Ljubiša Spajić

Ljuba Spajić
Personal information
Full name Ljubiša Spajić
Date of birth 7 March 1926
Place of birth Belgrade, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Date of death March 28, 2004(2004-03-28) (aged 78)
Place of death Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1946–1947 Red Star Belgrade 8 (0)
1947–1949 Budućnost Titograd
1950–1952 BSK Beograd 59 (7)
1952–1960 Red Star Belgrade 153 (1)
International career
1950–1957 Yugoslavia 15 (0)
Managerial career
1961–1962 Aris Thessaloniki
1962 Turkey
1962–1963 Beşiktaş
1964–1967 Beşiktaş
1968–1969 Olympiacos
1969–1971 Iraklis Thessaloniki
1972–1974 Panachaiki
1974–1975 Iraklis Thessaloniki
1976–1977 Panachaiki
1978 Panachaiki
Medal record
Men's Football
Representing  Yugoslavia
Olympic Games
1956 Melbourne Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ljubiša "Ljuba" Spajić (Serbian Cyrillic: Љубиша Љуба Спајић; 7 March 1926 – 28 March 2004) was a Serbian footballer who was part of Yugoslavia national football team at the 1954 FIFA World Cup and the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1] He later became a manager.

International career

On the national level, Spajić made his debut for Yugoslavia in a September 1950 friendly match away against Finland, coming on as a 68th-minute substitute for Marko Valok, and earned a total of 15 caps (no goals). His final international was a November 1957 World Cup qualification match against Greece.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Ljubiša Spajić". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Ljuba Spajić, international football player". EU-football.info. Retrieved 29 June 2025.


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