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Borivoje "Bora" Kostić (Serbian Cyrillic: Бopивoje "Бора" Kocтић, pronounced [kôstitɕ, kǒ-]; 14 June 1930 – 10 January 2011) was a Serbian footballer. Normally a prolific left winger, Kostić is regarded as one of finest Yugoslav players of his generation and was well known for powerful shot and free kick ability. He was part of the Yugoslav squad that won gold at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1]

Bora Kostić

Bora Kostić in 1965
Personal information
Full name	Borivoje Kostić
Date of birth	(1930-06-14)14 June 1930
Place of birth	Obrenovac, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Date of death	10 January 2011(2011-01-10) (aged 80)
Place of death	Belgrade, Serbia
Position(s)	Left winger, centre forward
Youth career
	Radnički Obrenovac
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1951–1961	Red Star Belgrade	160	(117)
1961–1962	Vicenza	7	(2)
1962–1966	Red Star Belgrade	90	(41)
1967	St. Louis Stars	28	(12)
Total		285	(172)
National team
1956–1964	Yugoslavia	33	(26)
Honours Men's Football Representing  Yugoslavia Olympic Games 1960 Rome Team European Championship 1960 France Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

During his club career he played for Red Star Belgrade, Lanerossi Vicenza and St. Louis Stars. He earned 33 caps and 26 goals for the Yugoslavia national football team, and participated in the 1960 European Nations' Cup. Kostić was no less prolific at the club level with Red Star Belgrade, for whom he remains to this day the all-time leading marksman with 158 league strikes.

References

External links

• Bora Kostić at National-Football-Teams.com
• Bora Kostić at FootballDatabase.eu
• Bora Kostić at WorldFootball.net
• Profile at Serbian national football team page

На других языках

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- [en] Bora Kostić

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[es] Bora Kostić

Borivoje «Bora» Kostić (en serbio cirílico: Бopивoje „Бора“ Kocтић; Obrenovac, Reino de Yugoslavia, 14 de junio de 1930-Belgrado, Serbia, 10 de enero de 2011) fue un futbolista serbio que jugaba como delantero.[1]

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[fr] Bora Kostić

Borivoje Kostić, appelé le plus souvent Bora Kostić (né le 14 juin 1930 à Obrenovac, royaume de Yougoslavie - mort le 10 janvier 2011 à Belgrade[1]), est un footballeur serbe.

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[it] Borivoje Kostić

Borivoje Kostić – noto come Bora Kostić, Bora Topdzija e Bora Jabucilo – (Obrenovac, 14 giugno 1930 – Belgrado, 10 gennaio 2011) è stato un calciatore jugoslavo, di ruolo attaccante Lo chiamavano Jabucilo, l'appellativo che i contadini usavano per i buoi da tiro, per la sua forza fenomenale nel colpire il pallone [1].

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[ru] Костич, Бора (футболист)

Бориво́е (Бо́ра) Ко́стич (серб. Боривоје „Бора“ Костић / Borivoje "Bora" Kostić; 14 июня 1930, Обреновац, Королевство Югославия — 10 января 2011, Белград, Сербия[1]) — югославский футболист, нападающий.

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