Aleksandar Boljević
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Aleksandar Boljević | ||
Date of birth | 12 December 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Podgorica, FR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Waasland-Beveren | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
Zeta | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2014 | Zeta | 41 | (7) |
2014–2016 | PSV | 1 | (0) |
2014-2016 | Jong PSV | 71 | (13) |
2016– | Waasland-Beveren | 6 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2013- | Montenegro U21 | 12 | (3) |
2013- | Montenegro | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 December 2013 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 November 2013 |
Aleksandar Boljević (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Александар Бољевић; born 12 December 1995) is a Montenegrin footballer who plays as a winger for Belgian Pro League side Waasland-Beveren.
Club career
Zeta
Boljević made his debut for FK Zeta in Montenegro's semi-professional Montenegrin First League in 2011 at the age of 15. His extraordinary talent cemented his place in Zeta's regular starting lineup. Already at the age of 16, Boljević played a key role in Zeta's campaign in the 2012-13 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase. He appeared in all eight Europa League qualifying games that year, making assists against JJK Jyväskylä and FK Sarajevo before playing two matches against PSV Eindhoven. Even though Zeta lost by a staggering 0-14 on aggregate, PSV Eindhoven recognized Boljević and subsequently signed him on a pre-contract which transfers Boljević to PSV in January 2014.[1]
PSV
When Boljević arrived in 2014 he was seen as a big talent, however after 3 seasons he only made 1 appearance for the first team and mostly played for Jong PSV where he did impress but not enough to play in the first team. he also had a lot of competition from Steven Bergwijn who was more talented and a homegrown talent. on August 9 it became clear that Boljević had signed a contract with Belgium club Waasland-Beveren.[2] he had only 1 season remaining on his contract with PSV
Waasland-Beveren
On August 9 Boljević signed a contract with belgium club Waasland-Beveren
International career
In 2010, at the age of 14, Boljević represented Montenegro's football team at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics. He scored a goal against Zimbabwe in the group stage and another goal against Bolivia's team in the tournament's knockout stage.
At 17 years of age, Boljević made his debut for the Montenegro national football team on November 17, 2013, in a friendly match against Luxembourg.[3]
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- Living people
- 1995 births
- Montenegrin footballers
- Montenegrin expatriate footballers
- Belgian First Division A players
- Eerste Divisie players
- FK Zeta players
- PSV Eindhoven players
- Waasland-Beveren players
- Expatriate footballers in the Netherlands
- Footballers at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
- Montenegro under-21 international footballers