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Stefan Čupić
Стефан Чупић
Personal information
Full name Stefan Čupić
Date of birth (1994-05-07) 7 May 1994 (age 30)[1]
Place of birth Niš, FR Yugoslavia[2]
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[3]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
TransINVEST
Number 25
Youth career
1999–2006 Radnički Niš
2006–2012 OFK Beograd
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2016 OFK Beograd 67 (0)
2012Dorćol (loan) 14 (0)
2016OFK Bačka (loan) 8 (0)
2017 Sarpsborg 08 0 (0)
2018 Voždovac 8 (0)
2019–2021 Ararat-Armenia 15 (0)
2021–2022 Olympiakos Nicosia 4 (0)
2022 FK Radnički 1923
2023 Rad 7 (0)
2023 Jhapa FC
2024– TransINVEST 14 (0)
International career
2010–2011 Serbia U17
2011–2012 Serbia U18 2 (0)
2012–2013 Serbia U19 2 (0)
2014–2016 Serbia U21 2 (0)
2015 Serbia U23 1 (0)
Medal record
Gold medal – first place UEFA Under-19 Championship 2013
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 November 2024

Stefan Čupić (Serbian Cyrillic: Стефан Чупић; born 7 May 1994) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for TransINVEST.

Club career

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OFK Beograd

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Born in Niš, Čupić started playing football with local club Radnički, but moved to OFK Beograd[4] in 2006.[5] Čupić was promoted in the first team for the 2010–11 qualification, but stayed with youth team until summer 2012.[6] He signed his first four-year professional contract with OFK Beograd ending of 2012,[7] after he spent the first half of 2012–13 season as a loaned player with Serbian League Belgrade side Dorćol.[2] Čupić made his professional SuperLiga debut for OFK Beograd on 6 April 2013, against Javor Ivanjica.[8] At the beginning of 2014, Čupić was loaned to Dinamo Pančevo,[9] but returned in OFK Beograd after a week and spent the whole season as a reserve choice.[10] He also played in the last 2 fixtures of the 2013–14 season.[11] For the first 2 seasons he spent with the first team, Čupić made 3 SuperLiga appearances at total, but was promoted as the first choice goalkeeper for the 2014–15 Serbian SuperLiga season taking jersey number 1.[12] After 5 cleansheets on 15 games, he was elected for the best debutant in 2014.[13] After Bogdan Planić's injury, coach Dejan Đurđević gave a captain armband to Čupić several fixtures before the end of season.[14] Čupić also made 36 league and 3 cup matches for the 2015–16 season after which OFK Beograd relegated to the Serbian First League.[11] Čupić also started new season with club, but missed opening matches and moved on six-month loan[15] to OFK Bačka in last day of the summer transfer window 2016.[16]

Sarpsborg 08 FF

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On 20 January 2017, Čupić signed a two-year deal with Sarpsborg 08.[17] While with the club, Čupić spent the whole 2017 Eliteserien campaign as a back-up choice for Anders Kristiansen. During the season, Čupić also appeared in the Norwegian Football Cup, making several appearances.[11]

Voždovac

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On 10 February 2018, Čupić returned to the Serbian SuperLiga side Voždovac, penning a two-and-a-half-year deal with the club. He chose to wear number 1 jersey after Zoran Popović left the club.[18] Čupić made his debut for Voždovac in 3–2 victory over Napredak Kruševac on 23 February 2018.[19]

FC Ararat-Armenia

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On 16 January 2019, Čupić joined Armenian club FC Ararat-Armenia.[20] On 27 January 2021, Ararat-Armenia confirmed that Čupić had left the club to join Olympiakos Nicosia for an undisclosed fee.[21]

Olympiakos Nicosia

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On 27 January 2021 he joined Olympiakos Nicosia. In the first six months at the club he had some good appearances but was mostly second goalkeeper. In the 2022 season he only made one appearance.

International career

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Čupić was a member of U17 and U18 levels until 2012 when he joined Serbia national under-19 football team.[22] During the 2013 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, Čupić was mostly used as a reserve for Predrag Rajković, and also played match France on 26 July 2016. After he won the championship,[23] Čupić overgrown U19 selection and became a member of Serbia U21 in 2014. Coach of Serbia national under-23 football team, Milan Rastavac invited him to squad for a friendly match against Qatar in December 2015.[24]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 6 December 2020[11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
OFK Beograd 2010–11 Serbian SuperLiga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2011–12 0 0 0 0 0 0
2012–13 1 0 0 0 1 0
2013–14 2 0 0 0 2 0
2014–15 28 0 1 0 29 0
2015–16 36 0 3 0 39 0
2016–17 Serbian First League 0 0 0 0
Total 67 0 4 0 0 0 71 0
Dorćol (loan) 2012–13[2] Serbian League Belgrade 14 0 14 0
OFK Bačka (loan) 2016–17 Serbian SuperLiga 8 0 1 0 9 0
Sarpsborg 08 2017 Eliteserien 0 0 5 0 5 0
Voždovac 2017–18 Serbian SuperLiga 4 0 4 0
Ararat-Armenia 2018–19 Armenian Premier League 3 0 1 0 4 0
2019–20 6 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 13 0
2020–21 6 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 11 0
Total 15 0 4 0 7 0 2 0 28 0
Career total 108 0 14 0 7 0 2 0 131 0

Club

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Ararat-Armenia[11]

International

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Serbia U19[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Ko su u stvari naši prvaci Evrope". 24sata.rs (in Serbian). 2 August 2013. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  2. ^ a b c "Cupic, Stefan". srbijafudbal.com (in Serbian). Retrieved 13 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Stefan Čupić". OFK Beograd official website (in Serbian). Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Kako je mogao da izgleda tim Radničkog". gradjanin.rs (in Serbian). 24 September 2014. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
  5. ^ "Znate li da je sinoć "Radnički" dao gol Nišliji? – Velikom talentu Stefanu Čupiću". mediapress.rs (in Serbian). 25 July 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  6. ^ "Najmlađi tim u Evropi, a svi strahuju od njih: OFK Beograd srpski Ajaks!". 24sata.rs (in Serbian). 14 April 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  7. ^ "Čupić za mirnu mrežu "Romantičara"". sportske.net (in Serbian). 30 November 2012. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  8. ^ "ОФК Беорад: Чупић као матор". Večernje novosti (in Serbian). 8 April 2013. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  9. ^ "Stefan Čupić u Dinamu iz Pančeva". transferii.com (in Serbian). 27 January 2014. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  10. ^ "Чупићи бране Карабурму". Večernje novosti (in Serbian). 8 November 2015. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
  11. ^ a b c d e f Stefan Čupić at Soccerway
  12. ^ "ČUPA OFKOVAC". OFK Beograd official website (in Serbian). 12 May 2015. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
  13. ^ "STEFAN ČUPIĆ: Ova ekipa je spremna da ostvari cilj!". supersport365.com (in Serbian). 5 January 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  14. ^ "Čupić: "Sezona iznad očekivanja"". sportske.net (in Serbian). 14 May 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  15. ^ "ČUPIĆ POJAČAO BAČKU". sportmagazin.rs (in Serbian). 1 September 2016. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  16. ^ "Čupić i Đurić u Bačkoj!". OFK Bačka official website (in Serbian). 1 September 2016. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  17. ^ "Serbisk EM-vinner til Sarpsborg 08". Sarpsborg 08 FF official website (in Norwegian). 20 January 2017. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  18. ^ "Добро дошао Стефане! – Замена стигла". FK Voždovac official website (in Serbian). 10 February 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  19. ^ "Voždovac – Napredak 3:2 (2:1)". penal.rs (in Serbian). 23 February 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  20. ^ UFFICIALE: Stefan Cupic ha firmato con l'Ararat-Armenia, calcioslavo.it, 16 January 2019
  21. ^ "Դարպասապահ Ստեֆան Չուպիչը տեղափոխվեց Կիպրոսը ներկայացնող "Օլիմպիակոս Նիկոսիա"". facebook.com (in Armenian). FC Ararat-Armenia Facebook. 27 January 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  22. ^ "Omladinci ponovo bolji od Rusa". subotica.com (in Serbian). 10 August 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  23. ^ "Nišlija prvak Evrope u fudbalu". juznevesti.com (in Serbian). 2 August 2013. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  24. ^ "Izlet uspeo: Srbija sigurna u Herezu". mozzartsport.com (in Serbian). 22 December 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
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