Boštjan Cesar

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Boštjan Cesar
Personal information
Full name	Boštjan Cesar
Date of birth	9 July 1982 (1982-07-09) (age 27)
Place of birth	Ljubljana, SFR Yugoslavia (Now Slovenia)
Height	1.90 m
Playing position	Centre-back
Club information
Current club	Grenoble
Number	12
Youth career
	NK Olimpija
Senior career1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2000–2005 2001 2004 2005–2009 2007–2008 2009–	Dinamo Zagreb → Croatia Sesvete (loan) → Olimpija Ljubljana (loan) Olympique de Marseille → West Bromwich Albion (loan) Grenoble	55 0(3) 08 0(0) 10 0(0) 25 0(0) 20 0(1) 21 0(1)
National team2
2001-2003 2003-;	Slovenia U-21 Slovenia	15 0(1) 40 0(2)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:12, 9 November 2009 (UTC). 2 National team caps and goals correct as of 21:15, 19 November 2009 (UTC). * Appearances (Goals)

Boštjan Cesar (born 9 July 1982 in Ljubljana) is a Slovenian international footballer, currently playing for Grenoble Foot 38.

Contents 1 Career 2 International goals 3 Honours 3.1 Dinamo Zagreb 3.2 Olympique de Marseille 3.3 West Bromwich Albion 4 Notes 5 External links

[edit] Career

He signed a three year-deal with Olympique de Marseille in 2005. He joined West Bromwich Albion on a season-long loan in August 2007, with a view to a permament move.^[1] He made his debut for Albion in a 1–0 League Cup victory over Bournemouth on 14 August 2007.^[2] His league debut came more than two months later when Albion beat Blackpool 2–1 on 23 October 2007.^[3] He scored his only Albion goal on 2 February 2008 in a 2–1 win against Burnley.^[4] Cesar made 24 appearances for Albion in all competitions, but returned to Marseille at the end of the season after Baggies boss Tony Mowbray decided against pursuing a permanent deal for the player.^[5] He signed a two year-deal with Grenoble Foot 38 in January 2009 and scored his first goal for the club in his second appearance; a 1-1 draw against Girondins de Bordeaux.

[edit] International goals

Boštjan Cesar: International Goals

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	9 October 2004	Celje, Slovenia	Italy	1-0	Win	2006 FIFA World Cup Qual.
2.	11 October 2006	Minsk, Belarus	Belarus	2-4	Loss	UEFA Euro 2008 Qual.

[edit] Honours

[edit] Dinamo Zagreb

• Prva HNL: 2002-03

• Runner-up: 2003-04

• Croatian Cup: 2001-02, 2003-04
• Croatian Supercup: 2002, 2003

[edit] Olympique de Marseille

• Coupe de France:

• Runner-up: 2006

• UEFA Intertoto Cup: 2006

[edit] West Bromwich Albion

• Football League Championship: 2007-08

[edit] Notes

[edit] External links

• Player profile - Olympique de Marseille
• Player profile - NZS
• Player profile - LFP
• Career details at National Football Teams

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