Branko Rasić (born 13 February 1976 in Prokuplje) is a Serbian football striker. He is a trainee of

FK Crvena Zvezda Fudbalski klub Crvena zvezda ( sr-Cyrl, Фудбалски клуб Црвена звезда, lit=Red Star Football Club, ), commonly known as Red Star Belgrade in English-language media, is a Serbian professional Association football, foot ...

. He is 1m 81 cm tall and weighs 79 kg. He was the centre of a scandal in play-off match between

Szczakowianka Jaworzno Garbarnia Szczakowianka Jaworzno is a Polish football club based in Szczakowa, Jaworzno, Poland. The club is currently playing in the IV liga History The club was founded on 9 July 1923 as fusion of three local clubs: ''Kartagina'', ''Rewia an ...

and RKS Radomsko, with Radomsko claiming he was ineligible to play as he was on loan from Victoria Jaworzno before the transfer window at the time. The case took several years to resolve, with numerous court proceedings, Polish FA involvement and even appeals to UEFA, Polish Olympic Committee, and debates in the Polish parliament. The case had widespread consequences, with many officials punished and removed from office as a result, and changes in law to prevent similar incidents in the future.

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* 1976 births Living people Serbian men's footballers OFK Beograd players Halcones de Querétaro footballers FK Železničar Lajkovac players Szczakowianka Jaworzno players FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih players Świt Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki players Kujawiak Włocławek players Unia Janikowo players Victoria Jaworzno players FK Radnički Obrenovac players Serbian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Poland Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Poland Expatriate men's footballers in Ukraine Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in Mexico Men's association football forwards People from Prokuplje {{Serbia-footy-forward-stub