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Jovan Damjanović

Serbian footballer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 16, 2026
Entity authorityQ1709946
Source-derived summary

Jovan Damjanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Јован Дамјановић; born 4 October 1982) is a Serbian retired footballer who played as a striker. He is currently the head coach of OFK Beograd.

International career

In 2011, Damjanović was capped three times for Serbia. He previously represented FR Yugoslavia at the 2001 UEFA European Under-18 Championship, scoring three goals in the process, as the team lost in the third-place match.

Personal life

Jovan is father of the serbian football player Aleksa Damjanović.

Editorial summary

“Jovan Damjanović” enters the record as serbian footballer. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Jovan, Damjanović and Serbian can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1982, 2011, 2001—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1982-10-04. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Jovan, Damjanović and Serbian.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

“Jovan Damjanović” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Jovan, Damjanović and Serbian provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 16, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q1709946. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1982, 2011 and 2001.

Critical limits

A concise life account rarely captures disputed attribution, private networks or the changing language used to describe a career. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

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  • Establishing names and roles
  • Building a first chronology
  • Locating cited institutions
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  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

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This entry incorporates text from Jovan Damjanović” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.