Saša Cilinšek (Serbian Cyrillic: Саша Цилиншек; born 28 January 1982) is a Serbian former professional footballer who played as a defender.

Saša Cilinšek
Personal information
Full name Saša Cilinšek
Date of birth (1982-01-28) 28 January 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth Vrdnik, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1989–1995 Rudar Vrdnik
1995–1998 Vojvodina
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2005 Vojvodina 113 (8)
2005 Dyskobolia Grodzisk 5 (0)
2005–2007 Tavriya Simferopol 10 (0)
2007–2009 Ventspils 43 (2)
2009–2010 Jagodina 25 (3)
2010–2012 Évian Thonon Gaillard FC 2 (0)
2014 Red Star Belgrade 0 (0)
2014–2015 Urania Genève Sport 5 (0)
2015 FC Lancy 6 (0)
2016 Urania Genève Sport 1 (0)
International career
FR Yugoslavia U21 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Biography edit

Born in Vrdnik[1] (SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia), he is the older brother Zoran Cilinšek. Cilinšek started his career in local FK Rudar Vrdnik where he played between 1989 and 1995 when he moved to the youth team of FK Vojvodina.[1] In 1998, he became senior and he made his debut in the First League of FR Yugoslavia.

At national team level, he played for all youth selection including FR Yugoslavia U21.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Almanah 2002-2003 (pag. 43) at FK Vojvodina official website (in Serbian)

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