Murat Šaran (24 October 1949 – 3 June 2021) was a Bosnian professional

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who played as a forward.

Club career

Šaran started his career with

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-based lower-tier side Igman Ilidža before making his move to

FK Sarajevo Fudbalski klub Sarajevo ( sh-Cyrl, Фудбалски клуб Сарајево; , English language, English: Sarajevo Football Club), is a professional Association football, football Sports club, club based in Sarajevo, the capital city of Bosn ...

where he spent seven years and established himself as a first team regular. He went on to play for

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and Čelik,Stats from Yugoslav First and Second League
at zerodic.com before making a move to Spain where he joined Levante for two seasons before retiring in 1981.

References

1949 births 2021 deaths Footballers from Sarajevo Men's association football forwards Yugoslav men's footballers FK Sarajevo players FK Bor players HNK Rijeka players NK Čelik Zenica players Levante UD footballers Yugoslav First League players Segunda División players Yugoslav expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Spain Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Spain {{Yugoslavia-footy-bio-stub