Mane Bajić (

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: Мане Бајић; 7 December 1941 – 6 March 1994) was a Serbian footballer who played as a midfielder.

Club career

Bajić experienced his football affirmation in Partizan, where he played from 1962 to 1970. During this period, he played a total of 451 games, 208 of which were championship games, and he scored 102 goals, of which 34 were championship goals. With Partizan, he won two Yugoslav championship titles in seasons 1962–63 and 1964–65. With the Partizan team, he achieved his greatest success, playing in the European Cup final in 1965–66 against Real Madrid. After Partizan, in 1970, Bajić found employment abroad, he signed for French Lille. He spends two seasons in Olympique and during that time, he plays 38 league games for Lille and scores 4 goals. after Lille he ends his active playing career.

International career

Bajić made his debut for

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in a November 1966 friendly match away against

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and he earned his second and final cap in an April 1969 World Cup qualification match against

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Death

He died in a traffic collision on 6 March 1994 in front of the Yugoslav Parliament building.

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* * 1941 births 1994 deaths Footballers from Belgrade Men's association football midfielders Yugoslav men's footballers Yugoslavia men's international footballers FK Partizan players Lille OSC players Yugoslav First League players Ligue 2 players Ligue 1 players Yugoslav expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in France Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in France Yugoslav football managers FK Kolubara managers Road incident deaths in Serbia {{Serbia-footy-midfielder-stub