Zoran Rajović

Early career

Born in Vinkovci, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia, Rajović moved to Vojvodina at an early age. He was later sent on loan to Vrbas on two separate occasions. In the summer of 1999, Rajović moved to Bulgaria and joined Beroe Stara Zagora. He scored four league goals in 19 appearances, as the club avoided relegation from the top flight. In 2001, he played in Asia with Dalian Shide in the Chinese Super League. After a season in East Asia, he returned to the First League of FR Yugoslavia with Vojvodina.

Bosnia

In 2002, Rajović played in the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina with Glasinac Sokolac. After the relegation of Sokolac, he secured a contract with league rivals Zrinjski Mostar. In his debut season with the club, he finished as the Premier League top scorer with 17 goals. He also helped the club secure their first Premier League title.

Middle East

After his championship season, he originally ventured out to the Middle East to play in the Israeli Premier League with Ashdod. Throughout his time with Ashdod, he made his first appearance in a continental tournament by participating in the 2005–06 UEFA Cup. He completed the season with league rivals Hapoel Kfar Saba. In 2006, he returned to Europe to play in the Beta Ethniki with Ethnikos Piraeus.

Balkans

Following his spells throughout Europe, Rajović returned to his former club Zrinjski Mostar in the winter of 2008. During his second tenure with Zrinjski, he featured in his…

At the international level, Rajović was capped for FR Yugoslavia at under-18 level. He also featured in two unofficial matches for Bosnia and Herzegovina.

In 2018, he was appointed as a player-coach for Scarborough SC in the Canadian Soccer League. In his debut season as a manager, he led the Toronto side to a playoff berth by finishing fourth in the first division. They would defeat Hamilton City in the opening round of the postseason. In the next round, Scarborough successfully defeated FC Ukraine United to qualify for the CSL Championship final. Scarborough would face Vorkuta in the championship finals, where they were defeated in a penalty shootout. The following season the club finished as runners-up in the division and secured a postseason berth. In the playoffs, Rajović led the eastern Toronto team to the championship finals for the second consecutive season where they defeated Ukraine United. In 2020, he secured the club's first divisional title. For the third consecutive time, he led the club to the championship finals where they were defeated by Vorkuta. In 2021, Rajović became the assistant coach for the Serbian White Eagles, and shortly after was promoted to head coach. He helped the team clinch a playoff berth and was eliminated in the first round by his former club Scarborough. He held this position until April 2022.

He holds Serbian, Croatian, and Bosnian-Herzegovinian passports. His father is former Dinamo Vinkovci player Milorad Rajović. Rajović was the agent of footballer Stefan Mitrović.