Đorđe Jovanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Ђорђе Јовановић, pronounced [dʑôːrdʑe joʋâːnoʋitɕ]; born 15 February 1999) is a Serbian footballer who plays as a forward for Swiss club FC Basel and the Serbia national football team.
 Jovanović in 2022 with Maccabi Tel Aviv | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 February 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Leposavić, FR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FC Basel | ||
| Number | 99 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Kosmet Leposavić | |||
| Partizan | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2018 | Partizan | 21 | (4) |
| 2018–2019 | Lokeren | 10 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | Cádiz | 6 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Cartagena (loan) | 16 | (3) |
| 2021–2022 | Čukarički | 32 | (20) |
| 2022–2023 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 49 | (24) |
| 2023– | Basel | 14 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014–2015 | Serbia U16 | 16 | (4) |
| 2015–2016 | Serbia U17 | 11 | (3) |
| 2017–2018 | Serbia U19 | 9 | (3) |
| 2018 | Serbia U21 | 1 | (0) |
| 2022– | Serbia | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 December 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 June 2023 | |||
Club career edit
Partizan edit
Born in Leposavić, Jovanović started playing football with local club Kosmet. After one tournament played in Guča, he was invited to Partizan by Dušan Trbojević. He passed youth categories with the club, and signed his first three-year professional contract with Partizan in summer 2015.[1] He has joined the first team at the beginning of 2016 under coach Ivan Tomić.[2] During 2016, Jovanović usually played for youth team, and also played several friendly matches with the first matches, including games against PAOK,[3] and Polimlje,[4] when he was a scorer. Jovanović made his official debut for Partizan in 20 fixture match of the 2016–17 Serbian SuperLiga season against Čukarički, played on 11 December 2016, replacing Uroš Đurđević in 89 minute.[5] In 2017, Jovanović was optionally loaned to satellite club Teleoptik on dual registration until the end of 2016–17 season in the Serbian League Belgrade.[6] Jovanović scored his first goal for Partizan in 4–2 away victory over Rad on 24 September 2017.[7] Likewise, Jovanović also scored in 3–1 away win against Mačva Šabac on 5 November 2017.[8] Finally, Jovanović scored a twice in 2–2 draw to Napredak Kruševac on 5 May 2018, which was the first start on the pitch in his professional career.[9]
Lokeren edit
On 2 August 2018, Jovanović signed with Belgium side Lokeren.[10]
Cádiz edit
Jovanović switched teams and countries again on 31 January 2019, after agreeing to a four-and-a-half-year contract with Cádiz.[11] On 2 September, after being rarely used, he was loaned to Segunda División B side Cartagena, for one year.[12]
On 5 October 2020, Jovanović terminated his contract with Cádiz.[13]
Čukarički edit
In 2021 he returned to Serbia, to FK Čukarički, where he played for one year.
Maccabi Tel Aviv edit
In February 2022 Jovanović transferred to Israeli team Maccabi Tel Aviv. In the 2022–23 season, across all competitions, he had 43 appearances during which he scored 22 times and prepared five goals.
Basel edit
On 17 August, Swiss Super League team FC Basel announced that they had signed Jovanović on a four-year contract. He chose the shirt number 99.[14] That same day, he joined Basel's first team during their 2023–24 season under the then head coach Timo Schultz. Jovanović played his debut for his new club in the Swiss Cup first round game on 20 August, coming on as a substitute in the 58th minute. He scored his first goal for his new team in the same game, a penalty in the 63rd minute, as Basel went on to win 8–1 against amateur club FC Saint-Blaise.[15]
He played his domestic league debut with the team in the home game in the St. Jakob-Park on 3 September, playing in the starting eleven, as Basel played a 2–2 draw with Zürich.[16] He scored his first league goal with them in the home game on 28 September as Basel played a 1–1 draw with Luzern.[17]
Career statistics edit
Club edit
- As of 17 December 2023[18]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Europe | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Partizan | 2015–16 | Serbian SuperLiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016–17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 19 | 4 | |||
| Total | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 26 | 4 | |||
| Lokeren | 2018–19 | Belgian First Division A | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 1 | ||
| Cádiz | 2018–19 | Segunda División | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||
| Cartagena (loan) | 2019–20 | Segunda División B | 16 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 18 | 5 | ||
| Čukarički | 2020–21 | Serbian SuperLiga | 17 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 9 | ||
| 2021–22 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | 4[c] | 1 | 19 | 12 | |||
| Total | 32 | 20 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 1 | 36 | 21 | |||
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | 2021–22 | Israeli Premier League | 16 | 9 | 1 | 1 | — | 2[d] | 0 | 19 | 10 | |
| 2022–23 | 33 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6[d] | 3 | 45 | 23 | ||
| 2023–24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[d] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 49 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 67 | 33 | ||
| FC Basel | 2023–24 | Swiss Super League | 13 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6 | |
| Career total | 147 | 54 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 181 | 70 | ||
- ^ Includes Serbian Cup, Belgian Cup, Copa del Rey, Israel State Cup, Swiss Cup
- ^ Includes Toto Cup
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ a b c Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
International edit
- As of 20 June 2022
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 3 | 0 | |
Honours edit
Partizan
Individual
- Serbian SuperLiga Player of the Week: 2020–21 (Round 29)[19]
References edit
- ^ "Đorđe Jovanović potpisao prvi profesionalni ugovor". FK Partizan official website (in Serbian). 31 August 2015. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- ^ "Zbog Partizana sam se kući vraćao pred zoru". mozzartsport.com (in Serbian). 5 February 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- ^ "Ko je Đorđe Jovanović, strelac za Partizan protiv PAOK-a?". sportske.net (in Serbian). 8 October 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- ^ Партизан славио против Полимља: Ђорђе Јовановић обележио јубилеј. Večernje novosti (in Serbian). 15 November 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- ^ "20.Kolo: Čukarički - Partizan". Serbian SuperLiga (in Serbian). 11 December 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- ^ ""FUDBAL" 8/17 - page 307" (PDF). Football Association of Serbia (in Serbian). 22 February 2017. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
- ^ "ON JE POTREBAN PARTIZANU: Gol Đorđa Jovanovića nakon samo pet minuta na terenu! (VIDEO)". hotsport.rs (in Serbian). 24 September 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
- ^ "Novi penal i novi preokret Partizana!". B92 (in Serbian). 5 November 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
- ^ Партизан ни из трећег покушаја није славио против Напретка, Ђорђе Јовановић са два гола донео бод, еврогол Секидике (ВИДЕО). Sportski žurnal (in Serbian). 5 May 2018. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ Zvanično: Partizan prodao Đorđa Jovanovića! Srpski špic u Lokerenu do 2021. at mozzartsport.com, 3-8-2018 (in Serbian)
- ^ "Djordje Jovanovic completa la plantilla" [Djordje Jovanovic completes the squad] (in Spanish). Cádiz CF. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
- ^ "Jovanovic se marcha cedido al Cartagena" [Jovanovic moves out on loan at Cartagena] (in Spanish). Cádiz CF. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ "Rescisión de Jovanovic" [Rescision of Jovanovic] (in Spanish). Cádiz CF. 5 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
- ^ FC Basel 1893 (17 August 2023). "Der FCB Verpflichtet Đorđe Jovanović" [FCB signs Đorđe Jovanović] (in Swiss High German). FC Basel 1893 AG. Retrieved 2023-08-17.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv” (20 August 2023). "FC Saint-Blaise - FC Basel 1:8 (1:5)". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. Retrieved 2023-11-16.
- ^ Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv” (3 September 2023). "FC Basel - FC Zürich 2:2 (0:1)". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. Retrieved 2023-11-16.
- ^ Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv” (28 September 2023). "FC Basel - FC Luzern 1:1 (0:0)". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. Retrieved 2023-11-16.
- ^ a b c Đorđe Jovanović at Soccerway
- ^ "Igrač kola: Sjajna partija Đorđa Jovanovića za ubedljiv trijumf brđana". www.superliga.rs. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
External links edit
- Profile at FC Basel Archiv
- Profile at FC Basel website
- Đorđe Jovanović at BDFutbol
- Đorđe Jovanović at FootballDatabase.eu
- Đorđe Jovanović at WorldFootball.net
- Đorđe Jovanović at Soccerbase
- Đorđe Jovanović – UEFA competition record (archive)