Said Fazlagić
Bosnian footballer (born 1969)
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Said Fazlagić (born 25 January 1969) is a Bosnian retired international footballer who played professionally in Europe and the United States as a left back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 January 1969 | ||
| Place of birth | Sarajevo, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Position | Left back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Sarajevo | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Sarajevo | |||
| Željezničar | |||
| Rovinj | |||
| SC Pfullendorf | |||
| 1996 | D.C. United | 2 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1995 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Since 25 December 2009, Fazlagić has served as the Director of Sport, International Relations and Capital Projects of the Olympic Committee of Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1]
Club career
Fazlagić played in Europe for FK Sarajevo, FK Željezničar, NK Rovinj and SC Pfullendorf, before signing with D.C. United in the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft.[2] Fazlagić made two appearances for D.C. United in the 1996 MLS season.[3] After suffering a serious injury, Fazlagić was forced to retire at age 27. Later he served in capacity of Director of Coaching for United 1996 Futbol Club, Louisville, Kentucky from 1997 until 2004.[4]
International career
He made his debut in Bosnia and Herzegovina's first ever official international game, a November 1995 friendly match away against Albania,[5] coming on as a late substitute for Nedžad Fazlagić. It remained his sole international appearance.[6]
