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Vlado Dragutinovic

           Vlado Dragutinovic

 

 
Senior Director

 

 
Central European Basketball

 

Vladimir (Vlado) Dragutinovic is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the BDA offices in Bologna , Italy and Belgrade , Yugoslavia . Vlado's presence gives BDA a representative on the ground in Europe , giving our clients a local presence for all of their needs. Vlado's responsibilities include assistance to all BDA clients who are playing in Europe , assistance in the player transition into new foreign countries, and international scouting. Vlado attends important Euroleague events, including league championship tournaments and national championship tournaments. Vlado also supplies the BDA home offices in the United States with daily progress reports, allowing us to closely monitor the status of our clients there. 

 

 

 

Vlado was born and raised in Osijek , Croatia . He began playing basketball and training at the age of 12 with the Yugoslavian Junior Team Partizan, Belgrade . Vlado became a valuable basketball player with the Partizan Team and won the National Championship of Yugoslavia in 1987. His ambition and ability to play have brought him many Championships throughout his career. He has played for such teams as IMT, Belgrade , "CSKA" Sofia , "Borovica" Ruma, "Rabotnicki" Skopje , "Buducnost" Podgorica, "Oyak Renault" Turkey , "Hemofarm" Vrsac, and "Radnicki" Belgrade . Vlado has also played for the Yugoslavian National team 7 times, and decided to retire from professional basketball at the age of 35 in 2001. Vlado currently resides in Belgrade , Yugoslavia .