Krešimir Stanić (born 6 March 1985) is a retired Swiss footballer of Croatian descent. He spent his entire playing career as a forward for FC Zurich in the Swiss Super League.[1] He was forced to retire in 2006 due to a serious leg injury that he sustained in a car crash.[2] Following his retirement, Stanić, who was speeding and driving under the influence at the time of the crash, was a prominent safe driving campaigner in Zürich, but he lost his position after being caught speeding.[2] He currently works as a youth coach at FC Zurich.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Krešimir Stanić | ||
| Date of birth | 6 March 1985 | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2006 | FC Zurich | 38 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| ?–2006 | Switzerland U-21 | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 March 2007 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 July 2006 | |||
References edit
- ^ "Stats Centre: Krešimir Stanić Facts". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 2 October 2012. Retrieved 7 April 2010.
- ^ a b c "Keine Anti-Alkohol-Kampagne mit Kresimir Stanic". Tages-Anzeiger. Retrieved 4 September 2010.
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