Rodoljub Paunović (Serbian Cyrillic: Родољуб Пауновић; born 20 June 1985) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a forward.

Rodoljub Paunović
Personal information
Full name Rodoljub Paunović
Date of birth (1985-06-20) 20 June 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2004 Ribnica Mionica
2004–2005 Vujić Voda 25 (2)
2007–2008 Železničar Lajkovac 25 (5)
2009 Budućnost Valjevo 14 (5)
2009 Železnicar Lajkovac 13 (7)
2010 Zemun 17 (6)
2010–2011 BASK 29 (13)
2011–2012 Hajduk Kula 22 (3)
2013 TOT 7 (0)
2013 Jedinstvo Užice 12 (3)
2014 Thai Honda
2015 Kolubara 13 (4)
2016 Krabi
2017 Iskra Danilovgrad 14 (9)
2017 Sabah
2018 Rudar Pljevlja 13 (4)
2020 Sabah 10 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 July 2020

Club career

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Sabah

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In June 2017, Paunović signed for Malaysia Premier League side Sabah for 6 month contract with an option. On 30 June 2017, Paunović made his debut in a 1–0 victory over PDRM and providing an assist for Lee Kil-hoon goal. On 14 July 2017, Paunović scored the first goal for Sabah in a 0–1 away win against UiTM during league match.[1][2] As in most of Sabah's matches, Paunović also become the key player on the team success to secured a place in the 2020 Malaysia Super League with many important goals delivered by him including the sole goal from 35 meters during the match against Johor Darul Ta'zim II F.C. for Sabah to lead the league table in 2019 Malaysia Premier League.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Serbian steals the spotlight". Daily Express. 30 May 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Dua import baharu perkuat Sang Badak" [Two new imports reinforce the Rhinos] (in Malay). Stadium Astro. 6 June 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  3. ^ GL Oh (7 July 2019). "Tambadaus promoted to Super League". Daily Express. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
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