Željko Đokić

Željko Đokić
Željko Đokić (front row, second from left) with Javor Ivanjica in 2008
Personal information
Full name Željko Đokić
Date of birth (1982-05-10) 10 May 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth Novi Sad, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2002 Srem Jakovo 16 (0)
2003–2006 Pobeda 27 (2)
2007 Srem Jakovo 13 (1)
2007–2009 Javor Ivanjica 60 (2)
2009–2010 Panthrakikos 20 (0)
2010 Javor Ivanjica 12 (0)
2011–2013 Ruch Chorzów 46 (1)
2013 Javor Ivanjica 10 (0)
2014 Wacker Innsbruck 31 (0)
2015 Novi Pazar 8 (0)
2016 Borac Banja Luka 8 (1)
2016–2017 Zemun 20 (1)
2018–2020 Brantford Galaxy
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Željko Đokić (Serbian Cyrillic: Жељко Ђокић; also transliterated Željko Djokić; born 10 May 1982) is a Serbian-born Bosnian retired footballer who played as a defender.

Club career

Đokić played in the Second League of Serbia and Montenegro with FK Srem Jakovo in 2001. He played abroad in 2003 in the Macedonian First Football League with Pobeda.[1] During his tenure with Pobeda he featured in the 2004–05 UEFA Champions League, and played against FC Pyunik.[2] He also played in the 2006 UEFA Intertoto Cup against SSC Farul Constanța.[3] In 2007, he played in the Serbian First League with Srem Jakovo, and Javor Ivanjica.

In 2009, he played abroad once more with Panthrakikos F.C. in the Superleague Greece.[4] He returned to Javor Ivanjica in 2010 to play in the Serbian SuperLiga.[5] In 2011, he played in the Ekstraklasa with Ruch Chorzów.[6] During his time with Ruch Chorzów he played in the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League against FK Metalurg Skopje, and FC Viktoria Plzeň.[7][8] After a brief stint with Javor Ivanjica he was playing abroad once more in the Austrian Football Bundesliga with FC Wacker Innsbruck in 2014.[9]

In 2015, he returned to the Serbian Superliga to play with FK Novi Pazar, and later in the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina with FK Borac Banja Luka.[10][11] In 2016, he returned to the Serbian First League with FK Zemun. He played in abroad for the fifth time in 2018 to play in the Canadian Soccer League with Brantford Galaxy.[12]

International career

He has played for Bosnia and Herzegovina B team.[13]

References

  1. ^ "Pobeda Prilep 2004-05". en.eufo.de. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  2. ^ UEFA.com. "UEFA Champions League - Pobeda-Pyunik". UEFA.com. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  3. ^ "UEFA Intertoto Cup 2006 - Match Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Panthrakikos 2009-10". en.eufo.de. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  5. ^ Кахриман потписује за Таврију. www.novosti.rs (in Serbian (Latin script)). Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  6. ^ "Ruch Chorzow 2011-12". en.eufo.de. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  7. ^ UEFA.com. "UEFA Europa League - Ruch-Metalurg Skopje". UEFA.com. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  8. ^ UEFA.com. "UEFA Europa League - Ruch-Plzeň". UEFA.com. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  9. ^ "Wacker Innsbruck 2013-14". en.eufo.de. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  10. ^ "Кецап напушта Нови Пазар, одлази у Словачку, замена Ђокић". СПОРТСКИ ЖУРНАЛ. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  11. ^ "Жељко Ђокић". Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  12. ^ "Brantford Galaxy SC – Canadian Soccer League". 17 July 2017. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  13. ^ "sportsport.ba" (in Bosnian). Archived from the original on 21 July 2011.


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