Goran Čaušić ( sr-Cyrl, Горан Чаушић, ; born 5 May 1992) is a Serbian professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club Buriram United.

Club career

Early years

On 16 June 2009, Čaušić signed his first professional contract with

Red Star Belgrade Fudbalski klub Crvena zvezda ( sr-cyrl, Фудбалски клуб Црвена звезда, lit=Red Star Football Club), commonly referred to as Crvena zvezda () and colloquially referred to as Red Star Belgrade in anglophone media, is a ...

, on a three-year deal. He was subsequently sent on loan to

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, gaining experience for two seasons in the

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. In early 2012, Čaušić was transferred to Rad.

Eskişehirspor

On 26 December 2012, alongside

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, Čaušić signed for Turkish club

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on a four-and-a-half-year deal. He scored his first goal for the club on 11 January 2013 in a

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match against

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Osasuna

On 13 July 2016, Čaušić signed a two-year contract with Spanish

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club

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. After featuring regularly but suffering relegation, he cut ties with the club on 5 July 2017.

Arsenal Tula

On 11 July 2017, Čaušić signed a two-year contract with the

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club Arsenal Tula. At the time of his arrival, Arsenal Tula's coach was

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. On 4 March 2018, Čaušić scored a last minute goal from 22 meters out in a 1–0 win against Akhmat Grozny. He subsequently took off his shirt in celebration despite snowy conditions, and a fight ensued on the pitch between the two teams.

Return to Red Star Belgrade

On 31 August 2018, he returned to

. On 15 September 2018, in his first upon returning to Red Star, he scored a goal in a 6–0 home victory against Radnik Surdulica.

Return to Arsenal Tula

On 7 July 2019, Čaušić returned to Arsenal Tula, signing a long-term contract.

Buriram United

On 19 June 2022, Thailand club Buriram United announced the signing of Goran Čaušić.

International career

Čaušić represented his country at the

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and the

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Career statistics

Club

Honours

Red Star Belgrade *

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: 2018–19 Buriram United *

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, 2023–24, 2024–25 *

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, 2024–25 *

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Causic, Goran 1992 births Living people Footballers from Belgrade Men's association football midfielders Serbian men's footballers Serbia men's youth international footballers Serbia men's under-21 international footballers Red Star Belgrade footballers FK Sopot players FK Rad players Eskişehirspor footballers Manisaspor footballers CA Osasuna players FC Arsenal Tula players Goran Causic Serbian SuperLiga players Süper Lig players TFF 1. Lig players La Liga players Russian Premier League players Goran Causic Serbian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Expatriate men's footballers in Spain Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Spain Expatriate men's footballers in Russia Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Russia Expatriate men's footballers in Thailand Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Thailand