Milan Đuričić Đumi, the famous football coach and former Manager and a big fan of Vojvodina, died today at the age of 61.
He was born in Nova Pazova on October 31, 1961.
During his long coaching career, Đuričić led Vojvodina on two occasions, in 2005 and then in the 2009/10 season, when he and the Old Lady reached the final of the Serbian Cup.
Apart from Vojvodina, he led numerous clubs in all levels of the competition – Radnički from Nova Pazova, Tekstilac, Dinamo Pančevo, Cement, Srem, Mačva, Zemun, Inđija, Metalac, Radnički Niš, Zvijezda 09, Napredak, he was an assistant and temporary coach in Partizan, and he was also part of the staff of the U-19 national team of Serbia, which won European gold in Lithuania in 2013.
He also worked for a long time in the Serbian Football Federation as a coordinator of the instructor service, and later he was also a mentor to all the Managers of the younger categories of our national team. Đuričić was also a regular lecturer at the UEFA coaching school and selflessly shared his knowledge with everyone.
Vojvodina Football Club expresses its sincere condolences to his family, friends, the Football Association of Serbia and everyone who knew him.