Ivan Dimić ( sr-cyr, Иван Димић; 4 July 1921 – 19 October 2004) was a Serbian

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player.

Playing career

Dimić took future

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to his first training session in

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. Dimić 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

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. In the 1946 season, he won the

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. In the 1946 Zvezda season, Dimić averaged 0.9 points per game while appearing in all 7 games.

References

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