Dragan Božović ( sr-Cyrl, Драган Божовић, 10 January 1961) is a
Bosnian and
Yugoslav retired
footballer
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who played as a
defender.
Playing career
Born in the town of
Trnovo, Božović is a graduate of the FK Sarajevo youth academy. He had his official debut for the first team in an
UEFA Cup
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tie versus
Hamburger SV at the
Koševo City Stadium. He mostly played the position of right back or halfback. In his first two seasons with the club, he only made eight appearances, before becoming a first-team regular in the second half of the
1982-83 season. He was an integral part of the
1984-85 championship-winning team. He left Sarajevo in January 1989, moving to Greek side
Apollon Pontou where he played for four years, before retiring in 1993.
Personal life
His younger brother
Boban was also a professional footballer.
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bozovic, Dragan
1961 births
Living people
People from Republika Srpska
Men's association football defenders
Yugoslav men's footballers
Bosnia and Herzegovina men's footballers
FK Sarajevo players
Apollon Kalamarias F.C. players
Yugoslav First League players
Yugoslav expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Greece
Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Greece
Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate men's footballers
Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate sportspeople in Greece