Aleksandar Rodić
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Aleksandar Rodić | ||
| Date of birth | 26 December 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Kozarska Dubica, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Olimpija | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1989–1998 | Borac Kozarska Dubica | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1998–2000 | Borac Kozarska Dubica | 0 | (0) |
| 2000 | Red Star Belgrade | 0 | (0) |
| 2001 | Westerlo | 6 | (0) |
| 2001–2002 | Verbroedering Geel | 30 | (3) |
| 2002–2004 | Gorica | 60 | (18) |
| 2005 | Portsmouth | 4 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | Kayserispor | 16 | (7) |
| 2006–2007 | Litex Lovech | 14 | (1) |
| 2007–2010 | Interblock | 34 | (6) |
| 2009 | → Shanghai Shenhua (loan) | 28 | (5) |
| 2010 | → Qingdao Jonoon (loan) | 25 | (7) |
| 2011–2012 | Tianjin Songjiang | 44 | (13) |
| 2013 | Chengdu Blades | 23 | (2) |
| 2014– | Olimpija | 17 | (6) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2005 | Slovenia | 9 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 October 2014. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Aleksandar Rodić (born 26 December 1979) is a Bosnian-born Slovenian professional football player who plays for Olimpija in the Slovenian PrvaLiga.
Career
On transfer deadline day in January 2005, Rodić signed for English club Portsmouth, making his debut for Pompey as an 81st minute substitute for Patrik Berger in a 2–1 victory over Middlesbrough. However, he failed to hold down a regular place in the team and the following season (2005–06) he was loaned to Turkish club Kayserispor. Rodić was released in the summer of 2006 and signed by Bulgarian club Litex Lovech to partner Milivoje Novaković, another Slovenian international and Litex attacker. In 2007 he moved to Interblock for 200,000 euros. On 13 March 2009, Rodić was loaned out to Shanghai Shenhua of the Chinese Super League. In February 2010, he was loaned to another Chinese Super League club Qingdao Jonoon.[1]
International
Rodić played as a striker for Slovenian club Gorica, helping them to several league titles. His performances for the club earned him caps for the Slovenian national team. He made his debut against Czech Republic on 9 February 2005.
Personal life
Rodić was born in Kozarska Dubica, SFR Yugoslavia in Bosnian Serb family. His younger sister Bojana is handball player. He married Slovenian triple jumper Snežana Rodić.
Career statistics
International
| National Team |
Year | Friendlies | World Cup | European Championships | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Slovenia | 2005 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |
International goals
- Scores and results list Slovenia's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 30 March 2005 | Arena Petrol, Celje |  Belarus | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifying |
References
External links
- Player profile at NZS (Slovene)
- Player profile at PrvaLiga (Slovene)
- Player profile at TFF
- Aleksandar Rodić at National-Football-Teams.com
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