Saša Simonović

Saša Simonović
Personal information
Date of birth (1975-07-20) 20 July 1975 (age 49)
Place of birth Niš, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1988–1994 Radnički Niš
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1995 Železničar Niš 25 (3)
1995–1998 Aris 63 (7)
1998–2002 Obilić 101 (17)
2002–2005 Levski Sofia 64 (14)
2005–2006 Vihren Sandanski 20 (6)
2006–2008 Slavia Sofia 47 (10)
2008–2009 Lokomotiv Mezdra 23 (9)
2009–2010 Levski Sofia 6 (0)
Total 349 (66)
International career
2000 Serbia and Montenegro 1 (0)
Managerial career
2019 Botev Galabovo
2020–2021 Belasitsa Petrich
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Saša Simonović (Serbian Cyrillic: Саша Симоновић; born 20 July 1975) is a former Serbian footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career

Simonović began his career with Radnički Niš, playing for the team between 1988 and 1994. He also played for Železničar Niš, Aris Thessaloniki and Obilić, before moving to Levski Sofia in 2002 for a fee of €750,000.[citation needed] He scored his first goal for the club in his first match against CSKA Sofia. In three seasons, Simonović earned 83 appearances for Levski and scored 20 goals. In June 2005 Simonović transferred to Vihren Sandanski.

From 2006 to 2008, Simonović played for Slavia Sofia. In the 2008–09 season he was a part of Lokomotiv Mezdra.

On 5 August 2009, it was announced that Simonović would return to Levski. He signed a two-year contract with the club.[1] Simonović made his second debut for Levski on 15 August 2009 in a match against Minyor Pernik.

In total, Simonović appeared in more than 150 matches in the A PFG.[2]

Honours

Levski Sofia

References

  1. ^ "Simonović return to Levski". levski.bg. Retrieved 6 August 2009.
  2. ^ "Симонович ще изиграе мач №150 в "А" група". 7sport.net editors. 7sport.net. 18 April 2009. Retrieved 15 May 2015.