Danijel Subotić
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Danijel Subotić | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Danijel Subotić | |
Date of birth | January 31, 1989 | |
Place of birth | Doboj, Yugoslavia now Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 21⁄2 in) | |
Playing position | Striker | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Portsmouth | |
Youth clubs | ||
FC Basel | ||
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
- 2007 2008 - |
FC Basel U21 Portsmouth |
0 (0) 0 (0) |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Danijel Subotić (Serbian Cyrillic: Данијел Суботић born January 31, 1989 in Doboj, Republic of Srpska of Bosnia and Herzegovina, then Yugoslavia) is a Swiss football player of Serbian descent [1] [2], currently playing for Portsmouth.
He began his career at FC Basel before attracting interest to some of Europe's larger clubs. On January 7, 2008 he became English Premier League side Portsmouth F.C.'s first signing in the 2008 January transfer window.
He was part of the Swiss national squad for the 2007 UEFA European Under-19 Championship in Hungary.
He has shown signs of being a success when playing at reserve level, scoring 4 goals in his first 6 matches at the club. His playing style is regarded as similar to that of Jan Koller
His family is originally from Doboj, Republic of Srpska of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Subotić has dual citizenship, Swiss as well as Bosnian [3].
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