Borislav Cvetković
Borislav "Boro" Cvetković (Serbian Cyrillic: Бopиcлaв "Бopo" Цвeткoвић; born 30 September 1962 in Karlovac, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Croatian Serb football manager and former player.
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Full name | Borislav Cvetković | ||||||||||||
Date of birth | 30 September 1962 | ||||||||||||
Place of birth | Karlovac, FPR Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||
Position(s) | Striker | ||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||
1980–1986 | Dinamo Zagreb | 151 | (44) | ||||||||||
1986–1988 | Red Star Belgrade | 63 | (22) | ||||||||||
1988–1991 | Ascoli | 84 | (20) | ||||||||||
1992–1993 | Maceratese | 26 | (8) | ||||||||||
1993–1994 | Casertana | 19 | (6) | ||||||||||
1994–1995 | Borac Čačak | 7 | (1) | ||||||||||
Total | 350 | (101) | |||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||
1983–1988 | Yugoslavia | 11 | (1) | ||||||||||
Teams managed | |||||||||||||
Obilić | |||||||||||||
2005–2006 | Red Star Belgrade (assistant) | ||||||||||||
2009– | Sopot | ||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
During his club career he played for Dinamo Zagreb, Red Star Belgrade, Ascoli, Maceratese, Casertana and Borac Čačak. He earned 11 caps for the Yugoslavia national football team, and participated in UEFA Euro 1984.
Coaching career
Cvetković is coaching FK Sopot, an expositure of Cvetković's former club Red Star Belgrade. He coached Obilić in one short term, he worked also as assistant to Dragan Okuka in the Serbia U21 side.
Personal life
Boro is the younger brother of the late Zvjezdan Cvetković, who was the coach of Borac Banja Luka.
Trivia
He was nicknamed "Lane sa Korane", by legendary sports commentator Ivan Tomić, while playing for Dinamo. When he moved to Belgrade, Tomić just switched his nickname to "Lane sa Marakane", as Red Star Belgrade stadium is colloquially known.