Dragoljub Brnović

Dragoljub Brnović (Cyrillic: Драгољуб Брновић; born 2 November 1963) is a former Yugoslav and Montenegrin footballer who played as a midfielder.

Dragoljub Brnović
Personal information
Full name Dragoljub Brnović
Date of birth (1963-11-02) 2 November 1963
Place of birth Titograd, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980–1981 OFK Titograd 13 (0)
1981–1988 Budućnost Titograd 183 (12)
1988–1989 Partizan 27 (4)
1989–1992 Metz 89 (3)
1993 Örgryte IS 5 (0)
1994 Metz 6 (0)
1994–1996 Aris Bonnevoie 37 (4)
Total 360 (23)
National team
1982–1985 Yugoslavia U21 5 (0)
1988 Yugoslavia Olympic 3 (0)
1987–1990 Yugoslavia 25 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

In his country, Brnović played for OFK Titograd, Budućnost Titograd, and Partizan, winning the Yugoslav Cup with the Crno-beli in the 1988–89 season. He subsequently moved to France and joined Metz. Before retiring from the game, Brnović also played professionally in Sweden and Luxembourg.

International career

Internationally, Brnović earned 25 caps for Yugoslavia at full level, from 1987 to 1990, scoring once. He was a member of the national team at the 1990 FIFA World Cup, as they were eliminated in the quarter-finals by Argentina after penalties.[1] In addition, Brnović represented Yugoslavia at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Personal life

His younger brother, Branko,[2] also represented Yugoslavia internationally. They played together for their hometown club Budućnost Titograd in the 1987–88 season.

Honours
Partizan

References
  1. "Goalie Lends Big Hand To Argentina, Maradona". chicagotribune.com. 1 July 1990. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
  2. "Brnović za Blicsport: Partizane, čuvaj se, "pod Goricom" je pakao" (in Serbian). blic.rs. 21 June 2017. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
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