Svetozar Šapurić

Svetozar Šapurić
Personal information
Full name Svetozar Šapurić
Date of birth (1960-08-28) 28 August 1960
Place of birth Vrbas, FPR Yugoslavia
Club information
Current team
 APOEL (Director of football)
Youth career
1972–1977 Vrbas
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1977–1985 Vrbas 173 (18)
1985–1989 Vojvodina 117 (8)
1989–1993 APOEL
1993–1995 Anorthosis
1995–1996 APOEL
Teams managed
1996 APOEL
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
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Svetozar Šapurić (Serbian Cyrillic: Светозар Шапурић; born 28 August 1960) is a Serbian football manager and former player. He is the current director of football of APOEL.[1]

Šapurić started out at his hometown club Vrbas, spending eight seasons in the senior squad (1977–1985),[2] before securing a move to Vojvodina. He was a member of the team that won the Yugoslav First League in 1989.[3] Subsequently, Šapurić moved abroad to Cyprus and signed with APOEL. He later switched to Anorthosis (1993–1995), before returning to APOEL.

After finishing his playing career, Šapurić was briefly manager of APOEL in 1996. He later served as the director of football at his former club Vojvodina from September 1996 to October 1999.[4] Afterwards, Šapurić returned to Cyprus for his second brief spell as manager of APOEL in 2000.

Šapurić acquired Cypriot citizenship while playing in the country during the 1990s.

Honours

Player

Vojvodina
APOEL
Anorthosis

Manager

Ethnikos Achna

References

  1. ↑ "Διευθυντής Ποδοσφαίρου ο Svetozar Sapuric" (in Greek). apoelfc.com.cy. 31 December 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  2. ↑ "Statistika odigranih prvenstvenih utakmica i datih golova za FK Vrbas 1969-2007" (in Serbian). fkvrbas.weebly.com. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  3. ↑ "FK Vojvodina po drugi put osvojila titulu prvaka Jugoslavije: Kako zadržati igrače? (1989)" (in Serbian). yugopapir.com. April 2015. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  4. ↑ "Klupko se odmotava..." (in Serbian). glas-javnosti.rs. 26 December 2000. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
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