Sasha Aneff

Sasha Alexander Aneff Medrano Rosso (born 26 June 1991 in Montevideo) is a former Uruguayan footballer.

Sasha Aneff
Personal information
Full name Sasha Alexander Aneff Medrano Rosso
Date of birth (1991-06-26) 26 June 1991
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
2003–2009 Defensor Sporting
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Defensor Sporting 5 (0)
2011–2012 → Racing (loan) 3 (0)
2012 → Botev Vratsa (loan) 5 (0)
2013–2015 Domžale 32 (9)
2015 → Osijek (loan) 8 (2)
2016 Syrianska FC 4 (0)
2016–2017 NorthEast United 1 (0)
International career
2010–2011 Uruguay U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 September 2017

Youth career

Sasha is a product of four times Uruguayan Primera División champions Defensor Sporting. He has represented the club in various age group before making his senior team debut in 2010.[1]

Club career

Aneff started his career playing for Defensor Sporting. He made his professional debut on 6 October 2010 against C.A. Cerro.

In 2012, he was loaned out to Bulgarian side Botev Vratsa.

On 25 November 2013, he signed a new contract with Slovenian PrvaLiga side NK Domžale.[2]

On 17 February 2015, he signed a six-month loan with Croatian side NK Osijek.[3]

On 31 March 2016 it was announced that Sasha has signed for Superettan side Syrianska FC.[4] After only 4 league games the club terminated his contracted on 30 May 2016.[5]

On 24 June 2016 it was announced that he has signed for NorthEast United in the Indian Super League. On his signing head coach Sergio Farias told,"Sasha is strong,good in the air and is always on hand to pounce in the box.It is important for the squad to have a balanced mix and he definitely has the attributes we are looking for."[6]

International career

He has been capped by the Uruguay national under-20 football team for the Suwon Cup.

Personal life

He is of Bulgarian descent as his grandfather and grandmother were born in Bulgaria, and married after they met in Montevideo.[7] His family also has Argentinian origins through his maternal family.[8] He also holds a Bulgarian passport.[9]

Honours

Club

Defensor Sporting

References
  1. "Sasha Aneff: Kaj bi dal za res dober zrezek".
  2. "Aneff novi član Domžal" [Aneff is a new Domzale member] (in Slovenian). snportal.si. 25 November 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  3. "Sasha Aneff, prvi strijelac Domžala, pojačanje u napadu" [Sasha Aneff, top goalscorer for Domzale, strengthen our attack] (in Croatian). NK Osijek official website. 16 February 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  4. "Två in och en ut i Syrianska | superettan.se". www.superettan.se. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016.
  5. "Officiellt: Sasha Aneff lämnar Syrianska FC".
  6. "ISL 2016: NorthEast United FC sign up Uruguay forward [Video]". International Business Times. 25 June 2016.
  7. "La sangre búlgara como legado". El Observador (in Spanish). 22 November 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
  8. "Sasha Aneff: Kaj bi dal za res dober zrezek".
  9. "Urugvajac Sasha Aneff umjesto u Ljudskom završio u Gradskom vrtu".
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