Aleksandar Đorđević ( sr-Cyrl, Александар Ђорђевић, ; also

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Aleksandar Djordjević; born 14 July 1968) is a

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and former player. He was part of the

FK Partizan Fudbalski klub Partizan ( sr-Cyrl, Фудбалски клуб Партизан, ; en, Partizan Football Club), sometimes known as Partizan Belgrade in English, is a Serbia, Serbian professional football club (association football), football ...

era that enjoyed great success in the

Yugoslav First League The Yugoslav First Federal Football League ( Serbian: Прва савезна лига у фудбалу / ''Prva savezna liga u fudbalu'', hr, Prva savezna liga u nogometu, sl, Prva zvezna nogometna liga, mk, Прва сојузна лига, ...

in the late 1980s, finishing in the top three four times between 1986 and 1992 (including winning the

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). He was part of the squad that won the

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. After a brief spell with

FK Napredak Kruševac Fudbalski klub Napredak Kruševac (), commonly known as Napredak Kruševac, is a Serbian professional football club based in the city of Kruševac. The word ''Napredak'' means "progress" in Serbian. The club's nickname is the Čarapani which t ...

, He eventually moved to Australia and joined the

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in 1993 and formed part of their late-season run towards the

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finals, which they missed by a solitary point. In August 2013 Đorđević was appointed to the coaching staff of the

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Honours

FC Zürich *

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: 1999–2000

References

External links

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Aleksandar Djordjevic
at FaroeSoccer

at crno-bela-nostalgija.blogspot.ca 1968 births Living people FK Partizan players FK Napredak Kruševac players Serbian footballers Serbian expatriate footballers Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland Expatriate footballers in Switzerland Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Slovenia Slovenian PrvaLiga players Expatriate footballers in Slovenia Bonnyrigg White Eagles FC players ND Gorica players FC Zürich players KÍ Klaksvík players Expatriate footballers in the Faroe Islands Falcons 2000 SC players Association football defenders {{Serbia-footy-defender-stub