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Elvis Sarić
Personal information
Full name Elvis Sarić
Date of birth (1990-07-21) 21 July 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Dubrovnik, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Al Ahli
Number 8
Youth career
GOŠK Dubrovnik
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 GOŠK Dubrovnik 31 (3)
2009–2013 Lučko 78 (19)
2013 Vinogradar 8 (5)
2014 Inter Zaprešić 14 (1)
2014–2016 Sloboda Tuzla 52 (5)
2016–2018 Sarajevo 55 (9)
2018–2019 Suwon Bluewings 30 (4)
2019– Al Ahli 24 (0)
International career‡
2018– Bosnia and Herzegovina 18 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 September 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 November 2019

Elvis Sarić (Serbo-Croatian pronunciation: [ělʋis sâritɕ]; born 21 July 1990) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Al Ahli and the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.

Sarić started his professional career at GOŠK Dubrovnik, before joining Lučko in 2009. Four years later, he moved to Vinogradar. The following year, he switched to Inter Zaprešić. Later that year, he went to Sloboda Tuzla. In 2016, Sarić joined Sarajevo. Two years later, he signed with Suwon Bluewings. A year later, he was transferred to Al Ahli.

Sarić made his senior international debut for Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2018, earning 18 caps since.

Club career

Early career

Sarić came through youth setup of his hometown club GOŠK Dubrovnik. He made his professional debut in 2008 at the age of 18.[1] After leaving the club, he played in Croatia further for Lučko, Vinogradar and Inter Zaprešić.[2]

In the summer of 2014, he joined Bosnian side Sloboda Tuzla.[3]

In June 2016, he moved to Sarajevo.[4]

Suwon Bluewings

In July 2018, Sarić signed a three-year contract with South Korean team Suwon Bluewings.[5] He made his competitive debut for the club in an away victory over Jeonnam Dragons on 11 July.[6] On 8 August, he scored his first goal for Suwon Bluewings, in Korean FA Cup game against Cheonan City.[7] He scored his first league goals, a brace, against Ulsan Hyundai on 29 September.[8]

Al-Ahli

On 13 July 2019, Sarić was transferred to Saudi Arabian outfit Al Ahli for an undisclosed fee.[9] He made his official debut for the team against Al-Adalah on 22 August.[10]

In September 2020, he suffered a severe knee injury, which was diagnosed as anterior cruciate ligament tear and was sidelined for at least six months.[11]

International career

In January 2018, Sarić received his first senior call-up to Bosnia and Herzegovina, for friendly games against United States and Mexico.[12] He debuted in a goalless draw against former on 28 January.[13]

On 8 September, in 2018–19 UEFA Nations League game against Northern Ireland, Sarić scored his first senior international goal.[14]

Personal life

Sarić married his long-time girlfriend Ivona in June 2020.[15]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 9 September 2020[16]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GOŠK Dubrovnik 2008–09 3. HNL South 31 3 – – 31 3
Lučko 2009–10 2. HNL 24 6 – – 24 6
2010–11 2. HNL 25 5 – – 25 5
2011–12 1. HNL 14 2 – – 14 2
2012–13 2. HNL 15 6 – – 15 6
Total 78 19 – – 78 19
Vinogradar 2012–13 2. HNL 8 5 – – 8 5
Inter Zaprešić 2013–14 2. HNL 14 1 – – 14 1
Sloboda Tuzla 2014–15 Bosnian Premier League 28 2 1 0 – 29 2
2015–16 Bosnian Premier League 24 3 7 0 – 31 3
Total 52 5 8 0 – 60 5
Sarajevo 2016–17 Bosnian Premier League 27 4 7 0 – 34 4
2017–18 Bosnian Premier League 28 5 1 0 2 0 31 5
Total 55 9 8 0 2 0 65 9
Suwon Bluewings 2018 K League 1 18 3 1 1 4 0 23 4
2019 K League 1 12 1 2 1 – 14 2
Total 30 4 3 2 4 0 37 6
Al Ahli 2019–20 Saudi Professional League 24 0 4 0 0 0 28 0
2020–21 Saudi Professional League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 24 0 4 0 0 0 28 0
Career total 292 46 23 2 6 0 321 48

International

As of match played 18 November 2019[17]
National team Year Apps Goals
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2018 12 1
2019 6 0
Total 18 1

International goals

Scores and results list Bosnia and Herzegovina's goal tally first.[17]
Goal Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 8 September 2018 Windsor Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland
7
  Northern Ireland
2–0
2–1
 2018–19 UEFA Nations League

References

  1. ^ "Elvis Sarić pred transferom karijere". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 4 June 2018. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Elvis Sarić: Ispoštovali smo sve što smo se dogovorili". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 27 March 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Tuzlaci poslije 26 mjeseci gledaju premijerligaški fudbal". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 8 August 2014. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
  4. ^ "Sarajevo se nastavlja pojačavati: Još jedan fudbaler Slobode na Koševu". radiosarajevo.ba (in Bosnian). 8 June 2016. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
  5. ^ "Elvis Sarić karijeru nastavlja u Aziji". oslobodjenje.ba (in Bosnian). 6 July 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  6. ^ "Sarić debitovao za južnokorejski Suwon Bluewings". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 11 July 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
  7. ^ "Sarić postigao prvijenac za Suwon". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 8 August 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  8. ^ "Elvis Sarić s dva gola donio bod Suwonu". avaz.ba (in Bosnian). 29 September 2018. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  9. ^ "Elvis Sarić novi igrač Al-Ahlija". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 13 July 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  10. ^ "Zukanović i Sarić debitovali za Al Ahli". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 22 August 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  11. ^ "Očekuje ga duga pauza: Elvis Sarić doživio izuzetno tešku povredu". oslobodjenje.ba (in Bosnian). 14 September 2020. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  12. ^ "Prosinečki objavio širi spisak nogometaša za utakmice sa SAD-om i Meksikom". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 9 January 2018. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  13. ^ "Prosinečki debitovao remijem: Zmajevi bez golova protiv SAD". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 29 January 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  14. ^ "Uzaludna dominacija Sjeverne Irske, Duljević i Sarić pokorili Belfast!". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 8 September 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  15. ^ "Oženio se bh. nogometni reprezentativac Elvis Sarić". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 28 June 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  16. ^ "E. Sarić". soccerway.com. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  17. ^ a b "Elvis Sarić". eu-football.info. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
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