The 1998–99

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was the seventh season of the FR Yugoslavia's top-level football league since its establishment. It was contested by 18 teams, and

Partizan Partizan may refer to: Sport * JSD Partizan, a sports society from Belgrade, Serbia, which includes the following clubs: **AK Partizan, athletics ** Biciklistički Klub Partizan, cycling ** Džudo Klub Partizan, judo **FK Partizan, association fo ...

won the championship (declared on 12 June 1999). The championship was stopped on 14 May 1999, because of the

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, after 24 rounds.

Teams

League table

Results

Winning squad

Champions: Partizan Belgrade (Coach:

Ljubiša Tumbaković Ljubiša Tumbaković (, ; born 2 September 1952) is a Serbian professional football manager. He is the most successful coach in the history of Serbian powerhouse Partizan which he led to six national championship titles and three national cup w ...

) Players (league matches/league goals) *

Nikola Damjanac Nikola Damjanac (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Дамјанац; born 21 October 1971) is a Serbian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Playing career Club career After starting out at his hometown club Velež Mostar, Da ...

Vuk Rašović Vuk Rašović (Serbian Cyrillic: Вук Рашовић; born 3 January 1973) is a former Serbian footballer who is now the coach of Saudi Arabian club Al-Fayha. Playing career Rašović started to play for the youth teams of FK Partizan. He pla ...

Branko Savić Branko Savić (; born 8 August 1972) is a Serbian football manager and former player. Playing career Savić started his senior career with Dinamo Pančevo, before moving to Proleter Zrenjanin in 1994. He was transferred to Partizan in the summe ...

Igor Duljaj Igor Duljaj (; born 29 October 1979) is a Serbian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He is best remembered for his tenacious playing style and stamina. During his footballing career, Duljaj played with only three ...

Zoltan Sabo Zoltan Sabo ( sr-cyr, Золтан Сабо; hu, Szabó Zoltán; 26 May 1972 – 15 December 2020) was a Serbian professional footballer who played as a defender, and later manager. He also held Hungarian citizenship. Playing career In his ho ...

Marjan Gerasimovski Marjan Gerasimovski (Macedonian Cyrillic: Марјан Герасимовски; born 12 March 1974) is a retired Macedonian international football player. He was recently managed the Macedonian club FK Metalurg Skopje. Club career After pl ...

Darko Tešović Darko Tešović (; born 3 August 1970) is a Serbian Association football, football manager and former player. Playing career In his native country, Tešović played for FK Radnički Beograd, Radnički Beograd, FK Partizan, Partizan, FK Teleoptik, ...

Goran Trobok Goran Trobok (; born 6 September 1974) is a Serbian former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. Early life A Bosnian Serb The Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sr-Cyrl, Срби у Босни и Херцеговини, Srbi u Bosn ...

Milan Stojanoski Milan Stojanoski ( Macedonian: Милан Стојаноски; born 15 September 1973) is a Macedonian football manager and former player. Club career Born in Stari Lec, a village in Banat, Stojanoski started his professional career as a str ...

Nenad Bjeković Nenad Bjeković (, ; born 5 November 1947) is a Serbian football administrator and former player and manager. Club career Born in Lazarevo, a village near Zrenjanin, Bjeković started out at his local club Zadrugar Lazarevo, before switching to P ...

* Dragan Stojisavljević * Darko Ljubanović * Đorđe Svetličić *

Mateja Kežman Mateja Kežman ( sr-Cyrl, Матеја Кежман, ; born 12 April 1979) is a Serbian former professional footballer who played as a striker. Upon playing in his homeland, Kežman went on to play top-flight football in the Netherlands, Engla ...

* Radiša Ilić (goalkeeper) * Goran Obradović *

Ivica Iliev Ivica Iliev (, ; born 27 October 1979) is a Serbian former professional footballer who played as a forward. Club career After starting out as a youngster at Rad, Iliev joined the youth system of Partizan in January 1996. He made his first-te ...

Vladimir Ivić Vladimir Ivić (; born 7 May 1977) is a Serbian football manager and former player who is currently head coach of Krasnodar. A former Serbia and Montenegro international, Ivić is best remembered for his time with Partizan and PAOK at club le ...

Goran Arnaut Goran Arnaut (Serbian Cyrillic: Горан Арнаут; born 27 August 1979) is a former Serbian footballer who played mainly as a central midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play a ...

Mladen Krstajić Mladen Krstajić ( sr-cyr, Младен Крстајић, ; born 4 March 1974) is a Serbian professional football manager and former player who played as a centre-back. He represented Serbia and Montenegro at the 2006 FIFA World Cup. From Janua ...

* Dragan Čalija * Saša Ilić *

Ljubiša Ranković Ljubiša Ranković (; born 10 December 1973) is a Serbian former footballer who played as a midfielder. Playing career After playing for Rad in the First League of FR Yugoslavia over one and a half seasons, Ranković was transferred abroad to S ...

Predrag Pažin Predrag Pažin (Bulgarian and Serbian Cyrillic: Предраг Пажин; born 14 March 1973) is a former footballer who played as a defender. Born in Yugoslavia, he represented Bulgaria internationally. Club career He signed his first profes ...

Dragoljub Jeremić Dragoljub Jeremić (; 9 August 1978 – 12 March 2022) was a Serbian footballer who played as a defender. Club career Jeremić spent most of his career at Partizan, making 59 league appearances and scoring one goal. He also spent some time on ...

Đorđe Tomić Đorđe Tomić (; born 11 November 1972) is a Serbian former footballer who played as a midfielder. Club career Tomić made his senior debut for Partizan in the second part of the 1992–93 season, as the club won the championship. He would hel ...

Aleksandar Vuković Aleksandar Vuković ( sr-cyrl, Александар Вуковић, ; born 25 August 1979) is a Serbian professional football manager and former player who currently manages Polish Ekstraklasa club Piast Gliwice. Club career He started his care ...

Srđan Baljak Srđan Baljak (; born 25 November 1978) is a Serbian former professional footballer who played as a striker. Career Born in Sremska Mitrovica, Baljak made his senior debut at Teleoptik, before being promoted to Partizan. He recorded one leagu ...

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Top goalscorers

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