Lazar Jovanović (footballer, born 1993)
Lazar Jovanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Лазар Јовановић; born 13 July 1993) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lazar Jovanović | ||
| Date of birth | 13 July 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Užice, FR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Radnik Surdulica | ||
| Number | 50 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Jedinstvo Užice | |||
| Sloboda Užice | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2014 | Sloboda Užice | 48 | (5) |
| 2015 | Mladost Lučani | 16 | (4) |
| 2016–2018 | Borac Čačak | 61 | (11) |
| 2018–2021 | Mladost Lučani | 93 | (12) |
| 2021–2022 | FC Pyunik | 5 | (0) |
| 2022 | FK Radnički Niš | 17 | (2) |
| 2022-2023 | Maccabi Bnei Reineh | 10 | (0) |
| 2023 | FK Radnički Niš | 11 | (0) |
| 2024- | Radnik Surdulica | 5 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2017 | Serbia | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 February 2024 | |||
Club career edit
Born in Užice, Jovanović went through the youth system at local clubs Jedinstvo and Sloboda, making his senior debut with the latter in March 2012.[1] He subsequently played for Mladost Lučani, before joining Borac Čačak during the 2016 winter transfer window. In the 2016–17 Serbian SuperLiga, Jovanović was the team's top scorer with eight goals from 34 appearances, helping the side narrowly avoid relegation.
International career edit
Jovanović made his international debut for Serbia under Slavoljub Muslin, coming on as a late second-half substitute for Srđan Plavšić in a goalless draw against the United States in San Diego on 29 January 2017.[2]
Honours edit
Individual
- Serbian SuperLiga Player of the Week: 2022–23 Round 2[3]
References edit
- ^ "LAZAR JOVANOVIĆ: "GDE GOD IGRAM RAZMIŠLJAM O SLOBODI"" (in Serbian). uziceoglasnatabla.com. 2 February 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
- ^ "MNT Kicks Off 2017 with 0-0 Draw Against Serbia". ussoccer.com. 29 January 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
- ^ "Najbolji igrač 2. kola Mozzart Bet Super lige Srbije – Lazar Jovanović". www.superliga.rs. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
External links edit
- Lazar Jovanović at Soccerway
- Lazar Jovanović at National-Football-Teams.com