Bajina Bašta is best known in football circles as the birthplace of Milan Jovanović, but the city has produced 13 documented association football players in total. Other notable players include Bora Milutinović, Nikola Maksimović, Miloš Milutinović and Milorad Milutinović. Among them are 12 male and 1 female players. Birth years range from 1931 to 1995.