Branko Božović (Serbian Cyrillic: Бранко Божовић; born 21 October 1969) is a Serbian football manager and former player.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Branko Božović | ||
Date of birth | (1969-10-21) 21 October 1969 (age 52) | ||
Place of birth | Čačak, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | King Faisal (manager) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1988–1991 | Borac Čačak | 42 | (6) |
1991–1992 | Budućnost Titograd | 29 | (0) |
Borac Čačak | |||
Vojvodina | |||
1996 | Ulsan Hyundai | 9 | (0) |
Železnik | |||
1999 | Philadelphia KiXX (indoor) | 7 | (0) |
Borac Čačak | |||
Sevojno | |||
National team | |||
1985 | Yugoslavia U16[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | (0) |
1991 | Yugoslavia U21[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
Borac Čačak (assistant) | |||
2011 | Mladost Lučani | ||
Takovo | |||
2013–2014 | Timočanin | ||
2015 | Polet Ljubić | ||
Interclube (assistant) | |||
2017 | Polet Ljubić | ||
Baotou Nanjiao | |||
2022– | King Faisal | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Božović started out with Borac Čačak and played in the Yugoslav Second League for two seasons (1988–89 and 1990–91).[1][2] He subsequently played for Budućnost Titograd in the 1991–92 Yugoslav First League.[3] Later on, Božović also played indoor soccer in the United States.[4]
At international level, Božović represented Yugoslavia at under-16 and under-21 levels.[5]
After hanging up his boots, Božović served as manager of several clubs in his homeland, including Mladost Lučani, Takovo, and Timočanin. He was also manager of Polet Ljubić on two occasions.[6][7]
In April 2022, Božović was appointed as manager of Ghana Premier League club King Faisal.