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{{Short description|Bosnian Serb footballer}}
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|name = Željko Savić
|name = Željko Savić
|image = %C5%BDeljko_Savi%C4%87_2018.jpg
|birth_date = 18 March 1988
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|3|18|df=y}}
|birth_place = [[Bihac]], [[Yugoslavia]]
|birth_place = [[Bihać]], [[SFR Yugoslavia]]
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|height = 187cm
|height = {{Height|m=1.87}}
|position = [[Defender (association football)|Centre-back]]
|position = [[Defender (association football)|Centre-back]]
|currentclub = [[FK Sloven Ruma|GFK Sloven]]
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|years1 = 2006-2012
|clubnumber =
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|clubs1 = [[FK Omladinac Novi Banovci]]<ref name="brusports"/>
|years2 = 2012-2014
|years1 = 2006–2012
|clubs2 = [[FK Inđija]]
|clubs1 = [[FK Omladinac Novi Banovci|Omladinac Novi Banovci]]<ref name="brusports"/>
|caps2 = 23
|years2 = 2012–2014
|clubs2 = [[FK Inđija|Inđija]]
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|caps2 = 24
|goals2 = 0
|goals2 = 0
|years3 = 2014-2016
|years3 = 2014–2016
|clubs3 = [[Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho|SJK]]
|clubs3 = [[Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho|SJK]]
|caps3 = 63
|caps3 = 63
|goals3 = 1
|goals3 = 1
|years4 = 2016-2017
|years4 = 2016–2017
|clubs4 = [[PS Kemi]]<ref>http://www.football-finland.com/2016/03/16/ps-kemi-signs-former-sjk-defender-zeljko-savic/</ref>
|clubs4 = [[Palloseura Kemi Kings|PS Kemi]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.football-finland.com/2016/03/16/ps-kemi-signs-former-sjk-defender-zeljko-savic/ |title=PS Kemi signs former SJK defender Zeljko Savic - Football Finland |access-date=2017-10-30 |archive-date=2017-04-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170417065818/http://www.football-finland.com/2016/03/16/ps-kemi-signs-former-sjk-defender-zeljko-savic/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|caps4 = 31
|caps4 = 31
|goals4 = 1
|goals4 = 1
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|caps5 = 6
|caps5 = 6
|goals5 = 0
|goals5 = 0
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|years6 = 2018
|clubs6 = [[FC Honka]]
|caps6 = 3
|goals6 = 0
|years7 = 2018
|clubs7 = [[Turun Palloseura|TPS]]
|caps7 = 10
|goals7 = 0
|years8 = 2019–2022
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|clubs8 = [[FK Omladinac Novi Banovci|Omladinac Novi Banovci]]
|caps8 =
|goals8 =
|years9 = 2023–
|clubs9 = [[FK Sloven Ruma|Sloven]]
|caps9 =
|goals9 =
|club-update = 1 May 2023
}}
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'''Željko Savić''' ([[Serbian Cyrillic]]: Жељко Савић born 18 March 1988 in [[Bihac], [[Yugoslavia]]) is a [[Serbia|Serbian]] footballer who last played for [[DPMM FC]] of the Singapore [[S.League]].
'''Željko Savić''' ({{Lang-sr-cyrl|Жељко Савић}}; born 18 March 1988) is a [[Bosnian Serb]] [[Association football|football]] defender who plays for [[FK Sloven Rima|GFK Sloven]] in [[Serbia]].


==DPMM FC==
==Club career==
Born in [[Bihać]], [[SR Bosnia and Herzegovina]], back then still within SFR Yugoslavia, Savic started playing in Serbia with lower-league side [[FK Omladinac Novi Banovci]]. In 2012, he moved to [[FK Inđija|Inđija]] playing in second level, [[Serbian First League]].<ref>[http://www.srbijafudbal.com/omladinac_novibanovci/savic_z.htm Zeljko Savic] at rbijafudbal.com, retrieved 19-4-2020 {{in lang|sr}}</ref>


Joining Bruneian club [[DPMM FC|DPMM]] for the [[2017 S.League]] season in 2017 via Trebol Sports International, Savic was impressed with his teammates efforts during practice and was surprised by the leagues different playing style, saying that they like pushing forward and foisting danger upon their opponent's goal.<ref>http://bruneifootball.blogspot.com/2017/03/press-release-serbian-centreback-zeljko.html</ref> Ensconcing well into the team, the defender formed a salubrious relationship with his teammates,<ref name="brusports">https://www.brusports.com/2017/03/28/savic-quickly-settling-in-with-dpmm-fc/</ref> making his debut in a 2-0 win over [[Hougang United FC|Hougang United]], their first victory of the season.<ref>http://3g.modasys.net/index.php/sports/local-sports/28185-dpmm-fc-pick-first-win-of-the-season.html</ref> However, he let slip 9 goals to let [[Home United FC|Home United]] beat DPMM 9-3 on May 25 2017.<ref>https://www.brusports.com/2017/05/25/home-united-fc-hammer-dpmm-fc/</ref>
Joining Bruneian club [[DPMM FC|DPMM]] for the [[2017 S.League]] season in 2017 via Trebol Sports International, Savic was impressed with his teammates efforts during practice and was surprised by the leagues different playing style, saying that they liked pushing forward.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://bruneifootball.blogspot.com/2017/03/press-release-serbian-centreback-zeljko.html|title=Brunei Football: Press Release- Serbian centreback, Zeljko Savic joins S-League club, Brunei DPMM FC for 2017 Season|date=23 March 2017}}</ref> Settling well into the team, the defender formed a salubrious relationship with his teammates,<ref name="brusports">{{Cite web|url=https://www.brusports.com/2017/03/28/savic-quickly-settling-in-with-dpmm-fc/|title = Savic quickly settling in with DPMM FC|date = 27 March 2017}}</ref> making his debut in a 2-0 win over [[Hougang United FC|Hougang United]], their first victory of the season.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://3g.modasys.net/index.php/sports/local-sports/28185-dpmm-fc-pick-first-win-of-the-season.html|title=Local Sports}}</ref> However, he let slip 4 goals and was substituted before half-time when [[Home United FC|Home United]] beat DPMM 9–3 on May 25, 2017, which proved to be his last game for the Bruneian outfit.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.brusports.com/2017/05/25/home-united-fc-hammer-dpmm-fc/|title = Ruthless Home United FC hammer DPMM FC|date = 25 May 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Kean hopes to emulate training display in Albirex clash|url=http://borneobulletin.com.bn/kean-hopes-emulate-training-display-albirex-clash/|date=16 June 2017|publisher=Borneo Bulletin|accessdate=1 November 2017}}</ref>


In February 2023, he transferred to [[GFK Sloven]] of the [[Vojvodina League South]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Новајлије за брисање минуса|url=https://nsfudbal.com/2023/02/24/novajlije-za-brisanje-minusa/|date=24 February 2023|publisher=nsfudbal.com|accessdate=1 May 2023}}</ref>
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==External links==
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Revision as of 23:11, 8 August 2023

Željko Savić
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-03-18) 18 March 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Bihać, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 GFK Sloven
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2012 Omladinac Novi Banovci[1]
2012–2014 Inđija 24 (0)
2014–2016 SJK 63 (1)
2016–2017 PS Kemi[2] 31 (1)
2017 DPMM FC 6 (0)
2018 FC Honka 3 (0)
2018 TPS 10 (0)
2019–2022 Omladinac Novi Banovci
2023– Sloven
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 May 2023

Željko Savić (Serbian Cyrillic: Жељко Савић; born 18 March 1988) is a Bosnian Serb football defender who plays for GFK Sloven in Serbia.

Club career

Born in Bihać, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, back then still within SFR Yugoslavia, Savic started playing in Serbia with lower-league side FK Omladinac Novi Banovci. In 2012, he moved to Inđija playing in second level, Serbian First League.[3]

Joining Bruneian club DPMM for the 2017 S.League season in 2017 via Trebol Sports International, Savic was impressed with his teammates efforts during practice and was surprised by the leagues different playing style, saying that they liked pushing forward.[4] Settling well into the team, the defender formed a salubrious relationship with his teammates,[1] making his debut in a 2-0 win over Hougang United, their first victory of the season.[5] However, he let slip 4 goals and was substituted before half-time when Home United beat DPMM 9–3 on May 25, 2017, which proved to be his last game for the Bruneian outfit.[6][7]

In February 2023, he transferred to GFK Sloven of the Vojvodina League South.[8]

References

  1. ^ a b "Savic quickly settling in with DPMM FC". 27 March 2017.
  2. ^ "PS Kemi signs former SJK defender Zeljko Savic - Football Finland". Archived from the original on 2017-04-17. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
  3. ^ Zeljko Savic at rbijafudbal.com, retrieved 19-4-2020 (in Serbian)
  4. ^ "Brunei Football: Press Release- Serbian centreback, Zeljko Savic joins S-League club, Brunei DPMM FC for 2017 Season". 23 March 2017.
  5. ^ "Local Sports".
  6. ^ "Ruthless Home United FC hammer DPMM FC". 25 May 2017.
  7. ^ "Kean hopes to emulate training display in Albirex clash". Borneo Bulletin. 16 June 2017. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  8. ^ "Новајлије за брисање минуса". nsfudbal.com. 24 February 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2023.

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