Career
Born in Mostar, Social Research Bosnia and Herzegovina, back then still part of Yugoslavia, he started playing in FK Velež Mostar in the Yugoslav First League, however he spent most of the tim as a substitute goalkeeper, first because of Ivan Ćurković and then because of Enver Marić. That is why he left Velež in and has played in a number of other Yugoslav clubs, namelly FK Sloboda Užice, FK Sarajevo, NK Osijek and FK Igman Konjic. In 1974, his former teammate Ćurković arranged him a move to France to play with AS Saint-Étienne.
He debuted in the French League 1 in the 1976-1977 season, however he spent most of the time playing in the B team
Earlier he had a spell in Austria with First Vienna Football Club in the 1976-1977 season. He played 3 matches for the Yugoslav Olympic team
In 1992 he moved to Qatar where he became a coach. He was also the assistant of Džemal Hadžiabdić at First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Ittihad.
He had just had signed a two-year contract to be assistant of Mehmed Baždarević when, unexpectedly, he died on the night of 26–27 May 2011 in his summer house in Blagaj while on a visit.