (in Croatian). 24 October 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
^ "Les Yougos dingos…". FC Liège (in French). 22 September 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
^ ""Si le Standard s'était manifesté, Jova serait revenu"". La Dernière Heure (in French). 5 April 2012. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
^ "PASTPLAYER : Nebojsa Malbasa" (in French). sporting-charleroi.be. 12 July 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2023.

External links

Nebojša Malbaša at WorldFootball.net

[1] "Rijeka – Real Madrid: 38 godina od povijesne pobjede pod stijenama Kantride". NK Rijeka (in Croatian). 24 October 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2024.

[2] "Les Yougos dingos…". FC Liège (in French). 22 September 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2024.

[3] ""Si le Standard s'était manifesté, Jova serait revenu"". La Dernière Heure (in French). 5 April 2012. Retrieved 17 November 2024.

[4] "PASTPLAYER : Nebojsa Malbasa" (in French). sporting-charleroi.be. 12 July 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2023.

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