However, a visit to his uncle in Germany would later prove to be a turning point for Sergej the prospect.
Once he returned to Bijeli Brijeg, Velež’s ground at the time, he showcased his skills all around the country that was already in chaos.
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Soon after signing a professional contract with the club, he went to Zagreb to serve for the Yugoslav People’s Army in 1991. In 1984, he joined the youth setup of FK Velež, one of the most successful clubs in the region. Then, he fell in love with ‘the Beautiful Game’ at the tender age of 11. In his early childhood, ‘Barba’ was more interested in basketball and athletics, which should not come as a surprise thanks to Yugoslavia’s sporting exploits. Lads and lasses, his name is Sergej Barbarez!Ī biography usually starts with the hero’s early life, does it not? Sergej Barbarez was born on 17 September 1971 in Mostar, Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia (now part of Bosnia and Herzegovina) to a Bosnian Serb father and a half-Croat and half-Bosniak mother. One name, in particular, stands out from the others due to the fact that he spent 17 years in Germany as a footballer, even though he was born and raised somewhere in the Balkans. What about its cult heroes who are not from the country that made Zweikampf a footballing sensation? Some of the obvious examples of this include Elber, Sand, Cha-Bum Kun and Bratseth. The Lilywhites welcome Frankfurt to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium next Wednesday following Saturday evening's Premier League clash with Brighton & Hove Albion at the Amex Stadium.What are the first few words that pop up in your mind when you hear the word ‘Bundesliga’? They may be ‘Bayern’, ‘Dortmund’, ‘Revierderby’, or even, ’50+1′ – a rule about club ownership. Tottenham now boast four points in Group D and remain second in the section courtesy of their superior goal difference over Frankfurt, while leaders Sporting Lisbon are only two points clear at the top after their crushing 4-1 defeat to basement side Marseille. At the same time we want to be competitive, to try to do everything." "I spoke about the transfer market, that we needed more transfer markets to reach a good level. We know this situation with the club and the club knows very well we need time and patience, to try to go step by step. "If you think 'yeah I want to make some rotations' and it is a bit difficult.
And then go step by step to improve and become stronger as a squad," Conte added. "Today I made substitutions and played Gil, and Gil is a young player and we have to try to involve all the players.
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Gil was brought on for his first competitive appearance of the season at the Deutsche Bank Park, and Conte admitted that his side still need more transfer windows to fix their lack of attacking depth. I think today for the big effort we did with the whole team maybe we deserved much, much more."Ĭonte elected to keep faith with the same starting XI from the defeat to Arsenal in the North London derby, and the Italian could only call upon Bryan Gil for attacking reinforcements.ĭejan Kulusevski and Lucas Moura were both absent due to injury, but Conte refused to stray away from his 3-4-3 system as Richarlison, Kane and Son all featured from the first whistle. "Today we had the chances to score and you know very well that football is simple, to win you have to score otherwise if we are lucky, if we are good, you get a draw. We created chances to score, but if I have to find a situation that we need to improve on after this game for sure we need to be more clinical.
"Then at the same time I didn't think we risked a lot, taking big risks. "It's not easy to play in this stadium in this atmosphere with a lot of noise around you but at the same time from the start we put a lot of pressure, we tried to be aggressive in every zone of the pitch.
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