Đorđe Gerum (; born 28 September 1940) is Đorđa Serbian former football manager and player.

Playing career

Born in Pančevo, Gerum started playing football at his hometown club Dinamo, but soon joined the youth system of Partizan.

Đorđe Gerum

After spending several seasons with Radnički Kragujevac, Gerum moved to Sloboda Tuzla in 1964. He was a regular member of the team that won promotion to the Yugoslav First League in 1969. Two years later, Gerum helped the side reach the 1970–71 Yugoslav Cup final. He ended his playing career in the fall of 1972.

Đorđe Gerum

Managerial career

After hanging up his boots, Gerum served as an assistant to Sloboda Tuzla manager Josip Duvančić for three years, before replacing him in the summer of 1976. He led the club to a third-place finish in his debut season in charge, securing a spot in the 1977–78 UEFA Cup.

Đorđe Gerum

In the summer of 1981, Gerum was appointed as manager of fellow Yugoslav First League side Budućnost Titograd. He subsequently managed three Yugoslav Second League clubs, namely Rad, Borac Banja Luka (1984–85), and Napredak Kruševac (1985–86).

In December 1986, Gerum went abroad to Turkey and took over at Eskişehirspor, but was dismissed in April 1987.

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1940 births

Living people

Sportspeople from Pančevo

Footballers from South Banat District

Yugoslav men's footballers

Serbian men's footballers

Men's association football midfielders

FK Partizan players

FK Sloboda Tuzla players

Yugoslav Second League players

Yugoslav First League players

Yugoslav football managers

Serbia and Montenegro football managers

Serbian football managers

FK Sloboda Tuzla managers

FK Budućnost Podgorica managers

FK Rad managers

FK Borac Banja Luka managers

FK Napredak Kruševac managers

Eskişehirspor managers

FK Spartak Subotica managers

FK Vardar managers

FK Zemun managers

FK Obilić managers

Yugoslav First League managers

Süper Lig managers

Yugoslav expatriate football managers

Expatriate football managers in Turkey

Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Turkey