Živan Ljukovčan

Živan Ljukovčan
Personal information
Date of birth	24 July 1954 (age 70)
Place of birth	Krčedin, FPR Yugoslavia
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
	Fruškogorac Krčedin
Senior career*
Years	Team
1975–1977	Novi Sad
1977–1981	Red Star Belgrade
1982	Timok
1982–1983	Pelister
1983–1984	Budućnost Titograd
1984–1986	Red Star Belgrade
1986–1988	Fenerbahçe
1988–1990	OFK Beograd
Total
International career
1985–1986	Yugoslavia
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Živan Ljukovčan (Serbian Cyrillic: Живан Љуковчан; born 24 July 1954) is a former Yugoslav and Serbian footballer who played as a goalkeeper.^[1]

Club career

Born in Krčedin, Ljukovčan started out with Novi Sad in the Yugoslav Second League, before transferring to Yugoslav First League club Red Star Belgrade in 1977. He later also played for Timok, Pelister, and Budućnost Titograd. In 1986, Ljukovčan went abroad to Turkey and spent two years with Fenerbahçe. He subsequently returned to Yugoslavia and played two seasons for OFK Beograd, before retiring from the game.^[2]

Ljukovčan was capped four times for Yugoslavia between 1985 and 1986, his final a one being a friendly match away against Belgium^[3]

^ "Ljukovčan Živan" (in Serbian). reprezentacija.rs. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
^ "LEGENDE MARAKANE Ljukovčan o istoriji i budućnosti crveno-belih: Zvezda je ljubav /VIDEO/" (in Serbian). blic.rs. 28 March 2017. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
^ "Živan Ljukovčan, international football player". EU-football.info. Retrieved 10 November 2024.