Vojislav Vezović Explained

Vojislav Vezović
Birth Date:19 November 1948
Birth Place:Belgrade, FNR Yugoslavia
Nationality:Serbian
Draft Year:1972
Career Start:1968
Career End:1974
Coach Start:1969
Coach End:2008
Cyears1:1969–1974
Cteam1:Crvena Zvezda Youth
Cyears3:1974–1976
Cteam3:Radnički Kragujevac
Cyears4:1977–1978
Cteam4:Nigeria Women
Cyears5:1979–1981
Cteam5:Šibenka
Cyears6:1981–1982
Cteam6:Sloboda Tuzla
Cyears7:1982–1983
Cteam7:Borovo
Cyears8:1983–1984
Cteam8:OKK Beograd
Cyears9:1984–1987
Cteam9:Apollon Patras
Cyears10:1987–1988
Cteam10:Iraklio
Cyears11:1989–1990
Cteam11:Maroussi
Cyears12:1990–1991
Cteam12:Ilysiakos
Cyears13:1992
Cteam13:OKK Beograd
Cyears14:1993–1994
Cteam14:ENAD Nicosia
Cyears15:1994–1995
Cteam15:Olimpiada Nicosia
Cyears16:1996–1998
Cteam16:Zastava
Cyears17:1998–1999
Cteam17:Al Rayyan
Cyears18:2000–2001
Cteam18:Beopetrol
Cyears19:2001–2002
Cteam19:MKS Pruszków
Cyears20:2003–2008
Cteam20:Atlas
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Vojislav Vezović (Serbian: Војислав Везовић; born 19 November 1948) is a Serbian former professional basketball coach and player.

Early life and playing career

Vezović was born in Belgrade, PR Serbia, Yugoslavia. In Belgrade, he graduated from Ivan Goran Kovačić Elementary School and Sixth Belgrade Gymnasium. In 1962, he started to play basketball and grew up with Crvena Zvezda youth teams. Vezović played senior basketball in Crvena zvezda's affiliations: KK Kalemegdan and KK Voždovac. He ended his playing career in 1974.[1]

Coaching career

Vezović was a head coach for the Nigeria women's national team that won the bronze medal at the 1978 All-Africa Games in Algeria. He also coached teams in Greece (Apollon Patras, Iraklio, Maroussi, and Ilysiakos), Cyprus (ENAD Nicosia and Olimpiada Nicosia), Qatar (Al Rayyan), and Poland (MKS Pruszków).[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vojislav Vezović Biografija . okkbeograd.org.rs.