Safet Alajbegović (12 June 1928 – 8 November 1990) was a Bosnian and Yugoslav professional
footballer
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.
Career
Alajbegović played the position of
defender most notably for
Yugoslav First League
The Yugoslav First League ( Bosnian: Prva savezna liga u fudbalu, sr-Cyrl-Latn, Прва савезна лига у фудбалу, Prva savezna liga u fudbalu, , , , , ) was the premier football league in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1918–1941) ...
side
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 ...
, as well as for
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Place
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and
NK Uljanik.
After retiring from professional football, Alajbegović graduated from the
University of Sarajevo
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with a degree in mechanical engineering and subsequently had an illustrious career as an engineer
References
1928 births
1990 deaths
Footballers from Sarajevo
Men's association football defenders
Yugoslav men's footballers
FK Željezničar Sarajevo players
FK Sarajevo players
Yugoslav First League players
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