Ivan Kostić (footballer, Born 1995)
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Ivan Kostić ( sr-cyr, Иван Костић; born 24 October 1995) is a Serbian professional
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who plays as a
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for
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club
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.


Career


Timočanin

Born in
Zaječar Zaječar ( sr-Cyrl, Зајечар, ; or ) is a city and the administrative center of the Zaječar District in eastern Serbia. According to the 2022 census, the city administrative area had a population of 48,621 inhabitants. Zaječar is widely ...
, Kostić passed throw through the Radnički Niš youth categories and later started his senior career with Timočanin in the 2013–14 season, making 7 appearances in the
Serbian League East Serbian League East (Serbian language, Serbian: Српска лига Исток / Srpska liga Istok) is one of four sections of the Serbian League, third tier of professional football in Serbia. The other three sections are Serbian League Belgrad ...
. He also continued playing with the club as a bonus player in the next season. In the winter break-off season, he was elected for the best sportsman of
Knjaževac Knjaževac ( sr-cyr, Књажевац, ) is a town and municipality located in the Zaječar District of the Southern and Eastern Serbia, eastern Serbia. As of 2022, the municipality has a population of 25,341 inhabitants, while the town has 16,350 ...
in 2014. Playing for Timočanin, Kostić made 40 appearances in the
Serbian League East Serbian League East (Serbian language, Serbian: Српска лига Исток / Srpska liga Istok) is one of four sections of the Serbian League, third tier of professional football in Serbia. The other three sections are Serbian League Belgrad ...
at total between 2013 and 2015.


Radnički Pirot

After he had been nominated for the
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played between Timočanin and Radnički Pirot in the first half of the 2015–16 Serbian League East season, Kostić moved to
Pirot Pirot ( sr-Cyrl, Пирот) is a city and the administrative center of the Pirot District in southeastern Serbia. According to 2022 census, the urban area of the city has a population of 34,942, while the population of the city administrative are ...
at the beginning of 2016 and signed with Radnički. Kostić made his official debut for new club in the 17 fixture match of the season against Dunav Prahovo, when he was substituted in after Ivan Bulajić got a red card. In the next fixture match, against Sloga Despotovac, Kostić made his first league start for Radnički Pirot. In the last fixture match of the season, against Car Konstantin, Kostić replaced Bulajić in second half. Saving a goal until the end of a game, he won the
Serbian League East Serbian League East (Serbian language, Serbian: Српска лига Исток / Srpska liga Istok) is one of four sections of the Serbian League, third tier of professional football in Serbia. The other three sections are Serbian League Belgrad ...
with Radnički Pirot and made promotion to the
Serbian First League The Serbian First League (), referred to as the Mozzart Bet First League for sponsorship reasons, is the second tier in professional Serbia's football league. The league was formed in 2005, following a reshuffle of the second tier Serbo-Montenegr ...
. Kostić also played several Pirot district and
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cup matches against Jedinstvo Pirot, Lužnica, Rudar Podvis, Radnički Svilajnac and Radan Lebane. After Ivan Bulajić earned an injury at the beginning of 2016–17 Serbian First League, Kostić became starting goalkeeper from the 3rd fixture match against Mačva Šabac. After two lost matches and 4 goals conceded, Kostić saved his goal on the next 9 matches, spending 841 minute without a conceded goal.


Metalac Gornji Milanovac

At the beginning of 2017, Kostić joined Metalac Gornji Milanovac.


Mladost Lučani

On 22 September 2021, he signed with Mladost Lučani.


Volos

Kostić joined
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on 23 July 2023, He made his first league appearance on 24 November, against
OFI Crete OFI Football Club (, ''Heraklion Sportsmen Club 1925 FC''), commonly referred to as OFI, is a Greek professional Association football, football club based in Heraklion, on the island of Crete. It is part of the O.F.I. (sports club), OFI mul ...
which ended in a 1–1 draw.


Career statistics


Honours

;Radnički Pirot *
Serbian League East Serbian League East (Serbian language, Serbian: Српска лига Исток / Srpska liga Istok) is one of four sections of the Serbian League, third tier of professional football in Serbia. The other three sections are Serbian League Belgrad ...
: 2015–16


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Kostic, Ivan 1995 births Living people Sportspeople from Zaječar Men's association football goalkeepers Serbian men's footballers FK Timočanin players FK Radnički Pirot players FK Metalac Gornji Milanovac players FK Radnik Surdulica players FK Mladost Lučani players Enosis Neon Paralimni FC players Volos F.C. players PAS Lamia 1964 players Omonia Aradippou players Serbian First League players Serbian SuperLiga players Cypriot First Division players Super League Greece players Serbian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus Expatriate men's footballers in Greece Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Greece 21st-century Serbian sportsmen