Career
Born in SFR Yugoslavia, Knežević came to Sweden with his family in 1960. The family settled in the city of Boråson Knežević began playing for Norrby IF and was considered to be one of Sweden"s biggest talents when Djurgårdens IF paid 250,000 swedish krona and signed him in 1977.
Knežević began his career as a sweeper, but later learned to play as both wingback and winger.
He was best known for his tough style of playing.
