Dušan Petronijević (

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: Душан Петронијевић; born 9 November 1983) is a

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n professional

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who plays as a

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Club career

Born in

Kruševac Kruševac ( sr-Cyrl, Крушевац, ) is a list of cities in Serbia, city and the administrative center of the Rasina District in central Serbia. It is located in the valley of West Morava, on Rasina (river), Rasina river. According to the 202 ...

, Petronijević started out at his hometown club

Napredak Napredak, which translates from Serbo-Croatian as ''Progress'', may refer to: *HKD Napredak, cultural society of Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina *FK Napredak Kruševac, Serbian football club *FK Napredak Aleksinac, Serbian football club *FK Napred ...

. He made his senior debuts with

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in the 2002–03 season. Later on, Petronijević spent two seasons at

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, before making a return to his parent club Napredak in the summer of 2007. He later moved to Iran and joined Damash Iranian. In December 2011, Petronijević moved from

Shakhter Karagandy Football Club Shakhter (), commonly referred to as FC Shakhter Karagandy ( ), is a professional football club based in Karagandy, Kazakhstan. They have been members of the Kazakhstan Premier League since its foundation in 1992, but fell of to t ...

to fellow

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club

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International career

Petronijević made his only appearance for

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on 3 June 2011, coming on as a substitute for

Dejan Stanković Dejan Stanković ( sr-Cyrl, Дејан Станковић, , born 11 September 1978) is a Serbian professional football manager and former player. He captained the Serbia national team from 2007 until 2011, when he announced his retirement from ...

in a 1–2 friendly loss to

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Statistics

Honours

Shakhter Karagandy *

2011 The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...

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* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Petronijevic, Dusan 1983 births Living people Footballers from Kruševac Men's association football midfielders Serbia and Montenegro men's footballers Serbian men's footballers Serbia men's international footballers FK Obilić players FK BASK players FK Napredak Kruševac players Gahar Zagros F.C. players FK Borac Čačak players FC Shakhter Karagandy players FC Astana players FK Radnički 1923 players FK Dinamo Vranje players FK Jagodina players FK BSK Borča players FK Sinđelić Beograd players First League of Serbia and Montenegro players Serbian First League players Serbian SuperLiga players Kazakhstan Premier League players Serbian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Iran Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Iran Expatriate men's footballers in Kazakhstan Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Kazakhstan