Duško Vujošević
Basketball coach and player for Yugoslavia
Born
March 3rd, 1959
66 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Montenegro
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A professional basketball player and coach, achieved success in both playing and coaching roles. Played for Partizan Belgrade and represented Yugoslavia internationally, contributing to the team's competitive stature. Transitioned to coaching and led clubs to significant championships, including success in domestic leagues and European competitions. Recognized for developing young talent and implementing effective strategies on the court.
Played for Partizan Belgrade
Coached multiple teams to league championships
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