Saša Ilić

Serbian footballer, former midfielder

Saša Ilić - Athletes & Sports Figures born December 30th, 1977
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A professional footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Spent a significant portion of the career with Partizan, contributing to the team's success in domestic and European competitions. Also played for the Serbian national team, earning several caps. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, continuing involvement in football development in Serbia.

Won multiple Serbian SuperLiga titles with Partizan

Competed in UEFA Champions League

Represented Serbia in international matches

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