Milivoje Vitakić (; born 16 May 1977) is a

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n former footballer who played as a defender.

Club career

Vitakić started out at his hometown club Borac Čačak, making his senior debut in 1995. He was acquired by Čukarički in 1997. In the summer of 1998, Vitakić was transferred to Red Star Belgrade. He spent the following six seasons with the ''Crveno-beli'', winning three domestic league titles (

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, 2001 and

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) and four national cups (

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, 2002 and

). In the summer of 2004, Vitakić moved abroad to France and signed with

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. He stayed there for three years, before switching to fellow French club

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International career

At international level, Vitakić was capped twice for

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, making both appearances under manager Ilija Petković in 2004.

Honours

;Red Star Belgrade * First League of Serbia and Montenegro: 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2003–04 * Serbia and Montenegro Cup: 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2001–02, 2003–04

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