Nikola "Peco" Rakojević (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Пецо Ракојевић; born 15 January 1958) is a Montenegrin football manager and former player.

Nikola Rakojević
Personal information
Date of birth (1958-01-15) 15 January 1958 (age 66)
Place of birth Nikšić, PR Montenegro, FPR Yugoslavia
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1975–1989 Sutjeska Nikšić 274 (37)
Total 274 (37)
Managerial career
1992–1993 Sutjeska Nikšić
1993–1994 Rudar Pljevlja
1994–1995 Sutjeska Nikšić
1996–1997 Jedinstvo Paraćin
1997–1998 Hajduk Kula
1998–2000 Vrbas
2000–2001 FR Yugoslavia U21
2001–2003 Zeta
2003–2004 Borac Banja Luka
2004–2005 Čukarički
2005–2006 Budućnost Banatski Dvor
2006–2007 Banat Zrenjanin
2007–2008 Lovćen
2008–2010 Sutjeska Nikšić
2010 Budućnost Podgorica
2011 Sutjeska Nikšić
2011 Čelik Nikšić
2012–2013 Rudar Pljevlja
2013 Mladost Podgorica
2015–2016 Mladost Podgorica
2017–2020 Sutjeska Nikšić
2020–2021 OFK Titograd
2022 Petrovac
2022– Montenegro U21
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career edit

A one-club man, Rakojević played for Sutjeska Nikšić over the course of 14 seasons between 1975 and 1989, making over 250 appearances in the Yugoslav First League and Second League combined.

Managerial career edit

During his managerial career, Rakojević worked at numerous clubs, mainly in Montenegro and Serbia, but also in Bosnia and Herzegovina. He served as manager of Sutjeska Nikšić, Rudar Pljevlja, Jedinstvo Paraćin, Hajduk Kula, Vrbas, Zeta (20012003),[1] Borac Banja Luka (2003–04),[2] Čukarički (2004–05),[3] Budućnost Banatski Dvor (2005–06), Banat Zrenjanin (2006–07), Lovćen (2007–08), Sutjeska Nikšić (20082010), Budućnost Podgorica (Jun–Dec 2010), Sutjeska Nikšić (Jan–Apr 2011), Čelik Nikšić (2011), Rudar Pljevlja (2012–13), and Mladost Podgorica (Jun–Oct 2013).

At international level, Rakojević led the FR Yugoslavia U21s during the UEFA European Under-21 Championship 2002 qualifying stage.

Honours edit

Mladost Podgorica

Sutjeska Nikšić

References edit

  1. ^ "Rakojevic resigns from Zeta". uefa.com. 30 May 2003. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Vuksa back at Borac". uefa.com. 13 June 2004. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
  3. ^ "Čukarički smenio trenera" (in Serbian). b92.net. 11 April 2005. Retrieved 18 February 2015.

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