Damir Šutevski (28 September 1954 – 29 October 2020[2]) was an association football player from Yugoslavia who played for Canadian and American clubs.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 September 1954 | ||
| Place of birth | Zagreb, PR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia | ||
| Date of death | 29 October 2020 (aged 66) | ||
| Place of death | Zagreb, Croatia[1] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Dinamo Zagreb | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1974 | Toronto Croatia | ||
| 1975–1978 | Toronto Metros-Croatia | 81 | (3) |
| 1978–1981 | New York Arrows (indoor) | 82 | (66) |
| 1979–1980 | Rochester Lancers | 54 | (1) |
| 1981 | Montreal Manic | 26 | (0) |
| 1981–1982 | Montreal Manic (indoor) | 17 | (10) |
| 1982–1983 | Phoenix Inferno (indoor) | 45 | (27) |
| 1983–1984 | Phoenix Pride (indoor) | 43 | (26) |
| 1984–1985 | Las Vegas Americans (indoor) | 21 | (5) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editŠutevski came from Zagreb, at the time in Yugoslavia, and originally played in the National Soccer League with Toronto Croatia in 1974.[3] He played in the NASL between 1975 and 1982 for the Toronto Metros-Croatia, Rochester Lancers and Montreal Manic. In 1978, he signed with the New York Arrows of the Major Indoor Soccer League, and played three seasons with them.[4] In 1982, he moved to the Phoenix Inferno for two seasons. He then spent the 1984–1985 season with the Phoenix Pride[5] before finishing his career with one season with the Las Vegas Americans during 1984 and 1985.
References
edit- ^ "GOODBYE, DAMIR: Sutevski, former Lancer, Arrow, Metros-Croatia dies". Front Row Soccer. 4 November 2020.
- ^ "HONORING DAMIR: Former Arrows, Lancers teammates mourn, remember Sutevski". Front Row Soccer. 6 November 2020.
- ^ Jose, Colin (2001). On-Side – 125 Years of Soccer in Ontario. Vaughan, Ontario: Ontario Soccer Association and Soccer Hall of Fame and Museum. p. 236.
- ^ "1979-80 Major Indoor Soccer League Season - MISL (Major Indoor Soccer League)". www.justsportsstats.com.
- ^ Blast annexes a division title San Diego Union, The (CA) – Monday, 16 April 1984
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