Zoran Rajović
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Zoran Rajović | ||
| Date of birth | 28 October 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Vinkovci, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Scarborough SC | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Vojvodina | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–1999 | Vojvodina | 1 | (0) |
| 1998 | → Vrbas (loan) | 15 | (4) |
| 1999 | → Vrbas (loan) | 4 | (1) |
| 1999–2000 | Beroe Stara Zagora | 19 | (4) |
| 2001 | Dalian Shide | ||
| 2002 | Vojvodina | 2 | (0) |
| 2002–2004 | Glasinac Sokolac | 52 | (27) |
| 2004–2005 | Zrinjski Mostar | 30 | (17) |
| 2005 | Ashdod | ||
| 2005–2006 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | ||
| 2006 | Ethnikos Piraeus | 8 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Zrinjski Mostar | 31 | (13) |
| 2008–2009 | Hajduk Kula | 27 | (6) |
| 2009 | Olimpik Sarajevo | 8 | (2) |
| 2010 | Diagoras | 3 | (0) |
| 2010 | Leotar | 8 | (2) |
| 2011 | Rudar Prijedor | 7 | (0) |
| 2011 | BEC Tero Sasana | ||
| 2012 | Serbian White Eagles | 22 | (18) |
| 2013 | Yadanarbon | ||
| 2013–2014 | Modriča | ||
| 2014–2015 | Orašje | 22 | (8) |
| 2015 | Mladost Antin | 4 | (0) |
| 2016 | Orašje | 7 | (2) |
| 2018– | Scarborough SC | ||
| National team | |||
| 1997 | FR Yugoslavia U18 | 1 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2018– | Scarborough SC (player-coach) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 September 2018 | |||
Zoran Rajović (Cyrillic: Зоран Рајовић; born 28 October 1979) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker.
Career
Club career
Born in Vinkovci, Rajović moved to Vojvodina at an early age. He was later sent on loan to Vrbas on two separate occasions.[1] In the summer of 1999, Rajović moved to Bulgaria and joined Beroe Stara Zagora. He scored four league goals in 19 appearances, as the club avoid relegation from the top flight.[2]
During his journeyman career, Rajović went on to play for 20 different clubs from 10 different countries. He is probably best remembered for his time in Bosnia and Herzegovina with Glasinac Sokolac and Zrinjski Mostar (two spells), becoming the Premier League top scorer in the 2004–05 season with 17 goals.[3]
In 2012, Rajović played for Canadian Soccer League club Serbian White Eagles, scoring 18 goals from 22 appearances.[4] He subsequently joined Yadanarbon of the Myanmar National League for the 2013 season.[5] Before retiring from the game, Rajović also played for Modriča, Orašje (twice), and Mladost Antin.
International career
At international level, Rajović was capped for FR Yugoslavia at under-18 level.[6] He also featured in two unofficial matches for Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Personal life
He holds Serbian, Croatian, and Bosnian-Herzegovinian passports. His father is former Dinamo Vinkovci player Milorad Rajović.
Honours
Club
- Zrinjski Mostar
Individual
- Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina Top Scorer: 2004–05
References
- ↑ "Statistika odigranih prvenstvenih utakmica i datih golova za FK Vrbas 1969-2007" (in Serbian). fkvrbas.weebly.com. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
- ↑ "„Берое в елита": 1999-2000 г. – Завръщането" (in Bulgarian). beroe.bg. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
- ↑ "Zoran Rajović: Živjet će u nama dok Neretva teče" (in Croatian). hercegovina.info. 27 February 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
- ↑ "PROCESSION OF INCOMING TALENT KEY TO SUCCESS OF 2016 CHAMPIONS….never ending arrivals keep Serbian White Eagles on top". canadiansoccerleague.ca. 12 November 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
- ↑ "Zoran Rajović: Igranje za Zrinjski mi je najdraže u karijeri" (in Croatian). hercegovina.info. 22 January 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
- ↑ Zoran Rajovic at 11v11.com
External links
- Zoran Rajović at Soccerway
- Zoran Rajović at FootballDatabase.eu