Dragan Stojkovic Net Worth

Dragan Stojkovic is a Serbian professional football manager and the current head coach of the Serbia national football team. He is also the former captain of his nation who played as a midfielder. The 57-year-old’s net worth is $2 million. Here we look closely at Dragan Stojkovic’s net worth, salary earnings, career, stats, wife, and more.

About Dragan Stojkovic

Dragan Stojkovic Piksi was born on 3 March 1965, in Nis, SR Serbia, Yugoslavia. He is a former professional footballer and a long-time captain of his nation.

The midfielder played 2 World Cups, one for SFR Yugoslavia and one for FR Yugoslavia. He was a key player for the Serbian club Red Star Belgrade and captained the side for a long time.

Dragan Stojkovic is the head coach of Serbia and leading the nation in the FIFA World Cup 2022.

Playing Career

Dragan Stojkovic earned 84 international caps for Yugoslavia (1983-2001) and scored 15 goals for his nation. The midfielder played a key part in the 1990 and 1998 FIFA World Cups.

At the 1990 World Cup, Dragan scored both goals in their 2-1 victory over Spain in the Round of 16. In the quarter-finals, he was one of the three Yugoslavian players who missed their penalties in a 3-2 shootout defeat to Argentina. He was selected in the All-Star team of the tournament for his impressive performance. Dragan Stojkovic captained his nation in the 1998 World Cup.

The midfielder made 120 league appearances for Red Star Belgrade (1986-1990) and scored 54 goals. He also played for the French club Marseille. 

Dragan spent a long time of his career at the Japanese club Nagoya Grampus Eight (1994-2001).

Coaching Career

Dragan Stojkovic managed Nagoya Grampus (2008-2013) and Guangzhou R&F (2015-2020) before taking charge of the Serbia national team.

He was appointed as the head coach of the Serbia national team on 3 March 2021. Dragan Stojkovic helped the nation to qualify for the FIFA World Cup 2022, directly from the UEFA region. They beat Portugal by 2-1 goals, thanks to Aleksandar Mitrovic’s late goal, to push Portugal into the playoffs and qualify directly.

In the Qatar World Cup, Serbia lost their opening game against Brazil by 2-0 goals. They drew with Cameroon in a 3-3 thriller in their second game.

Serbia would play against Switzerland to qualify for the Round of 16.

Dragan Stojkovic Net Worth, Salary, and Earnings

Serbia head coach Dragan Stojkovic’s net worth is $2 million as of 2023. The 57-year-old earns a decent salary as the head coach of Serbia and for leading the nation in the FIFA World Cup 2022.

Dragan Stojkovic earns a £571,386 annual salary as the head coach of Serbia. A potential contract extension could be on the table for him, given Serbia’s performance in the Qatar World Cup.

Quick Facts

Full Name Dragan Stojkovic
Nickname Piksi
Current Team Serbia (Head Coach)
Date of Birth 3 March 1965
Age 57
Height  174 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Birthplace Nis, SR Serbia, Yugoslavia
Nationality  Serbian    
Net Worth $2 million
Salary £571,386 yearly
Relationship  Married
Spouse Snezana Stojkovic

Coaching Tactics:

Serbia head coach Dragan Stojkovic prefers the 3-4-3 or 3-4-1-2 formations. He usually deploys three center-backs for defensive solidity. It also allows the wing-backs to make forward runs and contribute to the attack. He uses a lone striker or two strikers in front of an attacking midfielder.

Dragan Stojkovic’s Wife  

Serbia’s boss Dragan is a married man. He married his sweetheart Snezana back in the 90s. The couple has been living peacefully.

Age

Born on 3 March 1965, he is 57 years old.

Height

Dragan is 174 cm (5 ft 8 in) tall.

Coaching Stats:

[As of 28 Nov. 2022]

Team Year Match Win Draw Lose Win %
Serbia 2021 – Present 23 14 5 4 60.87

Achievements as a Player

Red Star Belgrade:

  1. Yugoslav Cup: 1989-90
  2. Yugoslavia First League: 1987-88, 1989-90

Yugoslavia:

  1. Summer Olympic Bronze: 1984
  2. FIFA World Cup All-Star Team: 1990

FAQs About Dragan Stojkovic

What is Dragan Stojkovic Net Worth in 2023?

Serbia boss Dragan Stojkovic’s net worth is $2 million as of 2023.

How much is his salary?

He earns a £571,386 yearly salary as the head coach of the Serbia national team.

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