Goran Brašnić

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Goran Brašnić
Personal information
Date of birth (1973-09-26) 26 September 1973 (age 50)
Place of birth Gradačac, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina,
SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Riga (goalkeeping coach)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2002 Troglav Livno
2002–2005 Žepče 43 (0)
2006–2007 Inter Zaprešić 44 (0)
2007–2008 Segesta 26 (0)
2010–2012 Sông Lam Nghệ An 17 (0)
International career
2004–2008 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8 (0)
Managerial career
?– Bosnia and Herzegovina U19 (goalkeeping coach)
2017–2018 NK Čelik Zenica (goalkeeping coach)
2020 Bosnia and Herzegovina (goalkeeping coach)
2022–2023 Auda (goalkeeping coach)
2023– Riga (goalkeeping coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Goran Brašnić (born 26 September 1973) is a Bosnian former professional football goalkeeper who works as goalkeeper coach at Riga.

Club career[edit]

Brašnić left Troglav Livno in summer 2002 due to the club relegated to the First League of FBiH and joined the new promoted side Žepče. He played in the Premier League of BiH until signed by Prva HNL side Inter Zaprešić in mid of 2005–06 season.

International career[edit]

Brašnić was called-up to the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team in September 2003, at age of 29.[1] He earned his second call-up in February 2004, and made his debut in the 85th minute, replacing Almir Tolja[2] and has earned a total of eight caps.[3] His final international was a November 2008 friendly match against Slovenia.[4]

Coaching career[edit]

In January 2023 Brašnić was appointed goalkeeping coach of Latvian Higher League club Riga,[5] following manager Tomislav Stipić having worked together the previous season at Auda.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sliškovic finalises selection". UEFA.com. 1 September 2003. Retrieved 18 October 2008. [dead link]
  2. ^ "Sliškovic selects new names". UEFA.com. 11 February 2004. Retrieved 18 October 2008.
  3. ^ Mamrud, Roberto (16 July 2009). "Bosnia and Herzegovina – Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  5. ^ "THE COACHING STAFF HAS BEEN CONFIRMED". rigafc.lv/en. 10 January 2023. Retrieved 24 January 2023.

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