Mitar Lukić (born 22 October 1957) is a Bosnian professional football manager and former

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who is the manager of Second League of RS (Group West) club Borac Šamac.

Playing career

Born in Gračanica,

SR Bosnia and Herzegovina The Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Socijalistička Republika Bosna i Hercegovina, Социјалистичка Pепублика Босна и Херцеговина), commonly referred to as Socia ...

SFR Yugoslavia The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, commonly referred to as SFR Yugoslavia or simply as Yugoslavia, was a country in Central and Southeast Europe. It emerged in 1945, following World War II, and lasted until 1992, with the breakup of Yu ...

, Lukić started his playing career at hometown club Bratstvo Gračanica. He also had a spell with Drina Zvornik before joining Sloboda Tuzla in 1984. He played for Sloboda until 1991, with the exception of the season 1988–89 which he spent abroad playing in the Turkish

Süper Lig The Süper Lig (, ''Super League''), officially known as Spor Toto Süper Lig for sponsorship reasons, is a Turkish professional league for association football clubs. It is the top-flight of the Turkish football league system and is run by the ...

for

Trabzonspor Trabzonspor Kulübü is a Turkish sports club located in the city of Trabzon. Formed in 1967 through a merger of several local clubs, the men's football team has won seven Süper Lig championships. Trabzonspor also have a women's football team, ...

. He finished his playing career in Serbia playing for

Mačva Šabac Mačva ( sr-Cyrl, Мачва, ; hu, Macsó) is a geographical and historical region in the northwest of Central Serbia, on a fertile plain between the Sava and Drina rivers. The chief town is Šabac. The modern Mačva District of Serbia is nam ...

.Mitar Lukić biography
at

FK Tekstilac Derventa Fudbalski klub Tekstilac Derventa ( sr-cyrl, Фудбалски клуб Teкcтилaц Дepвeнтa) is a professional association football club from the town of Derventa, Republika Srpska that is situated in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Tekstilac cu ...

official website, retrieved 2-12-2013

Managerial career

After retiring, Lukić began his managerial career in Bosnia and Herzegovina with

Modriča Modriča ( sr-cyrl, Модрича) is a town and municipality located in Republika Srpska, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. As of 2013 census, the town has a population of 10,137 inhabitants, while the municipality has a population of 25,72 ...

, winning the 2003–04 Bosnian Cup. He returned to Modriča in 2008, but later became manager of Crvena Zemlja. Lukić then again returned to Modriča, after which he worked at Tekstilac Derventa and most recently Sloga Doboj. Since August 2019, he has been the manager of Second League of RS (Group West) club Borac Šamac.

Personal life

Lukić's son, Jovo, is also a professional footballer who currently plays for

Bosnian Premier League The m:tel Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( bs, m:tel Premijer liga Bosne i Hercegovine / м:тел Премијер лига Босне и Херцеговине), also known as Liga 12, is the top tier football league in Bosnia and He ...

club

Borac Banja Luka Fudbalski klub Borac Banja Luka (Serbian Cyrillic: Фудбалски клуб Бopaц Бања Лука, ) is a Bosnian professional association football club, based in the city of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and is the major part of th ...

. They are originally from Skipovac.

Honours

Manager

Modriča *

Bosnian Cup The Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Kup Bosne i Hercegovine, Куп Босне и Херцеговине) is a knock-out football competition contested annually by clubs from Bosnia and Herzegovina. The winner ...

: 2003–04

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Lukic, Mitar 1957 births Living people People from Gračanica, Bosnia and Herzegovina Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina Yugoslav footballers Yugoslav expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Turkey Yugoslav First League players Süper Lig players NK Bratstvo Gračanica players FK Drina Zvornik players FK Sloboda Tuzla players Trabzonspor footballers FK Mačva Šabac players Association football midfielders Bosnia and Herzegovina football managers Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina managers FK Modriča managers