Union Berlin: Thems about striker Ilic - fans are outraged!

Union Berlin: Thems about striker Ilic - fans are outraged!

In an exciting turn on the transfer market, Union Berlin borrowed the Serbian striker Andrej Ilic. The 24-year-old changes on a loan from the French club Osc Lille to the capital and will strengthen the offensive of Union after the first half of the season with only 14 goals has been rated as rather poor. The managing director of Union Berlin, Horst Heldt, sees Ilic a key reinforcement, especially in view of the disappointing performance in the first half of the season.

While Ilic already played in various leagues in his career, including in Serbia, Latvia, Norway and most recently in France, he could hardly gain a foothold at Lille for injuries. Despite his impressive statistics, which include 42 goals in 87 games for FK RFS in Latvia, his operating times in Lille remained severely restricted, which both Ilic and his previous clubs got. According to reports from Image was particularly disappointed with Ilics, since the loan was originally intended to give it more game practice and its market values to rise. This hope seems to have remained unfulfilled so far.

ilics way to the Bundesliga

his move to Berlin could now represent the turn in Ilic's career. "The Bundesliga is a goal for many young players from Serbia," said Ilic on arrival. He is looking forward to the atmosphere in the stadium and plans to repay the trust that was shown to him immediately with strong performance. Horst Heldt describes him as a "robust and physically strong striker", from whom one hopes for a lot. In his career so far, Ilic has scored a total of 65 goals and 22 assists and could now help to raise Union Berlin's offensive game to a new level, such as Union Berlin reported