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History of the Yugoslav football



Slobodan Santrac (left) and a famous Portuguese player Eusebio

Kings among scorers

According to the statistics, Slobodan Santrac, a football player who spent most of his career playing for "OFK Beograd", is the top scorer of Yugoslav football and one of the major goal getters of world's football.

Santrac is convincingly the best scorer in the Yugoslav championships, with 218 goals scored.


Todor Veselinovic

The amount of scored goals in his entire career (1,301) puts Santrac on the top of world's list of the best goal getters of all times, in front of Pele, who, in his entire career, scored "only" 1,281 goals.

Interestingly, if we count all the minutes Santrac spent in the game, he played only one game for the best Yugoslav national team.


Blagoje - Mosa
Marjanovic

According to the goals scored in the national selections of all categories, the absolute king among scorers is Todor Veselinovic with 51 goals scored in 57 games.

Blagoje - Mosa Marjanovic, apart from being the first Yugoslav player who played 50 games for the national team, is the best scorer in the championships that took place before the WW II, with the total of 95 goals scored (three times the scorer of championship).


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