Mihajlovic named new Serbia coach
Published
May. 21, 2012 10:42 a.m. ET
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Former Red Star Belgrade and Inter defender Sinisa Mihajlovic has been named new Serbia coach.
The 43-year-old takes over from Vladimir Petrovic, who was sacked after Serbia failed to qualify for the European Championship.
Mihajlovic says he is ''honored'' to become Serbia's coach.
Mihajlovic signed a two-year contract on Monday for a reported ?300,000 ($382,500).
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Mihajlovic takes charge more than six months after being sacked by Fiorentina in Italy's Serie A.
Prior to his spell as Fiorentina coach, the former free-kick specialist was in charge of Bologna and Catania and was an assistant coach at Inter.
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