Nemanja Rnić (, ; born 30 September 1984) is a Serbian former professional
footballer
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who played as a
defender.
Club career
In June 2003, Rnić 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 ...
on a five-year deal. He won two national championship titles and one national cup, before moving abroad to Belgian club
Anderlecht
Anderlecht (, ) is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the south-western part of the region, it is bordered by the City of Brussels, Forest, Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, and Saint-Gilles, as well as the ...
on a free transfer in June 2008. Over the following three seasons, Rnić made less than 30 competitive appearances for the Brussels-based club, before being loaned to fellow Pro League side
Germinal Beerschot
Koninklijke Beerschot Antwerpen Club (), simply known as Beerschot AC, was a Belgian football club based in southern Antwerp. Beerschot played in the Belgian Pro League from 1999–2000 (as Germinal Beerschot) until 2012–13, when they were ...
in January 2011.
In July 2011, Rnić returned to Partizan and signed a one-year contract. He made 25 league appearances in the 2011–12 season, helping the club win its fifth consecutive title. After more than six months without a club, Rnić signed a contract with Ukrainian side
Hoverla Uzhhorod
Football Club Hoverla Uzhhorod ( ) was a Ukrainian professional Association football, football club based in Uzhhorod. Following the end of the 2015–16 Ukrainian Premier League, 2015–16 season it was expelled from the Ukrainian Premier Leagu ...
in March 2013. He subsequently moved to Austria and joined
Wolfsberger AC
Wolfsberger AC, commonly referred to as Wolfsberg or simply WAC, is an Austrian association football club from Wolfsberg, Carinthia, who currently play in the Austrian Bundesliga. Between the 2007–08 and 2011–12 seasons, Wolfsberger AC enter ...
in August 2013. Over the next six years, Rnić made over 150 league appearances and scored three goals.
International career
Rnić represented
Serbia and Montenegro
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 of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yu ...
at the
2006 UEFA Under-21 Championship in Portugal. He also represented
Serbia
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at the
2007 UEFA Under-21 Championship in the Netherlands, as the team finished as runners-up.
On 8 June 2005, Rnić made his senior debut for
Serbia and Montenegro
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 of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yu ...
in a friendly against
Italy
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at the
Rogers Centre
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in Toronto, as the game ended 1–1. He also made two appearances for
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 ...
in 2008, both under the managerial reign of
Miroslav Đukić
Miroslav Đukić ( sr-cyr, Мирослав Ђукић, ; born 19 February 1966) is a Serbian former footballer who played as a sweeper, and a manager.
He spent 14 years of his professional career in Spain, notably at the service of Deportivo ...
.
Statistics
Club
International
Honours
Club
;Partizan
[
* ]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 ...
: 2004–05, 2007–08, 2011–12
* 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 ...
: 2007–08
;Anderlecht[
* ]Belgian Pro League
The Belgian Pro League,(officially the Jupiler Pro League due to sponsorship reasons with Jupiler), is the top league competition for association football clubs in Belgium. Contested by 18 clubs since the 2020–21 season and reduced to 16 team ...
: 2009–10
* Belgian Super Cup
The Belgian Super Cup ( nl, Belgische Supercup, ; french: Supercoupe de Belgique; german: Belgischer Fußball-Super Cup), ''Pro League Supercup'', is a Belgian club competition played as a single match between the Belgian First Division A champion ...
: 2010
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International
;Serbia[
* ]UEFA Under-21 Championship
The UEFA European Under-21 Championship, the UEFA Under-21 Championship or simply the Euro Under-21, is a biennial football competition contested by the European men's under-21 national teams of the UEFA member associations. Since 1992, the comp ...
: Runner-up 2007
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Notes
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Men's association football defenders
Austrian Football Bundesliga players
Beerschot A.C. players
Belgian Pro League players
Expatriate footballers in Austria
Expatriate footballers in Belgium
Expatriate footballers in Ukraine
FC Hoverla Uzhhorod players
First League of Serbia and Montenegro players
FK Partizan players
FK Teleoptik players
R.S.C. Anderlecht players
Serbia and Montenegro footballers
Serbia and Montenegro men's international footballers
Serbia and Montenegro men's under-21 international footballers
Serbia men's international footballers
Serbia men's under-21 international footballers
Serbian expatriate footballers
Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Austria
Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine
Serbian footballers
Serbian SuperLiga players
Footballers from Belgrade
Ukrainian Premier League players
Wolfsberger AC players
1984 births
Living people