Branko "Bato" Bulatović (Serbian Cyrillic: Бранко Булатовић; 10 December 1951 – 26 March 2004) was a Montenegrin football administrator. He was the general secretary of the Football Association of Serbia and Montenegro at the time of his assassination in 2004.[1]
Branko Bulatović | |
|---|---|
| Born | Branko Bulatović 10 December 1951 |
| Died | 26 March 2004 (aged 52) |
| Children | Blažo Bulatović (son) |
Death
editOn 26 March 2004, an unknown assailant walked up to Bulatović and shot him twice in the back of the head in the lobby of the Football Association of Serbia and Montenegro headquarters.[2] Bulatović was rushed to the Military Medical Academy where he went into a coma. He later succumbed to his injuries.[2]
Personal life
editHe had two children: a daughter and a son named Blažo who was a footballer.[3]
References
edit- ^ FIFA report
- ^ a b Star-News (27 March 2004). "Serbian soccer official shot in head". Retrieved 21 February 2016.
- ^ Alo.rs (2014-03-26). "Deset godina razmišljamo: ko nam je ubio oca!?" (in Serbian). Archived from the original on 2022-12-10. Retrieved 2018-01-02.