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.

Lazar Jovanović
Personal information
Full nameLazar Jovanović
Date of birth (1993-07-13) 13 July 1993 (age 30)
Place of birthUžice, FR Yugoslavia
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)Forward
Team information
Current team
Rudar Prijedor
Number50
Youth career
Jedinstvo Užice
Sloboda Užice
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2014Sloboda Užice48(5)
2015Mladost Lučani16(4)
2016–2018Borac Čačak61(11)
2018–2021Mladost Lučani93(12)
2021–2022FC Pyunik5(0)
2022FK Radnički Niš17(2)
2022-2023Maccabi Bnei Reineh10(0)
2023FK Radnički Niš11(0)
2024Radnik Surdulica9(0)
2024-Rudar Prijedor0(0)
International career
2017Serbia1(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 February 2024

Club career

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

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

Individual

References