Ljubomir Vorkapić

Ljubomir Vorkapić
Personal information
Full name Ljubomir Vorkapić
Date of birth (1967-02-19) 19 February 1967 (age 57)
Place of birth Osijek, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Šparta Beli Manastir
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1991 Vojvodina 114 (27)
1991–1993 Partizan 61 (20)
1994 Hércules 17 (6)
1994–1995 Vitória Guimarães 18 (2)
1996 Almería 9 (2)
1997 Ovarense 1 (0)
1998 Slavia Sofia 11 (7)
1998 Veria 10 (1)
1999 Vojvodina 3 (0)
1999 Slavia Sofia 6 (1)
Total 250 (66)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ljubomir Vorkapić (Serbian Cyrillic: Љубомир Воркапић; born 19 February 1967) is a Serbian former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

After starting out at Šparta Beli Manastir, Vorkapić joined Vojvodina in the 1986–87 season, as the club won the Yugoslav Second League and took promotion to the Yugoslav First League. He subsequently helped the team win the national championship in the 1988–89 season.

In the summer of 1991, Vorkapić was transferred to Partizan, winning the final edition of the Yugoslav Cup in his debut season. He was also a member of the team that won the First League of FR Yugoslavia in the inaugural 1992–93 season.[1]

After moving abroad in early 1994, Vorkapić went on to play in Spain (Hércules and Almería), Portugal (Vitória Guimarães and Ovarense), Bulgaria (Slavia Sofia),[2] and Greece (Veria).

Career statistics

Club Season League
Apps Goals
Vojvodina 1986–87 3 0
1987–88 27 0
1988–89 25 6
1989–90 30 8
1990–91 29 13
Total 114 27
Partizan 1991–92 22 5
1992–93 31 15
1993–94 8 0
Total 61 20
Hércules 1993–94 17 6
Vitória Guimarães 1994–95 14 2
1995–96 4 0
Total 18 2
Almería 1995–96 9 2
Ovarense 1997–98 1 0
Slavia Sofia 1997–98 11 7
Veria 1998–99 10 1
Vojvodina 1998–99 3 0
Slavia Sofia 1999–2000 6 1
Career total 250 66

Honours

Vojvodina

Partizan

References

  1. ^ "Ljubomir Vorkapić" (in Serbian). partizanopedia.rs. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  2. ^ "СЛАВИЯ" (PDF) (in Bulgarian). slaviasofia.com. 9 October 2009. Retrieved 2 May 2022.