Nemanja Milojević ( sr-cyr, Немања Милојевић, ; born 23 February 1998) is a Greek professional

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origin who plays as a winger for Čukarički. Born in

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, the capital of Greece where his father

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played for a period, Nemanja represented Greece under-19 level. He also holds both Greek and Serbian citizenship.

Club career

Čukarički

As a product of FK Čukarički youth academy, Milojević signed his first professional contract with the club in December 2015 along with several other teammates from the class, being assigned number 56 jersey. He continued playing with the youth team, enjoying great success as a member of a generation which won the Serbian youth league and promotion in

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. During the

2016–17 Serbian SuperLiga The 2016–17 Serbian SuperLiga was the eleventh season of the Serbian SuperLiga since its establishment. Red Star are the defending champions. The fixtures were announced on 15 June 2016. Red Star Belgrade drew the highest average home attendanc ...

campaign, Milojević trained with the first squad, but without official matches in the first half-season. Previously, he changed his squad number to 54. Milojević made his debut for the first team of FK Čukarički under coach

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in a

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match against

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, played on 5 April 2017. Shortly after he came on as a substitute, he scored his first senior goal in official match. He made his first start on 33rd matchday of the 2016–17 season, against

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. In summer 2017, Milojević became a fully senior player and was assigned squad number 20. At the beginning of the

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season, he was elected for

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behind

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. During the first half-season in the domestic football competition, he scored in home victories against

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, Vojvodina and

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. In the mid-season, he refused to sign a new contract with the club. Milojević left the club as a

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after the end of season.

Vojvodina

After the end of the

campaign and his contract with former club, it was announced Vojvodina expressed an interest in Milojević. On 18 June 2018, Milojević officially joined new club, penning a three-year deal.

Panionios

On 5 August 2019, he signed a three-year contract with Greek Superleague club

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Voždovac

On 18 September 2020, he signed a contract with Serbian SuperLiga club

International career

In early years of his career, Milojević had been called into the

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. He also played for Serbian under-18 level, in friendly matches against

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in 2016. Later, Nemanja represented Greece under-19 level between 2016 and 2017. In March 2018, Milojević was invited to Greece under-21 level under coach

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. He made his debut for Greece under-21 national team in 4–3 friendly game away loss to

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, 22-3-2019

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Milojevic, Nemanja 1998 births Living people Footballers from Athens Greek men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Serbian men's footballers Greece men's youth international footballers Greece men's under-21 international footballers FK Čukarički players FK Vojvodina players Serbian SuperLiga players Greek people of Serbian descent