Dejan Mišković ( sr-cyrl, Дејан Мишковић; born February 13, 1974) is a Serbian former professional

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player.

Playing career

Mišković played five seasons in total in the Yugoslav League, for Spartak Subotica,

Crvena zvezda Fudbalski klub Crvena zvezda ( sr-cyrl, Фудбалски клуб Црвена звезда, lit=Red Star Football Club), commonly referred to as Crvena zvezda () and colloquially referred to as Red Star Belgrade in anglophone media, is a ...

and

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. From 1998–2000, he played for AZS UMK Toruń and

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of the Polish League. Also, he played for Lokomotiv Mineralnye Vody ( Russian Super League 1),

Apollon Limassol Apollon Limassol FC (, ''Apollon Lemesou'') is a Cypriot sports club, based in Limassol. It has football, basketball and volleyball teams. Founded in 1954, Apollon FC currently plays in the Cypriot First Division and has won the championship tit ...

( Cyprus Division A),

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( Dutch League) and

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( Greek A2 League). He finished his professional career in Iranian Super League where he played for the Trust Pasargad from

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during the 2009–10 season.

International career

Mišković was a member of the FR Yugoslavia national under-22 team that won the bronze medal at the 1996 European Championship for 22 and Under in

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. Over seven tournament games, he averaged 9.3 points, 4.7 rebounds and 0.3 assists per game. Also, he represented SFR Yugoslavia national under-16 team at the 1991 European Championship for Cadets together with

Predrag Drobnjak Predrag "Peđa" Drobnjak ( sr-cyrl, Предраг "Пеђа" Дробњак; born 27 October 1975) is a Montenegrin professional basketball scout and former player. At , he played at the Power forward (basketball), power forward and Center (bask ...

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, Haris Brkić and

Zlatko Bolić Zlatko Bolić (Serbian Cyrillic: Златко Болић; born 6 February 1974) is a Serbian professional basketball executive and former player. He currently serves as the general secretary of the Basketball Federation of Serbia. He was one of t ...

among others. Over seven tournament games, he averaged 9.3 points per game.

Career achievements and awards

Club

* Yugoslav League champion: 1 (with

: 1997–98) * Dutch League champion: 1 (with

: 2004–05) *

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runner-up: (with

: 1997–98)

National team

* 1996 European Championship for 22 and Under:

Individual

* Polish League All-Star Game: 1999

Personal life

His sons

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(born 1999) and Novak (born 2001) are professional

players. Nikola is currently playing for the Mega Bemax and he was the

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. Novak is playing for the Mega Bemax junior team.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Miskovic, Dejan 1974 births Living people Amsterdam Basketball players Apollon Limassol BC players German expatriate basketball people in Serbia KK Crvena zvezda players KK Spartak Subotica players Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski players Serbian men's basketball players Serbian expatriate basketball people in Cyprus Serbian expatriate basketball people in Greece Serbian expatriate basketball people in Iran Serbian expatriate basketball people in Poland Serbian expatriate basketball people in Russia Serbian expatriate basketball people in the Netherlands PBC Lokomotiv-Kuban players Sportspeople from Ingolstadt Centers (basketball) Iranian Basketball Super League players