Zakaria Suraka
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Rudar Pljevlja | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| 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) |
| 2019–2020 | Mladost Lučani | 7 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Železničar Pančevo | 12 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Rudar Pljevlja | 15 | (2) |
| 2022 |
Hong Linh Ha Tinh | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:45, 17 March 2021 (UTC) | |||
Zakaria Isa Suraka (born 17 January 1996) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a forward for FK Rudar Pljevlja.
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 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
- ^ a b c Zakaria Suraka at Soccerway
External links
- Zakaria Suraka stats at utakmica.rs (in Serbian)
- Zakaria Suraka at FootballDatabase.eu