Zoran Tošić

Tošić in the jersey of CSKA Moscow

Zoran Tošić ( Serbian Cyrillic Зоран Тошић; born April 28, 1987 in Zrenjanin, Yugoslavia ) is a Serbian football player who is under contract with CSKA Moscow and plays for the Serbian national team. He plays as an attacking midfielder, usually on the left side.

Club career

Tošić played during his youth for Čukarički Stankom. In 2004 he moved then to Proleter Zrenjanin, where he began his professional career. Two years later he played in the Banat Zrenjanin. There clubs like Partizan and Red Star Belgrade were aware of him, and later scouts from international clubs. Despite offers of major European teams he went to Partizan Belgrade.

Manchester United

On 2 January 2009, he and Adem Ljajić signed a contract with Manchester United. On 20 January 2009 he was for the first time in the squad the team. His debut for Manchester he was four days later in the FA Cup game against Tottenham Hotspur. On 27 January 2009 he played his first game in the Premier League. He came on in the 77th minute. Most of the time he played for the reserve of United. He was there for a regular player and in 2009 reached the second place in the Premier Reserve League. With the reserve team he won the 2009 and the Manchester Senior Cup. He scored the decisive goal in the final.

1 FC Köln

On 27 January 2010 Tošić was loaned to the 1 FC Cologne for half a year. His first goal for Cologne he scored 27 March 2010 against Hannover 96 with a second goal of the match he had a great share in the 4-1 victory of his team. With his second " double " on 16 April 2010 in the game against VfL Bochum, he contributed substantially to that of the 1st FC Cologne not descent.

CSKA Moscow

On 15 June 2010 it was announced that Tošić changes to the 2010/11 season with the Russian first division club CSKA Moscow and there signed a five -year contract. On 15 August, he scored his first goal in the Russian League against Anzhi Makhachkala - Premjer. Two days later, he scored two more goals in the UEFA Europa League game against Anorthosis Famagusta.

National

Zoran Tošić took in 2007 at the U -21 Football Championship, where he reached the finals with the team. He was also part of the team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He played in all three group games with. Serbia difference but as a group last.

His debut in the Serbian national football team he was on September 8, 2007 against Finland. On 12 August 2009 he scored his first goal for Serbia in a friendly match against South Africa. In the Football World Cup 2010, he appeared as a substitute in the final group match against Australia. Serbia was eliminated in the first round.