Matija Ljujić
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Matija Ljujić | ||
Date of birth | 28 October 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Prijepolje, FR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Bnei Yehuda | ||
Number | 27 | ||
Youth career | |||
Partizan | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2014 | Teleoptik | 102 | (11) |
2014 | Partizan | 0 | (0) |
2014 | → Mladost Lučani (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Rad | 21 | (1) |
2016–2017 | Žalgiris | 44 | (7) |
2018 | Wellington Phoenix | 14 | (2) |
2018–2019 | Belenenses SAD | 30 | (0) |
2019– | Bnei Yehuda | 27 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 July 2020 |
Matija Ljujić (Serbian Cyrillic: Матија Љујић; born 28 October 1993) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Bnei Yehuda in the Israeli Premier League.
Career
Early career
Ljujic is a product of the FK Partizan academy.[1]
FK Rad
Ljujić played for Rad in the Serbian SuperLiga in 2015–16 season.[2]
FK Žalgiris
On 15 June 2016 he signed for Lithuanian champions Žalgiris.[3]
Wellington Phoenix
On 9 January 2018, Ljujić signed for Wellington Phoenix till the end of their 2017–18 season.[4][5] He scored his first goal for the club in his debut home game against Western Sydney Wanderers, a long-range dipping strike that beat Vedran Janjetović in goal.[6]
Belenenses
On 1 June 2018, Ljujić joined Belenenses on a three-year contract.[7]
Bnei Yehuda
On 18 September 2019 Ljujić signed the Israeli Premier League club from the city Tel Aviv Bnei Yehuda.
Personal life
His father, Sinisa "Maca" Ljujic, is a football coach.[8]
References
- ^ Phoenix imports Andrija Kaludjerovic and Matija Ljujic on football's 'crazy' derby stuff.co.nz
- ^ "Matija Ljujić". srbijafudbal.net (in Serbian). Retrieved 28 March 2015.
- ^ "Vilniaus "Žalgiryje" – dar vienas naujokas" (in Lithuanian). FK Žalgiris. 15 June 2016.
- ^ Hyslop, Liam (9 January 2018). "New assistant coach, new import arrive for Wellington Phoenix ahead of Melbourne Victory clash". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
- ^ "Wellington Phoenix sign Serbian midfielder Matija Ljujic until end of the A-League season". Newshub. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
- ^ Wellington Phoenix new boy Matija Ljujic will give '100 per cent' to his new club stuff.co.nz
- ^ "Matija Ljucic certo para o meio-campo" [Matija Ljucic right to the midfield]. Report.pt (in Portuguese). 1 June 2018.
- ^ Interview with Matija Ljujić
External links
- Matija Ljujić at Soccerway
- Matija Ljujić stats at utakmica.rs (in Serbian)
- Template:FootballDatabase.eu
- 1993 births
- Living people
- People from Prijepolje
- Association football midfielders
- Serbian footballers
- FK Teleoptik players
- FK Mladost Lučani players
- FK Rad players
- FK Žalgiris players
- Wellington Phoenix FC players
- Belenenses SAD players
- Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv F.C. players
- Serbian First League players
- Serbian SuperLiga players
- A Lyga players
- A-League players
- Primeira Liga players
- Israeli Premier League players
- Serbian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Lithuania
- Expatriate soccer players in Australia
- Expatriate footballers in Portugal
- Expatriate footballers in Israel
- Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Lithuania
- Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Australia
- Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
- Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Israel
- Serbian football midfielder stubs