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Rado Vidosic, Integral to Brighton's Success, Passes Away
27 Jan
Summary
- Rado Vidosic, father of the head coach, has died at age 64.
- He played a key role in Brighton's historic fifth-place finish.
- Vidosic had a significant coaching career in Australia prior.
Rado Vidosic, a pivotal figure at Brighton's women's and girls' coaching department and father to head coach Dario Vidosic, has passed away at 64. Rado joined Brighton in January 2025 and was crucial to the team's record fifth-place finish in the Women's Super League that season.
His death comes shortly after his son, Dario, took a leave of absence to attend to a family matter in Australia. Club officials expressed deep sorrow, remembering Rado as an integral part of the team whose impact would be forever cherished.
Before his tenure at Brighton, Rado Vidosic had a distinguished six-year career with Melbourne City in Australia, contributing to both their men's and women's teams. He also held coaching positions with other Australian clubs, including Brisbane Roar and Sydney FC, and helped Melbourne City's men's team win an A-League title.



