Personal information | |||
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Full name | Elvedin Varupa | ||
Date of birth | 16 November 1975 | ||
Place of birth | Vitez, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Date of death | 1 August 2015 | (aged 39)||
Place of death | Vitez, Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left-back | ||
Youth career | |||
Vitez | |||
Sarajevo | |||
–1994 | Varteks Varaždin | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1994–1995 | Suhopolje | 21 | (3) |
1995–1996 | Garić Garešnica | 25 | (2) |
1996–2014 | Travnik | 432 | (29) |
Total | 478 | (34) | |
Managerial career | |||
2014–2015 | Travnik (youth) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Elvedin Varupa (16 November 1975 – 1 August 2015) was a Bosnian professional footballer who played as a left-back.
He played in over 400 league games and in about 700 games in all competitions for Travnik, [1] whose captain he was from 2004 to 2014. Varupa is regarded as a legend of the Bosnian Premier League.
After finishing his playing career, he held the position of coach in the youth team of Travnik from 2014 until his sudden death on 1 August 2015.
He was the younger brother of former FK Sarajevo player Vejsil Varupa. [1]
Varupa died suddenly on 1 August 2015 in his hometown of Vitez, Bosnia and Herzegovina at the age of 39. [2] He was buried at the "Grbavica" Cemetery near Vitez on 2 August 2015, one day after his death. [3]
Travnik
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Elvedin Varupa | ||
Date of birth | 16 November 1975 | ||
Place of birth | Vitez, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Date of death | 1 August 2015 | (aged 39)||
Place of death | Vitez, Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left-back | ||
Youth career | |||
Vitez | |||
Sarajevo | |||
–1994 | Varteks Varaždin | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1994–1995 | Suhopolje | 21 | (3) |
1995–1996 | Garić Garešnica | 25 | (2) |
1996–2014 | Travnik | 432 | (29) |
Total | 478 | (34) | |
Managerial career | |||
2014–2015 | Travnik (youth) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Elvedin Varupa (16 November 1975 – 1 August 2015) was a Bosnian professional footballer who played as a left-back.
He played in over 400 league games and in about 700 games in all competitions for Travnik, [1] whose captain he was from 2004 to 2014. Varupa is regarded as a legend of the Bosnian Premier League.
After finishing his playing career, he held the position of coach in the youth team of Travnik from 2014 until his sudden death on 1 August 2015.
He was the younger brother of former FK Sarajevo player Vejsil Varupa. [1]
Varupa died suddenly on 1 August 2015 in his hometown of Vitez, Bosnia and Herzegovina at the age of 39. [2] He was buried at the "Grbavica" Cemetery near Vitez on 2 August 2015, one day after his death. [3]
Travnik