Risto Vidaković
Risto Vidaković (Serbian Cyrillic: Pиcтo Bидaкoвић; born 5 January 1969) is a Serbian professional football manager and former player and current head coach of Liga 1 club PSS Sleman.
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Vidaković as Ceres–Negros manager in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Risto Vidaković | ||
| Date of birth | 5 January 1969 | ||
| Place of birth | Šekovići, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | PSS Sleman (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Eintracht Frankfurt | |||
| 1987–1988 | Sarajevo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988–1992 | Sarajevo | 60 | (4) |
| 1992–1994 | Red Star Belgrade | 64 | (17) |
| 1994–2000 | Betis | 120 | (6) |
| 2000–2001 | Osasuna | 19 | (0) |
| 2001–2002 | Poli Ejido | 14 | (0) |
| Total | 277 | (27) | |
| International career | |||
| 1991 | Yugoslavia | 1 | (0) |
| 1996–1998 | FR Yugoslavia | 7 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2006–2007 | Serbia (assistant) | ||
| 2008–2009 | Murcia (assistant) | ||
| 2009–2010 | Écija | ||
| 2010 | Cádiz | ||
| 2011–2012 | Betis B | ||
| 2013 | Motagua | ||
| 2016–2020 | Ceres–Negros | ||
| 2021 | Maziya | ||
| 2021–2022 | Borneo | ||
| 2022 | Melaka United | ||
| 2023 | Lion City Sailors | ||
| 2023– | PSS Sleman | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He spent his playing career as a centre-back for Yugoslav clubs Sarajevo and Red Star Belgrade before moving to Spain, where he spent five seasons with Real Betis in La Liga, and a season each for Osasuna and Poli Ejido. Internationally, he represented Yugoslavia and FR Yugoslavia.
After retiring as a player, Vidaković became an assistant coach for the Serbia national team and Segunda División side Murcia. He was then head coach for Segunda División B clubs Écija, Cádiz, and the Real Betis reserve team. With Filipino club Ceres–Negros, he won three consecutive Philippines Football League titles. He also won a Dhivehi Premier League title with Maziya.