Svetozar Šapurić
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 August 1960 | ||
| Place of birth | Titov Vrbas, FPR Yugoslavia | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1972–1977 | Vrbas | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1977–1985 | Vrbas | 173 | (18) |
| 1985–1989 | Vojvodina | 117 | (8) |
| 1989–1993 | APOEL | 92 | (11) |
| 1993–1995 | Anorthosis | 41 | (4) |
| 1995–1996 | APOEL | 18 | (2) |
| Total | 441 | (43) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1996 | APOEL | ||
| 1996–1999 | Vojvodina (sporting director) | ||
| 2000 | APOEL | ||
| 2001–2002 | Olympiakos Nicosia | ||
| 2003–2004 | Ethnikos Achna | ||
| 2006–2008 | Ethnikos Achna | ||
| 2008 | Apollon Limassol | ||
| 2009–2011 | Ethnikos Achna | ||
| 2011–2012 | Changchun Yatai | ||
| 2013–2014 | Changchun Yatai | ||
| 2015–2018 | APOEL (sporting director) | ||
| 2019 | Changchun Yatai | ||
| 2021–2023 | Cangzhou Mighty Lions | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Svetozar Šapurić (Serbian Cyrillic: Светозар Шапурић; born 28 August 1960) is a Serbian football manager and former player.
Career
[edit]Šapurić started out at his hometown club Vrbas, spending eight seasons in the senior squad (1977–1985),[1] before securing a move to Vojvodina. He was a member of the team that won the Yugoslav First League in 1989.[2] Subsequently, Šapurić moved abroad to Cyprus and signed with APOEL. He later switched to Anorthosis (1993–1995), before returning to APOEL for his final season.
After finishing his playing career, Šapurić was briefly manager of APOEL in 1996. He later served as sporting director for his former club Vojvodina from September 1996 to October 1999.[3] Afterwards, Šapurić returned to Cyprus for his second brief spell as manager of APOEL in 2000. He also later appointed as their sporting director in December 2015,[4] remaining in charge until September 2018.
Honours
[edit]Player
[edit]- Vojvodina
- APOEL
- Cypriot First Division: 1989–90, 1991–92, 1995–96
- Cypriot Cup: 1992–93, 1995–96
- Cypriot Super Cup: 1992
- Anorthosis
Manager
[edit]- Ethnikos Achna
References
[edit]- ^ "Statistika odigranih prvenstvenih utakmica i datih golova za FK Vrbas 1969-2007" (in Serbian). fkvrbas.weebly.com. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- ^ "FK Vojvodina po drugi put osvojila titulu prvaka Jugoslavije: Kako zadržati igrače? (1989)" (in Serbian). yugopapir.com. April 2015. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- ^ "Klupko se odmotava..." (in Serbian). glas-javnosti.rs. 26 December 2000. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- ^ "Διευθυντής Ποδοσφαίρου ο Svetozar Sapuric" (in Greek). apoelfc.com.cy. 31 December 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
External links
[edit]- Svetozar Šapurić at WorldFootball.net
- Men's association football midfielders
- Anorthosis Famagusta FC players
- APOEL FC managers
- APOEL FC players
- Apollon Limassol FC managers
- Changchun Yatai F.C. managers
- Chinese Super League managers
- Cypriot First Division players
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- Ethnikos Achna FC managers
- Cangzhou Mighty Lions F.C. managers
- Expatriate football managers in China
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- FK Vrbas players
- Olympiakos Nicosia managers
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- 1960 births
- Living people
- Naturalized citizens of Cyprus
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- Serbia and Montenegro expatriate men's footballers
- Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
- Serbia and Montenegro expatriate football managers
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