Slaviša Đurković
| Personal information | |||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 18 August 1968 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth | SFR Yugoslavia | ||||||||||
| Date of death | 10 June 2025 (aged 56) | ||||||||||
| Place of death | Nikšić, Montenegro | ||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||
| Sutjeska Nikšić | |||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||
| 1987–1990 | Sutjeska Nikšić | 36 | (3) | ||||||||
| 1990–1991 | Leotar | 21 | (5) | ||||||||
| Jedinstvo Priština | |||||||||||
| Budućnost Valjevo | |||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||
| 1987 | Yugoslavia U20 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||
Slaviša Đurković (Serbian: Славиша Ђурковић; 18 August 1968 – 10 June 2025) was a Montenegrin footballer who played as a defender.
Career
[edit]Đurković played in the juvenile ranks of Sutjeska Nikšić and featured in the Yugoslavia U20 national team that won the title at the 1987 FIFA World Youth Championship. He stayed at Second league team Sutjeska where his career did not prosper with the start of the Yugoslav Wars. Đurković joined Leotar and had spells with Jedinstvo and Budućnost.[1]
Đurković started coaching FC Polet Stars and later he became the coach of Sutjeska Nikšić's youth academy.[2] In 2011 he and former youth World Cup teammate Ranko Zirojević were denied a pension for their sport-achievements by the Montenegrin authorities.[3] In August 2011 he joined the UEFA A-license course for trainers.[4]
Death
[edit]Đurković died in Nikšić on 10 June 2025, at the age of 56.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "BARinfo Vijesti". Archived from the original on 3 November 2011. Retrieved 23 September 2011.
- ^ Не говорим са Просинечким (in Serbian). Pravda.rs. 17 December 2010.
- ^ Zar "čileanci" ne zaslužuju nacionalnu penziju?, dan.co.me, 24 February 2011
- ^ ŠZT: Upisana druga generacija polaznika za UEFA "A" licencu, Montenegrin FA, 16 August 2011
- ^ Туга обавила Никшић! Преминуо Славиша Ђурковић! (in Serbian)
External links
[edit]- Slaviša Đurković – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Slaviša Đurković at WorldFootball.net
- 1968 births
- 2025 deaths
- Men's association football defenders
- Yugoslav men's footballers
- Montenegrin men's footballers
- Serbia and Montenegro men's footballers
- FK Sutjeska Nikšić players
- FK Leotar players
- FK Budućnost Valjevo players
- Yugoslav First League players
- Yugoslav Second League players
- Second League of Serbia and Montenegro players
- Yugoslavia men's under-21 international footballers