Siniša Saničanin

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Siniša Saničanin
Personal information
Full name Siniša Saničanin
Date of birth (1995-04-24) 24 April 1995 (age 26)
Place of birth Prijedor, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Club information
Current team
 Partizan
Number 4
Youth career
Rudar Prijedor
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Rudar Prijedor 24 (1)
2015–2016 Borac Banja Luka 18 (1)
2016–2017 Mladost Lučani 39 (2)
2017–2021 Vojvodina 97 (3)
2021– Partizan 15 (0)
National team‡
2013 Bosnia and Herzegovina U19 1 (0)
2015–2016 Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 8 (1)
2020– Bosnia and Herzegovina 14 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 December 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 November 2021

Siniša Saničanin (Bosnian pronunciation: [sǐniʃa sanîːtʃanin]; born 24 April 1995) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serbian SuperLiga club Partizan and the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.

Saničanin started his professional career at Rudar Prijedor, before joining Borac Banja Luka in 2015. The following year, he moved to Mladost Lučani. A year later, Saničanin signed with Vojvodina. In 2021, he switched to Partizan.

A former youth international for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Saničanin made his senior international debut in 2020, earning 14 caps since.

Club career[]

Early career[]

Saničanin came through youth setup of his hometown club Rudar Prijedor.[2] He made his professional debut against Olimpic on 14 September 2013 at the age of 18.[3] On 8 November 2014, he scored his first professional goal in a triumph over Proleter Teslić.[4]

In the summer of 2015, Saničanin joined Borac Banja Luka.[5]

In January 2016, he signed with Serbian side Mladost Lučani.[6]

In August 2017, he switched to Vojvodina.[7]

Partizan[]

In June 2021, Saničanin moved to Partizan on a three-year deal.[8] He made his competitive debut for the team on 17 July against Proleter Novi Sad.[9] On 26 August, he scored his first goal for Partizan in UEFA Europa Conference League play-offs against Santa Clara.[10]

International career[]

Saničanin represented Bosnia and Herzegovina at various youth levels.[11]

In March 2020, he received his first senior call-up, for UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying play-offs against Northern Ireland,[12] but had to wait until 4 September to make his debut in 2020–21 UEFA Nations League game against Italy.[13]

Personal life[]

Saničanin married his long-time girlfriend Teodora in January 2021.[14]

Career statistics[]

Club[]

As of match played 18 December 2021[15]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Rudar Prijedor 2013–14 Bosnian Premier League 2 0 0 0 – 2 0
2014–15 First League of RS 22 1 3 0 – 25 1
Total 24 1 3 0 – 27 1
Borac Banja Luka 2015–16 Bosnian Premier League 18 1 2 0 – 20 1
Mladost Lučani 2015–16 Serbian SuperLiga 14 1 – – 14 1
2016–17 Serbian SuperLiga 24 1 2 0 – 26 1
2017–18 Serbian SuperLiga 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Total 39 2 2 0 0 0 41 2
Vojvodina Serbian SuperLiga 21 0 3 0 – 24 0
Serbian SuperLiga 28 0 3 0 – 31 0
2019–20 Serbian SuperLiga 28 0 4 0 – 32 0
2020–21 Serbian SuperLiga 20 3 2 0 1[a] 0 23 3
Total 97 3 12 0 1 0 110 3
Partizan 2021–22 Serbian SuperLiga 15 0 0 0 11[b] 1[c] 26 1
Career total 193 7 19 0 12 1 224 8
  1. ^ appearance in UEFA Europa League qualifying
  2. ^ 6 appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League qualifying, 5 appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
  3. ^ goal in UEFA Europa Conference League qualifying

International[]

As of match played 13 November 2021[16]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020 8 0
2021 6 0
Total 14 0

Honours[]

Rudar Prijedor[15]

Vojvodina[15]

References[]

  1. ^ "Синиша Саничанин". partizan.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Saničanin otkrio zanimljivu priču: Dok je igrao za Rudar radio je u bolnici". avaz.ba (in Bosnian). 21 October 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Rahmanović pogodio za pobjedu Olimpica u Prijedoru". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 14 September 2013. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
  4. ^ "Kozara poražena, Leotar opet lider". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 8 November 2014. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  5. ^ "Borac otputovao na pripreme, novo ime u timu". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 2 July 2015. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  6. ^ "Saničanin nije otišao u Borac, pojačao je Mladost!". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 22 January 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  7. ^ "Kojašević potpisao za Vojvodinu: Za njim dolaze i bivši igrači Želje, Širokog i Borca". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 31 August 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
  8. ^ "Siniša Saničanin potpisao za Partizan". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 3 June 2021. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
  9. ^ "Siniša Saničanin debitovao za Partizan". oslobodjenje.ba (in Bosnian). 17 July 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  10. ^ "Siniša Saničanin golom odveo Partizan u grupnu fazu Konferencijske lige". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  11. ^ "Bajević je pozvao četiri nova igrača, ovo su njihove priče". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 11 March 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  12. ^ "Bajević objavio spisak Zmajeva za susret sa Sjevernom Irskom". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 9 March 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  13. ^ "Uspješan debi Bajevića, Zmajevi neporaženi u Firenci: BiH otkinula veliki bod Italiji!". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 4 September 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  14. ^ "Oženio se standardni reprezentativac BiH". avaz.ba (in Bosnian). 8 January 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  15. ^ a b c "S. Saničanin". soccerway.com. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
  16. ^ "Siniša Saničanin". eu-football.info. Retrieved 13 November 2021.

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