:Sead Sušić

{{Short description|Bosnian footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

|name = Sead Sušić

|image =

|fullname =

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1953|01|03|df=yes}}

|birth_place = Zavidovići, PR Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Yugoslavia

|death_date =

|death_place =

|height = 1.78m

|position = Striker

|youthyears1 =

|youthclubs1 = FK Sarajevo

|years1 = 1970–1978

|years2 = 1978

|years3 = 1978

|years4 = 1978–1980

|years5 = 1980–1982

|clubs1 = Red Star Belgrade

|clubs2 = Colorado Caribous

|clubs3 = Toronto Metros-Croatia

|clubs4 = FC Liège

|clubs5 = RWDM

|caps1 = 80

|caps2 = 15

|caps3 = 7

|caps4 = 31

|caps5 = 22

|goals1 = 25

|goals2 = 6

|goals3 = 5

|goals4 = 16

|goals5 = 6

|nationalyears1 = 1977

|nationalteam1 = Yugoslavia

|nationalcaps1 = 1

|nationalgoals1 = 0

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Sead Sušić (born 3 January 1953) is a Bosnian former football player who played for Red Star Belgrade, among other teams. He also earned one cap for Yugoslavia against Spain's national team, in 1978.

Club career

Sušić arrived to Red Star Belgrade in 1971 as a talented 18-year-old where he played under head coach Miljan Miljanić.

International career

He made one appearance for Yugoslavia, in a November 1977 World Cup qualification match against Spain.{{cite web|url=https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=20435|title=Player Database|website=eu-football.info|accessdate=2021-05-24}}

Post-playing

After retiring from playing, Sušić began living in Sarajevo. During the late 1980s and early 1990s, he ran a restaurant named Stari krovovi in the Sarajevo neighbourhood of Kovačići.{{cite news|last=Avdić|first=Senad|url=https://www.slobodna-bosna.ba/vijest/196022/nesto_bi_mi_bilo_da_ovo_nisam_napisao_rodjendan_safeta_susica_ili_pricha_o_dva_susica_i_dva_tirnanica_bog_vas_vidio.html|title=Rođendan Safeta Sušića, ili priča o dva Sušića i dva Tirnanića, Bog vas vidio!|agency=Slobodna Bosna|date=14 April 2021|access-date=27 November 2021}}

In the 1990s, Sušić made Liège his primary residence where he has been working as a FIFA-licensed players' agent.[https://web.archive.org/web/20110623182709/http://www.fifa.com/aboutfifa/organisation/footballgovernance/playeragents/list.html FIFA.com]

Personal life

Sušić's son is Tino-Sven Sušić. Safet Sušić is his younger brother. Sušić's mother Paša died at age 96 in April 2018.{{Cite web|url=http://www.infosvijet.net/2018/04/28/preminula-majka-safeta-susica/|title = Preminula majka Safeta Sušića|date = 28 April 2018}}

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