Strahinja Jovanović (; born 1 June 1999) is a Serbian professional

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who plays as a forward for Železničar Pančevo.

Club career

Born in

Leskovac Leskovac (Serbian Cyrillic: Лесковац, ) is a city and the administrative center of the Jablanica District in southern Serbia. According to the 2022 census, City of Leskovac has a 124,889 inhabitants. Etymology Leskovac was historicall ...

, Jovanović came through the youth system at

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 was loaned to their affiliated side Teleoptik in early 2017. Subsequently, Jovanović helped the side win the

Serbian League Belgrade Serbian League Belgrade (Serbian: Српска лига Београд / Srpska liga Beograd) is one of four sections of the Serbian League, the third national tier. The other three sections are Serbian League East, Serbian League Vojvodina and ...

and promotion to the

Serbian First League The Serbian First League ( sr, Прва лига Србије / Prva liga Srbije), referred to as the Mozzart Bet First League ( sr, Моцарт Бет Прва лига / Mozzart Bet Prva liga) for sponsorship reasons, is the name for the second ...

. In early 2018, Jovanović returned to Partizan and was given the number 90 shirt. He made his competitive debut for the club on 5 May 2018, coming on as a substitute for

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in their 2–2 home league draw versus

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. In July 2018, Jovanović was loaned to newly promoted

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 ...

club Proleter Novi Sad. He returned to Partizan in early 2019, before being loaned back to Teleoptik until the end of the season.

International career

Jovanović made his debut for Serbia at under-19 level during the

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. He made his debut for the under-21 team in a friendly against the Qatar U23s in December 2017.

Honours

;Teleoptik *

: 2016–17 ;Partizan *

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 f ...

: 2017–18

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Jovanovic, Strahinja Footballers from Leskovac Serbian men's footballers 1999 births Living people Men's association football forwards Serbia men's under-21 international footballers Serbia men's youth international footballers FK Partizan players FK Proleter Novi Sad players FK Teleoptik players FK Spartak Subotica players OFK Žarkovo players Serbian First League players Serbian SuperLiga players