Božidar Milenković (6 March 1954 – 25 July 2020) was a Serbian professional footballer and coach.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1954-03-06)6 March 1954 | ||
Place of birth | Vlasotince, FPR Yugoslavia | ||
Date of death | 25 July 2020(2020-07-25) (aged 66) | ||
Place of death | Belgrade, Serbia | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Vlasina | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1973–1975 | Dubočica | ||
1975–1986 | OFK Beograd | 271 | (16) |
1986 | Toronto Italia | ||
1987 | Hamilton Steelers | 13 | (1) |
1987–1988 | OFK Beograd | 3 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1996–1997 | OFK Beograd | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Milenković began his career with his hometown club FK Vlasina.[1] In 1973, he signed with FK Dubočica, and played with the club until 1975.[2] In the summer of 1975 he played in the Yugoslav First League with OFK Beograd where he captained the team for eight years.[3] In the summer of 1986, he played abroad in Canada's National Soccer League with Toronto Italia.[4] He assisted Toronto in securing the NSL Championship by defeating Toronto Blizzard.[5] In 1987, he returned to conclude his career with OFK Beograd.[3] In 1987, he played with the Hamilton Steelers.[6]
In 1996, he served as the head coach for OFK Beograd in the First League of FR Yugoslavia.[7] He later served as a club official for OFK Beograd in the capacities of the director of the stadium, and general secretary.[8]
On 25 July 2020, he died from coronavirus.[7][9]
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