Murat Šaran (24 October 1949 – 3 June 2021) was a Bosnian professional
footballer
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who played as a
forward.
Club career
Šaran started his career with
Sarajevo
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-based lower-tier side Igman Ilidža before making his move to
FK Sarajevo
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where he spent seven years and established himself as a first team regular.
He went on to play for
Bor
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,
Rijeka
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and
Čelik,
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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
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