Vujadin Boškov 1931 – 2014

Biography

Vujadin Boškov was born on May 16, 1931, in the town of Begeč, where he began a life that would connect him to Serbian football. Growing up in the early twentieth century, he came of age during a formative period for sports in the region, eventually pursuing a career as a footballer. His life spanned eight decades of significant change in Serbia and the broader Balkans.

Throughout his years, Boškov remained part of the Serbian sporting community, contributing to the football culture of his homeland. He lived through periods of great historical transformation, witnessing the evolution of the sport he loved across generations. His connection to football defined much of his identity and legacy within his community.

Vujadin Boškov spent his final years in Novi Sad, where he passed away on April 27, 2014, at the age of 82. He succumbed to Alzheimer’s disease after a gradual decline that affected his health in his later years. His death marked the end of a life closely tied to Serbian football history, and he is remembered by those who knew him and followed the sport during his era.