Kristian Sprećaković (12 June 1978 – 19 July 2022) was a German
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
who played as a
defensive midfielder
In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an outfield position primarily in the middle of the pitch. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. ...
.
Career
Sprećaković played with
1. FC Schweinfurt 05 in the
2. Bundesliga during the 2001-02 season. On 7 January 2008, Sprećaković moved to Bulgarian club
Cherno More Varna
Cherno More () is a Bulgarian professional association football club based in the city of Varna, which currently competes in Bulgaria's primary football competition, the First League. Founded on 3 March 1913, as an association football branch ...
on a free transfer. He made his unofficial debut for Cherno More in a friendly match against
Chernomorets Burgas on 23 January 2008 playing for 45 minutes while Cherno More won 2–0.
Death
Sprećaković died on 19 July 2022, at the age of 44, from cancer.
References
1978 births
2022 deaths
People from Bautzen (district)
German people of Serbian descent
German men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Footballers from Saxony
2. Bundesliga players
Regionalliga players
First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
Karlsruher SC II players
1. FC Schweinfurt 05 players
SV Darmstadt 98 players
SSV Reutlingen 05 players
SV Wehen Wiesbaden players
SV Elversberg players
PFC Cherno More Varna players
German expatriate men's footballers
German expatriate sportspeople in Bulgaria
Expatriate men's footballers in Bulgaria
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