Personal information | |||
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Full name | Filip Kasalica | ||
Date of birth | 17 December 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Titovo Užice, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Napredak Kruševac | ||
Number | 13 | ||
Youth career | |||
Sloboda Užice | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2008 | OFK Beograd | 4 | (1) |
2006 | → Jedinstvo Paraćin (loan) | 10 | (3) |
2007 | → Mačva Šabac (loan) | 13 | (1) |
2007 | → Srem (loan) | 15 | (3) |
2008 | → Hajduk Kula (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2008–2011 | Hajduk Kula | 66 | (7) |
2011 | Sloboda Užice | 14 | (7) |
2012–2014 | Red Star Belgrade | 59 | (9) |
2014–2015 | Ulsan Hyundai | 14 | (0) |
2015 | NK Istra 1961 | 14 | (1) |
2016 | Ordabasy | 26 | (4) |
2017– | Napredak Kruševac | 4 | (1) |
National team‡ | |||
2008–2010 | Montenegro U21 | 8 | (0) |
2012– | Montenegro | 11 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 April 2017 (UTC). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 01:50, 15 October 2013 (UTC) |
Filip Kasalica (Serbian Cyrillic: Филип Касалица; born 17 December 1988) is a Serbian-born Montenegrin footballer who plays for Napredak Kruševac in the Serbian SuperLiga and the Montenegro national football team. Although he most frequently plays as striker, he can be deployed in any position in the attack.
Being the son of a former footballer, Kasalica was born in Titovo Užice, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia. His father, Davor Kasalica, had played for the local team, FK Sloboda Užice.
Filip started playing in OFK Beograd in 2004. After minor spells with Jedinstvo Paraćin, Mačva Šabac and Srem, he returned to the top flight by joining Hajduk Kula in 2008. In the first half of the 2011/12 season, Kasalica represented FK Sloboda Užice scoring a total of 7 goals in 14 appearances with 2 assists in the Serbian SuperLiga. He also made an appearance in the Serbian Cup in which se scored a goal. Due to these performances, the two biggest Serbian clubs, FK Partizan and Red Star Belgrade showed interest to sign Kasalica.