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Stevan Ostojić dead at age 80, Serbian professional footballer

Stevan Ostojić: key obituary facts

Is Stevan Ostojić dead? Yes. Stevan Ostojić died on May 15, 2022, at age 80.

Cause of death: Stevan Ostojić's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was Stevan Ostojić known for?

He was a Serbian footballer (1941–2022).

More about Stevan Ostojić

Born: 20 August 1941.

Place of birth: Ostojićevo.

Place of death: Belgrade.

Gender: male.

Occupation: association football player, association football coach.

Nationality: Yugoslavia, Serbia and Montenegro, Serbia.

Stevan Ostojić, a Serbian professional footballer who played as a striker, died on May 15, 2022.

Born on August 20, 1941, in Ostojićevo, he was raised in Subotica after his family moved there during the war. Ostojić began playing football in the mid-1950s, introduced to the game by his older brother Ivan, who took him to a training session with OFK Subotica.

He earned two caps for Yugoslavia, making his international debut in a friendly against Bulgaria in April 1964 and appearing again more than seven years later in a match against Mexico.

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