Darko Djukić (born 13 August 1980 in

Ljubljana {{Infobox settlement , name = Ljubljana , official_name = , settlement_type = Capital city , image_skyline = {{multiple image , border = infobox , perrow = 1/2/2/1 , total_widt ...

) is a

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who is currently manager at

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Career

After establishing himself in his native

, Djukič signed with

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i club Hapoel Nazareth Illit of the

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. He had a tough time acclimating to the club's style of play and was transferred to

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as a result. The clubs in

understood Djukič's reputation from

so regardless of the fact that he had yet to score in the country, he was transferred to

Hapoel Be'er Sheva Hapoel Be'er Sheva Football Club (, ''Moadon HaKaduregel Hapoel Be'er Sheva'') is an Israeli professional association football, football club from the city of Beersheba, Be'er Sheva, that competes in the Israeli Premier League. The club was estab ...

during the January transfer window. Be'er Sheva locked up the Slovenian striker just before he was set to agree terms with Hapoel Ra'anana.

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- ÖFB 1980 births Living people Footballers from Ljubljana Men's association football forwards Slovenian men's footballers 21st-century Slovenian sportsmen NK Domžale players NK Ljubljana players NK Maribor players FC Koper players Hapoel Nof HaGalil F.C. players Bnei Sakhnin F.C. players Hapoel Be'er Sheva F.C. players ND Gorica players NK Rudar Velenje players Flamurtari FC players Slovenian PrvaLiga players Israeli Premier League players Kategoria Superiore players Austrian Landesliga players Austrian 2. Landesliga players Slovenian expatriate men's footballers Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Israel Expatriate men's footballers in Israel Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Albania Expatriate men's footballers in Albania Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Austria Expatriate men's footballers in Austria Slovenian football managers Slovenian expatriate football managers Expatriate football managers in Austria {{Slovenia-footybio-stub