Borivoje Đorđević (Serbian Cyrillic: Боривоје Ђорђевић; born 2 August 1948) is a Serbian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[1]

Borivoje Đorđević
Personal information
Date of birth (1948-08-02) 2 August 1948 (age 76)
Place of birth Belgrade, FPR Yugoslavia
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1965–1975 Partizan 194 (29)
1975–1978 Panathinaikos 36 (5)
1978–1980 Eintracht Trier 52 (8)
Total 282 (42)
International career
1967–1971 Yugoslavia 9 (0)
Medal record
Men's Football
Representing  Yugoslavia
European Championship
Silver medal – second place 1968 Italy Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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While playing in Partizan, Đorđević was known for his excellent assists and as an extraordinary playmaker. For a full decade there, he played a total of 322 matches and scored 50 goals. Afterwards, he decided to play the rest of his career abroad. First, he played for Panathinaikos from 1975 to 1978 winning the Greek championship, the Greek cup in 1977 and the Balkan cup, and then, he opted to play in German club Eintracht Trier where he finished his playing career in 1980.

International career

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Đorđević played for the Yugoslavia national team in all its youth levels and, in all but the seniors, archived to be the team captain. He played for the Yugoslavia senior national team nine matches, and his highest moment was the participation at UEFA Euro 1968. His debut was on 12 November 1967 in Belgrade against Albania (a 4–0 win) and his last match was on 21 April 1971, in Novi Sad, in a friendly against Romania (1–0 loss).[2]

Honours

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Partizan

Yugoslavia

Panathinaikos

References

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  1. ^ "Borivoje Đorđević". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
  2. ^ "Borivoje Đorđević, international football player". EU-football.info. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
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