Borislav Cvetković

Borislav Cvetković (born 30 September 1962) is a Serbian football manager and retired player. He was nicknamed "Lane sa Korane" (Doe of Korana), by legendary sports commentator Ivan Tomić, while playing for Dinamo. When he moved to Belgrade, Tomić just switched his nickname to "Lane sa Marakane" (Doe of Marakana), as Red Star Belgrade stadium is colloquially known.

Borislav Cvetković
Personal information
Full nameBorislav Cvetković
Date of birth (1962-09-30) 30 September 1962 (age 61)
Place of birthKarlovac, PR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1980–1986Dinamo Zagreb151(44)
1986–1988Red Star Belgrade63(22)
1988–1991Ascoli84(20)
1992–1993Maceratese26(8)
1993–1994Casertana19(6)
1994–1995Borac Čačak7(1)
Total350(101)
International career
1983–1988Yugoslavia11(1)
Managerial career
Obilić
2005–2006Red Star Belgrade (assistant)
Sopot
Medal record
Representing  Yugoslavia
Men's Football
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Los Angeles Team Competition
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career edit

Club edit

During his club career he played for Dinamo Zagreb, Red Star Belgrade, Ascoli, Maceratese, Casertana and Borac Čačak.

International edit

He made his debut for Yugoslavia in a June 1983 friendly match against Romania, coming on as a 30th-minute substitute for Miloš Šestić, and earned a total of 11 caps, scoring 1 goal. He participated in UEFA Euro 1984. His final international was a November 1988 World Cup qualification match against France.[1]

Coaching career edit

Cvetković coached FK Sopot, an expositure of Cvetković's former club Red Star Belgrade. He also coached Obilić in one short term, he worked also as assistant to Dragan Okuka in the Serbia U21 side.

Personal life edit

Boro is the younger brother of the late Zvjezdan Cvetković, who was the coach of Borac Banja Luka.

References edit

  1. ^ "Player Database". EU-football. Retrieved 4 July 2022.

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