Nemanja Jovšić ( sr-Cyrl, Немања Јовшић; born 7 October 1983) 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 former 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 played as a

goalkeeper In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting o ...

Club career

In June 2001, Jovšić signed his first professional contract with

Partizan Partizan may refer to: Sport * JSD Partizan, a sports society from Belgrade, Serbia, which includes the following clubs: **AK Partizan, athletics ** Biciklistički Klub Partizan, cycling ** Džudo Klub Partizan, judo **FK Partizan, association fo ...

. He spent the next few years on loan at their affiliated club Teleoptik. In the 2004–05 season, Jovšić was promoted to the first team and made one league appearance in the process, as the club won the championship title. He then went on a six-month loan to

Jedinstvo Bijelo Polje Fudbalski klub Jedinstvo ( Montenegrin: Фудбалски клуб Јединство) is football club from Bijelo Polje, Montenegro, currently competing in the Montenegrin First League. The club was established in 1922. History FK Jedinstvo ( ...

, before returning to Partizan in January 2006. Until the end of the 2005–06 season, Jovšić appeared in two league games for the Black-Whites. He was subsequently sent on loan to

Smederevo Smederevo ( sr-Cyrl, Смедерево, ) is a city and the administrative center of the Podunavlje District in eastern Serbia. It is situated on the right bank of the Danube, about downstream of the Serbian capital, Belgrade. According to ...

, before returning to Partizan and making two league appearances in the second part of the 2006–07 season.

International career

Jovšić represented

FR Yugoslavia Serbia and Montenegro ( sr, Cрбија и Црна Гора, translit=Srbija i Crna Gora) was a country in Southeast Europe located in the Balkans that existed from 1992 to 2006, following the breakup A relationship breakup, breakup, or ...

at the

2001 UEFA European Under-18 Championship The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 2001 Final Tournament was held in Finland. Players born after 1 January 1982 were eligible to participate in this competition. This championship was the final one to use the Under-18 format; starting in 2002 ...

, serving as a backup for

Vukašin Poleksić Vukašin Poleksić (Serbian Cyrillic: Bукaшин Пoлeкcић, born 30 August 1982) is a Montenegrin retired football goalkeeper. Club career Poleksić started his career at FK Sutjeska Nikšić, breaking into the first team in 2000. During t ...

Honours

Club

;Partizan *

First League of Serbia and Montenegro The First League of Serbia and Montenegro ( sr, Прва савезна лига / Prva savezna liga) was the top football league of Serbia and Montenegro, before the country's dissolution in 2006. The league was formed following the breakup of Yu ...

: 2004–05 ;Zemun *

Serbian Cup The Serbian Cup ( Serbian: Куп Србије, Kup Srbije) is the national football cup of Serbia. The winner of the competition gets a spot in the UEFA Europa League qualifying round. From 2006 to 2010, the competition was known as the Lav Cup ...

: Runner-up 2007–08

Individual

Best Player: 2007–08

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Jovsic, Nemanja Association football goalkeepers Association football goalkeeping coaches First League of Serbia and Montenegro players FK Banat Zrenjanin players FK Hajduk Kula players FK Inđija players FK Jedinstvo Bijelo Polje players FK Partizan non-playing staff FK Partizan players FK Smederevo players FK Teleoptik players FK Zemun players Serbia and Montenegro under-21 international footballers Serbian footballers Serbian SuperLiga players Footballers from Belgrade 1983 births Living people