Predrag Spasić ( sr-cyr, Предраг Спасић; born 13 May 1965) is a
Serbian retired
footballer who played as a
central defender.
Club career
Spasić was born in
Kragujevac
Kragujevac ( sr-Cyrl, Крагујевац, ) is the fourth largest city in Serbia and the administrative centre of the Šumadija District. It is the historical centre of the geographical region of Šumadija in central Serbia, and is situated on ...
,
PR Serbia,
Yugoslavia. Over the course of his career he played for
FK Radnički Kragujevac,
FK Partizan,
Real Madrid
Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (, meaning ''Royal Madrid Football Club''), commonly referred to as Real Madrid, is a Spanish professional football club based in Madrid.
Founded in 1902 as Madrid Football Club, the club has traditionally wor ...
,
CA Osasuna,
CA Marbella
Club Atlético Marbella were a Spanish football team based in Marbella, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 1947 and dissolved in 1997, it was also the reserve team of CD Málaga for a time.
History
Atlético Marbella had its he ...
,
FK Radnički Beograd and again FK Radnički Kragujevac, retiring at the age of 32.
During his four-year spell in
La Liga, Spasić amassed totals of 110 games and three goals, being relegated with Osasuna at the end of the
1993–94 season. On 19 January 1991, whilst at the service of Real Madrid, he scored an
own goal in a 1–2 away loss against
FC Barcelona, and was widely regarded as one of the club's worst signings.
International career
Spasić was
capped 31 times for the
Yugoslavia national team and scored one goal, appearing for the quarter-finalists at the
1990 FIFA World Cup
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(five complete matches).
His debut arrived on 24 August 1988, when he played the full 90 minutes in a 2–0
friendly
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win in
Switzerland
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.
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1965 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Kragujevac
Yugoslav footballers
Serbian footballers
Association football defenders
Yugoslav First League players
FK Radnički 1923 players
FK Partizan players
FK Radnički Beograd players
La Liga players
Segunda División players
Real Madrid CF players
CA Osasuna players
CA Marbella footballers
Yugoslavia international footballers
1990 FIFA World Cup players
Olympic footballers of Yugoslavia
Footballers at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Serbian expatriate footballers
Expatriate footballers in Spain
Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Spain