Dušan Bajević

Footballer and manager with long career

Dušan Bajević - Footballer and manager with long career
Born

December 10th, 1948
76 years ago

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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