Personal information | |||
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Full name | Saša Ćirić | ||
Date of birth | 11 January 1968 | ||
Place of birth | Kumanovo, SFR Yugoslavia (now Republic of Macedonia) |
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Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
–1987 | FK Sloga Jugomagnat | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1987–1989 | FK Metalurg Skopje | ||
1989–1991 | FK Pelister | ||
1991–1993 | FK Vardar | 33 | (36) |
1993 | CSKA Sofia | 14 | (8) |
1994–1995 | FK Vardar | 33 | (35) |
1995–1997 | FC Aarau | ||
1998–1999 | 1. FC Nuremberg | 45 | (22) |
1999–2000 | Tennis Borussia Berlin | 32 | (14) |
2000–2002 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 25 | (11) |
2002–2004 | 1. FC Nuremberg | 47 | (21) |
2004–2006 | Kickers Offenbach | 32 | (12) |
National team | |||
2002–2006 | FYR Macedonia | 26 | (8) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Saša Ćirić or Sasa Kirik (Macedonian: Сашa Ќириќ) (born 11 January 1968 in Kumanovo, SFR Yugoslavia) is a former football player[1] from the Republic of Macedonia of Serbian origin.
Kumanovo born Ćirić started his career at Sloga Jugomagnat. Via Metalurg Skopje he moved to Pelister. From the Bulgarian side CSKA Sofia he signed for FK Vardar again and went to FC Aarau. German Bundesliga side 1. FC Nuremberg bought him in 1997 for a fee of one million Swiss Franks.
In 1999 Tennis Borussia Berlin signed him for four million Mark. Although Ćirić wanted to stay Nuremberg had to sell him after being relegated for financial reasons. In 2000 he signed at Eintracht Frankfurt.
In 2003 Ćirić joined the Club once again and retired in 2006 at Offenbacher Kickers.
Subsequently he became chairman of Macedonian second tier team FK Cementarnica 55.