Nebojša Vučković (; 13 May 1949 – 13 May 2019) was a

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manager and player.

Playing career

Vučković spent three seasons with

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as a

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in the

Yugoslav First League The Yugoslav First League ( Bosnian: Prva savezna liga u fudbalu, sr-Cyrl-Latn, Прва савезна лига у фудбалу, Prva savezna liga u fudbalu, , , , , ) was the premier football league in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1918–1941) ...

between 1974 and 1977. He also played abroad in Austria and France in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

Managerial career

During the late 1990s and early 2000s, Vučković worked with the youth teams at Qadsia in Kuwait. He later served as manager of various other clubs in the Middle East, including Al-Ahli, Al-Sailiya and

Ismaily Ismaily Sporting Club () is an Egyptian football club, established on 20 March 1921 as El Nahda Sporting Club () ( Egyptian pronunciation: Nady El Nahda), based in Ismaïlia, Egypt. The club is best known for its football team. Also it's consi ...

Death

Vučković died on his 70th birthday in

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after a long illness.

Honours

Al-Ahli *

Saudi Crown Prince Cup The Saudi Crown Prince's Cup () was the oldest Saudi Arabian annual cup competition. History The cup was the oldest and first domestic football competition in Saudi Arabia; the first edition was held in 1956–57; five editions were played betwe ...

: 2006–07

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Vuckovic, Nebojsa 1949 births 2019 deaths Footballers from Zagreb Serbs of Croatia Yugoslav men's footballers Serbian men's footballers Men's association football forwards FK Vojvodina players LASK players FK Rad players AS Béziers Hérault (football) players Yugoslav First League players Austrian Football Bundesliga players Yugoslav Second League players Ligue 2 players Yugoslav expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Austria Expatriate men's footballers in France Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Austria Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in France Yugoslav football managers Serbia and Montenegro football managers Serbian football managers Al-Wakrah SC managers FK Bežanija managers Al-Ahli Saudi FC managers Al Kharaitiyat SC managers Al-Sailiya SC managers Ismaily SC managers FK Donji Srem managers Qatar Stars League managers Saudi Pro League managers Egyptian Premier League managers Oman Professional League managers Serbian SuperLiga managers Serbia and Montenegro expatriate football managers Serbian expatriate football managers Expatriate football managers in Kuwait Expatriate football managers in Qatar Expatriate football managers in Saudi Arabia Expatriate football managers in Egypt Expatriate football managers in Oman Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in Qatar Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Qatar Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Egypt Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Oman Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in Kuwait