Veljko Birmančević
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 5 March 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Šabac, FR Yugoslavia[1] | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Sparta Prague (on loan from Toulouse) | ||
Youth career | |||
ŠF Stevan Ćele Vilotić | |||
OFK Šabac | |||
2010–2016 | Partizan | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2019 | Partizan | 3 | (0) |
2016–2017 | → Teleoptik (loan) | 34 | (5) |
2018 | → Rad (loan) | 11 | (1) |
2018–2019 | → Čukarički (loan) | 25 | (0) |
2019–2021 | Čukarički | 48 | (11) |
2021–2022 | Malmö FF | 46 | (14) |
2022– | Toulouse | 24 | (0) |
2023– | → Sparta Prague (loan) | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2015–2016 | Serbia U18 | 4 | (1) |
2016–2017 | Serbia U19 | 7 | (1) |
2018–2020 | Serbia U21 | 9 | (0) |
2021– | Serbia | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 April 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 September 2021 |
Veljko Birmančević (Serbian Cyrillic: Вељко Бирманчевић; born 5 March 1998) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Sparta Prague on loan from Toulouse.
Club career
Partizan
Birmančević signed his first professional contract with Partizan on 12 February 2016, and got the jersey number 30.[2] He made his Serbian SuperLiga debut on 21 February 2016 in a match against OFK Beograd.[3] Later, during the spring half-season, coach Ivan Tomić used him as a back-up player in matches against Radnik Surdulica[4] and Vojvodina.[5] In summer 2016, Birmančević was loaned to Teleoptik,[6] where he scored 4 goals on 22 matches in the Serbian League Belgrade for the 2016–17 season. He also extended his loan to Teleoptik for the 2017–18 Serbian First League campaign. He was sold from Malmö FF to Toulouse FC for a sum around €5 million.[7]
Sparta Prague (loan)
In June 2023, Birmančević was loaned to Sparta Prague for one season with option.[8]
International career
Birmančević was called in U18 national during the 2015,[9] and scored 1 goal in a friendly match against Poland.[10] In August 2016, he was called into the Serbia U19 squad for the memorial tournament "Stevan Vilotić - Ćele".[11] Birmančević scored his first goal for Serbia U19 in a match against Sweden, played on 14 November 2016.[12]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 7 April 2022[13]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Partizan | 2015–16 | Serbian SuperLiga | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
Teleoptik | 2016–17 | Serbian League Belgrade | 22 | 4 | — | — | — | 22 | 4 | |||
2017–18 | Serbian First League | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | 12 | 1 | ||||
Total | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 5 | ||
Rad | 2017–18 | Serbian SuperLiga | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | 11 | 1 | |||
Čukarički | 2018–19 | Serbian SuperLiga | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 26 | 0 | ||
2019–20 | Serbian SuperLiga | 26 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 33 | 4 | ||
2020–21 | Serbian SuperLiga | 22 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 24 | 11 | ||
Total | 73 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 15 | ||
Malmö FF | 2021 | Allsvenskan | 28 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | — | 42 | 14 | |
2022 | Allsvenskan | 18 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | — | 30 | 15 | ||
Total | 46 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 29 | ||
Career total | 167 | 31 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 203 | 50 |
International
- As of 1 September 2021
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Serbia | 2021 | 3 | 0 |
Total | 3 | 0 |
Honours
- Partizan
- Teleoptik
- Malmö FF
- Individual
- Allsvenskan Young Player of the Year: 2021[14]
- Svenska Cupen Top goalscorer: 2021–22
References
- ^ "Veljko Birmančević". International Sports Office Belgrade official website (in Serbian). 21 February 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
- ^ "Povratak Partizanovog DNK: Dva potpisa do 2019! Birmančević profesionalac, Vlahoviću revidiran ugovor i čuvena "devetka"". mozzartsport.com (in Serbian). 12 February 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
- ^ "Od vođstva do poraza za samo 6 minuta". FK Partizan official website (in Serbian). 21 February 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
- ^ "Partizan – Radnik 3:2 (0:2)". FK Partizan official website (in Serbian). 2 April 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
- ^ "Pobeda za kraj sezone i 2. mesto u prvenstvu". FK Partizan official website (in Serbian). 21 May 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
- ^ "Partizan poslao Birmančevića u Teleoptik". mozzartsport.com (in Serbian). 16 June 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
- ^ a b "Birmancevic, Veljko". srbijafudbal.com (in Serbian). Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- ^ Dosadil, Pavel (22 June 2023). "Sparta hlásí druhou posilu, sáhla pro ni do Francie". Sport.cz (in Czech).
- ^ "U-18: Dve provere protiv Mađarske". Football Association of Serbia (in Serbian). 12 September 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
- ^ "U18: Srbija preslišala Poljake". mozzartsport.com (in Serbian). 10 November 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
- ^ "Косановић одабрао за "Стеван Вилотић – Ћеле"". Football Association of Serbia (in Serbian). 26 August 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
- ^ "Пораз који не боли: Омладинци поражени од Шведске 2:3(1:1), чекају се нови ривали на путу до ЕП у Грузији". Football Association of Serbia (in Serbian). 14 November 2016. Retrieved 14 November 2016.
- ^ a b c Veljko Birmančević at Soccerway
- ^ "Allsvenskans bästa prisas – Magnus Eriksson mest värdefulle spelaren". svenskelitfotboll.se (in Swedish). Svensk Elitfotboll. 7 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
External links
- Veljko Birmančević stats at utakmica.rs
- Veljko Birmančević at FootballDatabase.eu
- Veljko Birmančević at WorldFootball.net
- Veljko Birmančević at Soccerbase
- Veljko Birmančević at Soccerway
- Veljko Birmančević – UEFA competition record (archive)
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Šabac
- Serbian footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Serbia men's international footballers
- Serbia men's youth international footballers
- Serbia men's under-21 international footballers
- Serbian First League players
- Serbian SuperLiga players
- Allsvenskan players
- Ligue 1 players
- FK Partizan players
- FK Teleoptik players
- FK Rad players
- FK Čukarički players
- Malmö FF players
- Toulouse FC players
- Serbian expatriate footballers
- Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
- Expatriate footballers in Sweden
- Serbian expatriate sportspeople in France
- Expatriate footballers in France
- AC Sparta Prague players
- Expatriate footballers in the Czech Republic
- Serbian expatriate sportspeople in the Czech Republic