Đorđe Rakić

Đorđe Rakić (Serbian Cyrillic: Ђорђе Ракић, pronounced [dʑôːrdʑe râːkitɕ]; born 31 October 1985) is a Serbian former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Đorđe Rakić
Rakić training with 1860 Munich in 2010
Personal information
Full name Đorđe Rakić
Date of birth (1985-10-31) 31 October 1985
Place of birth Kragujevac, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1992–2002 Radnički Kragujevac
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2006 Radnički Kragujevac 64 (22)
2006–2007 OFK Beograd 41 (14)
2007–2010 Red Bull Salzburg 16 (2)
2008–2009 → Reggina (loan) 6 (0)
2010–2012 1860 Munich 65 (13)
2012–2013 Al Gharafa 6 (1)
2013 Al Arabi 4 (1)
2013–2015 Red Star Belgrade 20 (7)
2015–2018 Qingdao Huanghai 70 (43)
2018 Zhejiang Greentown 4 (2)
2019 Lokomotiva 10 (2)
2019–2020 Kalamata 12 (3)
2020 Lokomotiva 5 (0)
International career
2006–2007 Serbia U21 11 (0)
2008 Serbia U23 2 (1)
Managerial career
2020–2021 Lokomotiva (assistant)
Medal record
Silver medal – second placeUEFA Under-21 Championship2007
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Club career

Rakić played for Radnički Kragujevac from 1992 until January 2006, then for OFK Beograd. In August 2007, he was transferred to Red Bull Salzburg. On 31 August 2008, he was loaned out to Reggina. He returned to Salzburg on 1 July 2009. He mostly played for the Red Bull Salzburg Juniors squad. However he was included in the first team squad for the second leg of playoff round of the UEFA Champions League qualifying phase against Maccabi Haifa. He was given the number 27 shirt for the first team. After being promoted from the reserves at Red Bull Salzburg,[1] he signed a half-year loan deal with TSV 1860 Munich on 1 February 2010.[2] On 8 August 2010, he transferred permanently to 1860 Munich.[3] He signed with Qatari club Al Gharafa in November 2012, on a three-month basis as cover for injured striker Afonso Alves. On 17 June 2013, he signed a two-year contract with former European champions Red Star Belgrade.

Later career

On 23 August 2019, he signed with Greek Football League club Kalamata. He left the club in January 2020, returning to NK Lokomotiva, before retiring at the end of the season. He was immediately appointed assistant coach of NK Lokomotiva.[4][5]

International career

Rakić played for Serbia U21 team in the 2007 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in the Netherlands.

Personal life

Since June 2013 Đorđe Rakić is married to his German wife Kim Danielle. They welcomed their daughter Aviana on 2 July 2014.

Honours

Red Star

References
  1. "Huub Stevens wirft Quintett raus" (in German). derstandard.at. 8 January 2010. Retrieved 14 August 2010.
  2. "Last-Minute-Transfer: 1860 holt Stürmer Rakic aus Salzburg" (in German). Abendzeitung München. 1 February 2010. Retrieved 14 August 2010.
  3. "Rakic-Deal ist perfekt" (in German). kicker.de. 9 August 2010. Retrieved 14 August 2010.
  4. Đorđe Rakić novi je član stožera Lokomotive, nklokomotiva.hr, 18 August 2020
  5. Đorđe Rakić postao trener, boriće se za Ligu šampiona, mozzartsport.com, 18 August 2020
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