Mitar Mrkela

January 5, 2024
Soccer Player

Quick Facts

Mitar Mrkela
Full Name Mitar Mrkela
Occupation Soccer Player
Date Of Birth Jul 10, 1965(1965-07-10)
Age 59
Birthplace Belgrade
Country Serbia
Horoscope Cancer

Mitar Mrkela Biography

Name Mitar Mrkela
Birthday Jul 10
Birth Year 1965
Place Of Birth Belgrade
Birth Country Serbia
Birth Sign Cancer
Spouse Lidija Vukićević
Children(s) Andrej Mrkela, David Mrkela

Mitar Mrkela is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on July 10, 1965 in Belgrade, Serbia. Retired midfielder, who was part of the Yugoslavian men’s team that won bronze at the 1984 Summer Olympics. After his playing career, he was elected president of the City of Belgrade Football Association as well as the director of Red Star Belgrade’s youth academy.

Both he and Ivica played soccer for Yugoslavia during the Summer Olympics.

He started his senior pro career with OFK Beograd in 1981 at only 16 years and 16 days of age (at that time the youngest ever in the Yugoslav First League), before moving on to Red Star Belgrade in 1983 where he stayed until 1990. After appearing in one league game for Red Star in 1990/91 season, he transferred to Dutch club Twente Enschede and stayed there for two seasons. He played several matches for Beşiktaş J.K. in the 1992-1993 season and scored 4 goals, before returning to the Netherlands with Cambuur Leeuwarden.

Mrkela holds distinction as the youngest player ever to play for SFR Yugoslavia national squad. He was only 17 years and 130 days old when he made his national team debut on November 17, 1982 during a Euro 1984 qualifier versus Bulgaria in Sofia. Head coach Todor Veselinović brought him on in the 17th minute in place of injured Zvonko Živković. However, despite a lot of early promise, Mrkela would go on to make only 5 national team appearances, scoring 1 goal.

He was married to Lidija Vikuicevic and they have two sons, David and Andrej.

Mitar Mrkela Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Soccer Player
House Living in own house.

Mitar Mrkela is one of the richest Soccer Player from Serbia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mitar Mrkela 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

When he was only 16 years old, he began his professional career at OFK Beograd.

He was 17 years old and 130 days.

Mitar Mrkela (Serbian Cyrillic: Mитap Mpкeлa; born July 10, 1965 in Belgrade) is a retired Serbian football player, who was a member of the Yugoslavian team that won the bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.

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Who is Mitar Mrkela Dating?

According to our records, Mitar Mrkela married to Lidija Vukićević. As of December 1, 2023, Mitar Mrkela’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Mitar Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Serbia. Mitar Mrkela celebrates birthday on July 10 of every year.

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