Sergej Milinković-Savić
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sergej Milinković-Savić | ||
| Date of birth | 27 February 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Lleida, Spain[1] | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 3 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Genk | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Vojvodina | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2013–2014 | Vojvodina | 13 | (3) |
| 2014– | Genk | 21 | (4) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2014– | Serbia U19 | 14 | (4) |
| 2013– | Serbia U21 | 2 | (0) |
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 August 2014. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Sergej Milinković-Savić (Serbian Cyrillic: Сергеј Милинковић-Савић; born 27 February 1995) is a Serbian footballer who plays for Genk in the Belgian Pro League.
His younger brother Vanja is a professional goalkeeper. Sergej was born in Lerida, Spain, where his parents had moved to from Bečej before he was born.[1]
Club career
Vojvodina
Milinković-Savić was a product of Vojvodina's youth academy. He is one of the midfielders that emerged from the youth squad that won two national league titles in a row, along with Nebojša Kosović and Mijat Gaćinović. He signed his first professional contract with Vojvodina on 26 December 2012, penning a three-year deal.[2] On 23 November 2013, Milinković-Savić made his first team debut in a 3–0 away loss to Jagodina.[3]
Genk
On 18 June 2014, it was announced that Milinković-Savić signed for Genk on a five-year contract. He was given the number 20 for his Genk uniform.[4]
International career
Milinković-Savić represented Serbia at the 2013 UEFA Under-19 Championship, playing a full 90 minutes in 4 of 5 games, including a final match against France.[5]
Honours
- Vojvodina
- Serbian Cup (1): 2013–14
- Serbia U19
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 BAJIĆ, S. "Braća Milinković-Savić biseri sa novosadskog asfalta".
- ↑ "SERGEJ MILINKOVIĆ PROFESIONALAC" (in Serbian). fkvojvodina.rs. 26 December 2012. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
- ↑ "JAGODINA-VOJVODINA 3 : 0" (in Serbian). fkvojvodina.rs. 23 November 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
- ↑ Sportal: Milinković-Savić predstavljen u Genku (Serbian) 29 June 2014
- ↑ "Luković strike seals first Serbia triumph". uefa.com. 1 August 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
External links
- Sergej Milinković-Savić – UEFA competition record
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