Zakaria Suraka
Zakaria Isa Suraka (born 17 January 1996) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Železničar Pančevo.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Zakaria Isa Suraka | ||
Date of birth | 17 January 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Železničar Pančevo | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Youth career | |||
Vision | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014 | Sloga Petrovac na Mlavi | 3 | (1) |
2014–2015 | Inđija | 19 | (3) |
2015–2016 | Radnik Surdulica | 7 | (0) |
2016–2019 | Dinamo Vranje | 74 | (23) |
2019 | Mladost Lučani | 7 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 November 2019 |
Club career
Suraka arrived to Serbia from Vision F.C. in the spring of 2014. He joined Sloga Petrovac na Mlavi, and he made just 3 appearances for that club, but he scored 1 goal at the only match he started on the pitch. That was the last fixture of 2013–14 season, against Radnik Surdulica.[1] People from FK Inđija recognized Suraka's football potential and take him in their club in summer 2014.[2] There were some speculations about his transfer to Netherlands in the winter break off-season, but he stayed with club until the end of season.[3]
For the 2014–15 season he made 19 Serbian First League appearances and scored 3 goals,[4] against Moravac Mrštane in 2nd,[5] Bežanija in 5th,[6] Mačva Šabac in the 25th fixture.[7] He also played 2 cup matches, against Javor Ivanjica, when he scored 2 goals,[8] and Radnički Niš.[9] Zakaria signed one-year contract with Radnik Surdulica in summer 2015.[10] He made his SuperLiga in the 6th fixture of 2015–16, against Red Star Belgrade, when he was substituted in for Lazar Arsić in second half of the match.[11]
In summer 2016, Suraka moved to Dinamo Vranje.[12] He stayed at Dinamo for three years, becoming the club's best player. After Dinamo Vranje, he joined Mladost Lučani in summer 2019.[12]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 29 November 2019.[12]
Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
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Club | Season | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
Sloga Petrovac na Mlavi | 2013–14 | Serbian First League | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | ||
Inđija | 2014–15 | Serbian First League | 19 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 21 | 5 | |
Radnik Surdulica | 2015–16 | Serbian SuperLiga | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | |
Dinamo Vranje | 2016–17 | Serbian First League | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | 24 | 5 | |
2017–18 | Serbian First League | 28 | 17 | 1 | 0 | — | 29 | 17 | ||
2018–19 | Serbian SuperLiga | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 24 | 1 | ||
Total | 74 | 23 | 3 | 0 | — | 77 | 23 | |||
Mladost Lučani | 2019–20 | Serbian SuperLiga | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | |
Career total | 110 | 27 | 7 | 2 | — | 117 | 27 |
References
- "Samo Suraka u metu". ebranicevo.com (in Serbian). 29 May 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- "Pojačanja i odlasci". FK Inđija official website (in Serbian). 5 August 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- "Suraka u Holandiji". FK Inđija official website (in Serbian). 11 December 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- "Suraka, Zakaria". srbijafudbal.com (in Serbian). Retrieved 15 March 2017.
- "Gosti se provukli: Moravac ORION - Indjija 1:1". sportskastranajuga.com (in Serbian). 23 August 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- "Inđija - Bežanija 1:0 (1:0)". FK Inđija official website (in Serbian). 13 September 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- "Inđija - Mačva 2: 0 (1: 0)". sportin.biz (in Serbian). 29 April 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- "Stojanović i Suraka junaci dana". B92 (in Serbian). 25 September 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- ПОБЕДА ПРОТИВ ИНЂИЈЕ. FK Radnički Niš official website (in Serbian). 29 October 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- "Radnik pojačao fudbaler iz Gane". juznevesti.com (in Serbian). 10 August 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- "6.Kolo: Radnik - Crvena zvezda". Serbian SuperLiga official website (in Serbian). 16 August 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- Zakaria Suraka at Soccerway
External links
- Zakaria Suraka stats at utakmica.rs (in Serbian)
- Zakaria Suraka at FootballDatabase.eu