Jovan Vićić ( sr-cyr, Јован Вићић; born 23 February 1997) is a

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ex-

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, who played as a

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. Currently, he is working as a football agent.

Club career

Red Star Belgrade

Born in

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, Vićić passed the youth school of

Red Star Belgrade Fudbalski klub Crvena zvezda ( sr-cyrl, Фудбалски клуб Црвена звезда, lit=Red Star Football Club), commonly referred to as Crvena zvezda () and colloquially referred to as Red Star Belgrade in anglophone media, is a ...

and joined the first team in summer 2015. Later he was loaned to GSP Polet on dual registration, where he made 11 appearances in the

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for the first half of 2015–16 season. At the beginning of 2016, Vićić signed his first professional contract with

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and moved on loan to

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. In summer 2016, Vićić spent pre-season training with

, and later he moved on new loan to

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at one-year dual-registration. After he spent the winter break off-season with home club, a loan deal with

was terminated and he moved to

Bežanija Bežanija ( sr-Cyrl, Бежанија, ) is an urban neighborhood of Belgrade, Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Novi Beograd, in the Syrmia region. Location Bežanija is located west of the downtown Belgrade, across the Sa ...

until the end of the same season. In summer 2017, Vićić moved on loan to Drina Zvornik. In summer 2018, Vićić released by the club.

Mačva Šabac

On 29 June 2018, it was announced Vićić joined

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as the first summer signing.

International career

Vićić was a member of Serbia U16, Serbia U17 and

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national team levels between 2012 and 2015. In February 2016, he became the first footballer in the history of

FK Loznica FK Loznica (Serbian Cyrillic alphabet, Serbian Cyrillic: ФК Лозница) is a professional Association football, football club from Loznica, Serbia. History LSK The first soccer ball arrived in the town of Loznica in 1919. It was brought fr ...

, which invited into national team selection, after he was called by coach Branislav Nikolić for a friendly match of

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against

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. As a new coach of Serbia U20 national level,

Ilija Petković Ilija Petković ( sr-Cyrl, Илија Петковић, ; 22 September 1945 – 27 June 2020) was a Serbian footballer and manager. Petković was capped 43 times for Yugoslavia, participating in the 1968 European Football Championship, and in ...

called Vićić into the squad in March 2017.

Career statistics

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* * * 1997 births Living people Footballers from Loznica Men's association football goalkeepers Serbian men's footballers Red Star Belgrade footballers FK Loznica players FK Kolubara players FK Bežanija players FK Drina Zvornik players FK Mačva Šabac players Serbian First League players 21st-century Serbian sportsmen {{Serbia-footy-goalkeeper-stub