- Goran Stanić
Football player infobox
playername= Goran Stanić
fullname = Goran Stanić
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1972|9|8
cityofbirth =Skopje
countryofbirth = SFR Yugoslavia
height =
currentclub = East Fife
position = Defender
years = 1997–1998
1998–2000
2000–2001
2001–2002
2002–2003
2003–2004
2004–2005
2005–2008
2008–
clubs =FK Vardar
UE Lleida
FK Cementarnica
FK Rabotnički
FK Rad
Raith Rovers
Livingston
St. Johnstone
East Fife
caps(goals) = 000 0(0)
052 0(1)
022 0(1)
039 0(1)
013 0(0)
029 0(0)
020 0(0)
100 0(1)
004 0(0)
nationalyears = 1999–2001
nationalteam = Macedonia
nationalcaps(goals) = 002 0(0)
pcupdate = 7 October 2008Goran Stanić or Stanik ( _mk. Горан Станиќ) (born
September 8 ,1972 inSkopje ) is a Macedonian professional footballer, currently playing for East Fife in the Scottish Second Division.Career
Domestic
He scored his first goal in Scottish League Football for St. Johnstone with a 35-yard strike against Hamilton in
October 2005 . [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_div_1/4372862.stm|title=St Johnstone 5-1 Hamilton Accies|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=June 5|accessyear=2008] His form improved as the season progressed, resulting in a couple of supporters' awards at the end of the campaign.In
April 2007 , Stanić was one of three St. Johnstone players named in the SPFA's Scottish Division One "Team of the Year", voted for by the managers. [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_div_1/6586371.stm|title=Division One "Team of the Year"|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=June 5|accessyear=2008]Stanic spent three seasons with St Johnstone but in
April 2008 , it was announced that he had joined Third Division champions East Fife on a two-year contract. [cite web|url=http://www.thecourier.co.uk/output/2008/04/30/sportstory11287216t0.asp|title=East Fife bring Stanic to Methil|publisher=The Courier|accessdate=June 5|accessyear=2008] During his time in Perth, Stanic made 127 appearances for St Johnstone in all competitions, scoring once. He appeared in two Scottish Cup semi-finals and one League Cup semi-final, and was part of the side that won the Challenge Cup inNovember 2007 . He officially signed for East Fife inJune 2008 . [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/e/east_fife/7438654.stm|title= Stanic to join East Fife influx|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=June 5|accessyear=2008]International
Stanić won the last of his two international caps in a 5-0 friendly defeat to
Hungary in November2001 [ [http://www.ffm.com.mk/eng/statistika_rep.asp?natprevar=407&rep=1. Football Federation of Macedonia Match Report] ] , two years after winning his other cap in a 1-1 draw with theRepublic of Ireland inSkopje in a Euro 2000 qualifier. [cite web|url=http://www.ffm.com.mk/eng/statistika_rep.asp?natprevar=386&rep=1.|title=Football Federation of Macedonia Match Report|publisher=ffm.com.mk|accessdate=June 5|accessyear=2008]References
External links
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