[1] During his active career, Galić played for four clubs, namely Proleter Zrenjanin, Partizan, Standard Liège and Reims.

He also represented Yugoslavia internationally, earning 51 caps and scoring 37 goals,[2][3] being the second-highest scorer in the history of the national team, only behind Stjepan Bobek with 38.

[4] After finishing his playing career, Galić was employed at the Football Association of Yugoslavia.

On 11 June 1961, Galić scored hat-trick in a 4–2 away victory against Radnički Beograd, in last round and securing the title.

Galić decided a Derby against Vojvodina in Novi Sad, on 22 October by the goal in 76th minute and also score against this team in a 2–3 home defeat.

Galić scored one more goal, against Dinamo Zagreb, in a 1–1 home draw of first match of second part of the season.

Galić scored two goals in preliminary round against Anorthosis Famagusta in a European Cup.

Galić made his international debut for Yugoslavia in a 2–0 home win over Bulgaria on 31 May 1959, scoring the game's opening goal.

Later the same year, Galić played for Yugoslavia at the 1960 Summer Olympics, winning the gold medal.

Subsequently, Galić represented the country at the 1962 FIFA World Cup and scored three goals during the tournament, as the team finished in fourth place.

[7][8] He is interred in the Alley of Distinguished Citizens in the Belgrade New Cemetery together with Mića Orlović, Franjo Mihalić and Borisav Pisić.