Branko Baković (Serbian Cyrillic: Бранко Баковић; born 31 August 1981) is a Serbian retired footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Branko Baković | ||
Date of birth | 31 August 1981 | ||
Place of birth | Kragujevac, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1999–2000 | Radnički Kragujevac | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000–2002 | Radnički Kragujevac | 37 | (4) |
2002–2006 | OFK Beograd | 93 | (20) |
2007 | Shandong Luneng | 6 | (0) |
2007 | Politehnica Iași | 7 | (0) |
2008 | Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka | 16 | (0) |
2009 | Radnički Kragujevac | 12 | (5) |
2009–2010 | Slavija Sarajevo | 7 | (4) |
2010 | Radnički Kragujevac | 3 | (0) |
2011 | Grbalj | 9 | (1) |
2011 | Mladenovac | 12 | (4) |
2012–2015 | Black Stars Basel | 61 | (4) |
Total | 263 | (42) | |
International career | |||
2003 | Serbia and Montenegro U21 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
editAfter starting out at his hometown club Radnički Kragujevac, Baković was transferred to ambitious OFK Beograd in the summer of 2002. He spent the following five seasons at Stara Karaburma, scoring 20 goals in 93 league games. He also made a string of appearances in European competitions, reaching the semi-finals of the 2004 UEFA Intertoto Cup.
In 2007, Baković moved abroad to Chinese club Shandong Luneng, but failed to make an impact. He also briefly played for Romania's Politehnica Iași and Ukraine's Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka, before returning to his parent club Radnički Kragujevac in early 2009.
Statistics
editClub | Season | League | |
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Apps | Goals | ||
Radnički Kragujevac | 2000–01 | 13 | 2 |
2001–02 | 24 | 2 | |
Total | 37 | 4 | |
OFK Beograd | 2002–03 | 17 | 2 |
2003–04 | 23 | 3 | |
2004–05 | 22 | 6 | |
2005–06 | 19 | 8 | |
2006–07 | 12 | 1 | |
Total | 93 | 20 | |
Career total | 130 | 24 |
External links
edit- Branko Baković at Soccerway.com
- Branko Baković at WorldFootball.net
- Branko Baković at kicker (in German)
- Branko Baković at FBref.com
- Branko Baković at the Ukraine Football Federation