Darko Lovrić (; born 24 November 1980) is a

Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe, Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Bas ...

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manager and former player.

Playing career

Lovrić started out at his hometown club Radnički Šid at the age of 7. He later joined

Vojvodina Vojvodina ( sr-Cyrl, Војводина}), officially the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, is an autonomous province that occupies the northernmost part of Serbia. It lies within the Pannonian Basin, bordered to the south by the national capital ...

, but quickly moved to

Zvezdara Zvezdara ( sr-cyr, Звездара, ) is a municipality of the city of Belgrade. The municipality is geographically hilly and with many forests. According to the 2011 census results, the municipality has a population of 148,014 inhabitants. The ...

, helping them win promotion to the

2001–02 First League of FR Yugoslavia The 2001–02 First League of FR Yugoslavia was the tenth and last full season of the FR Yugoslavia's top-level football league since its establishment. It was contested by 18 teams, and Partizan won the championship. Teams Budućnost Podgorica ...

. Later on, Lovrić played for Radnički Beograd in the

2004–05 First League of Serbia and Montenegro The 2004–05 First League of Serbia and Montenegro (officially known as the Meridian PrvaLiga for sponsorship reasons) was the third season of the Serbia and Montenegro's top-level football league since its establishment. It was contested by 16 te ...

. In the summer of 2008, Lovrić moved from

Bežanija Bežanija ( sr-cyr, Бежанија, ) is an urban neighborhood of Belgrade, Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Novi Beograd, in the Syrmia region. Location Bežanija is located west of the downtown Belgrade, across the Sav ...

. He was loaned to Armenian club Banants in early 2010. Between 2010 and 2012, Lovrić spent two seasons with

Hapoel Ashkelon Hapoel Ashkelon F.C. ( he, מועדון כדורגל הפועל אשקלון, ''Moadon Kaduregel Hapoel Ashkelon'') is an Israeli football club based in Ashkelon. The club currently competes in Liga Alef and plays at the 5,250-capacity Sala Stadi ...

in Israel. He subsequently returned to Serbia and played two seasons with

Sloboda Užice A sloboda ( rus, слобода́, p=sləbɐˈda) was a kind of settlement in the history of the Old Russian regions Povolzhye, Central Russia, Belarus and Ukraine. The name is derived from the early Slavic word for " freedom" and may be loosely ...

until 2014.

Managerial career

In April 2022, Lovrić replaced Darko Baljak as manager of Sloga Erdevik.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lovric, Darko 1980 births Living people People from Šid Serbia and Montenegro footballers Serbian footballers Association football defenders FK Radnički Šid players FK Vojvodina players FK Zvezdara players FK Srem players FK Železnik players FK Radnički Beograd players FK Voždovac players FK Bežanija players FC Urartu players Hapoel Ashkelon F.C. players FK Sloboda Užice players FK Radnički Sremska Mitrovica players Second League of Serbia and Montenegro players First League of Serbia and Montenegro players Serbian SuperLiga players Armenian Premier League players Israeli Premier League players Liga Leumit players Serbian expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Armenia Expatriate footballers in Israel Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Armenia Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Israel Serbian football managers