Saša Petrović (footballer)
Saša Petrović (Serbian Cyrillic: Caшa Петровић, born 31 December 1966) is a Montenegrin football manager and former goalkeeper.
 Petrović as a coach of Krylia Sovetov Samara in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Saša Petrović | ||
| Date of birth | 31 December 1966 | ||
| Place of birth | Titograd, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1984–1985 | OFK Titograd | 1 | (0) |
| 1985–1993 | Budućnost Podgorica | 79 | (2) |
| 1989–1990 | → Sutjeska Nikšić (loan) | 28 | (0) |
| 1993–1995 | OFK Beograd | 67 | (0) |
| 1995 | Shandong Jinan Taishan | 20 | (0) |
| 1996–1997 | Chunnam Dragons | 32 | (0) |
| 1997–1998 | Elche CF | 12 | (0) |
| 1998–1999 | OFK Beograd | 1 | (0) |
| 1999–2000 | Shandong Luneng | 51 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 1998 | FR Yugoslavia | 1 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2006-2007 | Kom | ||
| 2007 | Budućnost | ||
| 2008-2009 | Kom | ||
| 2009-2010 | Grbalj | ||
| 2011 | Budućnost | ||
| 2012 | Sutjeska | ||
| 2012–2013 | Mornar Bar | ||
| 2015–2017 | Red Star Belgrade (asst) | ||
| 2017–2018 | FC Arsenal Tula (condit. coach) | ||
| 2019–2020 | PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara (asst) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Playing career
Club
After playing for OFK Titograd, he moved to FK Budućnost Podgorica where he would spend almost a decade, being the only exception a loan season at FK Sutjeska Nikšić. Next he played two seasons with OFK Beograd. In 1996, he would sign with another South Korean club, Jeonnam Dragons of K League. In 1997, he will play one season in Spanish Second League club Elche CF before returning to OFK in 1998-99. He finished his career playing again with Shandong until 2000, coached by Serbian manager Slobodan Santrač.
International
He played one match for the FR Yugoslavia national team on 28 January 1998, in a friendly match against Tunisia, a 3-0 win.[1] He came on as a late substitute for Dragoje Leković.[2]
Managerial career
In August 2015, he became the assistant manager of Miodrag Božović at Serbian SuperLiga side Red Star Belgrade.[3]
Honours
References
- Petrovic&period=19981998 Match report at Reprezentacija.rs
- "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- Saša Petrović at Red Star Belgrade official website, retrieved 13-8-2015
- "Petrović, Saša". National-football-teams.com. 2019-08-29. Retrieved 2019-08-29.
External sources
- Career story at Reprezentacija.rs.
- Saša Petrović at WorldFootball.net
- Stats in OFK Beograd from OFK Beograd unoficiall website.
- Saša Petrović – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)