Nemanja Maksimović
Serbian association football player
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| Intro | Serbian association football player | |||||||
| Places | Serbia | |||||||
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| Work field | Sports | |||||||
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| Birth | 26 January 1995, Banja Koviljača, Loznica, City of Loznica, Serbia | |||||||
| Age | 29 years | |||||||
| Star sign | Aquarius | |||||||
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Biography
Nemanja Maksimović (Serbian Cyrillic: Немања Максимовић, [němaɲa maksǐːmoʋitɕ]; born 26 January 1995) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Spanish club Getafe CF and the Serbian national team.
Club career
Early career
Born in Banja Koviljača, Maksimović played for Red Star Belgrade's youth selections up to under-19, but had his contract terminated. After his displays at the 2013 UEFA U19 Championship, he signed with Slovenian side Domžale. He made his professional debut on 18 October 2013 in a 2–2 draw with Zavrč.
Astana
On 7 February 2015, Maksimović signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with FC Astana of the Kazakhstan Premier League. On 27 August 2015, Maksimović scored the equalizing goal against APOEL in the second leg of the 2015–16 UEFA Champions League play-offs, which qualified Astana to their first ever Champions League group stage campaign.
Valencia
On 2 July 2017, Valencia announced the signing of Maksimović on a contract until 2022. He made his debut for the club on 18 August, coming on as a late substitute for Carlos Soler in a 1–0 La Liga home win against UD Las Palmas.
Getafe
On 16 July 2018, Maksimović signed with Getafe until 2024.
International career
Maksimović played for the Serbia U19 team that won the 2013 UEFA European Under-19 Championship. He was named to Serbia's U20 squad for the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup in New Zealand, scoring the winner with two minutes of extra time remaining in the final, beating Brazil 2–1 for Serbia's first international honour as an independent nation. Maksimović made his debut for Serbia on 23 March 2016, in a 1–0 defeat to Poland. In May 2018 he was named in Serbia’s preliminary squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, but he wasn't selected for the final squad.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 19 May 2019
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Domžale | 2013–14 | 1. SNL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |
| 2014–15 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 19 | 4 | ||||
| Total | 27 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 4 | ||
| Astana | 2015 | Premier League | 23 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 7 |
| 2016 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 5 | ||
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 54 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 81 | 12 | ||
| Valencia | 2017–18 | La Liga | 15 | 0 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 21 | 1 | ||
| Getafe | 2018–19 | 36 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 40 | 1 | |||
| Career total | 132 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 172 | 18 | ||
International
- As of 17 November 2019
| Serbia national team | |||
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| Year | Apps | Goals | |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 8 | 0 | |
| Total | 19 | 0 | |
Honours
Club
Astana
- Kazakhstan Premier League: 2015, 2016
- Kazakhstan Cup: 2016
- Kazakhstan Super Cup: 2015
International
- Serbia
- UEFA European U-19 Championship: 2013
- FIFA U-20 World Cup: 2015
Orders
- Medal of Merit (Republika Srpska)