Aleksandar Sarić Explained

Aleksandar Sarić
Birth Date:27 January 1974
Birth Place:Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia
Height:1.92 m
Position:Goalkeeper
Currentclub:Panathinaikos Chicago (head coach)
Youthyears1:1986–1991
Youthyears2:1991–1993
Youthclubs1:Red Star Belgrade
Youthclubs2:Spartak Subotica
Years1:1993–1995
Years2:1995–1996
Years3:1996–1997
Years4:1997–1999
Years5:1999–2000
Years6:2000–2001
Years7:2001–2002
Years8:2003
Years9:2003–2004
Years10:2004–2005
Years11:2005–2006
Years12:2006–2007
Years13:2007–2008
Years14:2008–2009
Years15:2009–2011
Clubs1:Beograd
Clubs2:Obilić
Clubs3:Carl Zeiss Jena
Clubs4:União Madeira
Clubs5:Hapoel Jerusalem
Clubs6:Maccabi Petah Tikva
Clubs7:Železnik
Clubs8:Politehnica Timișoara
Clubs9:Austria Lustenau
Clubs11:Varzim
Clubs12:SC-ESV Parndorf
Clubs13:Austria Kärnten
Clubs14:Dunajská Streda
Clubs15:Čukarički
Caps2:12
Caps3:14
Caps4:62
Caps5:38
Caps6:11
Caps7:2
Caps8:7
Caps9:31
Caps10:24
Caps11:6
Caps12:12
Caps13:0
Caps14:0
Goals2:0
Goals3:0
Goals4:0
Goals5:0
Goals6:0
Goals7:0
Goals8:0
Goals9:0
Goals10:0
Goals11:0
Goals12:0
Goals13:0
Goals14:0
Nationalteam1:Yugoslavia U17
Nationalteam2:FR Yugoslavia U21
Manageryears1:2023–
Managerclubs1:Panathinaikos Chicago

Aleksandar Sarić (Serbian Cyrillic: Александар Сарић; born 27 January 1974) is Serbian football coach and former player. A former goalkeeper, he was goalkeeper coach of the Serbian U20 team which became world champion on New Zealand 2015.

Club career

In an 18-year professional career, Sarić played for clubs in Serbia, Germany, Portugal, Israel, Romania, Austria and Slovakia. He played top division football with FK Beograd, FK Obilić, Hapoel Jerusalem F.C. – where he was voted the best goalkeeper in the Israeli Premier LeagueMaccabi Petah Tikva F.C., FK Železnik, FC Politehnica Timișoara, SK Austria Kärnten, FK DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda and FK Čukarički.

After he finished his career as an active player in 2010 Serbian SuperLiga, at the age of 37, he worked as a coach for FK Beograd and the national Serbian youth teams (U-15, U-17, and U-19). He is the owner and founder of the "B1" goalkeeper school in Belgrade.[1]

Coaching career

As a goalkeeper coach Saric has worked in the senior teams of SC Varzim, FC Austria Lustenau, FC Dunajska Streda, FC Beograd, FC Arema Malang, Chicago Fire SC and in Serbian National youth teams U15, U16, U17, U18, U19 and U20

In 2015 with Serbian U20 national team Saric become a World champion at New Zealand as a GK coach and assistant in the staff. Since 2015 he has worked as an assistant and GK coach in MLS league for Chicago Fire. Half finalist of U20 European championship in Hungary as a goalkeeper coach and member of the staff of Serbian squadIn Hungary as a member of the staff and GK coach on European championship

Education

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: B1 . Serbian . b1.rs . 4 August 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171002145403/http://www.b1.rs/ . 2 October 2017 . dead .