Suad Švraka (6 October 1927 – 24 August 1995) was a Bosnian and Yugoslav professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

. He was a member of

FK Sarajevo Fudbalski klub Sarajevo ( sh-Cyrl, Фудбалски клуб Сарајево; , English language, English: Sarajevo Football Club), is a professional Association football, football Sports club, club based in Sarajevo, the capital city of Bosn ...

from 1947 to 1959, before joining

Borac Banja Luka Fudbalski klub Borac Banja Luka (Serbian Cyrillic: Фудбалски клуб Бopaц Бања Лука, ) is a Bosnian Serb professional football club, based in the city of Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and is the main ...

for two seasons. He is the seventh most capped player in FK Sarajevo history.

International career

He represented Yugoslavia national football team, Yugoslavia internationally, earning one cap against Scotland national football team, Scotland in 1955.

Personal life

Švraka died on 24 August 1995 in Sarajevo during the Bosnian War. He was hit by a grenade while on his way home from the grounds of

, from the club building.

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* 1927 births 1995 deaths Footballers from Sarajevo Men's association football defenders Yugoslav men's footballers Yugoslavia men's international footballers FK Sarajevo players FK Borac Banja Luka players Yugoslav First League players Civilians killed in the Bosnian War {{Yugoslavia-footy-bio-stub