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Srboljub Markušević

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Srboljub Markušević
Personal information
Full name Srboljub Markušević
Date of birth (1936-05-05)5 May 1936
Place of birth Prizren, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Date of death 18 November 2019(2019-11-18) (aged 83)
Place of death Belgrade, Serbia
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
1947–1955 Sarajevo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1955–1965 Sarajevo 148 (22)
Total 148 (22)
Managerial career
1966–1969 Sarajevo (youth)
1969–1971 Sarajevo
1972–1973 Sarajevo
1981–1983 Sarajevo
1985–1986 Budućnost Titograd
1990 Sarajevo
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Srboljub Markušević (Serbian Cyrillic: Србољуб Маркушевић; 5 May 1936 – 18 November 2019)[1] was a Yugoslav and later Serbian professional footballer and football manager.

Playing career

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Markušević spent his entire playing career at Bosnian club Sarajevo, making 148 league appearances for the club and scoring 22 goals.[2] Along with 132 friendly games he played for Sarajevo, Markušević played 280 games for the team in total[2]

Managerial career

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After ending his career, Markušević became a football manager, starting out as a coach in the youth team of Sarajevo in 1966.

He then became a manager and led the first team of Sarajevo on four separate occasions (1969–1971, 1972–1973, 1981–1983 and 1990).[2] His biggest managerial achievement with Sarajevo and in his whole career was leading the team to the round of 16 in the 1982–83 UEFA Cup season.[2] Markušević also led Sarajevo to being Yugoslav Cup runners-up in the 1982–83 season.

In between his third and fourth appointment at Sarajevo, He managed Budućnost Podgorica from 1985 to 1986.

Death

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Markušević died on 19 November 2019 in Belgrade, Serbia at the age of 83.[2]

Honours

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Player

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Sarajevo

Manager

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Sarajevo

References

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  1. ^ "Preminuo Srboljub Markušević, legendarni igrač i trener Sarajeva".
  2. ^ a b c d e "Preminuo legendarni fudbaler i trener FK Sarajevo Srboljub Markušević" (in Bosnian). Sport1.ba. 18 November 2019. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
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