Nikola Rakojević

Nikola "Peco" Rakojević (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Пецо Ракојевић; born 15 January 1958) is a Montenegrin football manager and former player.

Nikola Rakojević

Personal information
Date of birth	(1958-01-15) 15 January 1958 (age 66)
Place of birth	Nikšić, PR Montenegro, FPR Yugoslavia
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1975–1989	Sutjeska Nikšić	274	(37)
Total		274	(37)
Managerial career
1992–1993	Sutjeska Nikšić
1993–1994	Rudar Pljevlja
1994–1995	Sutjeska Nikšić
1996–1997	Jedinstvo Paraćin
1997–1998	Hajduk Kula
1998–2000	Vrbas
2000–2001	FR Yugoslavia U21
2001–2003	Zeta
2003–2004	Borac Banja Luka
2004–2005	Čukarički
2005–2006	Budućnost Banatski Dvor
2006–2007	Banat Zrenjanin
2007–2008	Lovćen
2008–2010	Sutjeska Nikšić
2010	Budućnost Podgorica
2011	Sutjeska Nikšić
2011	Čelik Nikšić
2012–2013	Rudar Pljevlja
2013	Mladost Podgorica
2015–2016	Mladost Podgorica
2017–2020	Sutjeska Nikšić
2020–2021	OFK Titograd
2022	Petrovac
2022–	Montenegro U21
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

A one-club man, Rakojević played for Sutjeska Nikšić over the course of 14 seasons between 1975 and 1989, making over 250 appearances in the Yugoslav First League and Second League combined.

Managerial career

During his managerial career, Rakojević worked at numerous clubs, mainly in Montenegro and Serbia, but also in Bosnia and Herzegovina. He served as manager of Sutjeska Nikšić, Rudar Pljevlja, Jedinstvo Paraćin, Hajduk Kula, Vrbas, Zeta (2001–2003),^[1] Borac Banja Luka (2003–04),^[2] Čukarički (2004–05),^[3] Budućnost Banatski Dvor (2005–06), Banat Zrenjanin (2006–07), Lovćen (2007–08), Sutjeska Nikšić (2008–2010), Budućnost Podgorica (Jun–Dec 2010), Sutjeska Nikšić (Jan–Apr 2011), Čelik Nikšić (2011), Rudar Pljevlja (2012–13), and Mladost Podgorica (Jun–Oct 2013).

At international level, Rakojević led the FR Yugoslavia U21s during the UEFA European Under-21 Championship 2002 qualifying stage.

Honours

Mladost Podgorica

• Montenegrin First League: 2015–16

Sutjeska Nikšić

• Montenegrin First League: 2017–18, 2018–19
• Montenegrin Cup: 2016–17

References

1. "Rakojevic resigns from Zeta". uefa.com. 30 May 2003. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
2. "Vuksa back at Borac". uefa.com. 13 June 2004. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
3. "Čukarički smenio trenera" (in Serbian). b92.net. 11 April 2005. Retrieved 18 February 2015.

External links

• Nikola Rakojević at WorldFootball.net