Dušan Bajević
Footballer and manager with long career
Born
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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A prominent footballer and manager involved in the sport for several decades. As a player, participated in the Yugoslav First League with FK Sarajevo. Transitioned to management, leading several clubs to notable successes, including winning the Yugoslav Cup twice with FK Vojvodina and the league title with the same team. Later managed clubs in Greece, achieving further recognition and success, including multiple league titles with AEK Athens. His strategic prowess in football management contributed to a lasting legacy in the sport.
Played for FK Sarajevo in Yugoslav First League
Won Yugoslav Cup with FK Vojvodina
Managed AEK Athens and won league titles
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