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Quick Facts
Biography
Amir Karić (born 31 December 1973) is a retired Slovenian footballer.
Club career
After his impressive performances at the 2000 European Championships, Karić was brought to English football by Ipswich Town in September 2000 for £700,000.
His appearances for Ipswich were limited to three in the League Cup before he was sent out on loan to Crystal Palace in March 2001, where he only played three matches. His loan spell at Palace was then cut short and the player returned to Ipswich, where he was made to train with the goalkeepers. Karić's contract at Ipswich was terminated by mutual consent in October 2002.
After that, he played for Moscow.
In 2005–06 he played for the Cypriot team Anorthosis.
During his career he also played for Rudar Velenje, AEL Limassol, Gamba Osaka and for Koper.
International career
He played for Slovenia at Euro 2000 and in the 2002 World Cup.
Club statistics
Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
Slovenia | League | Slovenian Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
1991–92 | Rudar Velenje | PrvaLiga | 33 | 7 | 33 | 7 | ||||
1992–93 | 27 | 10 | 27 | 10 | ||||||
1993–94 | Maribor | PrvaLiga | 20 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 1 | ||
1994–95 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 2 | ||||
1995–96 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 4 | ||||
1996–97 | 26 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 33 | 10 | ||||
Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Total | ||||||
1997 | Gamba Osaka | J1 League | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
1998 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1 | ||
Slovenia | League | Slovenian Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
1998–99 | Maribor | PrvaLiga | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
1999–2000 | Maribor | PrvaLiga | 25 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 4 | ||
2000–01 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
England | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
2000–01 | Ipswich Town | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
2000–01 | Crystal Palace | First Division | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Slovenia | League | Slovenian Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
2001–02 | Maribor | PrvaLiga | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||
2002–03 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | ||||
2003–04 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 5 | ||||
Russia | League | Russian Cup | Premier League Cup | Total | ||||||
2004 | Moscow | Premier League | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
Slovenia | League | Slovenian Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
2004–05 | Mura | PrvaLiga | 9 | 3 | 9 | 3 | ||||
Cyprus | League | Cypriot Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
2005–06 | AEL Lemesos | First Division | 11 | 1 | 11 | 1 | ||||
Slovenia | League | Slovenian Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
2005–06 | Koper | PrvaLiga | 15 | 1 | 15 | 1 | ||||
Cyprus | League | Cypriot Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
2006–07 | Anorthosis Famagusta | First Division | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
Slovenia | League | Slovenian Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
2006–07 | Interblock | PrvaLiga | 8 | 1 | 8 | 1 | ||||
2007–08 | Olimpija | Third League | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||||
2008–09 | Second League | 22 | 5 | 22 | 5 | |||||
2009–10 | Koper | PrvaLiga | 30 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||||
2010–11 | PrvaLiga | 19 | 3 | 19 | 3 | |||||
2011–12 | PrvaLiga | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||||
2011–12 | Železničar Maribor | 1.MNZ Maribor | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | ||
2012–13 | 1.MNZ Maribor | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | |||
2012–13 | Malečnik | Third League | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | ||
Country | Slovenia | 375 | 66 | 33 | 8 | 408 | 74 | |||
Japan | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 1 | ||
England | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
Russia | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
Cyprus | 13 | 1 | 13 | 1 | ||||||
Total | 405 | 67 | 35 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 446 | 76 |
National team statistics
Slovenia national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
1996 | 3 | 1 |
1997 | 5 | 0 |
1998 | 3 | 0 |
1999 | 9 | 0 |
2000 | 11 | 0 |
2001 | 7 | 0 |
2002 | 11 | 0 |
2003 | 8 | 0 |
2004 | 7 | 0 |
Total | 64 | 1 |