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Australian Football Mourning the Death of Rado Vidosic
Rado Vidosic, a respected coach across multiple A-League clubs and Brighton & Hove Albion Women, died after a short cancer battle; clubs will wear black armbands in tribute.
- On Tuesday, Dario Vidosic announced on social media that his father, Rado Vidosic, former A-League and W-League coach, had died at 64 after a short battle with cancer.
- Born in Osijek in the former Yugoslavia, Vidosic relocated to Australia when his son was one and spent over 15 years in various roles at multiple A-League clubs.
- At Brighton & Hove Albion, women's program, Vidosic was head of coaching working alongside son Dario; at Melbourne City FC, he led the women to the 2019-20 double and the men to the 2022-23 premiership after replacing Patrick Kisnorbo.
- Melbourne City FC announced players from its men’s and women’s teams will wear black armbands this coming weekend, while Brisbane Roar FC expressed deep sadness and praised Vidosic’s enduring legacy.
- Former players noted Dario had taken leave earlier this month for personal reasons, and colleagues praised Vidosic’s role in helping Rebekah Stott return to football after Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
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‘Forever my hero’: Former A-League title-winning coach Rado Vidosic dies aged 64
Vidosic, a former assistant to Ange Postecoglou, had been working as the head of women’s and girls coaching at Brighton & Hove Albion alongside his son, Dario.
·Sydney, Australia
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