Ivica Pogarčić

Ivica Pogarčić (12 January 1947 – 2010[1]) was a Bosnian-Herzegovinian football forward[2] who played for FK Partizan.

Ivica Pogarčić
Personal information
Full name Ivica Pogarčić
Date of birth (1947-01-12)12 January 1947
Place of birth Zenica, SFR Yugoslavia
Date of death 15 January 2010(2010-01-15) (aged 63)
Place of death SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1963–1964 Timok Zaječar
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1964–1967 Timok Zaječar
1967–1968 Partizan 16 (13)
1968–1970 Bor 35 (2)
1970–197x Hajduk Veljko
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Born in Zenica,[3] SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, he started playing in Zaječar where he played four years with local side FK Timok,[3] initially in their youth team but soon after in the senior squad competing in Serbian Republic League, Yugoslav third level.[1] In the summer of 1967 he left Timok and joined Yugoslav giants FK Partizan. He made a total of 34 appearances and scored 25 goals at Partizan, of which 16 games and 13 goals were in the 1967–68 Yugoslav First League, one game in the Yugoslav Cup, and one game in the 1967–68 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup.[4]

In the summer of 1968 he left Partizan and joined newly promoted Yugoslav First League side FK Bor[5] He played with Bor two seasons, until 1970, and made 35 appearances and scored two goals.[1] Next, he joins FK Hajduk Veljko where along Ilija Zavišić they make a fierce attacking duo. He suffered from flat feet and special boots had to be made for him.[1]

References
  1. ZAJEČARSKE FUDBALSKE LEGENDE – IVICA POGARČIĆ (1947-2010) at zajecaronline.com, 28-2-2016, retrieved 8-6-2016 (in Serbian)
  2. Ivica Pogačić at Worldfootball
  3. Foto arhiva - Ivica Pogarčić (1947-2010) at Crno-bela nostalgija, 15-1-2013, retrieved 8-6-2016 (in Serbian)
  4. All-time FK Partizan players at FK Partizan official website, retrieved 8-6-2016 (Pogarčić is #849)
  5. Od Zone do Zone by Radiša Dragićević, page 88 (in Serbian)


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