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05 / Serbia · 1946–1957

Rajko Mitić

CM playmakercreator
Caps · Yugoslavia
59
Goals · Yugoslavia
32
Life
1922–2008
Clubs
OFK Beograd, FK Crvena zvezda
#5
Editorial rank of 33 for Serbia
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A true legend of Yugoslav football, he was an iconic figure for Red Star Belgrade, renowned for his elegant style, leadership, and goalscoring from midfield. Career record: 59 caps and 32 goals for Yugoslavia; club career at OFK Beograd, FK Crvena zvezda.

Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q470683
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Career record

1938–1944OFK Beograd
1945–1958FK Crvena zvezda
Yugoslavia59 caps, 32 goals

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One rank above: Dragoslav Šekularac at #4.

One rank below: Bora Kostić at #6.

Serbia's editorial top five: Dragan Džajić · Nemanja Vidić · Dragan Stojković · Dragoslav Šekularac · Rajko Mitić.

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