Suad Kalesić

Suad Kalesić
Personal information
Full name	Suad Kalesić
Date of birth	1954 (age 69–70)
Place of birth	Tuzla, SFR Yugoslavia
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
1972–1976	Sloboda Tuzla
1976–1977	Osijek
1978–1979	Radnički Niš
1979–1988	Budućnost Banovići
Managerial career
-2002	Sloboda Tuzla
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Suad Kalesić (born 1954) is a Bosnian-Herzegovinian retired football defender who played in several clubs in Yugoslav First and Second League.

Playing career[edit]

Born in Tuzla,^[1] SR Bosnia and Herzegovina back then within Yugoslavia, he started playing in local side FK Sloboda Tuzla playing in the Yugoslav First League^[2] between 1972 and 1976. In summer 1976 he moved to NK Osijek which were playing in the Yugoslav Second League but were aspiring promotion, which they archived at the end of the season. Kalesić then played the first half of the 1977–78 Yugoslav First League with Osijek, but at the winter break another top-league side brought him to their team, FK Radnički Niš. He played in Niš until summer 1979 when he moved to FK Budućnost Banovići playing with them until 1988 in third level.^[1]

He was replaced by Mirza Hadzić as manager of Sloboda Tuzla in March 2002.^[3]

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