Market value
—
Rating · 19/20
5.5
Average
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
03/04
debut season
0.06
goals / match
Grasshopper Club Zurich
top club · 394 apps
Position rank · 19/20
#369
goals rank
#331
assists rank
34
season goals
31
season assists
Among 1,273 Midfield - Defensive Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€2.50m
peak value · 2012
€1.30m
top transfer fee · 14/15
5
best season · 05/06
39 / 2
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1985-11-14 · 4 players total
561Appearances
34Goals
31Assists
147Yellow cards
3Red cards
238Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Veroljub Salatic |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Верољуб Салатић |
| Date of birth | 1985-11-14 (40 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Zvornik, Switzerland |
| Citizenship | Switzerland Serbia |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2020-08-11 |
| Contract expires | — |
Aug 2020
Transfer: Grasshoppers → Retired
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — Grasshopper Club Zurich
36 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Ufa → Grasshoppers
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — FC Ufa
21 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 2017
Transfer: FC Sion → Ufa
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — FC Ufa
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
May 2017
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Feb 2017
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2016
16/17 — FC Sion
33 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Nov 2015
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2015
15/16 — FC Sion
43 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2015
Transfer: Grasshoppers → FC Sion
14/15 · Transfer · €1.30m
Jul 2014
14/15 — Grasshopper Club Zurich, FC Sion
32 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Nov 2013
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Jul 2013
13/14 — Grasshopper Club Zurich
37 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Feb 2013
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2012
12/13 — Grasshopper Club Zurich
36 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: Omonia Nicosia → Grasshoppers
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — Omonia Nicosia
31 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Grasshoppers → Omonia Nicosia
11/12 · Transfer
Feb 2011
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jan 2011
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2010
10/11 — Grasshopper Club Zurich
36 matches · 3 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Grasshopper Club Zurich
36 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Grasshopper Club Zurich
41 matches · 4 G · 7 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Grasshopper Club Zurich
36 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Grasshopper Club Zurich
38 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Grasshopper Club Zürich U21, Grasshopper Club Zurich
40 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Grasshopper Club Zurich
33 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Grasshopper Club Zurich
13 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: GC Zürich U21 → Grasshoppers
03/04 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 977 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 19/20. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 0.13/90
Assists2 total · 0.13/90
G+A4 total · 0.25/90
Yellow cards15 total · 0.96/90
Minutes played by club
Grasshopper Club Zurich
72.0%
FC Ufa
0.0%
FC Sion
20.9%
Omonia Nicosia
7.1%
Grasshopper Club Zürich U21
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grasshopper Club Zurich | 12 | 03/04 | 19/20 | 394 | 27 | 24 | 15,433 |
| FC Ufa | 2 | 17/18 | 18/19 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FC Sion | 3 | 14/15 | 16/17 | 95 | 6 | 4 | 4,481 |
| Omonia Nicosia | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 1,523 |
| Grasshopper Club Zürich U21 | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Challenge League | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 33 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 1,413 |
| 19/20 | Schweizer Cup | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Europa League Qualifying | FC Ufa | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Premier Liga | FC Ufa | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Relegation Premier Liga | FC Ufa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Russian Cup | FC Ufa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Premier Liga | FC Ufa | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Russian Cup | FC Ufa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Schweizer Cup | FC Sion | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 420 |
| 16/17 | Super League | FC Sion | 29 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 2,403 |
| 15/16 | Europa League | FC Sion | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 718 |
| 15/16 | Schweizer Cup | FC Sion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Super League | FC Sion | 32 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 940 |
| 14/15 | Champions League Qu. | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Europa League Qualifying | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Schweizer Cup | FC Sion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Super League | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 10 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 811 |
| 14/15 | Super League | FC Sion | 16 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Champions League Qu. | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Europa League Qualifying | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Schweizer Cup | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Super League | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 31 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2,743 |
| 12/13 | Super League | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 31 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 930 |
| 12/13 | Swiss Cup | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Cypriot Super Cup | Omonia Nicosia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League Qualifying | Omonia Nicosia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Meisterrunde | Omonia Nicosia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Protathlima ML | Omonia Nicosia | 21 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1,523 |
| 10/11 | Europa League Qualifying | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 210 |
| 10/11 | Super League | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 31 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2,778 |
| 10/11 | Swiss Cup | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 09/10 | Super League | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 34 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1,008 |
| 09/10 | Swiss Cup | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Super League | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 32 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 938 |
| 08/09 | Swiss Cup | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | UI Cup | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 360 |
| 07/08 | Super League | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 33 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1,333 |
| 07/08 | Swisscom Cup | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Super League | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 25 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 624 |
| 06/07 | Swisscom Cup | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | UEFA Cup | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | UI Cup | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131 |
| 05/06 | 1. Liga Gr. 3 (- 11/12) | Grasshopper Club Zürich U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Super League | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 30 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1,642 |
| 05/06 | Swisscom Cup | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| 05/06 | UEFA Cup | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 167 |
| 05/06 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Super League | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 32 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Swisscom Cup | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Super League | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Swisscom Cup | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | UEFA Cup | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | GC Zürich U21 | Grasshoppers | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Grasshoppers | Omonia Nicosia | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Omonia Nicosia | Grasshoppers | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-10 | Grasshoppers | FC Sion | Transfer | 1500000 | €1.30m |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-31 | FC Sion | Ufa | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Ufa | Grasshoppers | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-11 | Grasshoppers | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Achilles tendon problems | 2011-01-24 | 2011-02-04 | 12 | 2 |
| 10/11 | Achilles tendon problems | 2011-02-14 | 2011-03-19 | 34 | 5 |
| 12/13 | Capsular injury | 2013-02-09 | 2013-03-15 | 35 | 6 |
| 13/14 | Hamstring injury | 2013-11-04 | 2013-12-14 | 41 | 8 |
| 15/16 | unknown injury | 2015-11-27 | 2015-12-08 | 12 | 2 |
| 16/17 | unknown injury | 2017-02-08 | 2017-02-25 | 18 | 2 |
| 16/17 | unknown injury | 2017-05-16 | 2017-05-18 | 3 | 1 |
Current€250k
Peak€2.50m
Low—
Δ since start−€300k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €850k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €725k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #22998 | — | 11 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #19429 | — | 8 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16817 | — | 11 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9534 | — | 9 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nassim Ben Khalifa | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Nzuzi Toko | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Amir Abrashi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kim Jaggy | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven Zuber | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Moussa Konaté | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Roman Bürki | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Eldin Jakupović | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Super League | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 3 | 34 |
| 12/13 | Super League | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 3 | 31 |
| 08/09 | Super League | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 3 | 32 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | Super League | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 7 | 32 |
| 10/11 | Super League | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 3 | 31 |
| 05/06 | Super League | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 2 | 30 |
Teams faced most often by Veroljub Salatic's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSC Young Boys | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 13% |
| FC Zürich | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 38% |
| FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 13% |
| FC Luzern | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 38% |
| FC St. Gallen | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 38% |
| FC Thun | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 38% |
| FC Aarau | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 50% |
| Grasshopper Club Zürich | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 0% |
| FC Lugano | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 25% |
| Servette FC | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 25% |
| Neuchâtel Xamax FCS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 25% |
| FC Vaduz | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 75% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Senior debut season | |
| 05/06 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 36 | 1,413 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.96 |
| 18/19 | 21 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 33 | 2,823 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 15/16 | 43 | 1,658 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0.54 |
| 14/15 | 32 | 811 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1.44 |
| 13/14 | 37 | 2,743 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 12/13 | 36 | 930 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 11/12 | 31 | 1,523 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 10/11 | 36 | 3,258 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 09/10 | 36 | 1,008 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| 08/09 | 41 | 1,298 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.04 |
| 07/08 | 36 | 1,333 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.74 |
| 06/07 | 38 | 755 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.07 |
| 05/06 | 40 | 1,884 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 04/05 | 33 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Super League
376 apps
21 G
24 A
Swisscom Cup
39 apps
4 G
2 A
Challenge League
33 apps
2 G
2 A
UI Cup
8 apps
2 G
0 A
UEFA Cup
12 apps
2 G
0 A
Protathlima ML
21 apps
1 G
2 A
Europa League Qualifying
15 apps
1 G
1 A
Europa League
8 apps
1 G
0 A
Premier Liga
30 apps
0 G
0 A
Meisterrunde
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Veroljub Salatic
Who is Veroljub Salatic?
Veroljub Salatic is a Switzerland professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Veroljub Salatic?
Veroljub Salatic is 40 years old. He was born on November 14, 1985 in Zvornik.
What position does Veroljub Salatic play?
Veroljub Salatic plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Veroljub Salatic play for?
Veroljub Salatic currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Veroljub Salatic scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Veroljub Salatic has scored 34 goals in 561 appearances.