Andrej Kerić (born 11 February 1986) is a retired

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who played as a striker.

Club career

Kerić started his

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career in the town of Vinkovci by the local side

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. In the 2003–04 season Kerić first appeared in the first squad of

. In four seasons at

, Kerić scored 9 goals in 64 matches. In February 2008 he signed a three and a half-year contract with

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club

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. Kerić soon became one of the most valuable players at Liberec. He scored six goals and helped the team to sixth place in the final

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standings. Kerić scored 15 goals in the 2008–09 season and became the top scorer of the league. On 29 January 2011, he signed for

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. In 2014, Kerić joined

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of Luxemburg.

References

External links

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fotbal.idnes.cz Profile

Player profile
1986 births Living people Sportspeople from Vinkovci Association football forwards Croatian footballers Croatia under-21 international footballers HNK Cibalia players FC Slovan Liberec players AC Sparta Prague players FK Teplice players F91 Dudelange players MFK Zemplín Michalovce players United Victory players Maziya S&RC players NK Istra 1961 players Czech First League players Luxembourg National Division players Slovak Super Liga players Dhivehi Premier League players Croatian Football League players First Football League (Croatia) players Croatian expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in the Czech Republic Expatriate footballers in Luxembourg Expatriate footballers in Slovakia Expatriate footballers in the Maldives Croatian expatriate sportspeople in the Czech Republic Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Slovakia Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Luxembourg Croatian expatriate sportspeople in the Maldives {{Croatia-footy-forward-stub