Ivan Šaponjić
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ivan Šaponjić | ||
| Date of birth | 2 August 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Nova Varoš, FR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Partizan | ||
| Number | 33 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Zlatar Nova Varoš | |||
| Sloboda Užice | |||
| Partizan | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2013– | Partizan | 11 | (3) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2013–2014 | Serbia U17[1] | 6 | (5) |
| 2014– | Serbia U19[1] | 5 | (3) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 April 2015. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Ivan Šaponjić (Serbian Cyrillic: Иван Шапоњић; born 2 August 1997) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a striker for SuperLiga side Partizan.
Club career
Šaponjić made his first football steps at local clubs Zlatar Nova Varoš and Sloboda Užice, before joining the youth academy of Partizan. He made his senior debut for the club in a SuperLiga game on 30 November 2013, coming on as a 76th minute substitute in a 2–0 home win against Spartak Subotica.[2]
On 30 May 2014, Šaponjić signed his first professional contract with Partizan, penning a three-year deal.[3] He scored his first competitive goal for the club in a 2–0 away victory over Jagodina in the second leg of the Serbian Cup semi-final on 8 April 2015. Five days later, on 13 April 2015, Šaponjić scored his first league goal in a 3–1 away win over OFK Beograd.
International career
Šaponjić represented his country at Under-17 and Under-19 level.
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Only official UEFA matches included
- ↑ "Partizan – Spartak 2:0 (0:0)" (in Serbian). partizan.rs. 30 November 2013. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
- ↑ "Šaponjić potpisao profesionalni ugovor" (in Serbian). partizan.rs. 30 May 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
External links
- Soccerway profile
- Ivan Šaponjić – UEFA competition record
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