Rajko Aleksić (Serbian Cyrillic: Рајко Алексић; born 19 February 1947) is a former Yugoslav and Serbian footballer who played as a defender.[1]

Rajko Aleksić
Personal information
Full name Rajko Aleksić
Date of birth (1947-02-19) 19 February 1947 (age 77)
Place of birth Srpska Crnja, FPR Yugoslavia
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1965–1977 Vojvodina 214 (3)
1977–1979 Lyon 52 (2)
Total 266 (5)
International career
1968 Yugoslavia 2 (0)
Medal record
Silver medal – second place UEFA European Championship 1968
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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During his active years, Aleksić played for Vojvodina in Yugoslavia (1965–1977) and Lyon in France (1977–1979), winning the Yugoslav First League in his debut season.

At international level, Aleksić was capped twice for Yugoslavia in 1968.[2] He was also a non-playing member of the team at UEFA Euro 1968, as Yugoslavia lost in the final to Italy.

Honours

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Club

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Vojvodina

International

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Yugoslavia

References

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  1. ^ "Aleksić Rajko" (in Serbian). reprezentacija.rs. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Rajko Aleksić, international football player". EU-football.info. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
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