Zoran Tošić
Serbian footballer and winger
Born
April 28th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Serbia
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A professional footballer played as a winger during his career. Started career at Partizan Belgrade, contributing significantly to the team's successes. Transferred to Manchester United, although limited appearances occurred. Notable performances came during tenures at various clubs, including a successful spell with CSKA Moscow, where team won multiple league titles and the UEFA Cup in 2005. Later had stints in the Chinese Super League and Serbia's top divisions. Represented Serbia internationally in various competitions.
Played for Manchester United
Won UEFA Cup with CSKA Moscow
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