Aleksandar Pešić
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Aleksandar Pešić | ||
| Date of birth | May 21, 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Niš, FR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Toulouse | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2003 | FK Niš | ||
| 2004–2006 | Partizan | ||
| 2006–2007 | Radnički Niš | ||
| 2007–2008 | Helmond Sport | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2010 | OFI Crete | 13 | (1) |
| 2010–2013 | Sheriff Tiraspol | 59 | (26) |
| 2013–2014 | Jagodina | 22 | (13) |
| 2014- | Toulouse | 19 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2010–2011 | Serbia U19 | 6 | (0) |
| 2013- | Serbia U21 | 7 | (3) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 January 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 July 2011 | |||
Aleksandar Pešić (Serbian Cyrillic: Александар Пешић; born 21 May 1992)[citation needed] is a Serbian footballer who plays as striker for Ligue 1 side Toulouse FC.
Club career
Sheriff Tiraspol
At the end of the 2012-13 season, Pešić was the second-highest goalscorer of the Moldovan National Division with Sheriff Tiraspol, but his refusal to renew his contract with Sheriff made the coach of the team reduce his playing time significantly.[1]
Jagodina
Pešić signed with ambitious Serbian club FK Jagodina at the end of the 2013 summer transfer window.[2] In his debut with Jagodina, he scored two goals in a 2-0 win against FK Spartak Subotica.[1] On December 4, 2013, Pešić scored a hat-trick against FK Donji Srem in a Serbian Cup victory.[3] At the end of the 2013-14 season, Pešić was named one of the eleven players selected in the 2013-14 SuperLiga Ideal Team.[4]
Toulouse
On June 12, 2014, it was announced that Pešić signed a 5-year contract with Toulouse FC.[5] On September 23, 2014, he scored is first goal with Toulouse FC against Rennes.
International career
Pešić represented the Serbia U19 team that made the quarter-finals of the 2011 UEFA European Under-19 Championship. He then made his debut for Serbia U21 in a 2-1 loss against Cyprus U21 on October 11, 2013.[6]
Honours
Sheriff Tiraspol
References
- ^ a b Vecernje Novosti. "Pešićev debi iz snova".
- ^ [1] Fudbal Srbija: Pešić i Bajić pojačali Jagodinu Template:Sr icon 31 August 2013. By SAŠA Š
- ^ [2] Sportal: KS: Lepovićev uvod i Pešićev het-trik i više nego dovoljni Jagodini (VIDEO) Template:Sr icon 4 December 2013
- ^ [3] Blic Sport: "Večiti" i Voša imaju po tri igrača u idealnom timu lige, Jagodini fer-plej nagrada Template:Sr icon 30 May 2014
- ^ [4] Mozzart Sport: ZVANIČNO: Aleksandar Pešić u Tuluzu Template:Sr icon 12 June 2014
- ^ [5] UEFA U21: Under-21 2015 - Cyprus 2-1 Serbia Template:En icon October 11, 2013
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Belgrade
- Association football forwards
- Serbian footballers
- Serbia youth international footballers
- Serbian expatriate footballers
- FK Jagodina players
- FK Radnički Niš players
- Helmond Sport players
- OFI Crete players
- FC Sheriff Tiraspol players
- Toulouse FC players
- Eerste Divisie players
- Superleague Greece players
- Serbian SuperLiga players
- Ligue 1 players
- Expatriate footballers in the Netherlands
- Expatriate footballers in Greece
- Expatriate footballers in Moldova
- Serbian expatriates in the Netherlands
- Expatriate footballers in France
- Serbian expatriates in Greece
- Serbian expatriates in Moldova