Goran Brajković (18 July 1978 – 28 June 2015) was a Croatian footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 18 July 1978 | ||
| Place of birth |
Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Date of death | 28 June 2015 (aged 36) | ||
| Place of death | Matulji, Croatia | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–2003 | Rijeka | 131 | (9) |
| 2003–2004 | Arsenal Kyiv | 6 | (0) |
| 2003 | → CSKA Kyiv | 1 | (0) |
| 2004 | Pomorac | 11 | (0) |
| 2005–2007 | Bela Krajina | 25 | (3) |
| 2007–2008 | HK | 14 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | Flamurtari Vlorë | 6 | (0) |
| 2009 | Kastoria | 3 | (0) |
| 2009–2014 | Opatija | 33 | (7) |
| 2011 | → USV Dechantskirchen (loan) | 12 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 1998 | Croatia U20 | 1 | (1) |
| 1999–2000 | Croatia U21 | 11 | (0) |
| 2001 | Croatia | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 October 2002 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 November 2001 | |||
Club career edit
Brajković started off his career at HNK Rijeka in 1998 and played for several clubs in different countries.[1] The midfielder last played for Opatija in Croatian Third Football League and was loaned out to an Austrian amateur side in 2011.[2]
International career edit
He made his debut for Croatia in a March 2001 friendly match away against South Korea and earned his second and final cap three days later against the same opposition.[3]
Personal life edit
Death edit
He died on 28 June 2015 in a motorcycle accident in Matulji.[4][5]
Honours edit
Flamurtari Vlorë edit
Career statistics edit
| Club | Season | League | League | Cup | Europe | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| HNK Rijeka | 1998–99 | 1. HNL | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 27 | 0 | |
| 1999–00 | 31 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 4 | ||
| 2000–01 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 2 | ||
| 2001–02 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | 30 | 2 | |||
| 2002–03 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 5 | ||
| Arsenal Kyiv | 2003–04 | Vyshcha Liha | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 6 | 0 | |
| Pomorac Kostrena | 2004–05 | 2. HNL (South) | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 11 | 0 | |
| Bela Krajina | 2004–05 | PrvaLiga | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 14 | 2 | |
| 2005–06 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2006–07 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2007–08 | 2. SNL | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 13 | 1 | ||
| HK Kópavogur | 2008 | Úrvalsdeild karla | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 14 | 2 | |
| Flamurtari Vlorë | 2008–09 | Albanian Superliga | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | – | 13 | 0 | |
| Kastoria F.C. | 2009–10 | Beta Ethniki | 3 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | ||
| HNK Rijeka total | 131 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 149 | 13 | ||
| Bela Krajina total | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 196 | 12 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 223 | 16 | ||
References edit
- ^ Icelandic career stats - KSÍ
- ^ Austrian career stats - ÖFB
- ^ "Player Database". EU-football. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
- ^ Vežnaver, Fiore (28 June 2015). "Nesreća u Matuljima: Na motociklu poginuo bivši nogometaš Rijeke Goran Brajković". novilist.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 28 June 2015.
- ^ Gizdić, Jurica (28 June 2015). "Brajković je bio čudesan igrač, a vrhunsku karijeru spriječile su samo ozljede". slobodnadalmacija.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 28 June 2015.
- ^ "Goran Brajković statistics". hrnogomet.com. 4 November 2018. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
External links edit
- Goran Brajković at Croatian Football Statistics (archived) (in Croatian)
- Goran Brajković at the Croatian Football Federation
- Goran Brajković at National-Football-Teams.com