Đorđe Petrović (footballer, born 1999)

Djordje Petrović (born 8 October 1999) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Major League Soccer club New England Revolution and the Serbia national football team.

Djordje Petrović
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-10-08) 8 October 1999
Place of birth Požarevac, FR Yugoslavia
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 New England Revolution
Number 99
Youth career
2014–2018 Čukarički
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2022 Čukarički 78 (0)
2022– New England Revolution 32 (0)
International career‡
2020 Serbia U21 1 (0)
2021– Serbia 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 May 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 January 2023

Club career

FK Čukarički

Petrović was part of the FK Čukarički academy from 2014, going on to break in to the Serbian SuperLiga club's first team in 2019, following a loan to Serbian League club FK IMT for the 2018–19 season.[1][2] Petrović made 78 league appearances for Čukarički, as well as four Serbian Cup appearances, and four UEFA Europa Conference League appearances.[3][4]

New England Revolution

On 6 April 2022, Petrović signed with Major League Soccer club New England Revolution on a three-year deal for an undisclosed fee.[5]

Petrović recorded his first clean sheet for his new club on June 26, 2022. Recording six saves in a 0-0 draw away at BC Place against the Vancouver Whitecaps. His efforts earned him a spot on the week 16 MLS Team of the Week.[6]

International career

Petrović was called up to the Serbia U21 side in 2020,[7] making a single appearance against Poland.[8] He made his senior debut for the Serbia national football team on 25 January 2021, starting in a 0–0 draw with the Dominican Republic.[9]

Career statistics

International
As of 25 January 2023
Serbia
YearAppsGoals
202110
202200
202310
Total20

References
  1. "Đorđe Petrović: Hvala svima u klubu, predivan osećaj je debitovati za Čukarički | FK Čukarički". www.fkcukaricki.rs.
  2. "Revolution sign Serbian goalkeeper Djordje Petrovic to replace Matt Turner". www.boston.com.
  3. "Serbia - Đ. Petrović - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  4. "Đorđe Petrović - Čukarički - UECL". UEFA.com.
  5. "New England Revolution sign 22-year-old Serbian goalkeeper Djordje Petrović | New England Revolution". revolutionsoccer.net.
  6. "Team of the Week presented by Audi: Philadelphia Union, Portland Timbers awaken in Week 16". June 27, 2022. Retrieved June 27, 2022.
  7. "Četvorica igrača Čukaričkog u mladoj reprezentaciji Srbije! | FK Čukarički". www.fkcukaricki.rs.
  8. "Serbia U21 vs. Poland U21 - 9 October 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  9. "Dominican Republic vs. Serbia - 25 January 2021 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
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