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Mirko Medić

Mirko Medić
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Medić awarded Defender of the Year in 2009
Personal information
Full name Mirko Medić
Date of birth (1980-11-23) November 23, 1980 (age 36)
Place of birth Valjevo, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Playing position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1998 Budućnost Valjevo 11 (0)
1998–2001 Železničar Lajkovac
2001–2002 Mladost Lučani 6 (0)
2006–2012 Serbian White Eagles
2013 Brampton City United
2014–2015 Serbian White Eagles
Teams managed
2016– Serbian White Eagles
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Mirko Medić (Serbian Cyrillic: Мирко Медић; born November 23, 1980) is a Serbian former footballer who currently manages the Serbian White Eagles FC in the Canadian Soccer League.

Medić began his career in 1995 in the Second league of FR Yugoslavia, where he had stints with Budućnost Valjevo and FK Železničar Lajkovac.In 2001, he played in the First League of FR Yugoslavia with FK Mladost Lučani. In 2006, he went overseas to Canada to sign with the Serbian White Eagles FC of the Canadian Soccer League. In his debut season he was selected for the CSL All-Star roster against Clyde FC. Further achievements included clinching the International division title, and featuring in the CSL Championship final against Italia Shooters. For the second year in a row he was named an all-star for the 2007 season.In 2008, he won the CSL Championship in a 2-1 win in a penalty shootout against Trois-Rivières Attak. In 2009, he was named the CSL Defender of the Year.

On July 21, 2010, Medić was part of the Toronto FC side that played an international friendly against Bolton Wanderers at BMO Field.

In 2013, he signed with Brampton City United, where he helped Brampton clinch a postseason berth.In 2014, he was traded back to the White Eagles, and retired in 2015. After his retirement he was appointed head coach along with Uroš Stamatović for Serbia in 2016.In his first season as manager he led the team to their second championship.


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