Former football player of NK Široki Brijeg and former representative of Bosnia and Herzegovina Josip Lukačević will be buried on Wednesday, October 29, at the Karaula local cemetery in Donja Mahala near Orašje.
Lukačević died on Friday, October 24, at the age of 42, after living stroke during your stay in Austria. Despite the efforts of the doctors, the former defender failed to win the most important battle of his life.
A life dedicated to football
During his rich career, Lukačević left his mark in several clubs in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia. He performed for Orasje, Široki Brijeg and Čelik Zenicaand he wore the jersey abroad Cibalije, Osijek and Lučko.
His last engagement was in the Austrian club Croatia Salzburgwhere he was a favorite among teammates and fans, reports N1.
Former NK Široki Brijeg player suffered a stroke, is fighting for his life
A representative trace
Josip Lukačević also made one appearance for the A national team of Bosnia and Herzegovina crowned his professional career and fulfilled the dream of every football player.
He was known for his discipline, combativeness and the great respect he enjoyed in the locker room and off the field.
Farewell to athletes and friends
His untimely death deeply shook the football community in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the region.
Numerous former teammates, clubs and fans sent messages of condolence to the family, stressing that Lukačević was not only an exceptional athlete, but also a man with a big heart.

(www.jabuka.tv | Photo: NK Osijek)




