[2] After winning the Women's EHF Champions League with Budućnost[3] and a silver medal at the 2012 Olympic Games with the Montenegro national team,[4] Bojana Popović decided to retire from handball.

However, in June 2016 Popović announced she would come out of retirement and make herself available for selection by the Montenegro national handball team to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

[5][6][7] Bojana Popović started playing handball at Serbian club HC Naisa Niš when she was eleven years old.

[8] In 2002, Popović signed a contract with Danish team Slagelse DT, at that time coached by Anja Andersen.

Bronze medal EC 2022 as a coach of Montenegro NT During her handball career, Bojana Popović was considered to be the best player in the world by many.