Jovica Škoro (Serbian Cyrillic: Јовица Шкоро; born 12 December 1947) is a Serbian football manager and former player.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1947-12-12) 12 December 1947 (age 74) | ||
Place of birth | Rusko Selo, FPR Yugoslavia | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
Crvena Zvezda Rusko Selo | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Odred Kikinda | |||
1968–1969 | Bečej | ||
1969–1979 | Napredak Kruševac | 240 | (115) |
Teams managed | |||
Napredak Kruševac | |||
Napredak Kruševac | |||
Budućnost Valjevo | |||
Napredak Kruševac | |||
2000 | Radnički Niš | ||
2000–2003 | Sartid Smederevo | ||
2005–2007 | Napredak Kruševac | ||
2008 | Napredak Kruševac | ||
2009–2010 | Napredak Kruševac | ||
2010 | Novi Pazar | ||
2011 | Jagodina | ||
2011 | Metalac Gornji Milanovac | ||
2013 | Jošanica | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
After playing one season for Bečej in the Vojvodina League, Škoro joined Yugoslav Second League side Napredak Kruševac in 1969.[1] He would spend the following decade at the club, becoming the club's all-time leading scorer. In total, Škoro netted 115 league goals in 240 appearances. He also helped the team win promotion to the Yugoslav First League on two occasions in 1976 and 1978. At the height of his career, Škoro scored a hat-trick in a memorable 4–0 friendly win over Tottenham Hotspur.[2]
After hanging up his boots, Škoro served as manager of Napredak Kruševac on numerous occasions.[3] He made his biggest accomplishments at the helm of Sartid Smederevo between October 2000 and April 2003,[4] leading the team to a third-place finish in the 2001–02 season. Later on, Škoro was manager of Serbian SuperLiga clubs Jagodina (2011) and Metalac Gornji Milanovac (2011).[5]
Club | Season | League | |
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Apps | Goals | ||
Napredak Kruševac | 1969–70 | 20 | 3 |
1970–71 | 28 | 11 | |
1971–72 | 33 | 19 | |
1972–73 | 34 | 25 | |
1973–74 | 12 | 5 | |
1974–75 | 17 | 4 | |
1975–76 | 29 | 20 | |
1976–77 | 29 | 11 | |
1977–78 | 32 | 15 | |
1978–79 | 6 | 2 | |
Total | 240 | 115 |
FK Radnički Niš – managers | |
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FK Smederevo – managers | |
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FK Jagodina – managers | |
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