Ivan Osim, best known as Ivica Osim, was a Bosnian professional footballer and football manager. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest Bosnian football managers of all time and as one of the most influential football managers in the former Yugoslavia.
Osim giving an interview in 1999
Osim (upper row, second from right) with Yugoslavia at UEFA Euro 1968
In 2022, following his death, a mural depicting Osim was painted on a street in the Graz district of Puntigam
Osim alongside Dušan Bajević, Faruk Hadžibegić, Ivan Ćurković and Michel Platini among others, during his administrative work for the Bosnian Football Association in 2012
Association football at the 1964 Summer Olympics
The football competition at the 1964 Summer Olympics started on 11 October and ended on 23 October. Only one event, the men's tournament, was contested. The tournament features 14 men's national teams from six continental confederations. The 14 teams are drawn into two groups of four and two groups of three and each group plays a round-robin tournament. At the end of the group stage, the top two teams advanced to the knockout stage, beginning with the quarter-finals and culminating with the gold medal match at the Olympic Stadium on 23 October 1964. There was also three consolation matches played by losing quarter-finalists. The winner of these matches placed fifth in the tournament.
Football at the 1964 Olympics on a stamp of Japan
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