Boris Kopitović (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Борис Копитовић; born 17 September 1994) is a Montenegrin professional footballer who plays as a defender for Javor. He's a member of Montenegro national team.[1]

Boris Kopitović
Kopitović warming up with Montenegro in 2019
Personal information
Full name Boris Kopitović
Date of birth (1994-09-17) 17 September 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth Podgorica, FR Yugoslavia
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Center-back
Team information
Current team
Javor
Number 16
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Budućnost Podgorica 61 (1)
2012Zabjelo (loan)
2015–2016 Hapoel Acre 31 (3)
2016 Mladost Podgorica 14 (1)
2017–2019 Čukarički 63 (6)
2019–2021 BATE Borisov 25 (0)
2021–2022 Vojvodina 14 (0)
2022– Javor 38 (1)
International career
2011 Montenegro U17 3 (0)
2012–2013 Montenegro U19 9 (1)
2015–2017 Montenegro U21 11 (0)
2018–2019 Montenegro 8 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 December 2023

Club career edit

Early career edit

Born in Podgorica, Montenegro, FR Yugoslavia, Kopitović played for Zabjelo, Budućnost, Israeli club Hapoel Acre, and Mladost Podgorica before coming to Serbia during winter break of 2016–17 season to join Čukarički.[2]

Čukarički edit

In December 2016, Kopitović signed a three-year contract with Čukarički.[3] Over the course of two full seasons and half of a third, he played a total of 69 games for Čukarički, scoring a total of six goals.[4]

BATE Borisov edit

In August 2019, Kopitović signed a 3.5-year contract with BATE Borisov in a 300,000 transfer from Čukarički.[5]

Vojvodina edit

On 26 August 2021, Kopitović signed a 3-year contract with Serbian SuperLiga club Vojvodina.[6]

International career edit

Kopitović represented Montenegro in U17, U19, U21, before debuting for Montenegro national team in a June 2018 friendly match against Slovenia.[7]

International goals edit

Scores and results list Montenegro's goal tally first.
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 14 October 2018 LFF Stadium, Vilnius, Lithuania   Lithuania 2–0 4–1 2018–19 UEFA Nations League C

References edit

  1. ^ "Boris Kopitovic". srbijafudbal.com.
  2. ^ Boris Kopitović at Soccerway
  3. ^ "Boris Kopitović iz Mladosti u Čukarički". Vijesti (in Serbian). 20 December 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  4. ^ Dejan Prlina (4 August 2019). "Kopitović posle prelaska u BATE: Čukarički zauvek u srcu". MaxBet Sport (in Serbian). Archived from the original on 8 August 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Zvanično je: Crnogorski defanzivac tri i po godine u BATE Borisovu". Vijesti (in Serbian). 3 August 2019.
  6. ^ Subotin, Miloš. "Борис Копитовић потписао за Војводину". ФК Војводина (in Serbian). Retrieved 2021-08-26.
  7. ^ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2020-09-19.

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