Slobodan Dubajić

Slobodan Dubajić
Personal information
Full name	Slobodan Dubajić
Date of birth	19 February 1963 (age 61)
Place of birth	Zrenjanin, SFR Yugoslavia
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
1982–1991	Proleter Zrenjanin
1991–1995	VfB Stuttgart
1996	Zeytinburnuspor
1997–2000	Vegalta Sendai
Total
International career
1994	FR Yugoslavia
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Slobodan Dubajić (Serbian Cyrillic: Слободан Дубајић; born 19 February 1963) is a Serbian retired footballer who played as a defender.

Club career

Dubajić played for his hometown club Proleter Zrenjanin between 1982 and 1991, making his Yugoslav First League debut in his last season. He subsequently moved abroad to Germany and joined VfB Stuttgart, helping them win the Bundesliga in his debut season. In total, Dubajić made 116 league appearances and scored seven goals over the course of his four years with the club. He also briefly played for Turkish side Zeytinburnuspor, before moving to Japan and spending four years at Vegalta Sendai.

International career

At international level, Dubajić was called up to Yugoslavia's UEFA Euro 1992 squad.^[1] However, the country received a ban just days before the tournament due to the Yugoslav Wars and the team returned home.^[2]

Later on, Dubajić was capped once for FR Yugoslavia,^[3] playing the first half of a 2–0 friendly loss to Brazil on 23 December 1994, in what was the country's inaugural match.^[4]

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Continental		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Proleter Zrenjanin	1982–83	Yugoslav Second League	6	0			—		—		6	0
	1983–84	Yugoslav Second League	25	1			—		—		25	1
	1984–85	Yugoslav Second League	11	0			—		—		11	0
	1985–86	Yugoslav Second League	32	7			—		—		32	7
	1986–87	Yugoslav Second League	32	1			—		—		32	1
	1987–88	Yugoslav Second League					—		—
	1988–89	Yugoslav Second League	35	5			—		—		35	5
	1989–90	Yugoslav Second League	35	3			—		—		35	3
	1990–91	Yugoslav First League	34	2			—		—		34	2
	Total		210	19			—		—		210	19
VfB Stuttgart	1991–92	Bundesliga	38	2	4	0	—		4	0	46	2
	1992–93	Bundesliga	32	4	2	1	—		3	0	37	5
	1993–94	Bundesliga	26	1	1	0	—		—		27	1
	1994–95	Bundesliga	20	0	3	0	—		—		23	0
	Total		116	7	10	1	—		7	0	133	8
Zeytinburnuspor	1996–97	1.Lig	4	0			—		—		4	0
Vegalta Sendai	1997	Japan Football League	22	2			0	0	—		22	2
	1998	Japan Football League	25	10			3	0	—		25	10
	1999	J.League Division 2	30	1			2	0	—		30	1
	2000	J.League Division 2	31	3			0	0	—		31	3
	Total		108	16			5	0	—		113	16
Career total			438	42	10	1	5	0	7	0	460	43

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team	Year	Apps	Goals
FR Yugoslavia	1994	1	0
Total		1	0

References

^ "Pancev también renuncia a la Eurocopa" (in Spanish). mundodeportivo.com. 27 May 1992. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
^ "Yugoslavia barred from European Championships". upi.com. 31 May 1992. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
^ "Slobodan Dubajić, international football player". EU-football.info. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
^ "Dubajić Slobodan" (in Serbian). reprezentacija.rs. Retrieved 7 December 2021.

Honours

VfB Stuttgart

External links

Slobodan Dubajić at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
Slobodan Dubajić at fussballdaten.de (in German)
Slobodan Dubajić at WorldFootball.net
Slobodan Dubajić at National-Football-Teams.com
Slobodan Dubajić at the Turkish Football Federation

[1] "Pancev también renuncia a la Eurocopa" (in Spanish). mundodeportivo.com. 27 May 1992. Retrieved 5 June 2019.

[2] "Yugoslavia barred from European Championships". upi.com. 31 May 1992. Retrieved 7 December 2021.

[3] "Slobodan Dubajić, international football player". EU-football.info. Retrieved 6 July 2024.

[4] "Dubajić Slobodan" (in Serbian). reprezentacija.rs. Retrieved 7 December 2021.

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