Filip Kasalica

Filip Kasalica (Serbian Cyrillic: Филип Касалица; born 17 December 1988) is a Serbian-born Montenegrin footballer who plays for Radnicki Nis. Although he most frequently plays as striker, he can be deployed in any position in the attack.

Club Career

Early career

Filip started playing in OFK Beograd in 2004. After minor spells with Jedinstvo Paracin, Macva Sabac and Srem, he returned to the top flight by joining Hajduk Kula in 2008. In the first half of the 2011/12 season, Kasalica represented FK Sloboda Uzice scoring a total of 7 goals in 14 appearances with 2 assists in the Serbian SuperLiga. He also made an appearance in the Serbian Cup in which se scored a goal. Due to these performances, the two biggest Serbian clubs, FK Partizan and Red Star Belgrade showed interest to sign Kasalica.

Red Star Belgrade

In December 2011, Kasalica joined Red Star Belgrade from Sloboda for a transfer fee of approximately €220,000. Filip made his debut for Red Star on 14 March 2012 in a match against Smederevo. He came in as a substitute in the 75th minute of the game. After only one minute and thirteen seconds, he managed to score his first goal for the club. This made him the player that scored the fastest goals in his debut in the history of Red Star, beating the 50-year-old previous record of three minutes and 42 seconds held by Bora Kostic. Only a week later on 21 March 2012, he scored a goal against Red Star's arch-rivals Partizan in the Eternal derby after coming on from the bench in the second half.

Ulsan Hyundai

On 9 July 2014, Kasalica joined Ulsan Hyundai from Red Star Belgrade.

Ordabasy

In January 2016, Kasalica moved to the Kazakhstan Premier League with FC Ordabasy.

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