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Aleksa Purić

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Aleksa Purić
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-07-07) 7 July 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Šabac, Serbia and Montenegro
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Racing Ferrol
Number 4
Youth career
Savacium
Partizan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2023 Partizan 0 (0)
2021–2023Teleoptik (loan)
2023–2024 Doxa Katokopias 31 (1)
2024– Racing Ferrol 13 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 November 2024

Aleksa Purić (Serbian Cyrillic: Алекса Пурић; born 7 July 2003) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Spanish club Racing de Ferrol.

Club career

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Born in Šabac, Purić was a youth product of FK Partizan, after joining the club from Školi fudbala Savacium. On 16 October 2020, he signed his first professional contract with the club.[1]

In 2021, Purić moved out on loan to third division side FK Teleoptik. Upon returning in July 2023, he left Partizan[2] and moved to Cypriot First Division side Doxa Katokopias FC on 17 July.[3]

Purić made his professional debut on 21 August 2023, coming on as a late substitute for compatriot Nikola Trujić in a 1–0 home loss to AEL Limassol. He scored his first goal the following 19 April, netting the winner in a 1–0 home success over Nea Salamis Famagusta FC, and finished the season with 31 appearances.

On 4 July 2024, Purić signed for Spanish Segunda División side Racing de Ferrol.[4]

International career

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In August 2021, Purić received a call-up from the Serbia national under-19 team.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Još jedan potpis u Humskoj: Aleksa Purić profesionalac" [Another signature at Humska: Aleksa Purić, professional] (in Serbian). Mozzart Sport. 16 October 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Nije bio u planovima Igora Duljaja: Partizan ostao bez još jednog fudbalera" [He was not in Igor Duljaj's plans: Partizan left without another footballer] (in Serbian). Meridian Sport. 18 July 2023. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Ανακοίνωση – Aleksa Puric" [Announcement – Aleksa Puric] (in Greek). Doxa Katokopias FC. 17 July 2023. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  4. ^ "El defensa serbio Aleksa Puric, nuevo jugador del Racing Club Ferrol" [Serbian defender Aleksa Puric, new player of Racing Club Ferrol] (in Spanish). Racing Ferrol. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  5. ^ "U19 | ДЕЈАН БРАНКОВИЋ ОДАБРАО ИГРАЧЕ ЗА 27. МЕМОРИЈАЛНИ ТУРНИР "СТЕВАН ВИЛОТИЋ - ЋЕЛЕ"" [U19 | Dejan Branković selected players for the 27th memorial tournament "Stevan Vilotić - Ćele"] (in Serbian). Football Association of Serbia. 23 August 2021. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
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