Dejan Garača (born July 21, 1991) is a

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player who plays as a goalkeeper for

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Club career

Born in Örebro, Garača played for BK Forward before he joined Malmö FF in 2008. During his time at the club he acted as third choice goalkeeper behind

Johan Dahlin Johan Dahlin (born 8 September 1986) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Malmö FF. Club career FC Lyn Dahlin was born in Trollhättan. He began his senior career at Åsebro IF in 2004. After one season with the ...

and

Dušan Melichárek Dušan Melichárek (born 29 November 1983) is a Czech footballer and a goalkeeper who last played for Malmö FF in the Swedish top flight. Career Malmö FF Melichárek came to Malmö FF in the beginning of 2008 on loan from Mjällby. He w ...

. He therefore went on two loan periods to IFK Malmö and

IF Limhamn Bunkeflo IF Limhamn Bunkeflo may refer to *IF Limhamn Bunkeflo (men's) IF Limhamn Bunkeflo 2007, also known simply as LB07, are a Swedish football club based in Malmö. The club is affiliated with Skånes Fotbollförbund and play their home games at Lim ...

. Garača was capped three times for Malmö FF in matches where both Dahlin and Melichárek were injured. Malmö FF chose not to offer Garača a new contract after the

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season. On 25 February 2017 Dejan joined Lithuanian A Lyga side Utenis. He became main goalkeeper of the team, appearing in the first 10 league games, but after arrival of new head coach David Campaña was replaced by club's veteran

Pavelas Leusas Pavelas Andreevich Leusas (born 15 September 1978 in Vilnius) is a Lithuanian professional football goalkeeper, who plays for Navbahor Namangan in Uzbek League. Career He has played for Žalgiris Vilnius and 2008 was goalkeeper of Nasaf Qa ...

. Utenis released him on 30 June 2017.

Career statistics

References

External links

Malmö FF profile
* * 1991 births Living people Swedish men's footballers Sweden men's youth international footballers Swedish people of Serbian descent BK Forward players Malmö FF players IF Limhamn Bunkeflo (men) players Syrianska FC players FK Utenis Utena players Allsvenskan players Superettan players Ettan Fotboll players Division 2 (Swedish football) players A Lyga players Swedish expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Lithuania Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Lithuania Men's association football goalkeepers Footballers from Örebro Nordic United FC players {{Sweden-footy-goalkeeper-stub