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List Of People From Podgorica
The following is a list of notable people who were born in Podgorica, Montenegro. * * * *Marko Miljanov, general, clan chief and writer *Blažo Jovanović, communist politician *Borislav Pekić, novelist *Vojo Stanić, sculptor and painter *Risto Stijović, sculptor and painter *Anđela Bulatović, handball player *Nikola Bulatović, basketball player *Sergej Ćetković, pop singer *Mileva Filipović - sociologist *Zoran Filipović football player and coach *Stevan Jovetić, football player *Slavko Kalezić, singer and actor *Knez (singer), Nenad Knežević "Knez", pop singer *Predrag Mijatović, football player *Nikola Mirotić, Spanish basketball player *Ljiljana Mugoša, handball player *Svetlana Mugoša-Antić, handball player *Duško Radinović, football player *Dejan Radonjić, basketball player and coach *Milos Raonic, Canadian tennis player *Refik Šabanadžović football player *Dejan Savićević, football player *Ivan Strugar, kick-boxer *Duško Vujošević, Montenegri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slavko Kalezić
Slavko Kalezić (, ; born 4 October 1985) is a Montenegrin actor, singer and songwriter. He took part in '' X Factor Adria'' but failed to make it to the live shows. He represented Montenegro in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 with the song "Space". In 2017, he took part in the fourteenth series of ''The X Factor UK'', where he was eliminated from the competition at judges' houses. Beginnings Kalezić studied at the Academy of Performing Arts at Cetinje, Montenegro and later on becoming part of Ensemble of the Montenegrin National Theatre. He played various roles in theater and movies, performed at various music events but also at European Pride shows in Tel Aviv, Stockholm, London, and Madrid. He was invited to return to Madrid for World Pride in the summer of 2017, where he performed in the gala finale held at Puerta de Alcalá alongside other Eurovision Song Contest alumni such as Loreen, Conchita Wurst, Barei, Rosa López, Ruth Lorenzo, Suzy and Kate Ryan. In the promo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Vukčević
Simon Vukčević ( Montenegrin Cyrillic: Симон Вукчевић, ; born 29 January 1986) is a Montenegrin former footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. After starting his senior career at the age of 17 with Partizan, winning two national championships during his tenure, he went on to play professionally in Russia, Portugal – playing 135 competitive matches while scoring 28 goals for Sporting CP and conquering the 2008 Taça de Portugal – England, Ukraine, Greece and Cyprus. Internationally, Vukčević represented both Serbia and Montenegro and Montenegro. Club career Partizan Born in Titograd, Socialist Republic of Montenegro, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Vukčević started playing football at the FK Zabjelo youth academy, signing with FK Partizan at age 13. He was promoted to the first team of the latter ahead of the 2003–04 season. The 18-year-old Vukčević scored a career-best ten goals in the 2004–05 campaign, helping his team ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duško Vujošević
Duško Vujošević ( sr-Cyrl, Душко Вујошевић; born 3 March 1959) is a Serbian former basketball Coach (basketball), coach. He is currently active as coach consultant of the Montenegrin ABA League club KK Studentski centar, Studentski centar since 2022. Vujošević served as the head coach of KK Partizan, Partizan Belgrade in four stints during which he led the club to record 12 national championship titles, 5 national cup titles and record five regional Adriatic League titles and the FIBA Korać Cup championship in 1989, being most successful coach in club's history with total of 23 trophies. In 2009, leading Partizan Vujošević won the EuroLeague Coach of the Year award. His national basketball association is the Basketball Association of Serbia, as he only holds the nationality (citizenship) of the Republic of Serbia. He is a Serbian citizen of Montenegrin descent. Early life Vujošević was born in Podgorica, Titograd (modern-day Podgorica), Socialist Republ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivan Strugar
Ivan Strugar (born December 18, 1974) is a Montenegrin kickboxer. He is a winner of numerous trophies and accolades both in amateur and professional competition, and is one of the most popular sportsmen in Montenegro. He currently fights in W.A.K.O Pro association, out of ''Ariston'' gym in Podgorica. He won his last match in Podgorica. He fought Beloni third time in his career, and lost the fight by third-round knockout. Personal life Strugar declares himself as Yugoslav, entering the ring in shirt with inscription Yugoslavia and FR Yugoslavia emblem, the same shirt he wore at W.A.K.O. European Championships 1996, where he won gold medal and entered the ring in same shirt since then, always accompanied by the song Eye of the Tiger. Titles Professional competition *2014 W.A.K.O. Pro Low Kick Rules Heavyweight World Champion -88,6 kg. *2010 W.A.K.O. Pro Low Kick Rules Heavyweight World Champion -88,6 kg. (1 title def.) *2009 W.A.K.O. Pro Low Kick Rules Cruises L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dejan Savićević
Dejan Savićević ( cyrl, Дејан Савићевић, ; born 15 September 1966) is a Montenegrin former professional association football, footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. Since 2001, he has been the president of the Football Association of Montenegro, Montenegrin Football Association (FSCG), currently in his fifth term at the post. Savićević was considered one of the best players in the world during the 1990s, and is regarded as one of the greatest Yugoslav footballers of all time. During his time in AC Milan, he was nicknamed ''Il Genio'' (The Genius) by the Italian sports press. After beginning his professional career with hometown side FK Budućnost Podgorica, Budućnost in Yugoslavia, Savićević moved to the more established Yugoslav First League club Red Star Belgrade in 1988 where he became prominent part of the team that won the 1990–91 European Cup—coming second in the 1991 Ballon d'Or, 1991 Ballon d’Or voting—before making a big money tran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Refik Šabanadžović
Refik Šabanadžović (born 2 August 1965) is a former Yugoslav professional footballer who played as a midfielder and defender. Born in Montenegro, at the time part of SFR Yugoslavia, Šabanadžović played internationally for Yugoslavia and unofficially for the predecessor of Bosnia and Herzegovina national football team. Club career Šabanadžović began his career with a Montenegrin club FK Dečić. He was spotted there by Titograd's Budućnost and moved there shortly after. Before the 1983–84 season, following his senior debut with OFK Titograd, he moved to Sarajevo's Željezničar where he became one of the more notable Yugoslav defenders under the guidance of Ivica Osim. He gave his contribution to the club's best European result, UEFA Cup semi-finals in the 1984–85 season. After four seasons playing for this Bosnian side, he left for Red Star Belgrade. He won three championship titles and one national cup at the club, but the most important moment of his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milos Raonic
Milos Raonic ( sr-Cyrl, Милош Раонић, Miloš Raonić, ; born December 27, 1990) is a Canadian professional tennis player. He has been ATP rankings, ranked world No. 3 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), making him the highest-ranked Canadian in ATP history. He has won eight ATP Tour titles, and reached a Grand Slam (tennis)#Tournaments, major final at the 2016 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles, 2016 Wimbledon Championships. Raonic first gained widespread recognition by reaching the fourth round of the 2011 Australian Open – Men's singles, 2011 Australian Open as a qualifier. Coupled with his first ATP Tour title three weeks later, his world ranking rose from No. 152 to No. 37 in one month, and he was named the 2011 ATP Awards, ATP Newcomer of the Year. Raonic is the first player born in the 1990s to be ranked in the top 10 and to qualify for the ATP Finals. His career highlights include his 2016 Wimbledon Championships, Wimbl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dejan Radonjić
Dejan Radonjić ( sr-cyr, Дејан Радоњић; born 2 February 1970) is a Montenegrin professional basketball coach and former basketball player. He was most recently the head coach for Bahçeşehir Koleji of the BSL. Standing at , he played in the point guard position for Lovćen, Budućnost, Profikolor, FMP Železnik, and NIS Vojvodina. He won three YUBA League championships and a Yugoslav Cup with Budućnost. He retired as a player with NIS Vojvodina in 2004. Radonjić became the head coach for Budućnost in 2005. Until 2012, he won seven consecutive Montenegrin League championships and six consecutive Montenegrin Cup tournaments with Budućnost. In 2013, Radonjić joined Serbian team Crvena zvezda. Until 2017, he won both the Adriatic League and Serbian League championships the same 3-in-a-row sequence, as well as three Serbian Cup tournaments. Thereafter, he coached German team Bayern Munich in three seasons, winning two German League championships. In 2021, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duško Radinović
Duško Radinović (Serbian Cyrillic: Душко Радиновић; born 8 February 1963) is a Montenegrin retired footballer. Club career He is best known for his spell with Red Star Belgrade in the early 1990s, being part of the side's European Cup victory although he did not feature in the final. He also won the Intercontinental Cup 1991, in which he played the whole game. International career He was included by Yugoslavia national football team to UEFA Euro 1992, but the nation would be suspended due to the Yugoslav Wars The Yugoslav Wars were a series of separate but related#Naimark, Naimark (2003), p. xvii. ethnic conflicts, wars of independence, and Insurgency, insurgencies that took place from 1991 to 2001 in what had been the Socialist Federal Republic of .... References External links * * 1963 births Living people Footballers from Podgorica Men's association football defenders Yugoslav men's footballers Montenegrin men's footballers Serbia and Mont ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svetlana Mugoša-Antić
Svetlana Antić, née Mugoša (born November 13, 1964, in Titograd, SR Montenegro, SFR Yugoslavia), is a Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics. In 1984, she was a member of the Yugoslav handball team, which won the gold medal. She played three matches and scored two goals. Four years later, she was part of the Yugoslav team that finished fourth. She played all five matches and scored 15 goals. She later competed in the women's tournament at the 2000 Summer Olympics, representing Austria. She is the sister of Ljiljana Mugoša, who also played on the 1984 Gold winning team. They also played together at USM Gagny Union sportive municipale de Gagny, often just called USM Gagny, was a multisports club from Gagny, France, most famous for its handball team that won the Starligue, French Championship 5 times in the 1980's on the men's side and 4 times in the .... References External linksProfileat Databaseolympics.com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ljiljana Mugoša
Ljiljana Vučević, née Mugoša (born April 10, 1962 in Titograd, PR Montenegro, FPR Yugoslavia), is a former Yugoslav handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and officially branded as Seoul 1988 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. 159 nations were represe .... In 1984, she was a member of the Yugoslav handball team which won the gold medal. She played four matches and scored four goals. Four years later she was part of the Yugoslav team which finished fourth. She played all five matches and scored five goals. She is the sister of Svetlana Mugoša-Antić, who also played on the 1984 Gold winning team. They also played together at USM Gagny. External linksprofile 1962 births Living people Handball players from Podgorica Yugoslav female handball players Montenegrin femal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
