Romeo Filipović
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 31 March 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Recklinghausen, Germany | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Playing position | Central Midfield / Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998–2003[1] | Schalke 04 | ||
| 2003–2004 | Rot-Weiss Essen[2] | ||
| 2004–2005 | Duisburg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2005 / 2006 | VfB Homberg[3] | 24 | (0) |
| 2006 | Universitatea Craiova | 18 | (1) |
| 2007 | SV Spittal | 13 | (2) |
| 2007 | Al-Ahli | 16 | (4) |
| 2008 | Željezničar Sarajevo | 25 | (3) |
| 2009 | Ayr United | 4 | |
| 2010 | Bontang | 26 | (6) |
| 2011 | Karlovac | 12 | (0) |
| 2011 | Sloboda Tuzla | 13 | (0) |
| 2012 / 2013 | Koper | 27 | (2) |
| 2013 | NK Imotski | 17 | (5) |
| 2014 | Olimpia Grudziadz | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:35, 4 November 2012 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Romeo Filipović (born 31 March 1986) is a German-born Croatian football player. After playing in youth teams of Schalke 04, Rot-Weiss Essen and MSV Duisburg he spent his first senior minutes in the now defunct Oberliga Nordrhein, playing a season for VfB Homberg. After that, he went on a trial with the Romanian Divizia A team Universitatea Craiova, leaving a good impression, signed a four year deal with Craiova.
In the spring of 2007 he went on a six month loan in the Austrian Regionalliga Mitte for SV Spittal .[4] After that, he played till the end of the year for Al-Ahli in Jordan. In January 2008 he started again the pre-season with Universitatea Craiova and cancelled his contract with the Romanian team to sign a new contract with the most prominent and successful football team in Bosnia and Herzegovina FK Željezničar Sarajevo.[5]
In October 2009 he was training with the Scottish First Division team Ayr United. After playing a friendly match against Celtic F.C., where he has satisfied the manager (Brian Reid) scoring both goals in a 2-2 draw, he signed a short term deal till the end of December. However in February 2010, he accepted an offer from the Indonesian Premier League team Bontang F.C. and signed a one year deal with the club. He signed then with the Croatian Prva HNL team NK Karlovac, in February 2011. During that season Karlovac struggled with financial problems and were terminated from the league later on. Romeo was picked up by the Bosnian Premier League team FK Sloboda Tuzla. In July 2012 he signed a contract with the Slovenian Prva Liga team FC Luka Koper after a successful tryout.
References
- ↑ www.editie.ro. www.editie.ro. Retrieved on 20 October 2011.
- ↑ Sportgericht.de NEWS – Junioren-Bundesliga: Drei Spieler gesperrt. Arge.sportgericht.de. Retrieved on 20 October 2011.
- ↑ http://mediadb.kicker.de/special/kastentabellen/2005-06-AOL%20Nordrhein.pdf
- ↑ Fussball. Fussballplatz.npage.de (27 May 2010)Retrieved on 20 October 2011.
- ↑ MySport :: Comunitatea ta de prieteni din sport. Craiovamaxima.gsp.ro (13 October 2011). Retrieved on 20 October 2011.