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Milovan Rajevac
Personal information
Full name	Milovan Rajevac
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Qatar (manager)
Senior career*
Years	Team
1973–1977	Borac Čačak
1978–1979	Red Star Belgrade
1979–1980	Vojvodina
1981–1982	New York Arrows
1982–1984	Borac Čačak
1984–1985	Lunds BK
1985–1986	Sloboda Užice
International career
1976	Yugoslavia Olympic
Managerial career
1989–1992	Borac Čačak
1992–1994	KSF Srbija Malmö
1994–1996	Sloboda Užice
1996–1998	Progres Frankfurt
1998–1999	Železnik
2000–2003	Beijing Guoan (assistant)
2004	Red Star Belgrade (caretaker)
2004–2005	Al-Sadd (assistant)
2006–2007	Vojvodina
2008	Borac Čačak
2008–2010	Ghana
2010–2011	Al-Ahli
2011	Qatar
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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Milovan Rajevac (Serbian Cyrillic: Милован Рајевац; born 2 January 1954) is a Serbian football coach and former professional player. He coached the Qatari national side, but was sacked on August 7, 2011, after a five-month stint at the top.

Career

Playing career

Born in Čajetina,^[1] Rajevac played as a defender for Borac Čačak, Red Star Belgrade, Vojvodina, Lunds BK, and the New York Arrows (as "Mike Rejevac"^[2]^[3]) and Sloboda Užice.

Coaching career

Rajevac coached a number of club sides in his native Serbia, including Sloboda Užice, Red Star Belgrade, Vojvodina and Borac Čačak. He became Ghana manager in August 2008.^[4]^[5] During the 2010 African Cup of Nations, he led Ghana to the finals, there they were defeated by Egypt 1-0. He then coached Ghana all the way to the Quarterfinals of the 2010 FIFA World Cup and eventually losing to Uruguay 4-2 on the penalty shootout.

Rajevac quit Ghana on 8 September 2010, and took up a position with Saudi Arabian team Al-Ahli a day later.^[6] He later left the club to take up the role as national team coach for Qatar.^[7] He was relieved of duties on August 7, 2011 after the team's disappointing losses to India (1-2) in a friendly at home and away to Vietnam (1-2) in the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification match.

References

^ "Milovan Rajevac profile". ESPN. Retrieved 15 February 2010.
^ Filip Bondy and Michael Lewis (26 June 2010). "Ghana coach Milovan Rajevac is concerned about injuries entering World Cup match with United States". NY Daily News. Retrieved 2 July 2010.
^ "Major Indoor Soccer League Rosters". NASL Jerseys. Retrieved 2 July 2010.
^ "Rajevac named new Ghana coach". Ghana Football Association. 12 August 2008. Retrieved 4 May 2009.
^ "Serbian coach for Black Stars". BBC Sport. 12 August 2008. Retrieved 4 May 2009.
^ "Ex-Ghana coach Rajevac joins Saudi side". Ghana Soccernet. 9 September 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2010.
^ "Qatar hires Milovan Rajevac as coach". ESPN. 27 February 2011. Retrieved 27 February 2011.

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[1] "Milovan Rajevac profile". ESPN. Retrieved 15 February 2010.

[2] Filip Bondy and Michael Lewis (26 June 2010). "Ghana coach Milovan Rajevac is concerned about injuries entering World Cup match with United States". NY Daily News. Retrieved 2 July 2010.

[3] "Major Indoor Soccer League Rosters". NASL Jerseys. Retrieved 2 July 2010.

[4] "Rajevac named new Ghana coach". Ghana Football Association. 12 August 2008. Retrieved 4 May 2009.

[5] "Serbian coach for Black Stars". BBC Sport. 12 August 2008. Retrieved 4 May 2009.

[6] "Ex-Ghana coach Rajevac joins Saudi side". Ghana Soccernet. 9 September 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2010.

[7] "Qatar hires Milovan Rajevac as coach". ESPN. 27 February 2011. Retrieved 27 February 2011.

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-'''Milovan Rajevac''' ({{Lang-sr-Cyrl|Милован Рајевац}}; born 2 January 1954) is a [[Serbia]]n [[association football|football]] coach and former professional player. He was the coach of the [[Qatar national football team|Qatari national side]], but was sacked on August 7, 2011, after a five-month stint at the top.
+'''Milovan Rajevac''' ({{Lang-sr-Cyrl|Милован Рајевац}}; born 2 January 1954) is a [[Serbia]]n [[association football|football]] coach and former professional player. He coached the [[Qatar national football team|Qatari national side]], [http://www.dohastadiumplusqatar.com/lazaroni-replaces-rajevac-qatar-coach/ but was sacked] on August 7, 2011, after a five-month stint at the top.
 ==Career==