Saša Tešić (Serbian Cyrillic: Саша Тешић; 7 March 1969 – 15 January 2020) was a Serbian footballer.

Saša Tešić
Personal information
Full name Saša Tešić
Date of birth (1969-03-07)7 March 1969
Place of birth Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia
Date of death 15 January 2020(2020-01-15) (aged 50)[1]
Position(s) Centre back
Youth career
1981–1988 Radnički Vršac
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1988–1995 Radnički Vršac
1995 Borac Čačak
1995–1998 Bor
1998–1999 Priština
2009–2010 Vršac United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Radnički Vršac

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Tešić's first professional club was Radnički Vršac. He played 10 years for club from Vršac where he live most of his life. His coach was Ilija Radak.

Borac Čačak

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In First League of FR Yugoslavia team Borac Čačak Tešić didn't got opportunities to play, and he decided to join FK Bor soon.

The best moments in his career Tešić made in FK Bor. He played very good for this team from 1995 to 1998. With this famous club in Eastern Serbia, Tešić made promotion to Second League, and they were very close to get this club back to top league in Serbia, but did not succeed.

Priština

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In FK Priština, Tešić played the last season, 1998-99 that the club spent in the top league in the First League of FR Yugoslavia. Despite being a centre back, Tešić was the top scorer of the club. He even made a hat-trick in a win against Mogren.

Vršac United

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After 10-years break, Tešić decided in 2009 to accept his friends appeals to help local club, to get promotion to one league system up.

Personal life

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Tešić was married to Tatjana. His son Danilo (born 2001), also trained football in the same club Vršac United.

Honours and awards

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Bor

References

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