Suad Gruda
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 27 July 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Macedonia | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
IFK Luleå | |||
2007–2008 | Degerfors | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009 | IFK Luleå | ||
2010–2011 | Gefle | 4 | (0) |
2012 | JIPPO | 24 | (0) |
2013 | Nyköpings BIS | 13 | (1) |
2013 | Umeå | 10 | (0) |
2014–2019 | Nyköpings BIS | 106 | (4) |
International career‡ | |||
2011 | Montenegro U21 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 November 2017 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 May 2013 |
Suad Gruda (born 27 July 1991) is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in Macedonia and raised in Sweden, he represented Montenegro U21 national team internationally.
Club career
[edit]Gruda was born in Macedonia but his family relocated to Sweden and Luleå the year after his birth.[1] There he spent his youth years at IFK Luleå before moving to Degerfors IF[2] and then Allsvenskan club Gefle IF in 2010 after having spent a year playing first team football with his original club. After leaving Gefle two years later he played for second tier JIPPO in Finland[3] before signing with Nyköpings BIS in March 2013.[4] On 11 August 2013, Gruda left Nyköpings BIS for Umeå FC, but returned to his old club the next season.
In November 2019, he retired from playing, citing persistent knee problems.[5]
International career
[edit]Gruda represented the Montenegro national under-21 football team during one game against Andorra in the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship qualification.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Hela familjen följer med när Suad satsar på fotbollen" (in Swedish). Nya Wermlands-Tidningen. 28 December 2007. Archived from the original on 24 May 2013. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
- ^ "Gruda kliver uppåt" (in Swedish). Norrländska Socialdemokraten. 1 December 2009. Archived from the original on 19 October 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
- ^ Jipolle pelintekijä Ruotsista - Karjalainen (in Finnish)
- ^ "Gruda siste man in I Bissarna" (in Swedish). SN. 21 March 2013. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
- ^ Förre IFK Luleå-mittfältaren slutar - Norrländska Socialdemokraten (in Swedish)
- ^ "Under-21 - Suad Gruda" (in Swedish). UEFA. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
External links
[edit]- Suad Gruda at Elite Football
- Profile at Nyköpings BIS official website
- Suad Gruda club team profile at SvFF (in Swedish) (archived)
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Macedonian people of Montenegrin descent
- Men's association football midfielders
- Montenegrin men's footballers
- Montenegro men's under-21 international footballers
- IFK Luleå players
- Gefle IF players
- JIPPO players
- Nyköpings BIS players
- Umeå FC players
- Allsvenskan players
- Ykkönen players
- Ettan Fotboll players
- Montenegrin expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden
- Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
- Expatriate men's footballers in Finland
- Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Finland
- Swedish football midfielder stubs
- Montenegrin football biography stubs