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Dejan Savićević is a Montenegrin former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or forward. He rose to international prominence with Red Star Belgrade, winning the European Cup in 1991, before moving to AC Milan. During his time with Milan, he won three Serie A titles and scored a memorable lobbed goal in the 1994 UEFA Champions League final against Barcelona. Savićević is widely regarded for his exceptional technical skills, vision, and creativity on the pitch.
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Dejan Savićević ranks #90 of 168 in the Footballer ranking, behind Gary Lineker, ahead of Phil Foden.
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Which major European clubs did Dejan Savićević play for?
Dejan Savićević is a Montenegrin former professional footballer who famously played for Red Star Belgrade and AC Milan. He rose to international prominence by winning the European Cup with Red Star in 1991.
Did Dejan Savićević win the European Cup with AC Milan?
While he won the European Cup with Red Star Belgrade in 1991, he reached the final with AC Milan in 1993 and 1995. During his tenure with Milan, he did win three Serie A titles.
What position did Dejan Savićević play?
Savićević played primarily as an attacking midfielder or forward, known for his exquisite dribbling and playmaking abilities. He was widely regarded as one of the most technically gifted players of his generation.
What is Dejan Savićević's role in football today?
After retiring as a player, Savićević became heavily involved in football administration in his home country. He has served as the president of the Football Association of Montenegro (FSCG) since 2004.
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