Personal information | |||
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Full name | Siniša Ubiparipović | ||
Date of birth | 25 August 1983 | ||
Place of birth | Zenica, Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Indy Eleven | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
1993–1999 | Modriča Maxima | ||
2002 | UIC Flames | ||
2004–2006 | Akron Zips | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005 | Cleveland Internationals | 2 | (0) |
2006 | Chicago Fire Premier | 12 | (3) |
2007–2010 | New York Red Bulls | 69 | (2) |
2007 | → Minnesota Thunder (loan) | 1 | (1) |
2011 | Montreal Impact (NASL) | 10 | (3) |
2012–2013 | Montreal Impact | 13 | (2) |
2013 | → Minnesota United (loan) | 7 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Ottawa Fury | 48 | (9) |
2016– | Indy Eleven | 5 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 June 2016. |
Siniša Ubiparipović (Serbian Cyrillic: Синиша Убипариповић; born 25 August 1983) is a Bosnian footballer who currently plays for Indy Eleven.
Ubiparipović was born in the town of Zenica, at the time part of SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia, to an ethnic Serb family. Prior to the outbreak of the Bosnian War in 1992, the Ubiparipović family fled to Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, to escape the conflict, eventually coming to the United States in 1999.
His first contact with organized soccer was in the youth ranks of Čelik Zenica as a small child.
Ubiparipović began his college soccer career at the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2002, before transferring to the University of Akron, where he played from 2004 to 2006. At Akron, he was named an NSCAA All-American his last two years, and was the 2006 Mid-American Conference Player of the Year. During his college years Ubiparipović also played in the USL Premier Development League for both Cleveland Internationals and Chicago Fire Premier. While with the Chicago Fire Premier he was named to the Premier Development League's All-Central Conference team.