Haris Smajić (born 8 March 1960) is a Bosnian retired

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

Club career

A product of

FK Sarajevo Fudbalski klub Sarajevo (; English: Sarajevo Football Club) is a professional football club based in Sarajevo, the capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina and is one of the most successful clubs in the country. Founded on 24 October 1946, FK Sara ...

academy, Smajić played for the team between 1978 and 1983 in the

Yugoslav First League The Yugoslav First Federal Football League ( Serbian: Прва савезна лига у фудбалу / ''Prva savezna liga u fudbalu'', hr, Prva savezna liga u nogometu, sl, Prva zvezna nogometna liga, mk, Прва сојузна лига, ...

, after which he played for a second level sides such as FK Priština,

FK Spartak Subotica Fudbalski klub Spartak Ždrepčeva Krv () is a professional football club from Subotica, Serbia, that plays in the Serbian SuperLiga. The club was founded in 1945 and was named after Jovan Mikić Spartak, the leader of the Partisans in Subotic ...

and

FK Famos Hrasnica Fudbalski klub Famos Hrasnica is a professional association football club from the town of Hrasnica, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The club currently plays in the Second League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Group Center) and plays its h ...

, before joining third level side

FK Rudar Kakanj Fudbalski klub Rudar Kakanj is a professional association football club from the city of Kakanj that is situated in Bosnia and Herzegovina. FK Rudar was founded on 3 May 1920 in the city of Kakanj. Currently, the club plays in the First League of ...

in 1988."Asovi YU-Fudbala", page 79

International career

He played for

Yugoslavia national under-20 football team The Yugoslavia national under-20 football team ( sh, Omladinska reprezentacija Jugoslavije) represented the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia at the FIFA World Youth Championship and various friendly youth tournaments in the period between t ...

at the

1979 FIFA World Youth Championship The 1979 FIFA World Youth Championship, the second staging of the FIFA World Youth Championship, was held in Japan from 26 August to 7 September 1979. It was the first FIFA tournament played in Asia. The tournament took place in four cities — K ...

, but was never capped for

Yugoslavia Yugoslavia (; sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Jugoslavija, Југославија ; sl, Jugoslavija ; mk, Југославија ;; rup, Iugoslavia; hu, Jugoszlávia; rue, label=Pannonian Rusyn, Югославия, translit=Juhoslavija ...

at full international level.

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Stats of players who played for Bosnian-based clubs in the Yugoslav First League 1974–1991
1960 births Living people People from Breza, Bosnia and Herzegovina Footballers from Zenica-Doboj Canton Yugoslav men's footballers Bosnia and Herzegovina men's footballers Men's association football forwards FK Sarajevo players FC Prishtina players FK Spartak Subotica players FK Famos Hrasnica players FK Rudar Kakanj players Yugoslav First League players Yugoslav Second League players Yugoslavia men's under-21 international footballers Bosniaks of Bosnia and Herzegovina {{BosniaHerzegovina-footy-forward-stub