Darko Jevtić
 Jevtic in the Swiss Under-21 national team's 3–2 defeat to Sweden at Myresjöhus Arena in Växjö, 6 June 2013. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 8 February 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Basel, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | FC Wacker Innsbruck | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2005 | Basel | ||
| 2006 | Concordia Basel | ||
| 2006–2011 | Basel | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2011–2012 | Basel U21 | 14 | (1) |
| 2012–2014 | Basel | 2 | (0) |
| 2013– | → Wacker Innsbruck (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2008–2009 | Switzerland U16 | 8 | (1) |
| 2009–2010 | Switzerland U17 | 7 | (1) |
| 2010 | Switzerland U18 | 4 | (1) |
| 2011 | Switzerland U19 | 7 | (2) |
| 2012 | Switzerland U20 | 3 | (0) |
| 2013– | Switzerland U21 | 7 | (3) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 December 2013. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Darko Jevtić (born 8 February 1993) is a Swiss professional footballer who is under contract with FC Basel in the Swiss Super League, but currently playing on loan for Wacker Innsbruck in the Austrian Bundesliga. He plays as midfielder. He is of Serbian origin.
Club career
Jevtić started his youth football with Basel, played for nearly a year in the Concordia Basel youth team, but returned to Basel in August 2006. He played in their U-16 team and was part of the team that won the Swiss Championship in 2008[1] and 2009.[2] Later he played in the U-18 team, the U-19 team in the 2011–12 NextGen series and the U-21 team before he signed his first professional contract and joined their first team in January 2012.
Jevtić made his first team debut in the Swiss Super League on 28 July 2012, being substituted in, during the 2–2 away draw against Grasshopper Club Zürich. At the end of the Swiss Super League seaon 2012–13 he won the Championship title[3] and was Swiss Cup runner up with Basel.[4] In the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League Basel advanced as far as the semi-finals, there being matched against the reigning UEFA Champions League holders Chelsea, but they were knocked out, losing both home and away ties, beaten 2–5 on aggregate.[5]
On 2 September 2013, Basel announced that Jevtić had joined the Austrian club Wacker Innsbruck on a one year loan.[6]
International career
On 6 June 2013 Jevtić made his debut for the Swiss U-21 team as left winger in the 2–3 away defeat against Sweden. During his third appearance for the team on 5 September 2013, in the Group 5 qualification game to the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championships, he scored his first goal for them in the 2-0 away win against Latvia U-21 team in Slokas Stadium, Jūrmala.[7]
Titles and honours
Basel
- Swiss Champion at U-16 level: 2007–08[1] and 2008–09[2]
- Swiss Super League champion: 2012–13
- Swiss Cup runner up: 2012–13
- Uhrencup winner: 2013
External links
- Profile at FC Basel (German)
- Darko Jevtić on the website of the Swiss Football League
- Soccerway profile
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 FC Basel 1893 (2008). "Die U16 des FCB, die Schweizer Meister 2008 wurde:". FC Basel 1893. Retrieved 15 June 2008. (German)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Marti, Caspar (2009). "Der FC Basel 1893 holt in Biel das Double". FC Basel 1893. Retrieved 14 June 2009. (German)
- ↑ Schifferle, Michael (2013). "Season review: Switzerland". Eufa. Retrieved 10 June 2013.
- ↑ SFV (2013). "Telegramm Schweizer Cup Final". Schweizerischer Fussballverband. Retrieved 20 May 2013. (German)
- ↑ Haylett, Trevor (2013). "Basel take heart after Chelsea defeat". Eufa. Retrieved 3 May 2013.
- ↑ FC Basel 1893 (2013). "Darko Jevtic für ein Jahr leihweise zu Wacker Innsbruck". FC Basel 1893. Retrieved 2013-09-02. (German)
- ↑ Polyakov, Evgeny (2013). "Switzerland seal win in Latvia". eufa.com. Retrieved 2013-09-05.
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