Dušan Pešić

Dušan Pešić

Personal information
Full name	Dušan Pešić
Date of birth	(1955-04-26) 26 April 1955 (age 69)
Place of birth	Kruševac, FPR Yugoslavia
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder
Youth career
	Napredak Kruševac
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1973–1980	Napredak Kruševac	175	(15)
1980–1984	Hajduk Split	84	(21)
1984–1988	Fenerbahçe	128	(18)
1988–1989	Sakaryaspor	29	(6)
Total		416	(60)
International career
1979–1980	Yugoslavia U21	2	(0)
1980	Yugoslavia Olympic	3	(0)
1980–1983	Yugoslavia	4	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dušan Pešić (Serbian Cyrillic: Душан Пешић; born 26 April 1955) is a former Yugoslav and Serbian footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.^[1]

Club career

Pešić started out at his hometown club Napredak Kruševac, making his senior debut in 1973. He helped the side win promotion to the Yugoslav First League on two occasions (1976 and 1978). In 1980, Pešić was transferred to Hajduk Split.^[2] He was a member of the team that won the Yugoslav Cup in the 1983–84 season.

In 1984, Pešić moved abroad to Turkey and signed with Fenerbahçe. He spent four years at the club and won the national championship in his debut season. In 1988, Pešić switched to Sakaryaspor and stayed there for one year.

International career

Between 1980 and 1983, Pešić earned four caps for Yugoslavia at full level. He also represented his country at the 1980 Summer Olympics.^[3]

Career statistics

^[4]

Club	Season	League
		Apps	Goals
Napredak Kruševac	1972–73	1	0
	1973–74	16	1
	1974–75	33	3
	1975–76	24	1
	1976–77	22	0
	1977–78	16	1
	1978–79	32	6
	1979–80	31	3
	Total	175	15

Honours

Napredak Kruševac

• Yugoslav Second League: 1975–76, 1977–78

Hajduk Split

• Yugoslav Cup: 1983–84

Fenerbahçe

• 1.Lig: 1984–85
• Turkish Super Cup: 1985

References

1. "Pešić Dušan" (in Serbian). reprezentacija.rs. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
2. "Dušan Pešić: Hajduk mi nikad nisu oprostili" (in Serbian). novosti.rs. 27 November 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
3. "Dusan Pesic". 11v11.com. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
4. "FK Napredak Kruševac, 2020" (in Serbian). yumpu.com. Retrieved 15 July 2021.

External links

• Dušan Pešić at WorldFootball.net
• Dušan Pešić – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Dušan Pešić at National-Football-Teams.com