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Nebojša "Uške" Vučićević (Serbian Cyrillic: Небојша Ушке Вучићевић; 29 June 1962 – 11 March 2022) was a Serbian football manager and player.

Playing career

Vučićević started out at OFK Beograd, before transferring to Partizan in 1984.[1] He spent the next five seasons with the Crno-beli, making 140 league appearances and scoring 27 goals.[2] Subsequently, Vučićević moved abroad and played for Metz and Salamanca. He also played professionally in South Korea, Cyprus, and Slovenia.[3] In 1998, Vučićević briefly played indoor soccer in the United States.[4]

Managerial career

Vučićević began his managerial career at Dorćol, winning promotion to the Second League of FR Yugoslavia in 2002. He subsequently briefly served as manager of Bosnian club Jedinstvo Brčko. Between 2004 and 2006, Vučićević enjoyed successful stints with Radnički Beograd and Hajduk Kula in the First League of Serbia and Montenegro. He later worked abroad in Slovenia, Ghana, and Ethiopia.

Personal life

Vučićević is the father of fellow footballer Vanja Vučićević.[5]

Death

Vučićević died of a heart attack during a pick-up game on 11 March 2022, aged 59.[6]

Honours

Partizan

References

  1. ^ "Nebojša Vučićević: Dogovorio se sa Zvezdom, potpisao za Partizan" (in Serbian). novosti.rs. 12 November 2017. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Nebojša Vučićević" (in Serbian). partizanopedia.rs. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Nebojša Vučićević" (in Slovenian). nzs.si. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Nebojsa Vucicevic". justsportsstats.com. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Vučičević: Tatina podrška za Zvezdu" (in Serbian). novosti.rs. 22 June 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
  6. ^ "Preminuo legendarni fudbaler Partizana" (in Serbian). b92.net. 11 March 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
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