Said Fazlagić | |
Birth Date: | 25 January 1969 |
Birth Place: | Sarajevo, SFR Yugoslavia |
Position: | Left back |
Youthclubs1: | Sarajevo |
Clubs1: | Sarajevo |
Clubs2: | Željezničar |
Clubs3: | Rovinj |
Clubs4: | SC Pfullendorf |
Years5: | 1996 |
Clubs5: | D.C. United |
Caps5: | 2 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 1995 |
Nationalteam1: | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Said Fazlagić (born 25 January 1969) is a Bosnian retired international footballer who played professionally in Europe and the United States as a left back.
Since 25 December 2009, Fazlagić has served as the Director of Sport, International Relations and Capital Projects of the Olympic Committee of Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1]
Fazlagić played in Europe for FK Sarajevo, FK Željezničar, NK Rovinj and SC Pfullendorf, before signing with D.C. United in the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft.[2] Fazlagić made two appearances for D.C. United in the 1996 MLS season.[3] After suffering a serious injury, Fazlagić was forced to retire at age 27. Later he served in capacity of Director of Coaching for United 1996 Futbol Club, Louisville, Kentucky from 1997 until 2004.[4]
He made his debut in Bosnia and Herzegovina's first ever official international game, a November 1995 friendly match away against Albania,[5] coming on as a late substitute for Nedžad Fazlagić. It remained his sole international appearance.[6]