What is Dejan Savićević known for?

Dejan Savićević is known for being a Montenegrin footballer who played and coached association football, contributing to the sport at both national and regional levels.

What nationality is Dejan Savićević?

Dejan Savićević is Montenegrin. Montenegro is a country in southeastern Europe that became independent in 2006.

Has Dejan Savićević coached football teams?

Yes, in addition to his playing career, Dejan Savićević has served as an association football coach, training players and contributing to team development.

Dejan Savićević

Montenegrin footballer

Person human Q135625

Facts

22 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[9]
Date of birth: September 15, 1966
Place of birth: Podgorica
Country of citizenship: Montenegro^[5]
Occupation: association football player, association football coach
Position held: president, element^[6]^[7]
Religion or worldview: atheism^[8]
Member of political party: Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro^[10]
Coach of sports team: Serbia and Montenegro national football team
Country for sport: Yugoslavia^[19]
Given name: Dejan^[13]
Height: +178^[20]
Mass: +68^[21]
Member of sports team: SK Rapid Wien, FK Budućnost Podgorica, FK Crvena zvezda, AC Milan, FK Crvena zvezda, Yugoslavia men's national football team
Number of matches played/races/starts: +4, +2^[17]^[18]
On focus list of Wikimedia project: International Roma Day Edit-a-thon^[22]
Participant in: 1998 FIFA World Cup, 1990 FIFA World Cup^[15]^[16]
Position played on team / speciality: midfielder^[11]
Pseudonym: Dejo, Il Genio, Genije^[14]
Sport: association football^[12]
Total goals in career: +0, +1^[23]^[24]

🏷️ Also known as

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🔖 Identifiers · 21

Image (Wikimedia Commons): Dejan Savićević.jpg ↗
BDFA player ID: 54828
BDFutbol player ID: 99681
EU-Football.info player ID: 18544
FBref player ID: 8094058f
FIFA player ID (archived): 252795
FootballDatabase.eu person ID: 3039
Freebase ID: /m/094pfw
GTAA ID: 149605
JRC Names ID: 302326
Kicker.de player ID: dejan-savicevic
Munzinger Sport number: 01000003714

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National-Football-Teams.com player ID: 12701
Playmakerstats.com player ID: 30438
Reprezentacija player ID: savicevic-dejan
Sofascore player ID: 1421001
Trading Card Database name ID: 35053
Transfermarkt manager ID: 19647
Transfermarkt player ID: 35894
UEFA player ID: 365
WorldFootball.net person ID (old): dejan-savicevic

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🔗 Connections

Member of sports team 6

AC Milan, FK Crvena zvezda, FK Crvena zvezda, Yugoslavia men's national football team, SK Rapid Wien, FK Budućnost Podgorica

Occupation 2

association football player, association football coach

Participant in 2

1998 FIFA World Cup, 1990 FIFA World Cup

Participated in 2

1994 UEFA Champions League Final, 1991 European Cup Final

Position held 2

president, element

Chaired by 1

Football Association of Montenegro

Coach of sports team 1

Serbia and Montenegro national football team

Country for sport 1

Yugoslavia

Country of citizenship 1

Montenegro

Given name 1

Dejan

Instance of 1

human

Member of political party 1

Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro

Place of birth 1

Podgorica

Position played on team / speciality 1

midfielder

Religion or worldview 1

atheism

Sex or gender 1

male

Sport 1

association football

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Summary

Dejan Savićević was born on September 15, 1966^[1], in Podgorica^[2]. He has worked as an association football player^[3] and association football coach^[4].

FAQs

Where was Dejan Savićević born?

Dejan Savićević's place of birth was Podgorica^[2].

What did Dejan Savićević do for work?

Dejan Savićević worked as an association football player^[3] and association football coach^[4].

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Dejan Savićević — place of birth (P19): Podgorica. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Dejan Savićević — sex or gender (P21): male. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Dejan Savićević — country of citizenship (P27): Montenegro. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Dejan Savićević — position held (P39): president. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Dejan Savićević — position held (P39): element. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Dejan Savićević — member of political party (P102): Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Dejan Savićević — occupation (P106): association football player. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Dejan Savićević — occupation (P106): association football coach. Transfermarkt. Retrieved 2022-04-04. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Dejan Savićević — religion or worldview (P140): atheism. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Dejan Savićević — position played on team / speciality (P413): midfielder. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Dejan Savićević — date of birth (P569): September 15, 1966. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Dejan Savićević — sport (P641): association football. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Dejan Savićević — given name (P735): Dejan. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Dejan Savićević — pseudonym (P742): Dejo, Il Genio, Genije. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Dejan Savićević — participant in (P1344): 1998 FIFA World Cup. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Dejan Savićević — participant in (P1344): 1990 FIFA World Cup. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Dejan Savićević — number of matches played/races/starts (P1350): 4. UEFA.com. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Dejan Savićević — number of matches played/races/starts (P1350): 2. UEFA.com. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Dejan Savićević — country for sport (P1532): Yugoslavia. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Dejan Savićević — height (P2048): 178 cm. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Dejan Savićević — mass (P2067): 68 kg. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Dejan Savićević — on focus list of Wikimedia project (P5008): International Roma Day Edit-a-thon. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Dejan Savićević — total goals in career (P6509): 0. UEFA.com. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Dejan Savićević — total goals in career (P6509): 1. UEFA.com. wikidata.org.

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