Anđelko Savić ( sr-Cyrl, Анђелко Савић; born 11 March 1993) is a Swiss professional footballer of

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descent who plays for

FC Bavois Football Club Bavois are a football team from Bavois, Switzerland. The club plays in the Promotion League, the third tier of Swiss football. History FC Bavois was founded in 1941. Honours Current squad Staff and ...

as a

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in the

Swiss Promotion League The Promotion League, named the Hoval Promotion League for sponsorship reasons, is the third tier of the Swiss football league system. Eighteen clubs compete in the league, playing each other twice over course of the season. The champions are prom ...

Club career

In 2011, he joined

Sampdoria Unione Calcio Sampdoria, commonly referred to as Sampdoria (), is an Italian professional football club based in Genoa, Liguria. Sampdoria was formed in 1946 from the merger of two existing sports clubs whose roots can be traced back to the ...

from

Basel Basel ( ; ), also known as Basle ( ), ; ; ; . is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the river Rhine (at the transition from the High Rhine, High to the Upper Rhine). Basel is Switzerland's List of cities in Switzerland, third-most-populo ...

. He also holds

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n passport. He made his debut against

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. On 23 August 2013, Savić signed a loan deal with buying option with

Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday Football Club is a professional association football club based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. They compete in the EFL Championship, the second level of the English football league system. Formed in 1867 as an off ...

. On 21 December 2013, he made his debut as a 66th-minute substitute in a 2-1 home loss to

AFC Bournemouth AFC Bournemouth ( ) is a professional association football club based in Kings Park, Boscombe, a suburb of Bournemouth, Dorset, England. The club compete in the Premier League, the top tier of English football league system, English football. ...

. Savić signed a season long loan deal with

Swiss Challenge League The Challenge League (known as the Dieci Challenge League for sponsorship reasons) is the second-highest tier of the Swiss football league system and lower of two professional leagues in the country. Ten teams play in the Challenge League; the wi ...

side

Lausanne Sport Football Club Lausanne-Sport is a Swiss football club based in Lausanne in the canton of Vaud. Founded in 1896, Lausanne Sport compete in the top-tier Swiss Super League after being promoted in the 2022–23 Swiss Challenge League Season. The ...

on 2 July 2014. He made his debut as a second-half substitute in the season opener against

FC Lugano FC Lugano is a Swiss professional football club based in Lugano. The club was refounded as AC Lugano in 2004 as a result of relegation and the financial situation of FC Lugano, which was founded in 1908. In 2008, the club reverted to its origina ...

on 19 July. On 25 June 2015, he joined

side

Neuchâtel Xamax Neuchâtel (, ; ; ) is a town, a municipality, and the capital of the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel on Lake Neuchâtel. Since the fusion in 2021 of the municipalities of Neuchâtel, Corcelles-Cormondrèche, Peseux, and Valangin, the city has ap ...

on a free transfer. Ahead of the 2019/20 season, Savić joined

club FC Bavois.

International career

He is capped at various youth levels for

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, ranging from U15 to U21.

Career statistics

Club

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Honours

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Top goalacorers: 2016–17

References

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