Saša Petrović (footballer)
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Saša Petrović is a Montenegrin
Montenegro
Montenegro Montenegrin: Crna Gora Црна Гора , meaning "Black Mountain") is a country located in Southeastern Europe. It has a coast on the Adriatic Sea to the south-west and is bordered by Croatia to the west, Bosnia and Herzegovina to the northwest, Serbia to the northeast and Albania to the...

 football
Football (soccer)
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 manager
Coach (sport)
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 and former goalkeeper. He manages FK Budućnost Podgorica
FK Buducnost Podgorica
FK Budućnost is a football club from Podgorica, Montenegro, currently competing in the First League of Montenegro. Its colours are blue and white. FK Buducnost is a part of the Budućnost sport society.-History:...

 in the Montenegrin First League
Montenegrin First League
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Career

After playing for OFK Titograd, he moved to FK Budućnost Podgorica
FK Buducnost Podgorica
FK Budućnost is a football club from Podgorica, Montenegro, currently competing in the First League of Montenegro. Its colours are blue and white. FK Buducnost is a part of the Budućnost sport society.-History:...

 where he would spend almost a decade, being the only exception a loan season at FK Sutjeska Nikšić. Next he played two seasons with OFK Beograd
OFK Beograd
Omladinski fudbalski klub Beograd, commonly referred to as OFK Beograd , is a football club from Belgrade, Serbia, more precisely from the Karaburma urban neighborhood. It currently is the oldest team playing in the Serbian SuperLiga. The name means "Youth Football Club Belgrade" in Serbian...

 who loaned him, in 1995, to the Chinese Jia-A League
Chinese Jia-A League
The National Football Jia A League , commonly known as Jia-A , was the highest tier of professional football in the People's Republic of China, during 1994 through 2003, operating under the auspices of the Chinese Football Association.The Chinese Professional Football League was established in 1994...

 club Shandong Luneng, known back then as Shandong Jinan Taishan. In 1996, he would sign with another far east club, this time K-League
K-League
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 Chunnam Dragons
Chunnam Dragons
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. In 1997 he will play one season in Spanish Second League
Segunda División
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 club Elche CF
Elche CF
Elche Club de Fútbol, S.A.D. is a Spanish football team based in Elche, Alicante, in the Valencian Community. Founded in 1923, it currently plays in the Spanish second division, holding home matches at Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero, with a capacity of 38,750 seats.-Recent seasons:-Season to...

 before returning to OFK in 1998-99. He finished his career playing again with Shandong until 2000, this time coached by Serbian manager Slobodan Santrač
Slobodan Santrac
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He played one match for the FR Yugoslavia national team
Serbia national football team
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 on 28 January 1998, in a friendly match against Tunisia, a 3-0 win.

Honours

Shandong Luneng
    • Jia A: 1999
    • Chinese FA Cup
      Chinese FA Cup
      The Chinese FA Cup is the national knockout cup competition in China organised by the Chinese Football Association. Its current format started in the 1995 season.In the new season, 2011 it was announced, that current Chinese FA Cup will start in May....

      : 1995 and 1999

Chunnam Dragons
    • Korean FA Cup
      Korean FA Cup
      The Korean FA Cup is a national cup knockout competition involving K-League, National League, and various amateur and university-level clubs which is held by KFA....

      : 1997

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