Nemanja Milojević

Nemanja Milojević
Personal information
Full name Nemanja Milojević
Date of birth (1998-02-23) 23 February 1998
Place of birth Athens, Greece
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Winger
Club information
Current team
 Vojvodina
Number 22
Youth career
–2017 Čukarički
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Čukarički 29 (3)
2018– Vojvodina 11 (2)
National team‡
2016–2017 Greece U19 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 October 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 3 May 2017

Nemanja Milojević (Serbian Cyrillic: Немања Милојевић, Greek: Νεμάνια Μιλόγεβιτς; born 23 February 1998) is a Greek-Serbian professional footballer, who plays as a winger for Vojvodina.

Born in Athens, the capital of Greece where his father Vladan Milojević played for a period, Nemanja represented Greece under-19 level. He also holds both Greek and Serbian citizenship.[1]

Club career

Čukarički

As a product of FK Čukarički youth academy, Milojević signed his first professional contract with the club in December 2015 along with several other teammates from the class, being assigned number 56 jersey.[2] He continued playing with youth team, making a great success being a member of generation which won Serbian youth league and promotion in 2016–17 UEFA Youth League.[3] During the 2016–17 Serbian SuperLiga campaign, Milojević was training with the first squad, but without official matches in the first half-season. Previously, he changed his squad number to 54.[4] Milojević made his debut for the first team of FK Čukarički under coach Nenad Lalatović in a Serbian Cup match against Sloboda Užice, played on 5 April 2017. Shortly after he joined the game, Milojević scored his first senior goal in official match.[5] Milojević started his first match on the field in 33 fixture match of the 2016–17 Serbian SuperLiga season, against Metalac Gornji Milanovac.[6] In summer 2017, after he overgrown youth selection, Milojević became a fully senior and converted squad number to 20.[7] At the beginning of the 2017–18 Serbian SuperLiga season, Milojević was elected for vice-captain behind Petar Bojić.[8] During the first half-season in the domestic football competition, Milojević scored in home victories against Voždovac, Vojvodina and Rad.[9] In the mid-season, he refused to sign a new contract with the club.[10] Finally, Milojević left the as a free agent following the end of season.[11]

Vojvodina

After the end of the 2017–18 Serbian SuperLiga campaign and his contract with former club, it has been announced Vojvodina expressed an interest in Milojević.[12] On 18 June 2018, Milojević officially joined new club, penning a three-year deal.[13]

International career

In early years of his career, Milojević had been called into the Serbia national under-17 football team.[14] He also played for Serbian under-18 level,[12] in friendly matches against Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2016.[15][16] Later, Nemanja represented Greece under-19 level between 2016 and 2017.[1] In March 2018, Milojević was invited to Greece under-21 level under coach Antonios Nikopolidis.[17]

Career statistics

Club

As of 6 October 2018[9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Čukarički 2015–16[2] SuperLiga 000000—00
2016–17[4] 401100—51
2017–18[7] 25330——283
Total 2934100—334
Vojvodina 2018–19 SuperLiga 11210——122
Total 11210——122
Career total 4055100—456

References

  1. 1 2 "Nemanja Milojević za BUTASPORT.RS: Odlučio sam da igram za reprezentaciju Grčke". butasport.rs (in Serbian). 6 April 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Predstavljena budućnost Čukaričkog (VIDEO)". soskanal.net (in Serbian). 5 December 2015. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
  3. ↑ "Omladinci prvaci Srbije". FK Čukarički official website (in Serbian). 5 June 2016. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
  4. 1 2 "Milojević, Nemanja 2016–17 season". Serbian SuperLiga official website (in Serbian). Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  5. ↑ "Čuka u polufinalu". zoomue.rs (in Serbian). 5 April 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
  6. ↑ "Чукарички победио Металац и послао га на ивицу опасне зоне". Sportski žurnal (in Serbian). 30 April 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
  7. 1 2 "Milojević, Nemanja 2017–18 season". Serbian SuperLiga official website (in Serbian). Retrieved 6 August 2017.
  8. ↑ "Немања Милојевић: Тата пролази Иртиш". Sportski žurnal (in Serbian). 15 July 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  9. 1 2 Nemanja Milojević at Soccerway
  10. ↑ "ЖУРНАЛ САЗНАЈЕ: Милојевићи били на састанку са Обрадовићем, Немања одбио да продужи уговор са Чукаричким". Sportski žurnal (in Serbian). 25 January 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  11. ↑ "Чукарички почео припреме за нову сезону". FK Čukarički official website (in Serbian). 13 June 2018. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
  12. 1 2 ""ДНЕВНИК" сазнаје: Немања Милојевић у Војводини". Dnevnik (in Serbian). 18 May 2018. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
  13. ↑ "Afum Samjuel stigao na zlatiborsku probu". FK Vojvodina official website (in Serbian). 18 June 2018. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
  14. ↑ "Čukarički ponosan zbog reprezentativaca". FK Čukarički official website (in Serbian). 29 May 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
  15. ↑ "Minimalan poraz bh juniora u Novom Sadu". Football Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina (in Serbian). 24 May 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
  16. ↑ "Bh juniori u drugom meču bolji od Srbije". Football Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina (in Serbian). 26 May 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
  17. ↑ "Milojević u reprezentaciji Grčke". mozzartsport.com (in Serbian). 15 March 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
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