Erik Salkić

Erik Salkić
Personal information
Full name	Erik Salkič
Date of birth	10 April 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth	Sežana, SFR Yugoslavia
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Left back, Right back
Team information
Current team	Kras
Youth career
–2000	Tabor Sežana
2000–2005	Koper
Senior career*
Years	Team
2005–2006	Koper
2006–2009	Interblock
2009–2013	Olimpija
2013	Arsenal Tula
2015	Tabor Sežana
2015–	Kras
International career
2006–2008	Slovenia U21
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 July 2015

Erik Salkić (born 10 April 1987 in Sežana) is a Slovenian footballer of Bosnian descent, who plays as a defender for Kras.

Career

Salkić comes from the city of Sežana in the Karst region of western Slovenia. He started his career in Koper and came through the ranks there, but made his debut at Factor from Ljubljana in the 2006–07 season. After being a regular in the next season, injuries ruined his progress during the 2008–09 season. His contract ran out in the summer of 2009, and he signed for Olimpija Ljubljana on a free transfer.

After making his debut in 2006, he went on to play 15 times for the Slovenian U21 side.

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