Ivan Ćurković, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Ivan Ćurković

Serbian footballer

Date of Birth: 15-Mar-1944

Place of Birth: Mostar, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: Serbia

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Ivan Curkovic (Serbian Cyrillic: ???? ????????, pronounced [i?an t?u?rko?it?]; born 15 March 1944) is a former Croatian and naturalized Serbian footballer, who played as a goalkeeper for Velež Mostar, Partizan and Saint-Étienne. Curkovic was a goalie of outstanding quality who played for AS Saint-Étienne during the 1970s and early 1980s and was instrumental in the successful runs of Saint-Étienne's football club to the top of the French League and to the finals of the European Cup in the 1975–76 season.
He played alongside French legend Michel Platini from 1978 to 1981. Later during his career, he served as the president of FK Partizan and the Serbian Olympic Committee and has also worked as co-manager of the Serbia and Montenegro national football team.