Vasilije Šijaković

Vasilije Šijaković
Personal information
Full name	Vasilije Šijaković
Date of birth	31 July 1929
Place of birth	Nikšić, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Date of death	10 November 2003 (aged 74)
Place of death	Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1946–1950	Partizan
Senior career*
Years	Team
1950–1952	Partizan
1952–1954	Red Star Belgrade
1954–1962	OFK Belgrade
1962–1963	FC Grenoble
Total
International career
1957–1962	Yugoslavia
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Vasilije Šijaković (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Василије Шијаковић; 31 July 1929 – 10 November 2003) was a Montenegrin footballer who played as a defender. He played at two World Cup Finals tournaments for Yugoslavia.

Club career

At club level, he played for the major domestic clubs, FK Partizan, Red Star Belgrade, OFK Belgrade and French Grenoble Foot 38.

Šijaković made his debut for Yugoslavia in a November 1957 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Romania and has earned a total of 11 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a June 1962 FIFA World Cup Finals match against Czechoslovakia.^[1]