Blažo Igumanović (born 16 January 1986) is a Montenegrin former professional

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who played as a

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. He is currently the assistant manager of

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Club career

In July 2013, Igumanović moved to

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side

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. On 22 December 2016, Igumanović signed a 6-month contract with

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club

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, with an option for another year. He left the club in June 2017 as the extension clause was not activated following the relegation to Second League. On 1 August 2017, Igumanović signed with Budućnost Podgorica. At the end of January 2020, Igumanović joined Liria Prizren in Kosovo.

International career

Igumanović made his debut for

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in a November 2012

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match against

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and has earned a total of 2 caps, scoring no goals. His second and final international was a March 2014

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against

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* * * * 1986 births Living people Footballers from Podgorica Men's association football fullbacks Serbia and Montenegro men's footballers Montenegrin men's footballers Montenegro men's under-21 international footballers Montenegro men's international footballers OFK Titograd players FK Zeta players FK Rudar Pljevlja players FC Astana players FK Sutjeska Nikšić players Zawisza Bydgoszcz players FC Montana players FK Budućnost Podgorica players FK Lovćen players KF Liria Prizren players Second League of Serbia and Montenegro players First League of Serbia and Montenegro players Montenegrin First League players Kazakhstan Premier League players I liga players First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players Montenegrin expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Kazakhstan Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Kazakhstan Expatriate men's footballers in Poland Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Poland Expatriate men's footballers in Bulgaria Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Bulgaria Expatriate men's footballers in Kosovo Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Kosovo Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates {{Montenegro-footy-bio-stub