: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
|manageryears1 =
|managerclubs1 =
}}
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}}
References
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External links
- {{NFT player}}
- {{Reprezentacija}}
- [http://www.nasljerseys.com/Players/S/Susic.Sead.htm NASL stats]
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Category:People from Zavidovići
Category:Footballers from Zenica-Doboj Canton
Category:Bosniaks of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:Yugoslav men's footballers
Category:Yugoslavia men's international footballers
Category:Red Star Belgrade footballers
Category:Caribous of Colorado players
Category:Toronto Blizzard (1971–1984) players
Category:R.W.D. Molenbeek (1909) players
Category:Yugoslav First League players
Category:North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players
Category:Belgian Pro League players
Category:Yugoslav expatriate men's footballers
Category:Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
Category:Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in the United States
Category:Expatriate men's soccer players in Canada
Category:Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Canada
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
Category:Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
Category:Association football agents
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