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1955–56 Yugoslav First League

Annual soccer tournament


Annual soccer tournament

FieldValue
competitionPrva savezna liga
season1955–56
winnersRed Star (3rd title)
relegatedŽeljezničar
Proleter Osijek
continentalcup1[European Cup](1956-57-european-cup)
continentalcup1 qualifiersRed Star
league topscorerMuhamed Mujić
Tihomir Ognjanov
Todor Veselinović
(21 goals each)
prevseason[1954–55](1954-55-yugoslav-first-league)
nextseason[1956–57](1956-57-yugoslav-first-league)

Proleter Osijek Tihomir Ognjanov Todor Veselinović (21 goals each)

The 1955–56 Yugoslav First League season was the tenth season of the First Federal League (Serbian: Prva savezna liga, Croatian: Prva savezna liga), the top level association football competition of SFR Yugoslavia, since its establishment in 1946. Fourteen teams contested the competition, with Red Star winning their third title.

Teams

At the end of the previous season Lokomotiva and Vardar were relegated from top level. They were replaced by Velež and Budućnost Titograd.

TeamLocationFederal RepublicPosition
in [1954–55](1954-55-yugoslav-first-league)
BSK BelgradeBelgradeSR Serbia0022nd
BudućnostTitogradSR Montenegro
Dinamo ZagrebZagrebSR Croatia0033rd
Hajduk SplitSplitSR Croatia0011st
PartizanBelgradeSR Serbia0055th
Proleter OsijekOsijekSR Croatia01212th
Radnički BelgradeBelgradeSR Serbia01010th
Red StarBelgradeSR Serbia0044th
FK SarajevoSarajevoSR Bosnia and Herzegovina0077th
Spartak SuboticaSuboticaSR Serbia0088th
VeležMostarSR Bosnia and Herzegovina
VojvodinaNovi SadSR Serbia0066th
NK ZagrebZagrebSR Croatia0099th
ŽeljezničarSarajevoSR Bosnia and Herzegovina01111th

League table

Cup not disputed this season.

Results

Winning squad

Champions:

  • RED STAR BELGRADE (coach: Milovan Ćirić)

players (league matches/league goals):

  • Rajko Mitić (25/4)
  • Lazar Tasić (25/4)
  • Ivan Toplak (24/12)
  • Antun Rudinski (24/6)
  • Ljubomir Spajić (23/0)
  • Dragoslav Šekularac (22/6)
  • Branko Stanković (20/1)
  • Srboljub Krivokuća (19/0) -goalkeeper-
  • Borivoje Kostić (17/14)
  • Vladimir Popović (17/2)
  • Branko Nešović (17/0)
  • Miljan Zeković (17/0)
  • Todor Živanović (12/9)
  • Vladimir Durković (7/1)
  • Vladimir Beara (7/0) -goalkeeper-
  • Jovan Cokić (5/2)
  • Miljan Miljanić (2/0)
  • Novak Tomić (2/0)
  • Stevan Veselinov (1/0)

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1YUG Todor VeselinovićVojvodina21
YUG Muhamed MujićVelež
YUG Tihomir OgnjanovRed Star
4YUG Zdravko RajkovVojvodina15
5YUG Bora KostićRed Star14
6YUG Miloš MilutinovićPartizan13
YUG Bernard VukasHajduk Split
8YUG Ivan ToplakRed Star12
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