Zoran Lazarević ( sr-cyr, Зоран Лазаревић; born 23 October 1947) is a Serbian former professional

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player.

Playing career

Lazarević was a member of

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until 1968 where he played with

Svetislav Pešić Svetislav "Kari" Pešić ( sr-Cyrl, Светислав "Кари" Пешић; born 28 August 1949) is a Serbian professional basketball coach who is currently the head coach of the Serbia men's national team. Playing career During his club ...

. Lazarević played for a Belgrade-based team

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 ...

of the

Yugoslav First League The Yugoslav First League ( Bosnian: Prva savezna liga u fudbalu, sr-Cyrl-Latn, Прва савезна лига у фудбалу, Prva savezna liga u fudbalu, , , , , ) was the premier football league in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1918–1941) ...

from 1968 to 1975. His teammates were

Zoran Slavnić Zoran "Moka" Slavnić (Serbian Cyrillic: Зоран Мока Славнић; born 26 October 1949) is a Serbian retired professional basketball player and coach. He played with Crvena zvezda and with Partizan. One of the best European point guar ...

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, and

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among others. With them, he won a

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, two

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, and three National Cups.

Career achievements

winner: 1 (with

: 1973–74). * Yugoslav League champion: 2 (with

: 1968–69, 1971–72). *

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winner: 3 (with

: 1970–71, 1972–73, 1974–75).

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Lazarevic, Zoran 1947 births Living people KK Crvena zvezda players KK Pirot players Power forwards Serbian men's basketball players Yugoslav men's basketball players People from Knjaževac Sportspeople from Zaječar District

Playing career

Career achievements

See also

References