Playing position Name Stevan Racic Current team FK Partizani Tirana Years Team Position Forward | 1995-2002 Hercegovac Gajdobra Height 1.93 m Number 17 Role Footballer | |
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Date of birth (1984-01-17) January 17, 1984 (age 31) Place of birth Backa Palanka, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
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Stevan Račić (Serbian Cyrillic: Cтeвaн Paчић; born on 17 January 1984) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays for Maltese Premier League side Pembroke Athleta F.C. as a forward. He has played with several Eastern European and Asian clubs during his career.
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Club career
Born in Bačka Palanka, Račić played in a number of minor and medium size clubs in Serbia before arriving in Ivanjica in January 2006 to play with local club FK Javor, having won with them promotion to the Serbian SuperLiga in 2008. After having played his first season in the top league, he received a proposal from South Korean club Daejeon Citizen F.C. to move to the K-League in summer of 2009. After playing the rest of the season in the far-east, in January 2010 he returned to his previous club, FK Javor, where he will play the rest of the 2009-10 season, and help them reach a European spot in the SuperLiga.
During 2011 he was playing with Liga Primer Indonesia club Solo FC before returning in summer 2011 to Serbia to play with SuperLiga club FK Jagodina.
Čelik Nikšić
After one season playing in the Serbian First League, he moved to Montenegrin First League team FK Čelik Nikšić. On August 26, 2012, Račić scored the fastest goal in the history of the Montenegrin First League against Mladost Podgorica only 12.25 seconds into the game's duration.
Partizani Tirana
In June 2014, Račić joined Albanian side Partizani Tirana where he signed a contract until the end of the season. During his presentation, Račić said that he had offers from Montenegro, but he chose Albania as his next destination for his career. After summer transfer window was closed, Partizani had made 32 transferts, a record in Albanian football.
2014–15 season
On 24 August 2014, Račić made his Partizani Tirana debut in the opening match of 2014–15 Albanian Superliga against Laçi, where he scored the only goal of his team in a 1–1 draw. On 11 September 2014, he won a 90th-minute penalty kick against title rivals Skënderbeu Korçë that successfully converted by Emiljano Vila. Thanks to that, Partizani was able to win 1–0 at Qemal Stafa Stadium to receive the first win of the season after a draw against Laçi and a lose against Apolonia Fier.
On 14 September, Račić scored his second goal of the season, a 88th-minute free kick, to help Partizani prevail 0–1 against Kukësi at Zeqir Ymeri Stadium. Five days later, in the 4th week match against Teuta Durrës, Račić scored his third league goal and also set-up the Astrit Fazliu goal in an eventual 2–0 home win. That was the club's third consecutive league win. Six days later, Račić played in Tirana derby I against fierce local rivals Tirana which ended in a goalless draw. At the end of the month, Račić was named Albanian Superliga Player of the Month for September.
He continued with his solid appearances by scoring the only goal in the 9th league match against Elbasani, where he also won a penalty-kick, missed by Emiljano Vila. He ended the first phrase of the league with four goals in nine appearances, with Partizani who finished it with 18 points, tied with Tirana on top. After the match, asked for insultsis of fans against his country Serbia, Račić said: "I felt a little bad, but I know they were not against me. They are the best fans in Albanian Superliga and they have always supported us, like when we play at home, and where we play away."
2015–16 season
On 15 June 2015, Račić agreed a contract extension with Partizani Tirana, with the new deal expiring on 30 June 2016. On 14 March of the following year, in the match against the league contenders of Skënderbeu Korçë, Račić scored the opening goal in the 20th minute, and also missed a penalty-kick in the second half, in an eventual 1–1 home draw as the "Demat e kuq" missed the opportunity to recude the gap against them in the title race. He was, however, praised for his performance during the match.