Ivan Ćurković

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Ivan Ćurković
Personal information
Full name Ivan Ćurković
Date of birth March 15, 1944 (1944-03-15) (age 64)
Place of birth    Mostar, DF Yugoslavia
Playing position Goalkeeper
Youth clubs
N/A N/A
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1960 - 1964
1964 - 1972
1972 - 1981		 Velez Mostar
FK Partizan
AS Saint-Étienne		 87 (0)
201 (0)
303 (0)   
National team
1963-1970 Yugoslavia 19 (0)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

Ivan Ćurković (born March 15, 1944 in Mostar, SFR Yugoslavia), had a professional goalkeeping career and was the president of the Partizan Belgrade football club and the president of the Serbia and Montenegro olympic committee. He is also a former co-coach of the Serbia and Montenegro national football team.

Ćurković was a goalie of outstanding quality who played for Saint-Étienne during the 1970s and early 1980s and was instrumental in the successful runs of Étienne's football club to the top of the French League and to the finals of the European Cup in the 1975-76 season. Ćurković played alongside French legend Michel Platini from 1978 to 1981.

[edit] Administrative career

From 1989 until 2006, Curkovic was president of FK Partizan. Currently, he is the president of Serbian Olympic Committee.

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