Zoran Čolaković (; born 16 November 1940) is a Serbian former

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manager and player.

Playing career

Čolaković played for Železničar Niš in the

Yugoslav Second League Yugoslav Second League ( Bosnian: ''Druga savezna liga,'' Croatian: ''Druga savezna liga'', Serbian: ''Друга савезна лига'', Slovenian: ''Druga zvezna liga'', Macedonian: ''Втора сојузна лига'', ''Vtora sojuzna l ...

from

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, before joining crosstown rivals Radnički Niš. He spent six seasons with the club and made 165 appearances in the

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and

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Managerial career

After hanging up his boots, Čolaković was manager of Radnički Niš on several occasions. He was also manager of Turkish club

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Honours

Teteks *

: 1980–81 (Group East)

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Colakovic, Zoran 1940 births Living people Footballers from Niš Yugoslav men's footballers Serbian men's footballers Men's association football defenders FK Železničar Niš players FK Radnički Niš players Yugoslav Second League players Yugoslav First League players Yugoslav football managers Serbia and Montenegro football managers Serbian football managers FK Teteks managers GFK Sloboda Užice managers FK Novi Pazar managers FK Radnički Niš managers Konyaspor managers FK Pobeda managers FK Sloga Kraljevo managers FK Bor managers FK Priština managers Yugoslav First League managers Süper Lig managers Yugoslav expatriate football managers Expatriate football managers in Turkey Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Turkey