Jovan Manović

Jovan Manović (13 May 1977 – 9 May 2007) was a Croatian professional basketball player.

Playing career
A point guard, Manović played for Split CO and Alkar in Croatia, Kraški zidar and Helios Domžale in Slovenia, Ovarense, Portugal Telecom, and C.A. Queluz in Portugal, JDA Dijon (France), AS Prishtina (Kosovo), and Makedonikos (Greece).

Personal life
His parents were former basketball player Mihajlo Manović and Hanija Erceg.

Death
Manović was killed in a café on 9 May 2007 in Belgrade, Serbia. An investigation discovered that he was mistakenly killed in a clash between two drug gangs from Belgrade. The real target was supposed to be a close friend of a Serbian drug lord known in Europe.