Vukan Savićević
Vukan Savićević (Serbian Cyrillic: Вукан Савићевић, pronounced [ʋǔkan saʋǐːtʃeʋitɕ]; born 29 January 1994) is a Montenegrin footballer who plays as a midfielder for Turkish club Giresunspor.
.jpg.webp) Savićević with Montenegro in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vukan Savićević | ||
| Date of birth | 29 January 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Belgrade, FR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Giresunspor | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Red Star Belgrade | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2015 | Red Star Belgrade | 40 | (4) |
| 2015–2018 | Slovan Bratislava | 82 | (7) |
| 2019–2020 | Wisła Kraków | 34 | (6) |
| 2020–2022 | Samsunspor | 46 | (5) |
| 2022– | Giresunspor | 23 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009–2010 | Montenegro U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Serbia U19 | 3 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | Montenegro U21 | 5 | (3) |
| 2017– | Montenegro | 16 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:22, 22 May 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:05, 27 March 2023 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Red Star Belgrade
Savićević became a senior-team player aged 17. Coach Aleksandar Janković decided to promote Savićević to the senior team at the beginning of the 2012–13 season, and Savićević made his professional debut on 22 September 2012 versus Hajduk Kula.[1] He scored his first professional goal for Red Star in a 2–1 win against FK Javor Ivanjica on 22 February 2013. On 21 June 2013, Savićević signed a new four-year contract with Red Star which lasts until 2017.[2]
Slovan Bratislava
On 7 August 2015 Savićević pardoned Red Star Belgrade for €120,000 in unpaid salaries and signed with Slovan Bratislava.[3]
International career
Initially, Savićević represented Montenegro on international level, having been part of the U-17[4] squad during 2009 and 2010.[5] However, in 2012 he became member of the Serbian U-19 team.[6]
He debuted for Montenegrin U21 team on 15 June 2015 in a qualifying match against Moldova, in which he scored the winning goal (Montenegro won 1-0).[7]
Savićević was called up to the senior Montenegro squad for a friendly against Turkey in June 2016.[8]
He did his debut for the senior national team on 4 June 2017 in a 2–1 friendly loss against Iran.[9][10]
Career statistics
- As of 19 May 2018[11]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Red Star Belgrade | 2012–13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| 2013–14 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 1 | |
| 2014–15 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | |
| 2015–16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |
| Total | 40 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 51 | 6 | |
| Slovan Bratislava | 2016–17 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 2 |
| 2017–18 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 6 | |
| Total | 46 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 66 | 8 | |
References
- "Хајдук – Црвена звезда 0:2 (0:1)". FK Crvena zvezda. 22 September 2012.
- Савићевић у Звезди до 2017: Играм у највећем клубу – 21 June 2013
- Novosti: Savićević oprostio Zvezdi dug i otišao u Slovan (in Serbian) August 7, 2015
- Testiranje kandidata za U-17 i U-16 selekcije at FSCG.co.me
- U-17: U maju dvomeč sa BIH at FSCG.co.me
- Vukan Savićević at UEFA.com
- Vukan Savićević donio trijumf protiv Moldavije - Vukan Savicevic brought the triumph against Moldova at Vijesti.me, 16-6-2015, retrieved 22-6-2015
- FSCG (1 October 2015). "Međunarodna prijateljska utakmica GRČKA - CRNA GORA / Međunarodna prijateljska utakmica CRNA GORA - BJELORUSIJA" (PDF) (in Serbian).
- Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Montenegro vs. Iran (1:2)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
- "V.Savicevic". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 March 2015.