Slobodan Dubajić (Serbian Cyrillic: Слободан Дубајић; born 19 February 1963) is a Serbian retired footballer who played as a defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Slobodan Dubajić | ||
| Date of birth | 19 February 1963 | ||
| Place of birth | Zrenjanin, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1982–1991 | Proleter Zrenjanin | 210 | (19) |
| 1991–1995 | VfB Stuttgart | 116 | (7) |
| 1996 | Zeytinburnuspor | 4 | (0) |
| 1997–2000 | Vegalta Sendai | 108 | (16) |
| Total | 438 | (42) | |
| International career | |||
| 1994 | FR Yugoslavia | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editDubajić played for his hometown club Proleter Zrenjanin between 1982 and 1991, making his Yugoslav First League debut in his last season. He subsequently moved abroad to Germany and joined VfB Stuttgart, helping them win the Bundesliga in his debut season. In total, Dubajić made 116 league appearances and scored seven goals over the course of his four years with the club. He also briefly played for Turkish side Zeytinburnuspor, before moving to Japan and spending four years at Vegalta Sendai.
International career
editAt international level, Dubajić was called up to Yugoslavia's UEFA Euro 1992 squad.[1] However, the country received a ban just days before the tournament due to the Yugoslav Wars and the team returned home.[2]
Later on, Dubajić was capped once for FR Yugoslavia,[3] playing the first half of a 2–0 friendly loss to Brazil on 23 December 1994, in what was the country's inaugural match.[4]
Career statistics
editClub
edit| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Proleter Zrenjanin | 1982–83 | Yugoslav Second League | 6 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 1983–84 | Yugoslav Second League | 25 | 1 | — | — | 25 | 1 | |||||
| 1984–85 | Yugoslav Second League | 11 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | |||||
| 1985–86 | Yugoslav Second League | 32 | 7 | — | — | 32 | 7 | |||||
| 1986–87 | Yugoslav Second League | 32 | 1 | — | — | 32 | 1 | |||||
| 1987–88 | Yugoslav Second League | — | — | |||||||||
| 1988–89 | Yugoslav Second League | 35 | 5 | — | — | 35 | 5 | |||||
| 1989–90 | Yugoslav Second League | 35 | 3 | — | — | 35 | 3 | |||||
| 1990–91 | Yugoslav First League | 34 | 2 | — | — | 34 | 2 | |||||
| Total | 210 | 19 | — | — | 210 | 19 | ||||||
| VfB Stuttgart | 1991–92 | Bundesliga | 38 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | 46 | 2 | |
| 1992–93 | Bundesliga | 32 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 0 | 37 | 5 | ||
| 1993–94 | Bundesliga | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 1 | |||
| 1994–95 | Bundesliga | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 0 | |||
| Total | 116 | 7 | 10 | 1 | — | 7 | 0 | 133 | 8 | |||
| Zeytinburnuspor | 1996–97 | 1.Lig | 4 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||||
| Vegalta Sendai | 1997 | Japan Football League | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 22 | 2 | |||
| 1998 | Japan Football League | 25 | 10 | 3 | 0 | — | 25 | 10 | ||||
| 1999 | J.League Division 2 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 30 | 1 | ||||
| 2000 | J.League Division 2 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 31 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 108 | 16 | 5 | 0 | — | 113 | 16 | |||||
| Career total | 438 | 42 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 460 | 43 | ||
International
edit| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| FR Yugoslavia | 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |
References
edit- ^ "Pancev también renuncia a la Eurocopa" (in Spanish). mundodeportivo.com. 27 May 1992. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- ^ "Yugoslavia barred from European Championships". upi.com. 31 May 1992. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
- ^ "Slobodan Dubajić, international football player". EU-football.info. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ "Dubajić Slobodan" (in Serbian). reprezentacija.rs. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
Honours
edit- VfB Stuttgart
External links
edit- Slobodan Dubajić at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
- Slobodan Dubajić at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- Slobodan Dubajić at WorldFootball.net
- Slobodan Dubajić at National-Football-Teams.com
- Slobodan Dubajić at the Turkish Football Federation
