Suad Fileković (born 16 September 1978) is a Slovenian retired professional

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Club career

Fileković played for Olimpija and

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in the

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in the Croatian

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in the

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in Belgium, and Krylia Sovetov in the

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. Filekovič initially joined English

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club

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on a week-long trial before signing a contract on 18 September 2009 until January 2010.Filekovic completes Barnsley move
bbc.co.uk He left the club by mutual consent on 23 October 2009. As the contract with Barnsley expired, Fileković eventually returned to his former club Maribor in January 2010, where he stayed until the end of the 2009–10 season. After being without a club since July 2010, he signed for Israeli side

Hapoel Ashkelon Hapoel Ashkelon F.C. ( he, מועדון כדורגל הפועל אשקלון, ''Moadon Kaduregel Hapoel Ashkelon'') is an Israeli football club based in Ashkelon. The club currently competes in Liga Alef and plays at the 5,250-capacity Sala Sta ...

on 22 January 2011.

International career

Fileković has made 14 appearances for the senior

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between 2002 and 2009.

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Player profile
at NZS * {{DEFAULTSORT:Filekovic, Suad 1978 births Living people Footballers from Ljubljana Slovenian footballers Association football fullbacks NK Olimpija Ljubljana (1945–2005) players NK Maribor players HNK Hajduk Split players Ergotelis F.C. players Royal Excel Mouscron players PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara players Barnsley F.C. players Hapoel Ashkelon F.C. players NK Železničar Maribor players Slovenian PrvaLiga players Croatian Football League players Super League Greece players Belgian First Division A players Russian Premier League players Israeli Premier League players Slovenian expatriate footballers Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Croatia Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Greece Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Russia Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in England Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Israel Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Austria Expatriate footballers in Croatia Expatriate footballers in Greece Expatriate footballers in Belgium Expatriate footballers in Russia Expatriate footballers in England Expatriate footballers in Israel Expatriate footballers in Austria Slovenia youth international footballers Slovenia under-21 international footballers Slovenia international footballers 2010 FIFA World Cup players Slovenian people of Bosniak descent