Lazar Tufegdžić ( sr-cyr, Лазар Туфегџић; born 22 February 1997) is a Serbian professional

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who plays as a

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for

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Club career

Red Star Belgrade

Born in

Valjevo Valjevo (Serbian Cyrillic: Ваљево, ) is a city and the administrative center of the Kolubara District in western Serbia. According to the 2011 census, the administrative area of Valjevo had 90,312 inhabitants, 59,073 of whom were urban dwell ...

, passing youth categories, Tufegdžić played friendly matches against OFK Bor and FK Gračanica during the spring of 2015. He spent the summer pre-season and was also licensed for the first team of

Red Star Belgrade Fudbalski klub Crvena zvezda ( sr-Cyrl, Фудбалски клуб Црвена звезда, lit=Red Star Football Club, ), commonly known as Red Star Belgrade in English-language media, is a Serbian professional football club based in Bel ...

in the

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season. In the winter break off-season, he was loaned to

Bežanija Bežanija ( sr-cyr, 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 season. In summer 2016, Tufegdžić was also licensed for the

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competitions, but later moved on one-year loan to

OFK Beograd OFK Beograd ( sr-Cyrl, ОФК Београд – Омладински фудбалски клуб Београд, English: ''Belgrade Youth Football Club'') is a Serbian professional football club based in Belgrade, more precisely in Karaburm ...

International career

Tufegdžić was a member of Serbia U17 and Serbia U18 national team levels in 2014.

Career statistics

Club

Honours

Individual *

Serbian SuperLiga The Serbian Super League ( sr, Супер лига Србије / Super liga Srbije), referred to as the Mozzart Bet Super League ( sr, Моцарт Бет Супер лига / Mozzart Bet Super liga) for sponsorship reasons, is a Serbian profes ...

Player of the Week: 2020–21 (Round 2)

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* * 1997 births Living people Footballers from Valjevo Men's association football midfielders Serbian men's footballers Serbia men's youth international footballers Red Star Belgrade footballers FK Bežanija players OFK Beograd players FK Spartak Subotica players PFC CSKA Sofia players Serbian First League players Serbian SuperLiga players First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players Serbia men's international footballers Serbian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Bulgaria {{Serbia-footy-midfielder-stub