[1] After making his EHF Champions League debut with Crvena zvezda, Stanić moved abroad to Switzerland and joined TV Suhr in early 2005.

In April 2006, Stanić tested positive for cocaine after a play-off match with St. Gallen.

[4] After serving his two-year suspension, Stanić signed with Slovenian club Koper in May 2008.

[5] He spent three seasons in Slovenia, before moving to Macedonian side Metalurg Skopje.

He was later an integral part of the team that won the silver medal at the 2012 European Championship, being named the tournament's best goalkeeper.