Lazar Lemić
Yugoslav footballer (1937–2014)
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Lazar Lemić (Serbian Cyrillic: Лазар Лемић; 20 September 1937 – 16 February 2014) was a Yugoslav professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Full name
Lazar Lemić
Date of birth
20 September 1937
Place of birth
Bačka Palanka, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Date of death
16 February 2014 (aged 76)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lazar Lemić | ||
| Date of birth | 20 September 1937 | ||
| Place of birth | Bačka Palanka, Kingdom of Yugoslavia | ||
| Date of death | 16 February 2014 (aged 76) | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Bačka | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1959–1964 | Novi Sad | 98 | (20) |
| 1964–1966 | Željezničar Sarajevo | 31 | (3) |
| 1966–1967 | Fenerbahçe | 16 | (2) |
| 1967–1969 | Bačka | 29 | (5) |
| Total | 174 | (30) | |
| International career | |||
| 1964 | Yugoslavia | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
After starting out at Bačka, Lemić spent most of his career with Novi Sad, helping the club win promotion to the Yugoslav First League in 1961. He also played for Željezničar Sarajevo from 1964 to 1966, before moving abroad to Turkey. Following his stint at Fenerbahçe,[1] Lemić returned to his parent club Bačka, competing for two seasons in the Yugoslav Second League.[2]
International career
At international level, Lemić was capped twice for Yugoslavia. He represented the nation at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[3]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | ||
| Novi Sad | 1959–60[4] | Yugoslav Second League | 19 | 3 |
| 1960–61[5] | Yugoslav Second League | 13 | 4 | |
| 1961–62 | Yugoslav First League | 22 | 3 | |
| 1962–63 | Yugoslav First League | 24 | 6 | |
| 1963–64 | Yugoslav First League | 20 | 4 | |
| Total | 98 | 20 | ||
| Željezničar Sarajevo | 1964–65 | Yugoslav First League | 17 | 1 |
| 1965–66 | Yugoslav First League | 14 | 2 | |
| Total | 31 | 3 | ||
| Fenerbahçe | 1966–67 | Turkish First Football League | 16 | 2 |
| Bačka | 1967–68[6] | Yugoslav Second League | 22 | 4 |
| 1968–69[7] | Yugoslav Second League | 7 | 1 | |
| Total | 29 | 5 | ||
| Career total | 174 | 30 | ||
International
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yugoslavia | 1964 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | |
Honours
Novi Sad