Milutin Vujičić

Milutin Vujičić (Serbian Cyrillic: Милутин Вујичић; born Milutin Ostojić, 8 March 2002) is a Serbian professional basketball player for FMP of the Basketball League of Serbia and the ABA League on a loan from Crvena zvezda mts.

Milutin Vujičić
No. 27 – FMP
PositionPoint guard
LeagueBasketball League of Serbia
Adriatic League
Personal information
Born (2002-03-08) 8 March 2002
Podgorica, Montenegro, FR Yugoslavia
NationalitySerbian / Bosnian
Listed height1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Career information
Playing career2021–present
Career history
2021–presentCrvena zvezda mts
2021–present→ FMP
Career highlights and awards

Early life

Born in Podgorica, Yugoslavia (nowadays in Montenegro) as Milutin Ostojić[1][2] (Serbian Cyrillic: Милутин Остојић), Vujičić spent his childhood in Foča, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He started to play basketball with KK Sutjeska Foča.[3] Later he moved to the Crvena zvezda youth system.[4]

Playing career

In February 2021, head coach Dejan Radonjić added Vujičić to the Crvena zvezda mts roster for the 2021 Radivoj Korać Cup tournament in Novi Sad.[5][6] On 11 February, he made his debut for Crvena zvezda in a 108–47 win over Radnički Kragujevac, making 3 points, 3 assists and a rebound in 11 minutes of playing time.[7][8] Following a win over Mega Soccerbet in the Cup Finals, the Zvezda won its 10th National cup title while Vujičić won his first trophy.[9][10] On 19 February, Vujičić was a member of the Zvezda roster for a EuroLeague game with Zenit Saint Petersburg without any played time.[11] On 23 February, Vujičić officially signed a four-year professional contract with Crvena zvezda mts.[12][4]

In May 2021, Vujičić was loaned to FMP for the 2021 Basketball League of Serbia playoffs. In August 2021, he was added to their roster for 2021–22 season.[13]

National team career

In January 2018, he was added to a 22-man preliminary roster of the Bosnia and Herzegovina national under-16 team for an international youth tournament in Sakarya, Turkey.[14][15]

References
  1. "OSTOJIC, MILUTIN". euroleague.net. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  2. "Milutin Ostojic G #7". realgm.com. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  3. "Podvig pionira Sutjeske – nadoknadili minus 15 i plasirali se na finalni turnir". 058.ba. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  4. "Milutin Vujičić novi senior Crvene zvezde". sportklub.rs. 23 February 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  5. "Zvezdinih 13 za Novi Sad: Bez Voldena, Noka, Koloma, Hola i O'Brajanta". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  6. "Spisak igrača KK Crvena zvezda mts za Kup Radivoja Koraća". kkcrvenazvezda.rs. 9 February 2021. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
  7. "11 February 2021 - Crvena zvezda mts 108–47 Radnički Kragujevac". geniussports.com. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  8. "Zvezda sa +61 zakazala "večiti" derbi u Kupu". b92.net. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  9. "Zvezda osvojila Kup Radivoja Koraća!". b92.net. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  10. "KUP JE OPET NAŠ!". kkcrvenazvezda.rs. 14 February 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  11. "Crvena Zvezda mts Belgrade 75 Zenit St Petersburg 76 - February 19, 2021". euroleague.net. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  12. "Vujičić potpisao četvorogodišnji ugovor sa Crvenom zvezdom". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  13. Maggi, Alessandro (27 August 2021). "FMP signs Milutin Vujičić". Sportando. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  14. "Širi spisak muške košarkaške kadetske reprezentacije BiH". fokus.ba. 18 January 2018. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  15. "Prašović objavio širi spisak košarkaške kadetske reprezentacije BiH". vijesti.ba. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
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