Vasilije Stojković


Vasilije "Vasa" Stojković was a Serbian sports journalist, basketball player and association football executive.

Sports journalism career

Stojkovic has been engaged in sports journalism for more than 25 years. He started to work as journalist in 1946 and worked in the newspapers and magazines: Naš sport, Sport, Eho and Večernje novosti. During his career, he reported from 45 countries from four continents, with several world championships and Olympic games.

Basketball career

Crvena zvezda

Stojković played for Belgrade-based team Crvena zvezda of the Yugoslav First League where he won four Yugoslav Championships.

National team career

Stojković has played 26 games for the Yugoslavia national team.

Football executive career

Stojković was a secretary-general of the Football Association of Yugoslavia and a secretary-general of Red Star Belgrade. He was a chief operating officer of the 1973 European Cup Final and the UEFA Euro 1976.

Career achievements and awards