After a season with Chur, Petković moved to the Swiss top division, joining a strong Sion side. Petković emigrated from Yugoslavia in 1987, leaving FK Sarajevo and moving permanently to Switzerland, where he joined second division club Chur 97. His time at Sarajevo was interrupted by two brief stints elsewhere: first, a successful time with Rudar Prijedor where Petković showed good scoring ability and then a less successful season in the Yugoslav Second League with a poor NK Koper side which was relegated after finishing last. Petković was a part of the Sarajevo side that won the 1984–85 Yugoslav First League, but made only two league appearances for them. Petković made only a handful of appearances in a strong Sarajevo side led on the pitch by Bosnian Safet Sušić.
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He remained at FK Sarajevo and began his professional career there in the early 1980s. Playing career Ī midfielder with good technique, Petković started playing football in Ilidža as an eleven-year-old before joining the youth sector of his hometown side FK Sarajevo as a fifteen-year-old. They first lived in Vrelo Bosne and then when he was five years old, in Hadžići near Sarajevo. His parents worked in education and due to the family's frequent moving, Petković changed schools several times. He is a naturalized Swiss and holds Bosnian, Swiss and Croatian passports.
Petković was born in Sarajevo, SFR Yugoslavia, modern-day Bosnia and Herzegovina, in 1963 to a Bosnian Croat family. Apart from his Bosnian, he also holds Swiss and Croatian passports. Petković is from Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Vladimir Petković ( Bosnian pronunciation: born 15 August 1963) is a Bosnian-Swiss professional football manager and former player who is the current head coach of French side Bordeaux, having previously managed the Switzerland national team, a string of Swiss clubs as well as Italian side Lazio. * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
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