Milorad Popović

Milorad Popović

Personal information
Full name	Milorad Popović
Date of birth	18 January 1979
Place of birth	Ruma, SFR Yugoslavia
Date of death	19 July 2006 (aged 27)
Place of death	Ruma, Serbia
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
0000–1998	FK Sloven Ruma
1998–2002	OFK Beograd	73	(5)
2002–2003	1. FC Nuremberg	23	(0)
2003–2004	Karlsruher SC	16	(1)
2004–2005	OFK Beograd	7	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Milorad Popović (Serbian Cyrillic: Mилopaд Пoпoвић) (born 18 January 1979 in Ruma – died 19 July 2006 in Ruma) was a Serbian football defender who played for OFK Beograd during most of his career. Popović also played two seasons in Germany for 1. FC Nuremberg and Karlsruher SC.^[1]

Popović died in Ruma from testicular cancer at the age of 27 years. He was survived by his wife and daughter.^[2]

References

1. "Popovic, Milorad" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
2. ""Club" trauert um Ex-Spieler Popovic" (in German). Handelsblatt. 24 July 2006. Retrieved 28 December 2012.

External links

• Milorad Popović at B92 (Serbian)
• Milorad Popović at Srbijafudbal (Serbian)