Aleksandar Katai

Serbian footballer, prominent winger

Aleksandar Katai - Serbian footballer, prominent winger
Born

February 6th, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Serbia

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Born in 1991, a Serbian footballer played primarily as a winger. Early career began at local club Radnicki. Gained recognition at the youth level before advancing to professional football. Notably contributed to teams in various leagues, including stints with the Serbian SuperLiga and international clubs. Played for the Serbian national team, earning caps during international competitions. Showcased skills in multiple positions on the field, demonstrating versatility and technical ability.

Won the Serbian SuperLiga with Red Star Belgrade

Played for Chicago Fire in Major League Soccer

Represented Serbia in international matches

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