Edis Kusturica (born 6 February 1953) is a

Bosnia Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh, / , ), abbreviated BiH () or B&H, sometimes called Bosnia–Herzegovina and often known informally as Bosnia, is a country at the crossroads of south and southeast Europe, located in the Balkans. Bosnia and He ...

n entrepreneur, lawyer and former 37th president of the assembly of

FK Sarajevo Fudbalski klub Sarajevo (; English: Sarajevo Football Club) is a professional football club based in Sarajevo, the capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina and is one of the most successful clubs in the country. Founded on 24 October 1946, FK Sara ...

, taking charge of the club from his predecessor

Alen Hujić Alen Hujić (born 11 May 1967) is a prominent Bosnian lawyer who served as the 36th president of the assembly of Bosnian football club FK Sarajevo Fudbalski klub Sarajevo (; English: Sarajevo Football Club) is a professional football club based ...

. Executive director of the Sarajevo-based Vakufska banka, he served on the board of FK Sarajevo since 2011, as well as being one of the authors of the club's new statute that was voted in during 2012, paving the way for Malaysian businessman and investor

Vincent Tan Vincent Tan Chee Yioun (; born 1952) is a Malaysian Chinese businessman and investor. He is the founder of Berjaya Corporation Berhad, a diversified conglomerate listed on the Malaysian stock exchange. Besides holding stakes through the Berj ...

to buy the club in December of the next year. Furthermore, he instigated the building of elite training facilities for the club in the Sarajevo suburb of Butmir, which are currently under construction as of May 2015. His cousin Feđa Kusturica, a high-ranking bank officer at

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and its vice president for the Asia-Pacific Region is also an FK Sarajevo board member.Feđa Kusturica
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