Ljubiša Rajković (Serbian Cyrillic: Љубиша Рајковић; born 3 October 1950) is a Yugoslav and Serbian former professional footballer who played as a defender.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ljubiša Rajković | ||
Date of birth | (1950-10-03) 3 October 1950 (age 71) | ||
Place of birth | Niš, FPR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
1965–1967 | Radnički Niš | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1967–1979 | Radnički Niš | 285 | (1) |
1979–1981 | Bastia | 46 | (0) |
Total | 331 | (1) | |
National team | |||
1970–1977 | Yugoslavia | 14 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Born in Donja Trnava, a village near Niš, Rajković made his senior debut with Radnički Niš in the 1967–68 season. He was a regular member of the team for 12 seasons, helping the club win the Balkans Cup in 1975. In the summer of 1979, Rajković moved abroad to France and signed with Bastia, spending there the final two years of his career.[2]
Between 1970 and 1977, Rajković was capped 14 times for Yugoslavia. He also represented the country at all youth levels.[3]
Radnički Niš