Miljan Miljanic obituary

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Miljan Miljanic obituary

Football coach for Red Star Belgrade, Yugoslavia and Real MadridThe football manager Miljan Miljanic, who has died aged 81, could fairly claim to have taught the English a thing or two about tactics. At the helm of the Yugoslav side Red Star Belgrade, he twice saw off the English champions Liverpool in home and away legs of a European cup tie in 1973, leading to a rethink that had major ramifications, enabling English domination of European competition until the ban that followed the Heysel disaster 12 years later.