Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | [1] | 2 January 1954||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Čajetina, PR Serbia, Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1973–1977 | Borac Čačak | 64 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
1977–1978 | Red Star Belgrade | 13 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1979–1980 | Vojvodina | 15 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1981–1982 | New York Arrows | 11 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
1982–1984 | Borac Čačak | 25 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1984–1985 | Lunds BK | ||||||||||||||||
1985–1986 | Sloboda Titovo Užice | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
1976 | Yugoslavia Olympic | ||||||||||||||||
Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
1989–1992 | Borac Čačak | ||||||||||||||||
1992–1994 | KSF Srbija Malmö | ||||||||||||||||
1994–1996 | Sloboda Užice | ||||||||||||||||
1996–1998 | Progres Frankfurt | ||||||||||||||||
1998–2000 | Železnik (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||
2016 | Rudar Velenje | ||||||||||||||||
2016 | Algeria | ||||||||||||||||
2017–2019 | Thailand | ||||||||||||||||
2021–2022 | Ghana | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Milovan Rajevac (Serbian: Милован Рајевац; born 2 January 1954) is a Serbian football manager and former professional player who is currently the technical director of Muangthong United.
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Born in Čajetina, [2] Rajevac played as a defender for Borac Čačak, Red Star Belgrade, Vojvodina, Lunds BK, and the New York Arrows (as "Mike Rajevac" [3] [1]) and Sloboda Užice.
Rajevac coached a number of club sides in his native Serbia, including Sloboda Užice, Red Star Belgrade, Vojvodina and Borac Čačak. [4]
He became Ghana manager in August 2008. [5] [6] He continued the Black Stars's qualification campaign to 2010 World Cup. In the tournament, they almost reached the semi-final as they narrowly lost to Uruguay in the quarter-final via penalty shootout. [7]
Rajevac quit Ghana after the World Cup on 8 September 2010, and took up a position with Saudi Arabian team Al-Ahli a day later. [8]
He left the Saudi club in February 2011 to take up the role as national team coach for Qatar. [9] He was relieved of duties in August 2011. [10]
In September 2011, Rajevac was one of four managers linked with the Egyptian national team, [11] and in February 2014 he was one of four managers linked with the Burkina Faso national team. [12]
On 15 June 2016, he was officially appointed as manager of Rudar Velenje in Slovenia. [13] [14] However, on 26 June 2016 he was appointed as manager of the Algerian national team. [15] He resigned from the position in October 2016, after two matches. [16]
In April 2017, after the resignation of Kiatisuk Senamuang, [17] he had an interview with Football Association of Thailand and was expected to become the head coach of the Thailand national football team. [18] Eventually, he was appointed on one-year deal with an option for another one year by Football Association of Thailand on 26 April 2017. [19] [20]
On 5 February 2018, Football Association of Thailand announced the extension of Rajevac's contract to 2020. [21]
He was sacked on 7 January 2019 following a 4–1 defeat against India in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup. [22] [23]
He returned to manage the Ghana national team for a second time in September 2021. [24] He was sacked in January 2022 after the exit of the Black Stars at the delayed AFCON 2021 tournament. [25]
In October 2022 he became the technical director of Muangthong United. [26]
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Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | [1] | 2 January 1954||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Čajetina, PR Serbia, Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1973–1977 | Borac Čačak | 64 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
1977–1978 | Red Star Belgrade | 13 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1979–1980 | Vojvodina | 15 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1981–1982 | New York Arrows | 11 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
1982–1984 | Borac Čačak | 25 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1984–1985 | Lunds BK | ||||||||||||||||
1985–1986 | Sloboda Titovo Užice | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
1976 | Yugoslavia Olympic | ||||||||||||||||
Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
1989–1992 | Borac Čačak | ||||||||||||||||
1992–1994 | KSF Srbija Malmö | ||||||||||||||||
1994–1996 | Sloboda Užice | ||||||||||||||||
1996–1998 | Progres Frankfurt | ||||||||||||||||
1998–2000 | Železnik (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||
2016 | Rudar Velenje | ||||||||||||||||
2016 | Algeria | ||||||||||||||||
2017–2019 | Thailand | ||||||||||||||||
2021–2022 | Ghana | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| |||||||||||||||||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Milovan Rajevac (Serbian: Милован Рајевац; born 2 January 1954) is a Serbian football manager and former professional player who is currently the technical director of Muangthong United.
This section needs expansion. You can help by
adding to it. (March 2016) |
Born in Čajetina, [2] Rajevac played as a defender for Borac Čačak, Red Star Belgrade, Vojvodina, Lunds BK, and the New York Arrows (as "Mike Rajevac" [3] [1]) and Sloboda Užice.
Rajevac coached a number of club sides in his native Serbia, including Sloboda Užice, Red Star Belgrade, Vojvodina and Borac Čačak. [4]
He became Ghana manager in August 2008. [5] [6] He continued the Black Stars's qualification campaign to 2010 World Cup. In the tournament, they almost reached the semi-final as they narrowly lost to Uruguay in the quarter-final via penalty shootout. [7]
Rajevac quit Ghana after the World Cup on 8 September 2010, and took up a position with Saudi Arabian team Al-Ahli a day later. [8]
He left the Saudi club in February 2011 to take up the role as national team coach for Qatar. [9] He was relieved of duties in August 2011. [10]
In September 2011, Rajevac was one of four managers linked with the Egyptian national team, [11] and in February 2014 he was one of four managers linked with the Burkina Faso national team. [12]
On 15 June 2016, he was officially appointed as manager of Rudar Velenje in Slovenia. [13] [14] However, on 26 June 2016 he was appointed as manager of the Algerian national team. [15] He resigned from the position in October 2016, after two matches. [16]
In April 2017, after the resignation of Kiatisuk Senamuang, [17] he had an interview with Football Association of Thailand and was expected to become the head coach of the Thailand national football team. [18] Eventually, he was appointed on one-year deal with an option for another one year by Football Association of Thailand on 26 April 2017. [19] [20]
On 5 February 2018, Football Association of Thailand announced the extension of Rajevac's contract to 2020. [21]
He was sacked on 7 January 2019 following a 4–1 defeat against India in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup. [22] [23]
He returned to manage the Ghana national team for a second time in September 2021. [24] He was sacked in January 2022 after the exit of the Black Stars at the delayed AFCON 2021 tournament. [25]
In October 2022 he became the technical director of Muangthong United. [26]
Thailand
Individual