Bogić Popović
Bogić Popović (Serbian Cyrillic: Богић Поповић, born 10 March 1974[1]) is a former Serbian footballer.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bogić Popović | ||
Date of birth | 10 March 1974 | ||
Place of birth | Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1996–2000 | Hajduk Beograd | ||
1999–2000 | OFK Beograd | 1 | (0) |
2000 | Hammarby IF | 1 | (0) |
2000–2001 | Železničar Beograd | 6 | (1) |
2001–2005 | Hajduk Beograd | 90 | (56) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Career
Hajduk Belgrade
In the 1999–00 Hajduk Belgrade season, Popović scored 14 goals in the 1999–2000 First League of FR Yugoslavia.[2] Tall and heavy, he made use of his physical characteristics in order to become a prolific goalscorer in the First and Second leagues of FR Yugoslavia.[3]
Hammarby IF
After seeing video tapes of Popović and fellow Yugoslav player Dragan Vasiljevic, Hammarby bought the two players, Popović for 4 million kronor. Popović played one match for Hammarby IF, the 0–1 loss against GIF Sundsvall in the 2000 Allsvenskan première.[1] After argues with Hammarby coach Sören Cratz, he left Hammarby in June 2000.[4]
By summer 2012 he was the director of the youth sections of Hajduk Beograd[3] and still holding that post by March 2015.[5]
References
- "altomfotball.no: Bogic Popovic - Hammarby - Allsvenskan, 2000".
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-12-22. Retrieved 2014-08-04.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- KAD JE NEŠTO NAJ: Najdeblji fudbaleri at mozzartsport, 26-12-2012, retrieved 4-12-2014 (in Serbian)
- "Aftonbladet sport: Popovic sparkas".
- Mlade kategorije (youth sections) at FK Hajduk Beograd official website, retrieved 1-3-2015 (in Serbian)