FK Zlatibor Čajetina

FK Zlatibor Čajetina (Serbian Cyrillic: ФК Златибор Чајетина) is a football club based in Čajetina, Serbia. They compete in the Serbian League West, the third tier of the national league system.

Zlatibor Čajetina
Full nameFK Zlatibor Čajetina
Founded1945 (1945)
GroundStadion Švajcarija
Capacity1,040
PresidentVeljko Radulović
LeagueSerbian League West
2022–23Serbian First League, 15th of 16 (relegated)

History

In the 2013–14 season, the club won the Zlatibor District League with an amazing record, 25 wins and one draw (scoring 128 goals and conceding just six times in the process), thus earning promotion to the Drina Zone League.[1] They spent the next two years in the fourth tier, before finishing first place in the 2015–16 edition, securing them a spot in the Serbian League West.[2] The club won the third-tier championship in the 2017–18 campaign (being tied with Sloga Požega) and got promoted to the Serbian First League for the first time in its history.[3] They also reached the Serbian Cup round of 16 in the same season, losing 1–0 to Čukarički.[4] After spending two seasons in the second tier, the club finished in first place in the COVID-19-shortened 2019–20 season and earned promotion to the Serbian SuperLiga.[5]

Honours

Seasons
Season League Cup
Division Pld W D L GF GA Pts Pos
 Serbia
2010–11 4 – Drina 301161342393912th —
2011–12 4 – Drina 30881424383214th —
2012–13 5 – Zlatibor 2816486530524th —
2013–14 5 – Zlatibor 2625101286761st —
2014–15 4 – Drina 28131143520502nd —
2015–16 4 – Drina 3020825421681st —
2016–17 3 – West 30101283028425th —
2017–18 3 – West 3425546725801st Round of 16
2018–19 2 37183164842326th —
2019–20 2 30[lower-alpha 1]141243318541st Round of 32
2020–21 1 38782328642918th Round of 32
2021–22 2 3712111438444712th Round of 32
2022–23 2 377121836543315th Round of 32
  1. The season was shortened due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Serbia.

Notable players

This is a list of players who have played at full international level.[6]

For a list of all FK Zlatibor Čajetina players with a Wikipedia article, see Category:FK Zlatibor Čajetina players.

Managerial history
Period Name
2013–2016 Serbia Milan Čančarević
2016–2017 Serbia Vladimir Mudrinić
2018–2020 Serbia Predrag Ristanović
2020–2021 Serbia Zoran Njeguš
2021 Serbia Ljubomir Ristovski
2021 Serbia Predrag Ristanović
2021–2022 Serbia Žarko Jovanović
2022–2023 Serbia Predrag Ristanović

References
  1. "Interviju sa predsednikom FK Zlatibor, Veljkom Radulovićem" (in Serbian). zlatibor.tv. 3 July 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  2. "Čančarević uveo Zlatibor u Srpsku ligu" (in Serbian). zlatibor.tv. 10 June 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  3. "Fudbaleri Zlatibora u Prvoj ligi Srbije" (in Serbian). radioluna.info. 14 June 2018. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  4. "Kup: Poker Mihajlovića, Mladost sigurna" (in Serbian). b92.net. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  5. "FK Zlatibor se plasirao u Superligu Srbije" (in Serbian). radioluna.info. 22 June 2020. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  6. "Zlatibor Čajetina". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
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