Ivica Glavočević (born 9 October 1918 in Sarajevo, State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs - died 9 July 1981 in Sarajevo, SFR Yugoslavia) was a Yugoslav professional footballer who played as a defender.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 9 October 1918 | ||
Place of birth | Lukavac, State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs | ||
Date of death | 9 July 1981 | (aged 62)||
Place of death | Sarajevo, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1934–1939 | Slavija Sarajevo | 92 | (1) |
1939–1943 | SAŠK | 55 | (0) |
1945–1946 | Sloboda | 11 | (0) |
1946–1955 | Sarajevo | 145 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
editHe began his career at age 17 with Slavija Sarajevo, where he played for five seasons before transferring to city rivals SAŠK.[1] Following World War II, he joined the newly formed club Sloboda, which later merged with Udarnik to establish FK Sarajevo.[2] Glavočević became the first captain in Sarajevo's history. He wore the maroon-white jersey for nearly a decade, before retiring from professional football in 1955 and becoming a notable sports administrator.[3]
References
edit- ^ "NOGOMETNI KLUB SAŠK NAPREDAK- Ili kako je pisana Napretkova sportska povijest" (in Bosnian). hkdnapredak.com. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
- ^ "Ivica Glavočević" (in Bosnian). bordovremeplov.ba. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
- ^ "Kako je prošao put od Slobode i Udarnika, preko Torpeda, do Sarajeva" (in Bosnian). fksinfo.com. Retrieved 12 August 2014.