Borislav Đurović

Borislav Đurović
Personal information
Full name Borislav Đurović
Date of birth (1952-03-18)18 March 1952
Place of birth Nikšić, PR Montenegro, FPR Yugoslavia
Date of death 25 April 2003(2003-04-25) (aged 51)
Place of death Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
Position(s) Left back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1971–1973 Sutjeska
1975–1980 Partizan 139 (3)
1980–1981 Real Valladolid 12 (0)
International career
1970–1972 Yugoslavia U20 30 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Borislav Đurović (Cyrillic: Борислав Ђуровић; 12 March 1952 – 25 April 2003) was a Montenegrin professional footballer.[1][2]

Club career

Nicknamed Gajica, Đurović started his career at hometown club Sutjeska, but was not allowed by them to move to a bigger club after Sutjeska's relegation in 1973. After two years without playing, he finally joined Partizan for whom he played 313 games in all competitions and scoring 14 games and won two league titles.[3] He scored for Partizan in the 1978–79 European Cup against East German side Dynamo Dresden.

He later had two seasons abroad in Spain, with Real Valladolid.

Death

He suddenly died in 2003, aged only 51. A fountain was erected by Partizan in his honour in Nikšić.[4]

Honours

Partizan

References

  1. ^ FK Partizan (3 January 2016). "Igrači Partizana 1945. – 2015. – FK Partizan". Archived from the original on 25 December 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  2. ^ FK Partizan (25 April 2003). "In memoriam - Borislav Đurović (1952- 2003)". Retrieved 26 July 2017.[permanent dead link‍]
  3. ^ Gajica za sva vremena - Novine Nikšića (in Serbian)
  4. ^ Nikšićani ne zaboravljaju: Spomen-česma za Gajicu - Novosti(in Serbian)


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