Duško Stajić (, born 11 July 1982) is a Bosnian retired professional

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Club career

Stajić started his career with

FK Rudar Ugljevik FK Rudar Ugljevik (Serbian Cyrillic: ФК Рудар Угљевик) is a football club from the town of Ugljevik, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The club played in the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina during the 2004–05 seas ...

moving on to

FK Proleter Zrenjanin FK Proleter Zrenjanin () is a defunct football club based in Zrenjanin, Vojvodina, Serbia. History The club was founded on 27 June 1947 by the merger of three local rivals. Their first notable result was reaching the quarter-finals of the 1951 ...

in the

Second League of FR Yugoslavia The Second League of Serbia and Montenegro was the second tier of the football league system in Serbia and Montenegro, one level below the First League of Serbia and Montenegro. History Formed in 1992 after the breakup of Yugoslavia, it consisted ...

early in his career, and later played with Publikum Celje in the

Slovenian PrvaLiga The Slovenian PrvaLiga (, ), currently named Prva liga Telemach due to sponsorship reasons, also known by the abbreviation 1. SNL, is the top level of the Slovenian football league system. Contested by ten clubs, it operates on a system of prom ...

during the second half of 2004–05 and entire 2005-06 seasons. He played for

FK Sarajevo Fudbalski klub Sarajevo ( sh-Cyrl, Фудбалски клуб Сарајево; , English language, English: Sarajevo Football Club), is a professional Association football, football Sports club, club based in Sarajevo, the capital city of Bosn ...

in the

Bosnian Premier League The Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina (; ; sr-Cyrl, Премијер лига Босне и Херцеговине), officially known as the Wwin League of Bosnia and Herzegovina for sponsorship purposes, is the top tier football leagu ...

during the 2007-08 season. In December 2009, he was linked with a move to SPL sides St Mirren, Falkirk and Hamilton. In February 2010, Stajić left

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, signing for

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. On 28 April 2010,

Rot-Weiss Ahlen Rot Weiss Ahlen is a German football club based in Ahlen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Until 2006 the club was known as ''LR Ahlen'' for its major sponsor, but underwent a name change when the sponsor withdrew its support after the team was relegated ...

announced they would not sign Stajić permanently following his loan, and that he would return to

. In summer 2010, since his club was relegated, he moved to

FK Borac Banja Luka Fudbalski klub Borac Banja Luka (Serbian Cyrillic alphabet, Serbian Cyrillic: Фудбалски клуб Бopaц Бања Лука, ) is a Bosnian Serb professional association football, football club, based in the city of Banja Luka, Republika ...

in the

Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina The Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina (; ; sr-Cyrl, Премијер лига Босне и Херцеговине), officially known as the Wwin League of Bosnia and Herzegovina for sponsorship purposes, is the top tier football leagu ...

. After a short spell in

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, he signed for

NK Čelik Zenica Nogometni klub Čelik Zenica () is a professional football club based in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The name ''Čelik'' means ''Steel'' in Bosnian, and it symbolizes the strength and power of the club in an industrial city well known for s ...

. At the second half of the 2013–14 season he had a spell in Greek second tier side Iraklis Psachna, but in summer 2014 he was back in Bosnia this time to join newly promoted

FK Mladost Velika Obarska Fudbalski klub Mladost Velika Obarska () is a football club from the village of Velika Obarska, in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. History The club was formed 1948

. However in the following winter break he left Mladost and joined FK Jedinstvo Brodac playing in the

Second League of the Republika Srpska The Second League of the Republika Srpska () is a third level football league competition in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is divided into two leagues, based on geographical areas. The winner of each league is promoted to the First League of the Repu ...

where his goalscoring skills will return by making 9 goals in 13 appearances. In January 2019 he was snapped up by lower league side Mladost Popovo Polje. He joined

Slobodan Starčević Slobodan Starčević (born 14 August 1971) is a Bosnian professional football manager who is the manager of First League of RS club Laktaši. Managerial career Early career Starčević started his managerial career in 2010 when he became an ass ...

' coaching staff at Radnik Bijeljina in November 2019.

International career

He was part of the

Bosnia and Herzegovina national under-21 football team Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 national football team is made up by players who are 21 years old or younger and represents Bosnia and Herzegovina in international football matches at this age level. The national U21 team has never qualified for a ma ...

.Duško Stajić
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