Slobodan Marović (

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: Cлободан Mapoвић, born 13 July 1964) is a Montenegrin

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manager and retired player. He is best known for his spell with

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in the 1980s and early 1990s, being part of the side's

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victory in

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Playing career

Club

Born in

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, during his playing career he also played for

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, and

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International

Marović made his debut for

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in an August 1987

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against the

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and has earned a total of 4 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a November 1989 friendly against

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Managerial career

In December 2010 he has been appointed as assistant manager of

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Honours

* Yugoslav Championship:

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* 1964 births Living people Footballers from Bar, Montenegro Serbs of Montenegro Men's association football defenders Yugoslav men's footballers Yugoslavia men's international footballers Serbia and Montenegro men's footballers NK Osijek players Red Star Belgrade footballers UEFA Champions League–winning players IFK Norrköping players Silkeborg IF players Shenzhen F.C. players Yugoslav First League players Allsvenskan players Danish Superliga players Chinese Super League players Serbia and Montenegro expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in Sweden Expatriate men's footballers in Denmark Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in Denmark Expatriate men's footballers in China Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in China Red Star Belgrade non-playing staff Guangzhou City F.C. non-playing staff {{Serbia-footy-defender-stub