Saša Đuričić (born 1 August 1979 in

Sarajevo Sarajevo ( ), ; ''see Names of European cities in different languages (Q–T)#S, names in other languages'' is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina, largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 2 ...

Yugoslavia , common_name = Yugoslavia , life_span = 1918–19921941–1945: World War II in Yugoslavia#Axis invasion and dismemberment of Yugoslavia, Axis occupation , p1 = Kingdom of SerbiaSerbia , flag_p ...

) is a retired Croatian

football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...

defender who last played for

Tavriya Simferopol Sports Club Tavriya () was a Ukrainian football club from Simferopol. Tavriya was a member of the Ukrainian Premier League from its founding and won the first Ukrainian Premier League 1992, Ukrainian Premier League making them one of three team ...

in the

Ukrainian Premier League The Ukrainian Premier League ( ) or UPL is a professional association football league in Ukraine and the highest level of the Ukrainian football league system. Originally known as the Vyshcha Liha ( , ) it was formed in 1991 during the 1992 in ...

Club career

He started his professional football career at

FK Hajduk Kula FK Hajduk Kula (Serbian Cyrillic: ФК Хајдук Кула) was a Serbian football club based in Kula. The club was named after a Hajduk, a much celebrated hero figure in the Serbian epic poetry. On 30 July 2013, just eleven days before start ...

in Serbia. He spent the first half of the 2000/2001 season on loan at Ljubljana Football Club in the Slovenian second football league. After that, he returned to Croatia, where he moved to NK Uskok Klis. From 2002 to 2005, he defended the colors of the Bosnian team

NK Široki Brijeg Nogometni klub Široki Brijeg () is a professional association football club from the city of Široki Brijeg, that is situated in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Currently, Široki Brijeg plays in the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina and plays ...

. As part of the team, he won the bronze medal at the championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina and made his debut in the European competition for the first time. In the summer of 2005, he arrived in Ukrainian

FC Volyn Lutsk FC Volyn Lutsk ( ) was a Ukrainian association football, football club based in Lutsk. Since its establishment in 1960, the club became the only major (professional) football club within Volyn Oblast and uncontested leader of football in the reg ...

for a trial, where he was invited by head coach Vitaliy Kvartsyanyi. Since he was new to the Luck team, they noticed FC Vorskla from Poltava, with whom he signed a contract in August 2005..He made his debut in the championship of Ukraine on August 21, 2005 in a home match against Dinamo Kyiv (0:4). In total, he played 60 matches for Vorskla in the Ukrainian championship and scored 3 goals, and he also played 9 matches and scored 1 goal in the Ukrainian Cup. In January 2009, he moved to

SC Tavriya Simferopol Sports Club Tavriya () was a Ukrainian football club from Simferopol. Tavriya was a member of the Ukrainian Premier League from its founding and won the first Ukrainian Premier League 1992, Ukrainian Premier League making them one of three team ...

, signing a two-year contract. He terminated his contract with Tavrija on October 31, 2011. He finished his football career at the camp of NK Uskok Klis team. The biggest sports successes are * winning the championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina with

, 2004/2005 * winning the Ukrainian Cup twice with

: 2008/2009 and 2009/2010. In the elite Ukrainian division, he played 57 matches and scored two goals. He lives and works in Split. He is active in the Split Football Association. Data on participation in the Veterans League, total, Šimić dom.

References

External links

Official Website Profile
of Vorskla Poltava.
Profile
at Playerhistory. *

1979 births Living people Footballers from Sarajevo Croatian men's footballers Men's association football defenders FK Hajduk Kula players NK Uskok players NK Široki Brijeg players FC Vorskla Poltava players SC Tavriya Simferopol players Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina players Ukrainian Premier League players Croatian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Serbia Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Serbia Expatriate men's footballers in Ukraine Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine {{Croatia-footy-defender-stub