Darko Bulatović
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 September 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Nikšić, SR Montenegro, Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | KA | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Sutjeska Nikšić | |||
| –2006 | OFK Beograd | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2010 | Sutjeska Nikšić | 88 | (2) |
| 2011–2012 | Miedź Legnica | 13 | (1) |
| 2011 | → Czarni Żagań (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2012–2014 | Čelik Nikšić | 39 | (1) |
| 2014–2016 | Radnički Niš | 47 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | Čukarički | 16 | (0) |
| 2017 | KA | 18 | (1) |
| 2018 | Voždovac | 13 | (0) |
| 2018–2021 | Sutjeska Nikšić | 88 | (2) |
| 2021–2023 | Vllaznia Shkodër | 44 | (0) |
| 2023 | Kyzylzhar | 9 | (0) |
| 2024 | Sutjeska Nikšić | 16 | (0) |
| 2024– | KA | 10 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2010 | Montenegro U21 | 1 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Montenegro | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 November 2024 | |||
Darko Bulatović (Serbian Cyrillic: Дарко Булатовић; born 5 September 1989) is a Montenegrin professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Icelandic club KA.[1][2]
Club career
[edit]Early career
[edit]Born in Nikšić, Yugoslavia, Bulatović first began playing football with hometown club Sutjeska Nikšić, although he also played briefly for OFK Beograd's youth team before returning to Sutjeska and making his senior debut with them.
Radnički Niš
[edit]On 5 August 2014, Bulatović signed a one-year contract with Serbian club Radnički Niš.[3] He ended up playing two season for Radnički Niš under coach Milan Rastavac.[4] During his second season with the team, Bulatović played a total of 33 games and scored a goal,[5] after which Radnički Niš finished in fifth place in the 2015–16 Serbian SuperLiga. After the 2015–16 season, Bulatović received offers from other clubs, including Sutjeska.[5]
Čukarički
[edit]On 29 July 2016, Bulatović signed a two-year contract with Serbian club Čukarički, and was joined by fellow teammate Marko Tomić who also joined Čukarički from Radnički Niš that summer.[4]
Voždovac
[edit]Bulatović joined Serbian club Voždovac during the 2017–18 winter transfer window.[6] However, he played only one season there.
Return to Sutjeska
[edit]On 16 June 2018, Bulatović returned to Sutjeska.[7] On 23 September 2018, Bulatović scored a goal in a 2-1 win against Budućnost in the Montenegrin Derby.[8] In his first season back at Sutjeska under coach Nikola Rakojević, the team finished in first place in the Montenegrin First League at the end of the 2018–19 season.
International career
[edit]Before a friendly match between Montenegro and Turkey on 29 May 2016, Bulatović was initially named in Montenegro's provisional squad by coach Ljubiša Tumbaković.[9] On 6 October 2019, Bulatović was called up to the Montenegro national team by coach Faruk Hadžibegić for two UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying matches against Bulgaria and Kosovo.[10] On 14 October 2019, he made his debut for the Montenegro national team at a Euro 2020 qualifier against Kosovo, which Montenegro lost 2-0.[11]
Honours
[edit]Sutjeska Nikšić
References
[edit]- ^ "Bulatovic, Darko". srbijafudbal.com (in Serbian). Retrieved 29 April 2023.
- ^ Darko Bulatović at Soccerway
- ^ "Darko Bulatović novi igrač Radničkog" (in Serbian). Južne vesti. 5 August 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- ^ a b A. Ilić (29 July 2016). "Bulatović prešao u Čukarički: Hvala Radničkom na svemu". Građanin (in Serbian). Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- ^ a b "Ništa od prelaska u Sutjesku, Darko Bulatović ostaje u Nišu". Sutjeska Nikšić (in Serbian). 20 July 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- ^ Maja Todić (19 January 2018). "Darko Bulatović novi "Zmaj" sa Krova" (in Serbian). Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- ^ "Bulatović: Vratio sam se u svoj klub!" (in Serbian). 16 June 2018. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- ^ "Sutjeska bolja od Budućnosti, Vukčević spriječio prvo slavlje Mornara". Vijesti (in Serbian). 23 September 2018. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- ^ A. Ilić (11 May 2016). "Bulatović iz Radničkog pozvan u reprezentaciju Crne Gore". Građanin (in Serbian). Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- ^ "Pet poziva igračima iz domaće lige: Povratak Šofranca, prvi poziv Bulatoviću". Vijesti (in Serbian). 6 October 2019.
- ^ "Crna Gora bez šanse u Prištini - kao da je igrala protiv Engleske". Vijesti (in Serbian). 14 October 2019.
- ^ "Darko Bulatović". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 5 September 2024.
External links
[edit]- Darko Bulatović at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
- Darko Bulatović stats at utakmica.rs
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Nikšić
- Men's association football defenders
- Montenegrin men's footballers
- Montenegro men's international footballers
- Montenegro men's under-21 international footballers
- FK Sutjeska Nikšić players
- Miedź Legnica players
- Czarni Żagań players
- FK Čelik Nikšić players
- FK Radnički Niš players
- FK Čukarički players
- Knattspyrnufélag Akureyrar players
- FK Voždovac players
- KF Vllaznia Shkodër players
- FC Kyzylzhar players
- Montenegrin First League players
- II liga players
- Serbian SuperLiga players
- Úrvalsdeild karla (football) players
- Kategoria Superiore players
- Kazakhstan Premier League players
- Montenegrin expatriate men's footballers
- Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Poland
- Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Serbia
- Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Albania
- Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Kazakhstan
- Expatriate men's footballers in Poland
- Expatriate men's footballers in Iceland
- Expatriate men's footballers in Serbia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Albania
- Expatriate men's footballers in Kazakhstan