Milorad Popović
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Milorad Popović | ||
Date of birth | 18 January 1979 | ||
Place of birth | Ruma, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Date of death | 19 July 2006 | (aged 27)||
Place of death | Ruma, Serbia | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
–1998 | Sloven Ruma | ||
1998–2002 | OFK Beograd | 73 | (5) |
2002–2003 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 23 | (0) |
2003–2004 | Karlsruher SC | 16 | (1) |
2004–2005 | OFK Beograd | 7 | (0) |
Total | 119 | (6) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Milorad Popović (Serbian Cyrillic: Милорад Поповић; 18 January 1979 – 19 July 2006) was a Serbian football defender who played for OFK Beograd during most of his career. Popović also played two seasons in Germany for 1. FC Nürnberg and Karlsruher SC.[1]
Popović died in Ruma from testicular cancer at the age of 27 years. He was survived by his wife and daughter.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Popovic, Milorad" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
- ^ ""Club" trauert um Ex-Spieler Popovic". Handelsblatt (in German). 24 July 2006. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
External links
[edit]- Milorad Popović at B92 (in Serbian)
- Milorad Popović at Srbijafudbal (in Serbian)
Categories:
- 1979 births
- 2006 deaths
- Men's association football defenders
- Serbian men's footballers
- 1. FC Nürnberg players
- Karlsruher SC players
- OFK Beograd players
- Bundesliga players
- 2. Bundesliga players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
- Deaths from cancer in Serbia
- Deaths from testicular cancer
- People from Ruma
- Footballers from Srem District
- Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Serbia and Montenegro expatriate men's footballers
- Serbia and Montenegro men's footballers
- Serbian football defender stubs