Zoran Ljubinković
Zoran Ljubinković (Serbian Cyrillic: Зоран Љубинковић; born 4 July 1982) is a Serbian football manager and former player.
![]() Ljubinković with Oțelul Galați in 2011 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Zoran Ljubinković | ||
Date of birth | 4 July 1982 | ||
Place of birth | Subotica, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Radnik Surdulica (manager) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1999–2001 | Spartak Subotica | 59 | (0) |
2002–2004 | Royal Antwerp | 16 | (1) |
2004–2006 | Zemun | 13 | (1) |
2006–2007 | Spartak Subotica | 29 | (0) |
2007–2008 | Mladost Apatin | 45 | (3) |
2009 | Smederevo | 6 | (0) |
2010 | Radnički Niš | 17 | (0) |
2010 | Inđija | 10 | (1) |
2011 | Petrolul Ploiești | 13 | (0) |
2011–2013 | Oțelul Galați | 28 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Universitatea Craiova | 25 | (1) |
2014–2015 | Radnički Niš | 11 | (0) |
2015–2018 | Rad | 80 | (0) |
2019 | Kolubara | 9 | (0) |
Total | 361 | (7) | |
International career | |||
2000–2001 | FR Yugoslavia U18[lower-alpha 1] | 7 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2022 | Žarkovo | ||
2022–2023 | BASK | ||
2023– | Radnik Surdulica | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Club career
Ljubinković started out at Spartak Subotica, making his senior debut in 1999, aged 17. He was transferred to Belgian club Royal Antwerp in the 2002 winter transfer window. Over the following years, Ljubinković played for numerous sides in his homeland, including Zemun, Spartak Subotica (second spell), Mladost Apatin, Smederevo, Radnički Niš (twice), Inđija, and Rad. He also played for three Romanian clubs, namely Petrolul Ploiești, Oțelul Galați (making his UEFA Champions League debut in 2011–12), and Universitatea Craiova. In 2019, Ljubinković briefly played for Kolubara, before retiring from the game.
International career
Ljubinković represented FR Yugoslavia at the 2001 UEFA European Under-18 Championship.[1]
Managerial career
In June 2023, Ljubinković was appointed as manager of Serbian SuperLiga club Radnik Surdulica.[2]
Career statistics
Club | Season | League | |
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Apps | Goals | ||
Spartak Subotica | 1999–2000 | 19 | 0 |
2000–01 | 28 | 0 | |
2001–02 | 12 | 0 | |
Total | 59 | 0 | |
Royal Antwerp | 2001–02 | 5 | 0 |
2002–03 | 11 | 1 | |
2003–04 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 16 | 1 | |
Zemun | 2004–05 | 13 | 1 |
2005–06 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 13 | 1 | |
Spartak Subotica | 2006–07 | 29 | 0 |
Mladost Apatin | 2007–08 | 29 | 2 |
2008–09 | 16 | 1 | |
Total | 45 | 3 | |
Smederevo | 2008–09 | 5 | 0 |
2009–10 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 6 | 0 | |
Radnički Niš | 2009–10 | 17 | 0 |
Inđija | 2010–11 | 10 | 1 |
Petrolul Ploiești | 2010–11 | 13 | 0 |
Oțelul Galați | 2011–12 | 8 | 0 |
2012–13 | 20 | 0 | |
Total | 28 | 0 | |
Universitatea Craiova | 2013–14 | 25 | 1 |
Radnički Niš | 2014–15 | 11 | 0 |
Rad | 2015–16 | 27 | 0 |
2016–17 | 27 | 0 | |
2017–18 | 19 | 0 | |
2018–19 | 7 | 0 | |
Total | 80 | 0 | |
Kolubara | 2018–19 | 9 | 0 |
Career total | 361 | 7 |
Managerial statistics
As of 26 October 2023
Team | From | To | Record | |||||||
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G | W | D | L | Win % | ||||||
Žarkovo | 1 January 2022 | 31 June 2023 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 25.00 | |||
BASK | 31 June 2022 | 31 May 2023 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 33.33 | |||
Radnik Surdulica | 1 June 2023 | present | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9.09 | |||
Career total | 57 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 26.32 |
Honours
Petrolul Ploiești
Oțelul Galați
Universitatea Craiova
Notes
- Official UEFA matches only
References
- "Zoran Ljubinkovic". 11v11.com. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- "Surdulički Radnik sa novim trenerom počeo pripreme za narednu sezonu" (in Serbian). juznevesti.com. 21 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
External links

- Zoran Ljubinković at Soccerway
- Zoran Ljubinković at WorldFootball.net
- Zoran Ljubinković at FootballDatabase.eu
- Zoran Ljubinković – UEFA competition record (archive)