Sacha Klještan – Sarajevo
The Red Bulls midfielder Sacha Kljestan goes by the footsteps of his father Slavko Klještan, he is Serbo Bosnian citizen from Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, was a professional player playing for Željezničar Sarajevo, during Tito’s time.
Sacha Kljestan has signed via allocation on January 28, 2015 for NY Red Bulls. He is one of the best central midfielders in MLS, which his position and capacity is attacking center.
Sacha, {Sasha} is one of the best player with brain, great creativity and passing ability putting up multiple double digit assist seasons. Can also play deeper as a box to box midfielder as he did with Anderlecht and the US national team.
Kljestan, as of the New York Red Bulls midfielder gives insight into how he reads and anticipates play.
Highlights : Played for Anderlecht in Belgium for 5 years logging over 150 appearances including 14 Champions League games. Ended his time there winning 3 league titles and 4 Belgian Cups.
Sacha, has spent three years at Seton Hall University where he was awarded one First Team All-American and one Third Team All-American honor. By the way was taken by Chivas USA with #5 pick in the 2006 MLS Super-Draft as a member of Generation Adidas.
His international potential play in 46 caps and 4 goals for the US national team including 2009 Confederations Cup and the 2010 World Cup preliminary roster. Scored 2 goals with the US U-23 team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Last Saturday game maych as the defending scored in win over Huston Dynamo at the Red Bulls Arena in New Jersey.
