Slobodan Topalović

Slobodan Topalović
Personal information
Date of birth (1952-11-08)8 November 1952
Place of birth Čačak, SFR Yugoslavia
Date of death 16 May 1994(1994-05-16) (aged 41)
Place of death Belgrade, FR Yugoslavia
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1971–1973 Borac Čačak
1973–1974 Galenika Zemun 33 (0)
1974–1978 1. FC Köln 17 (0)
1978–1980 Viktoria Köln 11 (0)
1980–1981 OFK Belgrade 16 (0)
1981–1987 Olympique Lyonnais 203 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Slobodan Topalović (8 November 1952 – 16 May 1994) was a Serbian football goalkeeper. He is considered to be one of Olympique Lyonnais best ever goalkeepers and has been named the best ever Yugoslavian to associate with the club.

His son Đorđe was also a professional footballer who played in Iran, Kazakhstan, Serbia and is now a goalkeeping coach for Emirates Club. Slobodan played in West Germany, before having a stint of two years with OFK Belgrade.[1] He then ended his career with Olympique Lyonnais.[2]

References

  1. ^ "1.liga 1980/81". nogonet. Retrieved 2008-04-23.
  2. ^ "#OL70Years One day, one season : 1983-84". Olympique Lyonnais. 10 July 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2025.