Radenko Kamberović (
Serbian Cyrillic
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: Раденко Камберовић; born 13 February 1983) is a Serbian former professional
footballer
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who played as a
defender.
Club career
Early career
Kamberović began his career in 2001 in the
Second League of FR Yugoslavia
The Second League of Serbia and Montenegro was the second tier of the football league system in Serbia and Montenegro, one level below the First League of Serbia and Montenegro.
History
Formed in 1992 after the breakup of Yugoslavia, it consisted ...
with
Remont Čačak. In 2003, he played in the
First League of FR Yugoslavia
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with
OFK Beograd
OFK Beograd ( sr-Cyrl, ОФК Београд – Омладински фудбалски клуб Београд, English language, English: ''Belgrade Youth Football Club''), also known in English as OFK Belgrade and currently referred to as OFK ...
. During his time with Beograd he was loaned out to
Mačva Šabac, and
BASK
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* to bask, or to sunbathe
* Bask, Gilan, Iran; a village
* Kalle Bask, a Finnish sailor
* Bask (horse) (1956–1979), an Arabian stallion
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. After a loan spell with
Sevojno
Sevojno ( sr-cyr, Севојно) is a town in western Serbia, a suburb of Užice
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, he officially signed with the club in 2006 and played in the
Serbian First League
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.
In the 2008-09 season, he helped Sevojno reach the finals of the
Serbian Cup
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which qualified them for the
2009–10 UEFA Europa League
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Spai ...
. Throughout the tournament, he featured in the matches against
FBK Kaunas
Kauno futbolo ir beisbolo klubas, commonly known as FBK Kaunas, was a Lithuanian football club from the city of Kaunas.
History
Banga Kaunas (1960–1993)
The roots of the club can be traced back to 1960 when Banga Kaunas was founded and they p ...
, and
Lille
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.
SuperLiga
In 2010, he joined
FK Partizan
Fudbalski klub Partizan ( sr-Cyrl, Фудбалски клуб Партизан, ; ), often referred to in English as Partizan Belgrade, is a Serbian professional Football club (association football), football club based in Belgrade. It forms ...
in the
Serbian SuperLiga
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on a four year contract. During his tenure with Partizan, he saw limited action and was loaned to league rivals
Borac Cacak.
Montenegro
After the Serbian league concluded, Kamberović went across the border to play in the
Montenegrin First League
The Montenegrin First League (Montenegrin language, Montenegrin: ''Prva crnogorska fudbalska liga'' — ''Prva CFL'' — ''1. CFL''; ), referred to as the Meridianbet 1. CFL for sponsorship reasons, is the top professional Association football, ...
with
Budućnost Podgorica. In his debut season in the Montenegrin circuit, he helped the club secure the league title.
Podgorica's title victory qualified the team for the
2012–13 UEFA Champions League
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The final was p ...
where Kamberović participated in the matches against Polish side
Śląsk Wrocław
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, In his final season with Podgorica, he won the
2012–13 Montenegrin Cup
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where they defeated
Čelik Nikšić.
Serbia
After two seasons in the Montenegrin top tier, he returned to Serbian second division to play with
Jedinstvo Užice. The following season marked his final season in the Serbian circuit as he played with
Sloga Kraljevo.
Canada
In late 2015, Kamberović joined the Southern Ontario-based
Canadian Soccer League
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to play with the
Serbian White Eagles
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.
He assisted the club in securing the league's first division title and a playoff berth.
The Serbs defeated
London City in the playoff preliminary round. Their playoff journey concluded in the following round after a defeat by
SC Waterloo Region
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.
Kamberović re-signed with the Toronto-based team for the 2016 season.
In his second season, he helped the Serbs secure another playoff berth.
Serbia defeated
Toronto Atomic in the first round of the postseason tournament. Their opponents in the next round were
FC Ukraine United
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where they successfully advanced to the
championship finals.
Kamberović participated in the finals where they defeated
Hamilton City for the title.
He returned for his third season in 2017.
Throughout the regular season, he helped Serbia qualify for the playoffs by finishing second in the division.
In the preliminary round of the postseason, Toronto defeated Waterloo. The
York Region Shooters
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would eliminate Serbia in the semifinal round. In the 2018 season, he helped Serbia secure a playoff berth. His final season in the Canadian circuit was in the 2020 season. He helped Serbia qualify for the postseason where
Vorkuta
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defeated them in the first round.
Honours
;Sevojno
*
Serbian Cup
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: Runner-up
2008–09
;Partizan
*
Serbian SuperLiga
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:
2009–10
;Budućnost Podgorica
*
Montenegrin First League
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:
2011–12
*
Montenegrin Cup
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:
2012–13
;Serbian White Eagles
*
CSL Championship
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:
2016
2016 was designated as:
* International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly.
* International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...
*
Canadian Soccer League
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First Division:
2015
2015 was designated by the United Nations as:
* International Year of Light
* International Year of Soil __TOC__
Events
January
* January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...
References
External links
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1983 births
Living people
Footballers from Bajina Bašta
Men's association football defenders
Serbia and Montenegro men's footballers
Serbian men's footballers
FK Remont Čačak players
OFK Beograd players
FK Mačva Šabac players
FK BASK players
FK Sevojno players
FK Partizan players
FK Borac Čačak players
FK Budućnost Podgorica players
FK Jedinstvo Užice players
FK Sloga Kraljevo players
Serbian White Eagles FC players
Second League of Serbia and Montenegro players
First League of Serbia and Montenegro players
Serbian First League players
Serbian SuperLiga players
Montenegrin First League players
Canadian Soccer League (1998–present) players
Serbian expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Montenegro
Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Montenegro
Expatriate men's soccer players in Canada
Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Canada
21st-century Serbian sportsmen