Nemanja Maksimović

Nemanja Maksimović
Personal information
Full name Nemanja Maksimović
Date of birth (1995-01-26) 26 January 1995
Place of birth Banja Koviljača, FR Yugoslavia
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 12 in)
Playing position Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
Astana
Number 6
Youth career
Gučevo Banja Koviljača
0000–2007 Omladinac Loznica
2007–2013 Red Star Belgrade
2013 Hellas Verona
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Domžale 27 (3)
2015– Astana 54 (9)
National team
2013–2014 Serbia U19 16 (3)
2014–2015 Serbia U20 11 (4)
2015– Serbia U21 6 (0)
2016– Serbia 3 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 November 2016.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 November 2016

Nemanja Maksimović (Serbian Cyrillic: Немања Максимовић; born 26 January 1995) is a Serbian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Kazakhstan Premier League side FC Astana.

Club career

Born in Banja Koviljača, Maksimović played for Red Star Belgrade's youth selections up to U19, but had his contract terminated. After his exceptional displays at the 2013 UEFA U19 Championship, he signed with Slovenian side Domžale. He made his professional debut on 18 October 2013 at the age of 18 in a 2–2 draw with Zavrč.

On 7 February 2015, Maksimović signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with FC Astana of the Kazakhstan Premier League.[1]

International career

Maksimović played for the same Serbia U19 team that won the 2013 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[2] He was named to Serbia's U20 squad for the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup in New Zealand, scoring the winner with two minutes of extra time remaining in the final, beating Brazil 2–1 for Serbia's first international honour as an independent nation.[3] Maksimović made his debut for Serbia on 23 March 2016, in a 1–0 defeat to Poland.[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 29 October 2016[5]
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Domžale 2013–14 1. SNL 1100000110
2014–15 16331194
Total 273310000304
Astana 2015 Kazakhstan Premier League 2363011110387
2016 313007210395
Total 54930183207712
Career total 8112611832010716

International

Serbia national team
YearAppsGoals
201630
Total30

Honours

Club

Astana[6]

International

Serbia[6]

Orders

References

  1. В ФК Астана - чемпион Европы-2013 (in Russian). FC Astana official website. 7 February 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
  2. UEFA: Match Report - France 0-1 Serbia - August 1, 2013
  3. "Under-20 World Cup: Serbia beat Brazil in Auckland final". BBC Sport. 20 June 2015. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  4. "Максимович дебютировал за Сербию". sports.kz (in Russian). Sports.KZ. 24 March 2016. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
  5. "N.Maksimović". Soccerway.com. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
  6. 1 2 "N. MAKSIMOVIĆ". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
  7. "Dodik odlikovao zlatne "orliće" poreklom iz Republike Srpske" [Dodik decorated golden "eagles" from Republika Srpska] (in Serbian). sport.blic.rs. 25 June 2015. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
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