He started playing at 15 years old in 1937 for GSK Balšić Podgorica. With capitulation of Yugoslavia, he and his family moved to Sarajevo in 1941. He started playing for Đerzelez which competed in Croatian First League. He was best player for Đerzelez at that time. In season 1943 he scored 26 goals. He was scheduled to travel to Zagreb, capital of Independent State of Croatia, a fascist puppet state of Germany, and sign for HŠK Građanski, but he instead chose to enter League of Communist Youth of Yugoslavia. He escaped Sarajevo in September 1944, where he joined partisans on mountain Igman. He died some 7 days later, in Pazarić, nearby Sarajevo, after attacking one German bunker.