Gordan Petrić (born 23 December 1969) is a former professional footballer from what was then SFR Yugoslavia (later Serbia and Montenegro) who played primarily as a defender and occasionally as a defensive midfielder. He is best known in the UK for his spell with Rangers in the Scottish Premier Division/Scottish Premier League.

• Full name: Gordan Petrić
• Date of birth: 23 December 1969
• Place of birth: Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia
• Nationality: Yugoslav / Serbian (represented Yugoslavia internationally)
• Position: Defender (centre-back / full-back), occasionally defensive midfield

Club career (highlights)

• Partizan Belgrade (youth and early career) – Petrić began his career at Partizan, progressing through the youth system and breaking into the first team in the late 1980s.
• St. Gallen – Had a spell in Switzerland early in his career.
• OFK Beograd – Returned to play in Yugoslavia before moving abroad.
• Rangers (1995–1998) – Petrić joined Rangers from Dundee United in 1995. During his time at Rangers he featured in the Scottish Premier Division and European competitions, contributing as a reliable defensive option during a successful period for the club. He won domestic honours with Rangers, including Scottish league titles and League Cups during the mid-1990s.
• Cristiano/Later clubs – After Rangers he moved on to play for clubs including Crystal Palace and other teams before finishing his playing career back in Serbia and in lower leagues.

International career

• Petrić was capped by the Yugoslavia national team (which later became Serbia and Montenegro) and featured in UEFA qualifying and friendly matches in the 1990s. He did not have a prolonged international career compared with some teammates but was a recognized international squad member.

After playing

• After retiring as a player Petrić moved into coaching and managerial roles in Serbia, working with youth and senior teams at club level.

Style and reputation

• Petrić was known as a tough, no-nonsense defender with good positional sense and versatility to play across the back line. He offered aerial strength and physicality suited to British football of the era.

Notable honours (with Rangers)

• Scottish Premier Division / Scottish Premier League titles (mid-1990s)
• Scottish League Cup (during his Rangers tenure)

Note: Exact appearance and goal totals vary by source; if you need his season-by-season statistics (appearances, goals, dates, transfer fees) or a full international cap list, I can provide compiled stats from reliable databases.