Branko Bulatović

Branko Bulatović
Born
Branko Bulatović

(1951-12-10)10 December 1951
Kolašin, PR Montenegro, FPR Yugoslavia
Died26 March 2004(2004-03-26) (aged 52)
Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
ChildrenBlažo Bulatović (son)

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]

Death

On 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

He had two children: a daughter and a son named Blažo who was a footballer.[3]

References

  1. ^ FIFA report
  2. ^ a b Star-News (27 March 2004). "Serbian soccer official shot in head". Retrieved 21 February 2016.
  3. ^ 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.