FK Mladost Novi Sad

FK Mladost GAT Novi Sad (Serbian Cyrillic: ФК Младост ГАТ Нови Сад) is a professional football club based in Novi Sad, Vojvodina, Serbia. They compete in the Serbian First League, the second tier of the national league system.

Mladost GAT Novi Sad

Full name	FK Mladost GAT Novi Sad
Founded	1972; 52 years ago (1972)
Ground	GAT Arena
Capacity	1,400
President	Novica Slijepčević
Head coach	Dragan Perišić
League	Serbian First League
2022–23	Serbian SuperLiga, 16th of 16 (relegated)
Website	Club website
Home colours Away colours

History

Between 2018–19 and 2021–22, the club achieved four consecutive promotions to reach the Serbian SuperLiga.^[1] They finished bottom of the table in their debut season in the top flight and were relegated back to the Serbian First League.^[2]

Honours

• Serbian First League (Tier 2)
  • Champions (1): 2021–22
• Serbian League Vojvodina (Tier 3)
  • Champions (1): 2020–21
• Vojvodina League South (Tier 4)
  • Champions (1): 2019–20

Seasons

Season	League									Cup
	Division	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	Pos
Serbia
2018–19	5 – Novi Sad	28	20	7	1	78	27	67	1st	—
2019–20	4 – Vojvodina South	17^[a]	12	3	2	43	12	39	1st	—
2020–21	3 – Vojvodina	38	30	4	4	97	28	94	1st	—
2021–22	2	37	21	9	7	48	24	72	1st	—
2022–23	1	37	6	12	19	25	49	30	16th	Round of 16

1. The season was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Serbia.

Current squad

As of 3 February 2024^[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 3 DF   SRB Luka Drobnjak (on loan from Vojvodina) 4 DF   SRB Nemanja Ilić 5 MF   SRB Miljan Vukadinović 6 MF   SRB Milan Jokić 7 MF   SRB Ognjen Đuričin 8 MF   SRB Miroslav Bjeloš 10 MF   SRB Dragan Kokanović (on loan from Vojvodina) 11 DF   SRB Aleksandar Tanasin (captain) 12 GK   SRB Vladan Elesin 13 MF   SRB Vuk Mitošević 14 FW   SRB Đorđe Šušnjar 17 FW   SRB Nikola Pavlica (on loan from Vojvodina) 20 DF   SRB Filip Jezdović 21 MF   SRB Kristijan Živković

No. Pos. Nation Player 22 FW   RUS Nikolay Solovjev 23 DF   SRB Aleksandar Vidović 24 DF   SRB Nikola Marjanović 26 GK   SRB Veljko Radanović 27 MF   SRB Milorad Balabanović 29 FW   SRB Lukijan Abadžija (on loan from Vojvodina) 30 DF   SRB Damjan Daničić 31 DF   MNE Marko Bugarin 33 MF   SRB Siniša Babić 35 MF   SRB Miloš Popović (on loan from Vojvodina) 37 FW   SRB Bojan Čečarić 44 DF   BIH Dražen Dubačkić 88 FW   SRB Milan Kovačev (on loan from Vojvodina) 89 GK   SRB Mladen Živković

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — DF   SRB Vukašin Jelić (at Kabel until the end of the season) — DF   MNE Gojko Petović (at Bačka until the end of the season) — MF   SRB Đorđe Brborić (at Bačka until the end of the season)

No. Pos. Nation Player — FW   SRB Luka Milisavljević (at Kabel until the end of the season) — FW   SRB Vuk Ljubojević (at Borac Šajkaš until the end of the season)

Club officials

Coaching staff

Position	Name
Manager	Dragan Perišić
Assistant manager	Stefan Carević   Nikola Stojanović   Luka Slijepčević   Sekula Rašiovan
Fitness coach	Marko Prentović
Doctor	Marko Gravara
Physiotherapist	Milan Grubović   Stefan Dimitrov
Goalkeeping coach	Dejan Zukić
Analyst Coach	Miroslav Smajić
General secretary	Ozren Dukić
Economic	Zlatomir Filipić - Džej
Club president	Novica Slijepčević

Notable players

This is a list of players who have played at full international level.^[4]

•   Andrija Radulović
•   Emmanuel Hackman
•   Romain Gall

For a list of all FK Mladost Novi Sad players with a Wikipedia article, see Category:FK Mladost Novi Sad players.

Managerial history

Period	Name
2016–2019	Nemanja Džodžo
2019–2021	Saša Filipović
2021–2022	Ljubomir Ristovski
2022	Branko Žigić
2022	Aleksandar Linta
2022–2023	Ljubomir Ristovski
2023	Nenad Lalatović
2023	Nemanja Krtolica
2023	Branko Žigić
2023–2024	Dušan Bajić
2024–	Dragan Perišić

References

1. "FOTO, VIDEO: Mladost sa Satelita ušla u Prvu ligu Srbije - veliki uspeh kluba iz kraja" (in Serbian). 021.rs. 17 June 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
2. "Serbia 2022/23". rsssf.org. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
3. Mladost GAT squad at prvaliga.rs, 5-8-2023 (in Serbian)
4. "Mladost Novi Sad". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 3 September 2023.

External links

• Official website
• Club page at Srbijasport