Vladimir Jugović

Footballer and UEFA Champions League winner

Vladimir Jugović - Footballer and UEFA Champions League winner
Born

August 30th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Serbia

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A Serbian footballer recognized for a successful career primarily as a midfielder. Played for top clubs including Red Star Belgrade, where a notable highlight was winning the European Cup in 1991. Later joined clubs like Sampdoria and Juventus, contributing to their successes in domestic leagues and international competitions. In the 1996 UEFA Champions League final, played a role in securing a victory for Juventus, adding to his titles.

Winning the UEFA Champions League with Red Star Belgrade in 1991

Securing the Serie A title with Juventus

Contributing to Sampdoria's success in the early 1990s

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