Alexander Špoljarić
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alexander Matija Špoljarić | ||
| Date of birth | 28 November 1995[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Limassol, Cyprus | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Karmiotissa | ||
| Number | 1 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2012 | Aris Limassol | ||
| 2012–2014 | Enosis Neon Parekklisia | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2014 | Enosis Neon Parekklisia | 7 | (0) |
| 2014–2017 | OFK Beograd | 1 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Hajduk Beograd (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Grafičar Beograd | 0 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Aris Limassol | 11 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Alki Oroklini | 14 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Othellos Athienou | 27 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Nea Salamis | 1 | (0) |
| 2022– | Karmiotissa | 16 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 June 2024 | |||
Alexander Špoljarić (Greek: Αλεξάντερ Σπόλιαριτς; born 28 November 1995) is a Cypriot football goalkeeper, who plays for Karmiotissa.[3]
Club career
[edit]Born in Limassol, he started playing football in Campus Sportivo Football Academy when he was 4 years old. After completing seven years at the academy, he trained with his father's academy for 1 year as a goalkeeper. Later he was with Aris Limassol academy until he was 17. Finally, he moved to Enosis Neon Parekklisia, which also became his first team after his youth career ended.[citation needed] In summer 2014, he joined OFK Beograd,[4] where he made his professional debut in the last fixture of the 2014–15 Serbian SuperLiga season, against Jagodina.[5] At the beginning of 2017, Špoljarić moved to Belgrade Zone League side Hajduk Beograd on six-month loan.[6] In summer 2017, he moved to Grafičar Beograd as a single player.[7]
Ahead of the 2019-20 season, Špoljarić joined Alki Oroklini.[8] He then moved to Othellos Athienou for the 2020-21 season. In the summer 2021, he moved to Nea Salamis Famagusta FC.
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of 19 June 2017[9]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| OFK Beograd | 2014–15 | SuperLiga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2016–17 | First League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Hajduk Beograd (loan) | 2016–17[6] | Belgrade Zone | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| Grafičar Beograd | 2017–18 | League Belgrade | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||||
Personal life
[edit]Alexander's father is Milenko Špoljarić, who was also a footballer; he is the older brother of Matija and Danilo Špoljarić.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ "Aleksander Špoljarić". OFK Beograd official website. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
- ^ "Alexander Spoljaric". srbijafudbal.net (in Serbian). Retrieved 4 July 2015.
- ^ Alexander Špoljarić at Soccerway
- ^ "Αποκλειστική συνέντευξη από Alexander Spoljaric". sexyfootball.net (in Greek). 19 October 2014. Archived from the original on 25 May 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
- ^ "30.Kolo: Jagodina - OFK Beograd". Serbian SuperLiga official website (in Serbian). 24 May 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
- ^ a b ""FUDBAL" 8/17, page 309" (PDF). Football Association of Serbia (in Serbian). 22 February 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 February 2017. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
- ^ ""FUDBAL" 34/17, page 1472" (PDF). Football Association of Serbia (in Serbian). 18 August 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 August 2017. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
- ^ Το Δ.Σ. της ομάδας μας ανακοινώνει τη σύναψη συμφωνίας με τον Αργεντινό Εμάνουελ Μποτσίνο Ραούλ, facebook.com, 18 June 2019
- ^ Alexander Špoljarić at Soccerway
- ^ "ΕΚΛΕΙΣΕ Alexander Špoljarić". kerkida.net. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Limassol
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Cypriot men's footballers
- Serbian men's footballers
- Cypriot people of Serbian descent
- Cypriot people of Croatian descent
- OFK Beograd players
- FK Hajduk Beograd players
- RFK Grafičar Beograd players
- Serbian SuperLiga players
- Enosis Neon Parekklisia FC players
- Aris Limassol FC players
- Alki Oroklini players
- Othellos Athienou FC players
- Nea Salamis Famagusta FC players
- Cypriot Second Division players