Branimir Subašic
Encyclopedia
Branimir Subašić is a Serbia
n born Azerbaijan
i international footballer who plays as a striker for FK Khazar Lankaran and Azerbaijan National Football Team
.
when he was 15 years old. Next year in 1998 he signed a deal with this club and became a professional footballer. He played there until 2002 and after moved to FK Sremčica on loan. In the end of the season he moved to KV Oostende. He played in 14 games and scored 3 goals in that season. In 2003 he played in AS Beauvais Oise
for a half year. In 2003 he signed 2 year deal with Chernomorets Odessa
. In 2 seasons he played only 7 games and scored once. In 2005 on loan he moved to Russian Premier Ligue club Amkar Perm
on loan where he played 6 games and scored a one goal.
In the summer of 2005 Branimir Subasic moved to Azerbaijan Premier League
champion Neftchi Baku. In his first appearance against R.S.C. Anderlecht
in UEFA Cup
he scored a goal and helped his team to have a victory with score 1-0. After that in January of 2006 Neftchi Baku played in CIS Cup
. In that year Neftchi Baku won the trophy and Branimir Subasich scored 3 goals in the tournament.
In next 3 years playing in Neftchi Baku Branimir Subasich won CIS Cup
in 2006, won silver medal in Azerbaijan Premier League
in 2006/2007 and bronze medal in seasons 2005/2006 and 2007/2008. Totally he played 65 matches and scored 31 goals. Also in 2007 he got Azerbaijan
citizenship and started to play for the Azerbaijan National Football Team
.
In the summer 2008, Subašić was transferred back to his native Serbia
joining Belgrade club FK Crvena Zvezda
(Red Star). He played in 2008 in 11 games scoring 3 goals. After that new manager did not give place to Subasic in his start 11 and after that he left the club and moved to Chinese club Changchun Yatai
on loan in January of 2009. In Chaniese Super Ligue Branimir Subasic scored 3 goals in 24 games. Changchun Yatai
took the silver medals in 2009 Chinese Super League. After that he returned to Red Star Belgrade
and ended the season in Serbia
. In 2010 he returned to Azerbaijan
. Manager Tony Adams
invited him to Gabala FC. In season 2010–11 Azerbaijan Premier League
he scored 2 goals in 19 games. In 2011 he left the club and moved to Khazar Lankaran. Currently he plays under number 9. In his opening game he scored two goals.
he gained citizenship and became a member of the Azerbaijan national football team
after many Serbian coaches told him his chances of making the Serbian
team were slim. He retired from international football on 29 June 2009. But in 2011 he returned to the Azerbaijan national football team
.
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
n born Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan , officially the Republic of Azerbaijan is the largest country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west, and Iran to...
i international footballer who plays as a striker for FK Khazar Lankaran and Azerbaijan National Football Team
Azerbaijan national football team
The Azerbaijan national football team is the national football team of Azerbaijan and is controlled by Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan...
.
Career
Branimir Subasic started his youth career in 1997 in FK ŽeleznikFK Železnik
FK Železnik was a football club from Belgrade, Serbia.Founded in 1930, the club merged into FK Voždovac in June 2005 and thus ceased activities.-History:...
when he was 15 years old. Next year in 1998 he signed a deal with this club and became a professional footballer. He played there until 2002 and after moved to FK Sremčica on loan. In the end of the season he moved to KV Oostende. He played in 14 games and scored 3 goals in that season. In 2003 he played in AS Beauvais Oise
AS Beauvais Oise
Association Sportive Beauvais Oise is a French association football club based in Beauvais. The club was formed in 1945 as a result of a merger and currently play in the Championnat National, the third level of French football. Beauvais plays its home matches at the Stade Pierre Brisson located...
for a half year. In 2003 he signed 2 year deal with Chernomorets Odessa
FC Chornomorets Odessa
FC Chornomorets Odesa is a Ukrainian professional football club from the city of Odessa. The club's home ground is the 34,164 Chornomorets Stadium opened in 1935 and rebuilt in 2011. During the reconstruction , the team played in the 4,610 Spartak Stadium...
. In 2 seasons he played only 7 games and scored once. In 2005 on loan he moved to Russian Premier Ligue club Amkar Perm
FC Amkar Perm
FC Amkar Perm is a professional football club playing in Russian Premier League.They are based in the city of Perm and are the easternmost football club in Europe playing in top national competition...
on loan where he played 6 games and scored a one goal.
In the summer of 2005 Branimir Subasic moved to Azerbaijan Premier League
Azerbaijan Premier League
-Attendance:- Records :Players in the Premier League compete for the Azerbaijan Premier League Golden Boot, awarded to the top scorer at the end of each season. Nazim Aliyev is the league's all-time top scorer with 183 goals, including 39 in the 1992 season.During the 1995–96 season he became the...
champion Neftchi Baku. In his first appearance against R.S.C. Anderlecht
R.S.C. Anderlecht
Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht, usually known as Anderlecht or RSCA , is a Belgian professional football club based in Anderlecht in the Brussels Capital Region. Anderlecht plays in the Belgian Pro League and is the most successful Belgian football team in European competitions as well as in the...
in UEFA Cup
UEFA Cup
The UEFA Europa League is an annual association football cup competition organised by UEFA since 1971 for eligible European football clubs. It is the second most prestigious European club football contest after the UEFA Champions League...
he scored a goal and helped his team to have a victory with score 1-0. After that in January of 2006 Neftchi Baku played in CIS Cup
Commonwealth of Independent States Cup
The Commonwealth of Independent States Cup is a tournament for football clubs which was set up after the split of the Soviet Union. It is open to all the national champions of the successor states of the Union, i.e., the Commonwealth of Independent States member states, as well as Estonia, Latvia,...
. In that year Neftchi Baku won the trophy and Branimir Subasich scored 3 goals in the tournament.
In next 3 years playing in Neftchi Baku Branimir Subasich won CIS Cup
Commonwealth of Independent States Cup
The Commonwealth of Independent States Cup is a tournament for football clubs which was set up after the split of the Soviet Union. It is open to all the national champions of the successor states of the Union, i.e., the Commonwealth of Independent States member states, as well as Estonia, Latvia,...
in 2006, won silver medal in Azerbaijan Premier League
Azerbaijan Premier League
-Attendance:- Records :Players in the Premier League compete for the Azerbaijan Premier League Golden Boot, awarded to the top scorer at the end of each season. Nazim Aliyev is the league's all-time top scorer with 183 goals, including 39 in the 1992 season.During the 1995–96 season he became the...
in 2006/2007 and bronze medal in seasons 2005/2006 and 2007/2008. Totally he played 65 matches and scored 31 goals. Also in 2007 he got Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan , officially the Republic of Azerbaijan is the largest country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west, and Iran to...
citizenship and started to play for the Azerbaijan National Football Team
Azerbaijan national football team
The Azerbaijan national football team is the national football team of Azerbaijan and is controlled by Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan...
.
In the summer 2008, Subašić was transferred back to his native Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
joining Belgrade club FK Crvena Zvezda
Red Star Belgrade
Red Star Belgrade is a football club from Belgrade, Serbia. The club is a part of the Red Star Sports Society.Red Star Belgrade is the most successful Serbian club, with a record of 25 national championships and 23 national cups in both Serbian and ex-Yugoslav competitions...
(Red Star). He played in 2008 in 11 games scoring 3 goals. After that new manager did not give place to Subasic in his start 11 and after that he left the club and moved to Chinese club Changchun Yatai
Changchun Yatai
Changchun Yatai is a Chinese football team. It was founded on June 6, 1996 by Jilin Yatai Group at Changchun, Jilin. Their manager is Shen Xiangfu....
on loan in January of 2009. In Chaniese Super Ligue Branimir Subasic scored 3 goals in 24 games. Changchun Yatai
Changchun Yatai
Changchun Yatai is a Chinese football team. It was founded on June 6, 1996 by Jilin Yatai Group at Changchun, Jilin. Their manager is Shen Xiangfu....
took the silver medals in 2009 Chinese Super League. After that he returned to Red Star Belgrade
Red Star Belgrade
Red Star Belgrade is a football club from Belgrade, Serbia. The club is a part of the Red Star Sports Society.Red Star Belgrade is the most successful Serbian club, with a record of 25 national championships and 23 national cups in both Serbian and ex-Yugoslav competitions...
and ended the season in Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
. In 2010 he returned to Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan , officially the Republic of Azerbaijan is the largest country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west, and Iran to...
. Manager Tony Adams
Tony Adams
Tony Adams may refer to:*Tony Adams , Welsh actor*Tony Adams , American football player*Tony Adams , Irish-born film and stage producer...
invited him to Gabala FC. In season 2010–11 Azerbaijan Premier League
2010–11 Azerbaijan Premier League
The 2010–11 Azerbaijan Premier League is the nineteenth season of the Premier League since its establishment in 1992. The fixtures were announced on 29 July 2010; the season began on 7 August 2010 and ended on 28 May 2011...
he scored 2 goals in 19 games. In 2011 he left the club and moved to Khazar Lankaran. Currently he plays under number 9. In his opening game he scored two goals.
International
During his time with PFC NeftchiPFC Neftchi
Neftchi Baku PFC , also known simply as Neftchi, is an Azerbaijani football club based in the capital, Baku, that currently plays in the Azerbaijan Premier League...
he gained citizenship and became a member of the Azerbaijan national football team
Azerbaijan national football team
The Azerbaijan national football team is the national football team of Azerbaijan and is controlled by Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan...
after many Serbian coaches told him his chances of making the Serbian
Serbia national football team
The Serbia national football team represents Serbia in association football and is controlled by the Football Association of Serbia, the governing body for football in Serbia. Serbia's home ground is Stadion Crvena Zvezda in Belgrade and their last head coach was Vladimir Petrović...
team were slim. He retired from international football on 29 June 2009. But in 2011 he returned to the Azerbaijan national football team
Azerbaijan national football team
The Azerbaijan national football team is the national football team of Azerbaijan and is controlled by Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan...
.
International goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | March 7, 2007 | Shymkent Shymkent Shymkent , formerly known as Chimkent , is the capital city of South Kazakhstan Province, the most populated region in Kazakhstan. It is the third most populous city in Kazakhstan behind Almaty and Astana with a population of 629,600 . A major railroad junction on the Turkestan-Siberia Railway, the... , Kazakhstan Kazakhstan Kazakhstan , officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country in Central Asia and Eastern Europe. Ranked as the ninth largest country in the world, it is also the world's largest landlocked country; its territory of is greater than Western Europe... |
0–1 | Win | Friendly | |
| 2. | June 2, 2007 | Baku Baku Baku , sometimes spelled as Baki or Bakou, is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and of the Caucasus region. It is located on the southern shore of the Absheron Peninsula, which projects into the Caspian Sea. The city consists of two principal... , Azerbaijan Azerbaijan Azerbaijan , officially the Republic of Azerbaijan is the largest country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west, and Iran to... |
1–3 | Lost | UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying | |
| 3. | August 22, 2007 | Dushanbe Dushanbe -Economy:Coal, lead, and arsenic are mined nearby in the cities of Nurek and Kulob allowing for the industrialization of Dushanbe. The Nurek Dam, the world's highest as of 2008, generates 95% of Tajikistan's electricity, and another dam, the Roghun Dam, is planned on the Vakhsh River... , Tajikistan Tajikistan Tajikistan , officially the Republic of Tajikistan , is a mountainous landlocked country in Central Asia. Afghanistan borders it to the south, Uzbekistan to the west, Kyrgyzstan to the north, and China to the east.... |
2–3 | Win | Friendly | |
| 4. | September 12, 2007 | Baku Baku Baku , sometimes spelled as Baki or Bakou, is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and of the Caucasus region. It is located on the southern shore of the Absheron Peninsula, which projects into the Caspian Sea. The city consists of two principal... , Azerbaijan Azerbaijan Azerbaijan , officially the Republic of Azerbaijan is the largest country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west, and Iran to... |
1–1 | Draw | Friendly | |
| 5. | June 4, 2008 | Andorra la Vella Andorra la Vella Andorra la Vella is the capital of the Co-principality of Andorra, and is located high in the east Pyrenees between France and Spain. It is also the name of the parish that surrounds the capital.... , Andorra Andorra Andorra , officially the Principality of Andorra , also called the Principality of the Valleys of Andorra, , is a small landlocked country in southwestern Europe, located in the eastern Pyrenees mountains and bordered by Spain and France. It is the sixth smallest nation in Europe having an area of... |
1–2 | Win | Friendly | |
| 6. | November 19, 2008 | Baku Baku Baku , sometimes spelled as Baki or Bakou, is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and of the Caucasus region. It is located on the southern shore of the Absheron Peninsula, which projects into the Caspian Sea. The city consists of two principal... , Azerbaijan Azerbaijan Azerbaijan , officially the Republic of Azerbaijan is the largest country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west, and Iran to... |
1–1 | Draw | Friendly | |