Dejan Karan

Dejan Karan
Personal information
Full name	Karan Dejan
Date of birth	13 August 1988 (age 33)
Place of birth	Novi Sad, SFR Yugoslavia
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Club information
Current team	Diósgyőr
Number	48
Youth career
0000–2006	Vojvodina
Senior career*
Years	Team
2006–2013	Vojvodina
2006–2007	→ Sloga Temerin (loan)
2007	→ Proleter Novi Sad (loan)
2007–2008	→ Mladost Podgorica (loan)
2008	→ Palić (loan)
2009	→ Novi Sad (loan)
2012	→ Javor Ivanjica (loan)
2013	→ Voždovac (loan)
2013–2015	Kecskemét
2015–2016	Tirana
2016–	Diósgyőr
2016–	Diósgyőr 2
National team
2006	Serbia U-19
2010	Serbia U-21
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 May 2021

Dejan Karan (Serbian Cyrillic: Дејан Каран; born August 13, 1988) is a Serbian footballer with Hungarian nationality who plays for Hungarian club Diósgyőr.

Karan played for Serbian Superliga clubs Vojvodina, Javor Ivanjica, Voždovac and Mladost Podgorica from Montenegro. From 10 July 2013 he signed for Kecskemét from Hungary, where he stayed 2 years until 31 July 2015. On 25 August 2015 he joined Tirana from Albania, there he stayed one season. After good season in Albania he came back to Hungary and signed 2 years contract with Diósgyőr. One and a half season in Diósgyőri VTK was enough to become standard player in this team and 17 January 2018, Karan signed a new 2 year contract with this Hungarian football club. After 3 seasons he became also captain of this team. Second time Dejan extended his contract 20 December 2019 for a new two years.

Club career[]

Tirana[]

On 25 August 2015, Karan signed with the most successful club of Albania, Tirana, on a one-year deal with an option to renew it for another year.^[1]^[2] During his presentation, he said that his compatriot Ivan Gvozdenović had told to him "many good words for the club" and that he has heard that Tirana is the best Albanian club in history.^[3] He was given the number 5.

Diósgyőr[]

Dejan Karan signed his first contract with DVTK on 10 July 2016 and this is his second time that he play in Hungary. One and a half seasons in Diósgyőr was enough to become standard player in this team and 17 January 2018 Karan signed new 2 years contract with this Hungarian football club. Dejan Karan after two and half years got Hungarian nationality. At the start of his 4 seasons in this club he became also captain of this team. Second time Dejan extended his contract 20 December 2019 for a new two years.

References[]

^ "Tirana zyrtarizon mbrojtësin serb, Dejan Karan". Panorama Sport (in Albanian). 25 August 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
^ ""Blindohet" mbrojtja, Dejan Karan firmos me Tiranën". Sport Ekspres (in Albanian). 25 August 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
^ Adi Metaliu (25 August 2015). "Dejan Karan, përforcimi i Tiranës në mbrojtje". Super Sport Albania (in Albanian). Retrieved 27 September 2015.

External links[]

[1] at dvtk.eu
Dejan Karan Stats at Utakmica.rs
[2] at nemzetisport.hu
[3] at us.soccerway.com

This biographical article related to a Serbian association football defender is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by .

[1] "Tirana zyrtarizon mbrojtësin serb, Dejan Karan". Panorama Sport (in Albanian). 25 August 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2015.

[2] ""Blindohet" mbrojtja, Dejan Karan firmos me Tiranën". Sport Ekspres (in Albanian). 25 August 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2015.

[3] Adi Metaliu (25 August 2015). "Dejan Karan, përforcimi i Tiranës në mbrojtje". Super Sport Albania (in Albanian). Retrieved 27 September 2015.

[1]

[2]

[3]