Radovan Radaković

Radovan Radaković
Personal information
Full name Radovan Radaković
Date of birth (1971-02-06)6 February 1971
Place of birth Zemun, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
Date of death 25 September 2022(2022-09-25) (aged 51)
Place of death Belgrade, Serbia
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Zemun
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1995 Obilić 3 (0)
1993–1994BSK Batajnica (loan) 30 (0)
1996 BSK Batajnica
1997 Borac Čačak 14 (0)
1997–1999 Tilleur-Liégeois 64 (0)
1999–2000 Radnički Kragujevac 40 (0)
2000–2004 Partizan 61 (0)
2004–2005 Sturm Graz 15 (0)
2006 Zemun 26 (0)
2007 Voždovac 7 (0)
2007–2008 Kolubara 11 (0)
Total 271 (0)
International career
2001 FR Yugoslavia 2 (0)
Managerial career
2010–2012 Mladenovac
2013 Kolubara
2013 Smederevo
2015–2016 Radnički 1923
2017–2018 Šumadija Aranđelovac
2018 Dunav Stari Banovci
2019 OFK Vršac
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Radovan Radaković (Serbian Cyrillic: Радован Радаковић; 6 February 1971 – 25 September 2022) was a Serbian football manager and player.

Club career

Radaković played for numerous clubs in his homeland, having his most successful period with Partizan. He won back-to-back championships with the Crno-beli in 2002 and 2003, as well as the national cup in 2001.[1] During his career, Radaković also spent some time abroad, having stints in Belgium (Tilleur-Liégeois) and Austria (Sturm Graz).

International career

At international level, Radaković was capped twice for FR Yugoslavia, making both appearances in the FIFA World Cup 2002 qualifying stage. He made his national team debut in a 1–1 away draw against Russia on 2 June 2001. Four days later, Radaković kept a clean sheet in a 6–0 home win over the Faroe Islands.[2]

Managerial career

After hanging up his boots, Radaković started his managerial career at Mladenovac in 2010. He also served as manager of Kolubara, Smederevo, Radnički 1923 (September 2015–December 2016), Šumadija Aranđelovac,[3][4] Dunav Stari Banovci, and OFK Vršac.

Death

Radaković died of stomach cancer on 25 September 2022.[5]

Honours

Partizan

References

  1. ^ "Radovan Radaković" (in Serbian). partizanopedia.rs. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Radaković Radovan" (in Serbian). reprezentacija.rs. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  3. ^ "U subotu počinje prvenstvo za fudbalere Šumadije" (in Serbian). rtvsumadija.com. 17 August 2017. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Narednog vikenda nastavak sezone za fudbalere Šumadije" (in Serbian). rtvsumadija.com. 2 March 2018. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Preminuo Radovan Radaković" (in Serbian). b92.net. 26 September 2022. Retrieved 13 June 2023.

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