Igor Duljaj

Igor Duljaj (Serbian Cyrillic: Игор Дуљај; born 29 October 1979) is a Serbian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He is best remembered for his tenacious playing style and stamina. He is currently the head coach of Serbian SuperLiga club Partizan.

Igor Duljaj
Duljaj with Shakhtar Donetsk in 2009
Personal information
Full name Igor Duljaj
Date of birth (1979-11-29) 29 November 1979
Place of birth Topola, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Partizan (head coach)
Youth career
1990–1997 Partizan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–2004 Partizan 154 (4)
2004–2010 Shakhtar Donetsk 118 (5)
2010–2014 Sevastopol 82 (3)
Total 354 (12)
International career
2000–2007 FR Yugoslavia
Serbia and Montenegro
Serbia
47 (0)
Managerial career
2016–2019 Shakhtar Donetsk (assistant)
2019–2022 Partizan (assistant)
2022–2023 Teleoptik
2023– Partizan
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

During his footballing career, Duljaj played with only three clubs, namely Partizan, Shakhtar Donetsk and Sevastopol. He won 14 major trophies at club level, including the 2008–09 UEFA Cup.

At international level, Duljaj earned 47 caps for Serbia (and its predecessors). He represented Serbia and Montenegro at the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

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