Miloš Stojčev (; born 19 January 1987) is a

Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe, Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Bas ...

n professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who plays for Grafičar Beograd as a

midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...

Club career

Europe

Born in Serbian capital, Belgrade, Stojčev started playing football in the youth teams of Serbian giants and ex-European champions Red Star Belgrade. In 2006, he joined

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 ...

squad of

FK Bežanija FK Bežanija () is a football club based in Bežanija, Belgrade, Serbia. They compete in the Belgrade Inter-Municipal League, the sixth tier of the national league system. History Founded in 1921, the club changed its name several times in its ea ...

, another club from the capital Belgrade. The following season he signed for the famous Novi Sad club

FK Vojvodina Fudbalski klub Vojvodina ( sr-Cyrl, Фудбалски клуб Војводина), commonly known as Vojvodina and colloquially as Voša ( sr-Cyrl, Воша), is a Serbian professional football club based in Novi Sad, Vojvodina, the second la ...

where he had little chances to show all his capacities and played only eight games without scoring a goal. Another Superliga club, FK Borac Čačak was his next challenge. In his first season there he got to be quite an influential player, having played 26 Superliga matches scoring one goal, and having the opportunity to play in the UEFA Cup where his team, after beating FC Dacia Chişinău and Lokomotiv Sofia in the previous rounds, lost to Ajax. While with

Borac Čačak Borac may refer to: * FK Borac Banja Luka, a football club from Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina ** RK Borac Banja Luka, an affiliated team handball club ** OK Borac, an affiliated volleyball club * FK Borac Čačak, a football club from Čačak ...

he appeared in 58 league matches and scored 2 goals, playing primarily as a left midfielder.

North America

In February 2011 he went on trial at

Sporting Kansas City Sporting Kansas City, often shortened to Sporting KC, is an American men's professional Association football, soccer club based in the Kansas City metropolitan area. The administrative offices are located in Downtown Kansas City, Missouri, and t ...

. After impressing during his trial stint, he was signed by Sporting on 16 March 2011. He made his debut for his new team on 19 March 2011 in their first game of the 2011 MLS season, a 3-2 win over Chivas USA. Sporting Kansas City waived Stojčev on November 23, 2011

Return to Europe

He joined

FC Akzhayik FC Akzhayik ( kk, Aqjaıyq Oral Fýtbol Klýby) is a Kazakhstani professional football club, based in Oral, current member of the Kazakhstan First Division. History Names *1968 : Founded as ''Uralets'' *1993 : The club was renamed ''Uralets-Arm ...

for the 2012 season. He then played for

Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina The m:tel Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( bs, m:tel Premijer liga Bosne i Hercegovine / м:тел Премијер лига Босне и Херцеговине), also known as Liga 12, is the top tier football league in Bosnia and Herz ...

side

FK Leotar FK Leotar ( sr-cyrl, ФК Леотар), commonly known as Leotar Trebinje or simply Leotar, is a professional football club based in the city of Trebinje that is situated in southern Bosnia and Herzegovina. Founded in 1925 and named after the mou ...

. He returned to the

Kazakhstan Premier League The Kazakhstan Professional Football League ( kk, Қазақстан Премьер Лигасы, ''Qazaqstan Premer Ligasy''), commonly referred to as Kazakh Premier League or simply Premier League, is the top division of football in Kazakhstan ...

playing for

Atyrau Atyrau ( kk, Атырау, ', ; russian: Атырау, ), known until 1991 as Guryev (russian: Гурьев, ), is a city in Kazakhstan and the capital of Atyrau Region. Atyrau is a transcontinental city, at the mouth of the Ural River on the Cas ...

. He joined

Sarajevo Sarajevo ( ; cyrl, Сарајево, ; ''see Names of European cities in different languages (Q–T)#S, names in other languages'') is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 275,524 in its a ...

for the 2013-14 season.

midfielder Stojčev told ''SDNA'' that he wants to clinch his potential transfer to

Atromitos Atromitos (Greek: Ατρόμητος, "fearless") may refer to: * Atromitos F.C., a football team based in Peristeri, Athens, Greece * Atromitos Piraeus, a football team based in Piraeus, Athens, Greece * Atromitos Yeroskipou, a football team curr ...

soon. Atromitos are in negotiations with

over the transfer of the 28-year-old midfielder to reinforce their squad further in the middle of the park. Stojcev wants to see this transfer completed as soon as possible and speaking to SDNA the 28-year-old midfielder confirmed his wish to join the Greek club. ''“I'm one and a half year at Sarajevo and I think that this is the time to make the next move in my career. Atromitos are very interested and personally I want to play at this club and in the

Greek Super League The Super League Greece 1 ( el, Ελληνική Σούπερ Λιγκ 1), or Super League 1, is the highest professional association football league in Greece. The league was formed on 16 July 2006 and replaced ''Alpha Ethniki'' at the top of ...

. I'm an important member of

squad, however I'm 28 years old and my club has promised not to prevent me from playing at a higher level in my career. I know that the offer has been described as not good enough but I hope that a deal can be reached soon,”'' Stojcev told ''SDNA''. On 10 February 2016, thanks to an excellent strike by Stojcev,

won 1-0 against

Panathinaikos Panathinaikos Athlitikos Omilos ( el, Παναθηναϊκός Αθλητικός Όμιλος, literally in English: "Panathenaic Athletic Club" or Panathinaikos A.C.), also known simply as Panathinaikós , is a major Greek multi-sport club ba ...

and advanced to

Greek Cup The Greek Football Cup ( el, Κύπελλο Ελλάδος Ποδοσφαίρου), commonly known as the Greek Cup or Kypello Elladas is a Greek football competition, run by the Hellenic Football Federation. The Greek Cup is the second most im ...

semi finals, after first leg's goalless draw. On 31 August 2017, Stojčev signed a year contract with

Platanias F.C. Platanias Football Club ( el, Π.Α.Ε. Πλατανιάς Χανίων) was a Greek professional football club based in Platanias, Chania, Greece. The club hosted its home games at the Perivolia Municipal Stadium. Platanias was the first, and t ...

for an undisclosed fee. On 12 April 2018, due to imminent demotion to

Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League, the league is the oldest such competition in the world. It was the top-level football league in Engla ...

, the experienced midfielder was released from struggling Platanias, even before the end of 2017-18 Super League. On 4 June 2018, Stojčev signed a two year contract with newly promoted

club

FK Tuzla City Fudbalski klub Tuzla City ( en, Football Club Tuzla City), formerly known as Fudbalski klub Sloga Simin Han ( en, Football Club Sloga Simin Han), is a professional football club based in Simin Han, Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The club plays in ...

, at that time still known by the name of "FK Sloga Simin Han". He scored his first goal for Tuzla on 13 April 2019, in a 1–1 home draw against

FK Radnik Bijeljina Fudbalski klub Radnik Bijeljina ( sr-cyr, Фудбалски клуб Радник Бијељина) is a professional association football club based in the city of Bijeljina that is situated in northeast Bosnia and Herzegovina. The club plays i ...

. In June 2019, Stojčev signed a contract with

club

FK Voždovac Fudbalski klub Voždovac (), commonly known as Voždovac, is a professional football club located in Voždovac, a municipality of Belgrade, Serbia. Nicknamed "The Dragons", they experienced little success in the Yugoslavian era, but have become ...

Career statistics

Honours

Sarajevo *

Bosnian Premier League The m:tel Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( bs, m:tel Premijer liga Bosne i Hercegovine / м:тел Премијер лига Босне и Херцеговине), also known as Liga 12, is the top tier football league in Bosnia and He ...

: 2014–15 *

Bosnian Cup The Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Kup Bosne i Hercegovine, Куп Босне и Херцеговине) is a knock-out football competition contested annually by clubs from Bosnia and Herzegovina. The winner ...

: 2013–14

References

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Miloš Stojčev
at Soccerway {{DEFAULTSORT:Stojcev, Milos 1987 births Living people Footballers from Belgrade Serbian people of Montenegrin descent Association football midfielders Montenegrin footballers Montenegro under-21 international footballers Red Star Belgrade footballers FK Sopot players OFK Grbalj players FK Bežanija players FK Vojvodina players FK Borac Čačak players Sporting Kansas City players FC Akzhayik players FK Leotar players FC Atyrau players FK Sarajevo players Atromitos F.C. players Veria F.C. players Platanias F.C. players FK Tuzla City players FK Voždovac players Serbian SuperLiga players Major League Soccer players Kazakhstan Premier League players Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina players Super League Greece players Montenegrin expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Serbia Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Serbia Expatriate soccer players in the United States Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in the United States Expatriate footballers in Bosnia and Herzegovina Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Bosnia and Herzegovina Expatriate footballers in Kazakhstan Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Kazakhstan Expatriate footballers in Greece Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Greece