Heavy life story of the famous basketball player: from the Serbian national team to F Department of Neuropsychiatric Hospital (Video) – Sport
He was one of the most talented basketball players of Serbia and Europe, the Games in FMP and the status of the Senior national team at the European Championships 2007. years.
Dragan Labović (1987 year), however, has not reached the level as provided by experts. After the end of his career, he was, as he said, « touched the bottom » and ended up in the mental hospital.
– I have a code, the original from « Laza ». Did any of the athlete end up there? It is in prison, but not in the insanity – the wide smile told Labović in Podcast « Wow Mile » His former teammate from FMP railway Mile Ilić.
Labovic reminded difficult minded moments.
– Too far, I'm proud of that, but it had to happen, because it was collected for years. When I decided to leave basketball, everything was cracked in me. I totally « mere » and I couldn't. It happened that happened. I should have finished basketball before and bat with 20 years. It was hard for me to admit myself that I finished there and after that I decided to talk openly about everything.
The former wing center described and what days in a psychiatric clinic looked like.
– You have a first time inbox (laughter) … the rule is to tie you right away, if you are aggressive and tie you up to the morning. If you are not aggressive, they release you after an hour. I was on the F department, I think it's the worst, 50-60 people, 10 in the room. The only positive thing we had every day of visiting in the room.
Recovery lasted until a year ago. I also avoided society and events, birthdays, celebrations, but now everything has changed, I am a goal to establish my club – Labović said with a smile.
Former Serbian national team He played during his career for FMP, Aris, Skajlajners from Frankfurt, Jenisej, Krasnaja Krila, Nizhny Novgorod, Petkim, Al Riyadh, Asesoft, Nokia, Karpoš Sokoli.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7nd3jw-_4m0
With younger representative selections, it was conquered by European championships in cadet, junior and young selection. He was the best shooter of the Adriatic League in the FMP jersey.
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