Milenko Savović (18 July 1960 – 1 March 2021) was a Serbian professional basketball player. For most of his career, he was the captain of
KK Partizan.
Savović died from
COVID-19
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. In January 2020, the disease spread worldwide, resulting in the COVID-19 pandemic.
The symptoms of COVID‑19 can vary but often include fever ...
during the
COVID-19 pandemic in Serbia.
Tragedija! Preminuo Milenko Savović! Legendarni košarkaš i kapiten Partizana izgubio bitku sa koronavirusom
Career
During his playing career, Savović spent 12 seasons with KK Partizan.
Honours
* Yugoslav Basketball League: 1979, 1981, 1987
* Yugoslav Basketball Cup: 1979, 1989
* FIBA Korać Cup: 1978, 1979, 1989
References
ACB profile
Blic.rs Interview from 2012
1960 births
2021 deaths
Sportspeople from Trebinje
Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Yugoslav men's basketball players
Serbian men's basketball players
Centers (basketball)
KK Partizan players
KK Vojvodina players
Liga ACB players
Serbian expatriate basketball people in Spain
Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Serbia
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