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Goran Grbović
Serbian basketball player

Goran Grbović

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Intro
Serbian basketball player
Work field
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Kruševac, Serbia
Age
63 years
Stats
Height:
200 cm
Sports Teams
KK Borac Čačak
The details (from wikipedia)

Biography

Goran Grbović (born 9 February 1961) is a Serbian business manager and former professional basketball player. He is an executive director of the Štark Arena.

Playing career

Born in Kruševac, after finishing high school, he moved to Čačak. He started his career with KK Borac Čačak, where he was trained by the legendary Aleksandar Nikolić and Dragan Milošević - Gaga. He played for Partizan from 1980 until 1988, winning a national championship in 1981 and 1987 also a third-place finish in Euroleague in 1988. He ended his career after two successful seasons with Oximesa Granada.

He is also remembered as an idol of many Partizan fans, inspiring many children to play basketball.

Partizan

Grbović played in Partizan from 1980 until 1988, he won National championship in 1981 and 1987 and participated in Euroleague F4 in 1988. That season, he scored the most points in hall Euroleague. He was also the best scorer of national championship in 1983 and 1984. He holds second place in club history by points in one play-off game, 44. He is seventh scorer in club history with 3889 points in 240 games, his average is 16.2 points.

National team career

Although he was qualified for the Yugoslav national team, he participated in only two competitions – EuroBasket tournaments in 1983 and 1987. He won a bronze medal in EuroBasket 1987 with the Yugoslav national team.

Player profile

Grbović was a very strong and attractive player, temperamental also. His nickname was "Tank". He was 2.02 m tall and played small forward. He had a good three-point shot and audiences liked his dunks.

Post-playing career

In July 2018, he was named an executive director of the Štark Arena in Belgrade.

Achievements

  • Yugoslav league champion: 2

Individual achievements

  • ACB League All Star participation: 1988
  • Yugoslav championship best scorer: 1983, 1984.
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