Novak Bošković

Novak Bošković
Novak Bošković
Personal information
Full name	Novak Bošković
Born	23 May 1989; Sombor, SFR Yugoslavia
Died	3 February 2019 (aged 29); Crvenka, Serbia
Nationality	Serbian
Height	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Playing position	Right back
Youth career
	Team
	Crvenka
Senior clubs
Years	Team
	Crvenka
	Vrbas
	Priboj
2010–2012	Maccabi Tel Aviv
2012–2013	Koper
2013	Al Rayyan
2013–2014	Maccabi Tel Aviv
2014–2015	Tatabánya
2015–2017	Maccabi Tel Aviv
2017	Dinamo București
2017–2019	Hapoel Rishon LeZion
National team
Years	Team
2014–2018	Serbia

Novak Bošković (Serbian Cyrillic: Новак Бошковић; 23 May 1989 – 3 February 2019) was a Serbian handball player.

Club career

Born in Sombor, Bošković started playing handball at Crvenka. He also played for Vrbas and Priboj, before moving abroad. Between 2010 and 2017, Bošković spent five seasons with Maccabi Tel Aviv on three occasions, winning two national championships in 2014 and 2016.^[1]^[2]

International career

At international level, Bošković represented Serbia at the 2016 European Championship.^[3]

Death

Bošković committed suicide by gunshot at his home in Crvenka on 3 February 2019.^[4] He was survived by his wife and his daughter who was born a few months prior to his death.^[5]

Honours

Maccabi Tel Aviv

Ligat Ha'Al: 2013–14, 2015–16

Hapoel Rishon LeZion

Ligat Ha'Al: 2017–18

References

^ "IZRAEL: Makabi slavi titulu – Matić najbolji trener, trojka u idealnoj postavi!" (in Serbian). balkan-handball.com. 19 May 2014. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
^ "SLAVI SE U IZRAELU: Makabi Tel Aviv osvojio titulu" (in Serbian). balkan-handball.com. 15 May 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
^ "Perić odredio konačni spisak za EP" (in Serbian). rts.rs. 14 January 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
^ "VELIKA TRAGEDIJA: Rukometaš Novak Bošković (29) se ubio u kući u Crvenki" (in Serbian). novosti.rs. 3 February 2019. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
^ "RUKOMETAŠ SE UBIO POSLE NOĆNE ZABAVE: Novak uzeo pištolj i otrčao u baštu, tašta pokušala da mu otme oružje" (in Serbian). novosti.rs. 3 February 2019. Retrieved 17 February 2021.

External links

MKSZ record
Novak Bošković at the European Handball Federation

[1] "IZRAEL: Makabi slavi titulu – Matić najbolji trener, trojka u idealnoj postavi!" (in Serbian). balkan-handball.com. 19 May 2014. Retrieved 17 February 2021.

[2] "SLAVI SE U IZRAELU: Makabi Tel Aviv osvojio titulu" (in Serbian). balkan-handball.com. 15 May 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2021.

[3] "Perić odredio konačni spisak za EP" (in Serbian). rts.rs. 14 January 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2021.

[4] "VELIKA TRAGEDIJA: Rukometaš Novak Bošković (29) se ubio u kući u Crvenki" (in Serbian). novosti.rs. 3 February 2019. Retrieved 17 February 2021.

[5] "RUKOMETAŠ SE UBIO POSLE NOĆNE ZABAVE: Novak uzeo pištolj i otrčao u baštu, tašta pokušala da mu otme oružje" (in Serbian). novosti.rs. 3 February 2019. Retrieved 17 February 2021.

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