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13 Facts About Oliver Sarkic

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Oliver Sarkic is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Buducnost.

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Oliver Sarkic came through the academies of Anderlecht and Benfica.

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Oliver Sarkic has played for Fafe, Leeds United, Barakaldo, Burton Albion, Mansfield Town, Blackpool and Pakhtakor Tashkent.

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On 1 September 2014, Sarkic joined Portuguese champions Benfica from Belgian club Anderlecht, being assigned to their youth team.

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In January 2017, Oliver Sarkic joined AD Fafe on loan until the end of the season, during his loan stint he made 19 league appearances, scoring twice.

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On 8 September 2017, Oliver Sarkic joined English side Leeds United on a loan deal until 31 December 2017, being assigned to their under-23 team.

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Oliver Sarkic signed a permanent deal with Leeds United on 11 January 2018, with the contract running until 2020 and the club option of a further year.

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On 1 September 2018, Oliver Sarkic joined Spanish Segunda Division B club Barakaldo CF on a season-long loan.

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On 27 July 2019, Oliver Sarkic joined EFL League One side Burton Albion on trial from Leeds, starting in their pre-season friendly against Chesterfield On 1 August, he joined Albion on a permanent deal for an undisclosed figure.

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Oliver Sarkic scored his first goal for Burton in an EFL Cup tie against Bournemouth on 25 September 2019.

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Oliver Sarkic signed a two-year deal with Blackpool on 9 July 2020.

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Oliver Sarkic was released by the club, in a mutual agreement, on 26 January 2022.

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On 3 February 2022, Oliver Sarkic joined Uzbekistan Super League side Pakhtakor until the end of the year.