Žarko Soldo (Serbian Cyrillic: Жарко Солдо; 14 April 1953 – 12 March 2011) was a Serbian football manager and player.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Žarko Soldo | ||
| Date of birth | (1953-04-14)14 April 1953 | ||
| Place of birth | Zrenjanin, FPR Yugoslavia | ||
| Date of death | 12 March 2011(2011-03-12) (aged 57) | ||
| Place of death | Petrovac, Serbia | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1974–1986 | Proleter Zrenjanin | 266 | (30) |
| Total | 266 | (30) | |
| Teams managed | |||
| Proleter Zrenjanin | |||
| Mladost Lukićevo | |||
| Srem | |||
| 2007 | Hajduk Kula | ||
| 2007–2008 | Banat Zrenjanin | ||
| 2008 | OFK Kikinda | ||
| 2009 | Banat Zrenjanin | ||
| 2010 | Hajduk Kula | ||
| 2011 | Timok | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Soldo spent his entire career at his hometown club Proleter Zrenjanin. He made over 250 league appearances for the side between the early 1970s and mid-1980s, mainly in the Yugoslav Second League.
After hanging up his boots, Soldo was manager of numerous clubs in his homeland, including two spells at Serbian SuperLiga sides Hajduk Kula and Banat Zrenjanin.
On 12 March 2011, while serving as manager of Timok, Soldo died during a friendly match due to heart attack at the age of 57.[1][2]