Đorđe Rakić

Đorđe Rakić (, ; born 31 October 1985) is a Serbian former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Career Club career Rakić played for Radnički Kragujevac from 1992 until January 2006, then for OFK Beograd. In August 2007, he was transferred to Red Bull Salzburg. On 31 August 2008, he was loaned out to Reggina. He returned to Salzburg on 1 July 2009. He mostly played for the Red Bull Salzburg Juniors squad. However he was included in the first team squad for the second leg of playoff round of the UEFA Champions League qualifying phase against Maccabi Haifa. He was given the number 27 shirt for the first team. After being promoted from the reserves at Red Bull Salzburg, he signed a half-year loan deal with TSV 1860 Munich on 1 February 2010. On 8 August 2010, he transferred permanently to 1860 Munich. He signed with Qatari club Al Gharafa in November 2012, on a three-month basis as cover for injured striker Afonso Alves. On 17 June 2013, he signed a two-year contract with former European champions Red Star Belgrade.

Later career On 23 August 2019, he signed with Greek Football League club Kalamata. He left the club in January 2020, returning to NK Lokomotiva Zagreb, before retiring at the end of the season. He was immediately appointed assistant coach of NK Lokomotiva Zagreb.

International career Rakić played for Serbia U21 team in the 2007 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in the Netherlands.

Personal life Since June 2013 Đorđe Rakić is married to his German wife Kim Danielle. They welcomed their daughter Aviana on 2 July 2014.

Career statistics

Honours Red Star Serbian SuperLiga: 2013–14