Nenad Lukić (; 14 December 1968 – 10 February 2014) was a

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who played as a

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Club career

After spending two seasons with

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, Lukić became best known for his spell at Obilić and was the team's starting goalkeeper (appearing in 32 of 33 games) in the title-winning 1997–98 season. He subsequently set

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record for the longest time without conceding a goal (over 900 minutes) during the NATO bombing-suspended 1998–99 season. Later on, Lukić played for Bulgarian club CSKA Sofia on two occasions.

International career

In March 1999, Lukić received his first call-up to the FR Yugoslavia national team by manager

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, but remained uncapped.

Death

Lukić died on 10 February 2014 at the age of 45 after a long illness.

Honours

;Obilić * First League of FR Yugoslavia: 1997–98

References

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