Full name Miljan Zekovic Role Football player Playing position Died December 10, 1993 | Years Team Position Defender Name Miljan Zekovic | |
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Date of birth (1925-11-15)15 November 1925 Date of death 10 December 1993(1993-12-10) (aged 68) | ||
Miljan Zeković (Cyrillic: Mиљaн Зeкoвић, 15 November 1925 in Nikšić – 10 December 1993) was a Montenegrin and Yugoslav football player.
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Club career
He played for FK Sutjeska Nikšić and FK Budućnost Titograd before coming, in 1951, to become one of the memorable left-backs in Red Star Belgrade, where he will play until 1960, winning four National Championships, in 1952-53, 1955-56, 1956-57 and 1958-59, and two Cups, in 1958 and 1959. After leaving the Belgrade club, he played one season as striker with NK Čelik Zenica, before joining Bernard Vukas in Austrian Bundesliga club Grazer AK where he played three seasons, until 1965.
National team
He played a total of 13 matches for the Yugoslavia national football team. His debut was on September 21, 1952, in Belgrade against Austria, a 4–2 win, and his fairway match was on November 11, 1955, in Paris against France, a 1–1 drow.
After retiring, he worked one season as a coach with FK Dubočica Leskovac, before leaving to Greece where he worked for six years.