Boban Jović (born 25 June 1991) is a retired Slovenian footballer who played as a defender.

Club career

Jović started playing football at his local club Šampion, but moved to

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in his teens. Even though he was playing in

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, he was part of the under-19 national team, which qualified for the 2009 European Championship. After the tournament, Jović moved to Olimpija Ljubljana and played 16 games in the 2009–10 season, mainly as a defensive midfielder. He became an indispensable member of the team during the next season, playing 30 games and starting to make the right back position his own. On 8 August 2017 he was loaned from Bursaspor to Śląsk Wrocław. In November 2019, Jović announced his retirement from professional football.

References

External links

Profile at NZS
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