Dino Ramic
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | December 31, 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Mostar, Bosnia | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2008 | Hanford High School | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2012 | Clarke University | 61 | (40) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | Highlands Park F.C. | 9 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Dino Ramic (born December 31, 1988 in Mostar, Bosnia) is an American soccer player who last played for Highlands Park F.C. of the South African National First Division. He was known for his speed, footwork and goalscoring ability during his time at Clarke University, playing a key role in the team's success.[1]
Early life
Beginning football when he was 3, Ramić immigrated with his family aged 8 to the United States in 1997 due to the Bosnian Civil War, a conflict that had lasting reverberations around the area.[2]
Career
South Africa
Wearing South African National First Division competitors Highlands Park F.C.'s colors in 2015-16, Ramic tallied nine appearances there, scoring a header[3] when his team beat African Warriors 3-0[4] and getting a brace in another 3-0 victory, this time over Thanda Royal Zulu.[5] The forward started training with Highlands Park in late 2014, with the club waiting for his work permit.[6]
Personal life
Ramic was born on December 31, 1988 in Mostar, Bosnia to Hajrudin and Sabina Ramić and has one sister.[7] With his grandfather and father having professional football experience in Bosnia, Ramić's mother's cousin is former footballer and current sporting director of FC Bayern Munich Hasan Salihamidzic.[2]
Honors
High School
- Hanford High School Rookie of the Year(1)[7]
- Hanford High School Golden Boot Award(2)[7]
- first-team All-Mid-Valley Conference(2)[7]
- State team class 3A(1)[8]
College
- MCC Newcomer of the Year(1): 2008[9]
- Most game-winning goals (5) and shots per game (3.61) in college soccer history- 2010[7]
- MCC All-Conference Honorable Mention(1): 2010[7]
- MCC Offenisve Player of the Week(2): 2011[10]
- NAIA All-American Honorable Mention(1): 2011[11]
- MCC first-team All-Conference(1): 2008, 2011, 2012[12]
- Most goals scored in Clarke college soccer career[1]
References
- ^ a b "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-11-17. Retrieved 2017-11-17.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ a b "File Viewer". Hanfordfalconboosters.com. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ "Coach Dino Ramic". Facebook.com. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ "National First Division Wrap". mail.soccerladuma.mobi. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ "National First Division Wrap". Soccerladuma.co.za. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ "Thando Mdluli Has Signed For Highlands Park". Soccerladuma.co.za. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ a b c d e f "Dino Ramic 2012 Men's Soccer - Clarke University". Clarkepride.com. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ "All-state boys soccer teams". Seattletimes.com. 26 June 2008. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ "MCC Tabs Ramic as MCC Men's Soccer Newcomer of the Year - Clarke University". Clarkepride.com. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ "Ramic Tabbed as MCC Soccer Offensive Player of the Week - Clarke University". Clarkepride.com. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ "Ramic cited as NAIA Soccer All-American - Clarke University". Clarkepride.com. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ "Ramic repeats on MCC All-Conference Men's Soccer Team - Clarke University". Clarkepride.com. Retrieved 13 December 2017.