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Dragan Paljić

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Dragan Paljić
Paljić in 2011
Personal information
Date of birth (1983-04-08) 8 April 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Starnberg, West Germany
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Left winger
Team information
Current team
Al Wehda (assistant)
Youth career
1991–1994 FT Starnberg 09
1994–2000 TSV Blaichach
2000–2002 1860 Munich
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2003 1860 Munich II 10 (0)
2003–2004 FV Olympia Laupheim (20)
2004–2008 1899 Hoffenheim 96 (13)
2008–2010 1. FC Kaiserslautern 46 (3)
2010–2012 Wisła Kraków 52 (1)
2012–2015 Heracles Almelo 20 (0)
2015 Perth Glory 12 (0)
2015–2016 1. CfR Pforzheim 31 (3)
Total 267+ (40)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dragan Paljić (born 8 April 1983) is a former professional footballer who played as a left winger and he is the currently assistant head coach of Saudi Pro League club Al Wehda.[1]

Career

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Paljić was born in Starnberg, West Germany. He was a member of the 1899 Hoffenheim squad that won promotion to the 2. Bundesliga[2] and 2010 the promotion with 1. FC Kaiserslautern to the Bundesliga.[3] He also played for 1. FC Kaiserslautern and Wisła Kraków.[4] In July 2012, he signed with Heracles Almelo in the Dutch Eredivisie.[5] On 13 January 2014, signed for Australian A-League club Perth Glory FC.[6]

Personal life

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His family is from Doboj, Bosnia and Herzegovina.[7] He is of Bosnian Serb descent.[7]

Career statistics

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As of 8 May 2012
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cups Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1860 Munich II 2001–02 Oberliga 1 0 1 0
2002–03 9 0 9 0
Total 10 0 10 0
FV Olympia Laupheim 2003–04 Verbandsliga 20 20
1899 Hoffenheim 2004–05 Regionalliga 23 5 0 0 23 5
2005–06 23 1 0 0 23 1
2006–07 31 6 31 6
2007–08 2. Bundesliga 19 1 2 1 21 2
2008–09 Bundesliga 0 0 1 0 1 0
Total 96 13 3 1 99 14
1. FC Kaiserslautern 2008–09 2. Bundesliga 29 2 29 2
2009–10 17 1 2 0 19 1
Total 46 3 2 0 48 3
Wisła Kraków 2010–11 Ekstraklasa 28 1 4 0 2 0 34 1
2011–12 24 0 5 0 7 0 36 0
Total 52 1 9 0 9 0 70 1
Career total 204+ 37 14 1 9 0 227+ 38

Honours

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1. FC Kaiserslautern

Wisła Kraków

Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Dragan Paljić". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Paljić: Serb z niemieckim charakterem" (in Polish). wisla.krakow.pl. 17 July 2010. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
  3. ^ "Paljic verlässt die Pfalz" (in German). kicker.de. 16 July 2010. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
  4. ^ "Dragan Paljić podpisał kontrakt z Wisłą Kraków" (in Polish). wisla.krakow.pl. 7 July 2010. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
  5. ^ Stravers, Wout (5 July 2012). "Heracles vindt opvolger voor Looms" (in Dutch). voetbalprimeur.nl. Archived from the original on 9 July 2012. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
  6. ^ "German winger joins Glory revolution". a-league.com.au. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  7. ^ a b "Dragan Paljić: Želja mi je igrati za BiH" (in Bosnian). sportin.ba. Archived from the original on 6 February 2010.
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