Zdravko Rajkov (Serbian Cyrillic: Здравко Рајков; 5 December 1927 – 30 July 2006) was a Serbian footballer and manager.
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Date of birth | (1927-12-05)5 December 1927 | |||||||||||||
Place of birth | Čurug, Kingdom of SCS | |||||||||||||
Date of death | 30 July 2006(2006-07-30) (aged 78) | |||||||||||||
Place of death | Mexico City, Mexico | |||||||||||||
Position(s) | Striker | |||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
1950–1962 | Vojvodina | 220 | (94) | |||||||||||
1962–1963 | Lausanne-Sport | |||||||||||||
1963–1966 | Biel-Bienne | |||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||
1951–1958 | Yugoslavia | 28 | (11) | |||||||||||
Managerial career | ||||||||||||||
1967–1968 | Vojvodina | |||||||||||||
1969–1976 | Taj | |||||||||||||
1969–1970 | Iran | |||||||||||||
1978 | Sepahan | |||||||||||||
1979–1981 | Algeria | |||||||||||||
1981–1983 | Córdoba | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He played for the Yugoslavia national team, scoring 11 goals in 28 matches, and participated in the 1958 FIFA World Cup, where he scored a goal in the match against Paraguay. He was also part of Yugoslavia's squad at the 1952 Summer Olympics, but did not play in any matches.[1] He later began coaching career and coached several teams, including the national teams of Iran and Algeria.
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Preceded by None |
Iran Pro League Winning Manager 1970–71 |
Succeeded by |
Preceded by | Iran Pro League Winning Manager 1974–75 |
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