Omer Jusic (1942–2008) was a football player born in
Banja Luka
Banja Luka ( sr-Cyrl, Бања Лука, ) or Banjaluka ( sr-Cyrl, Бањалука, ) is the second largest city in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the largest city of Republika Srpska. Banja Luka is also the ''de facto'' capital of this entity. I ...
,
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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 H ...
. He played for
FK 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 ...
then in 1966 was transferred to
FK Sloboda Tuzla
Fudbalski klub Sloboda Tuzla ( sh-Cyrl, Фудбалски клуб Слободa Tyзла; English: Football Club Sloboda Tuzla) is a Bosnian professional football club based in Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The English translation of the team ...
where he finished his career in 1975. He was one of the top goal scorers in the history of the team and greatly contributed to Sloboda's placing first in their league and switching over to first league in 1969. He carried number "9" on his back the whole of his career. He coached numerous teams. He died of lung cancer in 2008. With 197 games played and 88 goals scored he is still top scorer for Sloboda Tuzla over 50 years since he played his last game.
1942 births
2008 deaths
Yugoslav footballers
FK Sloga Doboj players
FK Jedinstvo Brčko players
Deaths from lung cancer
Association footballers not categorized by position
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