Uroš Đurđević
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 2 March 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Belgrade, FR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) |
Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Sporting Gijón | ||
Number | 23 | ||
Youth career | |||
1999–2005 | Obrenovac 1905 | ||
Red Star Belgrade | |||
OFK Beograd | |||
2008–2011 | Rad | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2013 | Rad | 41 | (11) |
2014–2015 | Vitesse | 25 | (1) |
2015–2016 |
Palermo | 14 | (2) |
2016–2017 | Partizan | 34 | (27) |
2017–2018 | Olympiacos | 19 | (4) |
2018– | Sporting Gijón | 215 | (62) |
International career‡ | |||
2012–2013 | Serbia U19[a] | 14 | (3) |
2013–2017 | Serbia U21 | 30 | (16) |
2021– | Montenegro | 12 | (0) |
Medal record | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 01:50, 11 September 2023 (UTC) |
Uroš Đurđević (
Club career
Early years
Đurđević made his first football steps at Obrenovac 1905, before joining the youth system of Red Star Belgrade. He also briefly played for OFK Beograd, before joining the youth setup of Rad.
Rad
Đurđević made his senior debut for Rad on 28 August 2011, under manager Slavko Petrović, coming on as a substitute for Luka Milivojević in a 1–2 home league loss to Sloboda Užice. He appeared in a total of seven league games in his debut season, exclusively as a substitute. On 17 November 2012, Đurđević scored his first ever senior goal for Rad, giving his team a 1–0 home league win over Hajduk Kula. He netted a total of nine league goals in the 2012–13 campaign, led by Marko Nikolić, helping his team finish middle of the table. Despite numerous speculation during the 2013 summer transfer window, Đurđević eventually stayed with the Građevinari until the end of the year.[2]
Vitesse
In January 2014, Đurđević joined Dutch club Vitesse and was given the number 9 shirt.[3] He made his Eredivisie debut on 7 February 2014, entering the match as an 88th-minute substitute for Lucas Piazon in a 0–0 home draw with ADO Den Haag. Until the end of the 2013–14 Eredivisie, Đurđević made five more appearances, coming on as a substitute in all five games, but failed to score any goals.
On 30 July 2014, Đurđević scored the last goal in a 1–3 friendly loss to
After featuring in two games early into the
Palermo
On 18 August 2015, Đurđević was signed by Italian club
Partizan
2016–17 season
On 22 August 2016, Đurđević returned to his homeland and signed with
2017–18 season
On 11 July 2017, Đurđević scored his first goal in
Olympiacos
On 30 August 2017, Đurđević was transferred to Greek club
Sporting Gijón
On 21 August 2018, Đurđević moved to Spain and joined Segunda División side Sporting Gijón. He became the most expensive transfer in the club's history, for an estimated amount of €2.5 million.[28]
On 11 October 2020, after scoring three goals in the first three matches of the season, Đurđević was named Segunda División Player of the Month of September.[29]
International career
Youth
Initially, Đurđević represented Serbia at the 2012 UEFA Under-19 Championship, as the team exited the tournament at the group stage. He subsequently led them to the 2013 UEFA Under-19 Championship, scoring a brace against Slovakia in the elite qualifying round. At the final tournament, Đurđević was one of the team's most influential players,[30] scoring the opening goal in the semi-final against Portugal, as they progressed through to the final after penalties.[31] Serbia eventually won the title after defeating France 1–0 in the gold medal match.[32]
On 22 March 2013, Đurđević made his debut for Serbia at
In the
Senior
On 9 March 2017, Đurđević received his first call-up to the full squad by manager Slavoljub Muslin for Serbia's World Cup 2018 qualifier against Georgia.[39] He was an unused substitute in an eventual 3–1 success.
In 2021, he became a citizen of Montenegro and accepted an invitation to the Montenegro national football team.[40] His father was born in Titograd (now Podgorica, Montenegro), which was a condition cited for him becoming a Montenegrin citizen.[41] He made his debut on 24 March 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Latvia.[42]
Personal life
His younger brother, Kristijan (b. 1996), is also a footballer.[43]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 23 April 2024[1]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Rad | 2011–12 | Serbian SuperLiga | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
2012–13 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 0 | — | 25 | 9 | |||
2013–14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 12 | 2 | |||
Total | 41 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 11 | ||
Vitesse | 2013–14 | Eredivisie | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
2014–15 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 19 | 1 | |||
2015–16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Total | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 1 | ||
Palermo
|
2015–16
|
Serie A | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 2 | |
Partizan | 2016–17 | Serbian SuperLiga | 29 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 28 |
2017–18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 7 | ||
Total | 34 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 45 | 35 | ||
Olympiacos | 2017–18 | Super League Greece | 19 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 7 |
Sporting Gijón | 2018–19 | Segunda División | 38 | 11 | 2 | 1 | — | 40 | 12 | |
2019–20 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 37 | 6 | |||
2020–21 | 39 | 22 | 2 | 0 | — | 41 | 22 | |||
2021–22 | 36 | 14 | 3 | 2 | — | 39 | 16 | |||
2022–23 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | 35 | 6 | |||
2023–24 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | 35 | 4 | |||
Total | 215 | 62 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 227 | 66 | ||
Career total | 342 | 105 | 27 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 381 | 120 |
International
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Serbia U21 | 2013 | 7 | 2 |
2014 | 6 | 3 | |
2015 | 3 | 2 | |
2016 | 10 | 8 | |
2017 | 4 | 1 | |
Montenegro | 2021 | 7 | 0 |
2022 | 3 | 0 | |
2023 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | 42 | 16 |
Honours
Partizan
Serbia
Individual
- Serbian SuperLiga Top goalscorer: 2016–17[21]
- Serbian SuperLiga Player of the Season: 2016–17[22]
- Serbian SuperLiga Team of the Season: 2016–17[22]
- Segunda División Player of the Month: September 2020
Records
- Serbia U21 all-time top scorer: 16 goals
Notes
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External links
- Uroš Đurđević at BDFutbol
- Uroš Đurđević at WorldFootball.net
- Uroš Đurđević at FootballDatabase.eu
- Uroš Đurđević – UEFA competition record (archive)