Rajko Grčević Explained

Rajko Grčević
Fullname:Rajko Grčević
Birth Place:Šibenik, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Position:Goalkeeper
Youthyears1:1946–1952
Youthclubs1:Hajduk Split
Years1:1946–1948
Years2:1948–1950
Years3:1950–1954
Years4:1954–1955
Clubs3:Lokomotiva Zagreb
Clubs4:Odred Ljubljana
Caps2:5
Caps3:33
Goals2:0
Goals3:0

Rajko Grčević is a Yugoslav former football goalkeeper.

Club career

Born in Šibenik, he started playing in local HNK Šibenik from where he transferred to FK Partizan in 1948 where he played as a reserve goalkeeper for the next two seasons. In 1950 he moved to NK Lokomotiva where he got the spot of main goalkeeper and stayed there until 1954 when he moved to Odred Ljubljana where he finished his career.[1]

He joined Partizan in December 1947 and stayed until November 1950. He played mostly at friendly games and for the reserves team, and menaged to gather 5 league appearances for the first team. He couldn't play more as the main goalkeeper at Partizan at that time was the national team goalkeeper Franjo Šoštarić. In total Grčević played 116 times for Partizan, of which 5 were in league and one in Yugoslav Cup.[2]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.facebook.com/istorijaexyufudbala/photos/-abecedarnik1093-gr%C4%8Devi%C4%87-rajko-partizan-lokomotiva-zagrebro%C4%91en-u-%C5%A1ibenikupozicij/1258116387709575/ Abecedarnik - Rajko Grcevic
  2. https://crnobelanostalgija.com/2016/03/foto-arhiva-rajko-grcevic.html Rajko Grcevic