Nemanja Calasan (born 24 November 1985) is a Swiss professional

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player of Serbian descent who currently plays in the

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. Before he joined the Starwings, he played professionally for other teams in Switzerland, Greece, Romania and France. In 2018, he was the leading scorer of the

National team

He has been a member of the Swiss national team.

Personal

His parents were refugees who fled from modern-day Croatia when Nemanja Calasan was a child.Violence at home troubles Calasan
Curt Rallo (SouthBendTribune.com), 27 February 2008. Accessed 4 September 2018.

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Starwings Basel ProfileESPN Profile
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