Mladen Sarić

{{short description|Serbian footballer and manager}}

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{{Infobox football biography

| name = Mladen Sarić

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| fullname =

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1911|4|16|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Belgrade, Kingdom of Serbia

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| death_date = {{death date and age|1997|3|19|1911|4|16|df=y}}

| death_place = Belgrade, FR Yugoslavia

| position = Midfielder

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| years1 = 1931–1939

| clubs1 = BASK

| caps1 = 85

| goals1 = 21

| nationalyears1= 1938

| nationalteam1= Yugoslavia

| nationalcaps1= 1

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| manageryears1= 1973

| managerclubs1 = Serbian White Eagles

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Mladen Sarić (16 April 1911 – 19 March 1997) was a Serbian footballer and coach.

Club career

Sarić played at the youth level in 1928 with SK Soko.{{Cite web|last=|date=2010-01-16|title=Sarić Mladen|url=https://www.reprezentacija.rs/saric-mladen/|access-date=2021-07-02|website=reprezentacija.rs|language=en-US}} In 1931, he played in the Yugoslav Football Championship with FK BASK, and played seven seasons with the club. In 1973, he was named the head coach for the Serbian White Eagles in the National Soccer League.{{Cite news|last=Kernaghan|first=Jim|date=April 19, 1973|title=9 Yugoslavian imports boost soccer club's bid|page=20|work=Toronto Star}}

International career

Sarić made his debut for the Yugoslavia national football team on 8 May 1938 against Romania.{{NFT|44435}}

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