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 | Itala San Marco | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1989–1998 | Borac Kozarska Dubica | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–1999 | Borac Kozarska Dubica | 0 | (0) |
| 1999–2000 | Proleter Zrenjanin | 3 | (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) |
| 2014–2015 | Olimpija Ljubljana | 33 | (7) |
| 2015–2016 | UF Monfalcone | 0 | (0) |
| 2016– | Itala San Marco | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2005 | Slovenia | 9 | (1) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 July 2015. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 31 August 2006 | |||
Aleksandar Rodić (born 26 December 1979) is a Slovenian professional football player who plays for Itala San Marco.
Career
At the beginning of his career Rodić played in Serbia. He made 3 appearances for FK Proleter Zrenjanin in the 1999–2000 First League of FR Yugoslavia.[1]
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.[2]
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
- ↑ "Fudbalski godišnjak 1999/2000, page 38 (in Serbian)
- ↑ 青岛中能签第二名外援 前英超前锋曾是申花弃将
External links
- Player profile at NZS (in Slovene)
- Player profile at PrvaLiga (in Slovene)
- Player profile at TFF
- Aleksandar Rodić at National-Football-Teams.com