Asif Šarić

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Asif Šarić
Personal information
Date of birth (1965-01-15) 15 January 1965 (age 59)
Place of birth Bosnia and Herzegovina,
SFR Yugoslavia
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1992 Sloboda Tuzla
1992–1994 Arminia Bielefeld 49 (7)
1994–1995 FC Basel 21 (2)
1995–2001 Sportfreunde Siegen 83 (15)
2001–2002 SC Paderborn 53 (5)
2002–2003 SV Wilhelmshaven 34 (2)
2003–2004 LR Ahlen 1 (0)
2004–2005 SV Wilhelmshaven
Managerial career
2006–2008 Bonner SC
2019 Hannover 96 (interim)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals


Asif Šarić (born 15 January 1965) is a Bosnian football manager and former player who played as a midfielder.[1] He was assistant coach for Hannover 96.[2][3] He is currently assistant coach at EFL Championship club Huddersfield Town.

Football career[edit]

Šarić first played for Sloboda Tuzla and in 1992 he transferred to Germany to play for Arminia Bielefeld.

Šarić joined Basel's first team for their 1994–95 season under head coach Claude Andrey. Following their promotion in the previous season this was Basel's first season back in the highest tier of Swiss football. After playing in 8 test games Šarić played his domestic league debut for his new club in the away game in the Stade Olympique de la Pontaise on 3 August 1994 as Basel were defeated 2–1 by Lausanne-Sport.[4] He scored his first goal for the club in the home game in the St. Jakob Stadium on 10 September. In fact he scored two goal as Basel won 4–0 against Luzern.[5]

During his one season with the club, Šarić played a total of 39 games for Basel scoring a total of 4 goals. 21 of these games were in the Nationalliga A, three in the Swiss Cup and 15 were friendly games. He scored two goals in the domestic league, one in the cup and the other was scored during the test games.[6]

Follow this year in Switzerland, Šarić return to Germany and played for Sportfreunde Siegen, SC Paderborn and SV Wilhelmshaven. He became assistant coach and reserve player for LR Ahlen in 2003. He was later assistant coach and then became head coach for Bonner SC in 2006. He was assistant coach for SC Paderborn between 2008 and 2011. In 2019 he was head coach ad interim for Hannover 96.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Asif Šarić at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "Hannovers Terminplan für die Trainersuche". kicker.de (in German). 4 November 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Hannover findet Trainer: Kocak übernimmt". kicker.de (in German). 14 November 2019. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  4. ^ Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv” (1994). "FC Lausanne-Sport - FC Basel 2:1 (0:0)". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  5. ^ Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv” (1994). "FC Basel - FC Luzern 4:0 (3:0)". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  6. ^ Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv” (1995). "Asif Šarić - FCB statistic". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. Retrieved 16 November 2021.

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