Edin Spreco
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Edin Sprečo is a former football
Football (soccer)
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 player from Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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He started playing football for FK Željezničar
FK Željeznicar
FK Željezničar is a professional football club from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo.The initial acronym stands for Fudbalski sportski klub , and the name Željezničar means "railway worker," given because it was established by a group of railway workers.Željezničar, alias "Željo," is the most...

 youth team when he was 12. At the age of 17, he made his debut for the first team. He scored two goals in that game and it was clear that he would become a great player. He played 234 league games and scored 75 goals for FK Željezničar. He was a member of the team that won Yugoslav championship title in 1972
Yugoslav First League 1971/72
The 1971–72 Yugoslav First League season was the 26th season of the First Federal League of Yugoslavia , the top level association football competition of SFR Yugoslavia, since its establishment in 1946...

. In 1975, he turned 28 and he was allowed to go abroad, as it was prohibited for under-28 players to leave the domestic clubs at the time. He went to Dutch
Netherlands
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 NAC Breda
NAC Breda
NAC Breda , simply often known as NAC, is a Dutch professional football club, based in Breda, Netherlands. NAC Breda play in the Rat Verlegh Stadium, named after their most important player, Antoon 'Rat' Verlegh. They play in the Dutch Eredivisie and are known by the fierce and fanatic support of...

. He also played for Stade Rennais FC
Stade Rennais FC
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, Rudar Velenje
Rudar Velenje
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 and Iskra Bugojno.

He has collected 3 caps in Yugoslav national team
Yugoslavia national football team
The Yugoslavia national football team represented the Kingdom of Yugoslavia and the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in association football. It enjoyed a modicum of success in international competition. In 1992, during the Yugoslav wars, the team was suspended from international...

and scored two goals. He made his debut at the age of 20.

He works in his favourite FK Željezničar.
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