Suad Beširević

Suad Beširević
Personal information
Full name	Suad Beširević
Date of birth	4 March 1963
Place of birth	Ljubljana, SR Slovenia, Yugoslavia
Date of death	27 September 2019 (aged 56)
Place of death	Ljubljana, Slovenia
Position(s)	Centre-forward
Youth career
1977–1983	Svoboda
Senior career*
Years	Team
1983–1984	Svoboda
1983–1984	Slovan
1984–1989	Borac Banja Luka
1989–1990	Rijeka
1990–1992	Apollon Limassol
1992–1993	Publikum Celje
1993–1994	APEP
1994–1995	Aris Limassol
1995–1996	Omonia Aradippou
Total
Managerial career
2002–2003	Ljubljana
2003–2004	Olimpija Ljubljana
2005–2006	Bela Krajina
2007–2011	Šenčur
2011–2012	Svoboda
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Suad Beširević (4 March 1963 – 28 September 2019) was a Slovene football manager and a professional football player.

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He was regarded as one of the best players of FK Borac Banja Luka, where he spent most of his career and where he won the 1987–88 Yugoslav Cup. He also won the 1990–91 Cypriot First Division and the 1991–92 Cypriot Cup with Apollon Limassol FC. He was the joint top goalscorer of the 1990–91 Cypriot First Division season alongside Panikos Xiourouppas, with 19 scored goals in 25 played games.

As a manager Beširević won the Slovenian Cup in the 2002–03 season with NK Olimpija Ljubljana, whose manager he was from January 2003 to the summer of 2004. He also won the Slovenian Third League (West Group) with NK Šenčur in the 2008–09 season.

On 27 September 2019, Beširević died at the age of 56 after a long illness in his hometown of Ljubljana.^[1]