Aleksandar Mesarović

Aleksandar Mesarović
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-09-27) 27 September 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Krčedin, FR Yugoslavia
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Novi Pazar
Number 9
Youth career
–2017 Vojvodina
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Vojvodina 47 (0)
2019–2020 Napredak Kruševac 1 (0)
2020–2021 Kabel 34 (12)
2021–2022 IMT 4 (0)
2022–2024 Radnički Niš 76 (3)
2024– Novi Pazar 16 (2)
International career
2015–2016 Serbia U18 9 (0)
2016 Serbia U19 2 (0)
2017–2018 Serbia U21 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 December 2024

Aleksandar Mesarović (Serbian Cyrillic: Александар Месаровић; born 27 September 1998) is a Serbian footballer who plays for Novi Pazar.

Club career

Vojvodina

Originating from Krčedin,[2] Mesarović came through the Vojvodina youth academy and joined the first-team at the age of 18.[3] On 28 June 2017, Mesarović signed his first professional contract, penning a four-year deal with the club.[4] Passing the complete pre-season with the first team, Mesarović made his official debut for the club as a playmaker[5] in 2–1 victory over MFK Ružomberok in the first leg of the first qualifying round for 2017–18 UEFA Europa League.[6] He also made his Serbian SuperLiga debut on 21 July 2017, in 1–0 home win against Čukarički.[7]

Radnički Niš

On 20 January 2022 as midfielder and a member of the Serbia national team under the age of 18, 19 and 21, and former Vojvodina prospect Mesarović join to Meraklije. In the Novi Sad team, he already collaborated with coach Radoslav Batak who leads Meraklije at the moment. After Vojvodina, and several spells to performed Napredak and Kabel, he arrived in Niš from IMT. He signed with Radnički Niš as a free agent.

International career

In summer 2015, Ivan Tomić invited Mesarović in Serbia u18 team.[8] After a year with the selection, Mesarović was also a member of the under-19 level, making 2 appearances at the memorial tournament "Stevan Vilotić - Ćele" in matches against France[9] and Israel.[10] Mesarović got his first call in Serbian under-21 team by coach Goran Đorović in August 2017.[11] Mesarović made his debut for the team in 4–0 victory over Gibraltar u21 at the Jagodina City Stadium on 1 September 2017.[12]

Career statistics

Club

As of 11 December 2023[13]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Vojvodina 2016–17[14] Serbian SuperLiga 0 0 0 0 — — 0 0
2017–18[15] 32 0 2 0 2 0 — 36 0
2018–19[16] 15 0 2 0 — — 17 0
Total 47 0 4 0 2 0 — 53 0
Napredak Kruševac 2019–20[17] Serbian SuperLiga 1 0 1 0 — — 1 0
Kabel 2019–20[18] Serbian First League 6 0 — — — 6 0
2020–21[19] 28 12 1 1 — — 29 13
Total 34 12 1 1 — — 35 13
IMT 2021–22[20] Serbian First League 4 0 — — — 4 0
Radnički Niš 2021–22[21] Serbian SuperLiga 16 1 1 0 — — 17 1
2022–23[22] 31 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 37 0
2023–24[23] 14 1 0 0 — — 14 1
Total 61 2 4 0 2 0 1 0 68 2
Career total 147 14 10 1 4 0 1 0 162 15

Honours

Individual

References

  1. ^ "Mesarović, Aleksandar". mojklub.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 24 July 2017.[permanent dead link‍]
  2. ^ "ИНТЕРВЈУ: Александар Месаровић, талентовани фудбалер Војводине". Dnevnik (in Serbian). 14 June 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Mesarovic, Aleksandar". srbijafudbal.com (in Serbian). Retrieved 24 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Šestorica omladinaca potpisali profesionalne ugovore". FK Vojvodina official website (in Serbian). 28 June 2017. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
  5. ^ "Nova Vošina evropska odiseja: Ne igra Antić, nema ni štopera iz Brazila, šta mogu Bureković i Mesarović?". mozzartsport.com (in Serbian). 29 June 2017. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
  6. ^ "Pobeda Vojvodine, gol u finišu pokvario utisak". B92 (in Serbian). 29 June 2017. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
  7. ^ "Voša do pobede u poslednjoj sekundi!". FK Vojvodina official website (in Serbian). 21 July 2017. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
  8. ^ "Млађи омладинци: Трио из Партизана није добио дозволу да игра за репрезентацију". Sportski žurnal (in Serbian). 3 July 2015. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
  9. ^ ""Стевaн Ћеле Вилoтић": Србијa – Француска 2:1 (2:0), финале са Израелом". Football Association of Serbia (in Serbian). 3 September 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
  10. ^ "Србија победник турнира "Стеван Ћеле Вилотић"". Football Association of Serbia (in Serbian). 5 September 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
  11. ^ "Промоција Горана Ђоровића и списак за меч са Гибралтаром". Football Association of Serbia (in Serbian). 22 August 2017. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
  12. ^ "Dobar početak novih "orlića" - 4:0!". mondo.rs (in Serbian). 1 September 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
  13. ^ Aleksandar Mesarović at Soccerway
  14. ^ "Mesarović, Aleksandar 2016–17 season". Serbian SuperLiga official website (in Serbian). Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  15. ^ "Mesarović, Aleksandar 2017–18 season". Serbian SuperLiga official website (in Serbian). Retrieved 1 September 2017.
  16. ^ "Mesarović, Aleksandar 2018–19 season". Serbian SuperLiga official website (in Serbian). Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  17. ^ "Mesarović, Aleksandar 2019–20 season (SuperLiga)". Serbian SuperLiga official website (in Serbian). Retrieved 27 July 2019.
  18. ^ "Mesarović, Aleksandar 2019–20 season (First League)". Serbian First League official website (in Serbian). Retrieved 11 December 2023.
  19. ^ "Mesarović, Aleksandar 2020–21 season". Serbian First League official website (in Serbian). Retrieved 11 December 2023.
  20. ^ "Mesarović, Aleksandar 2021–22 season (First League)". Serbian First League official website (in Serbian). Retrieved 11 December 2023.
  21. ^ "Mesarović, Aleksandar 2021–22 season (SupeLiga)". Serbian SuperLiga official website (in Serbian). Retrieved 11 December 2023.
  22. ^ "Mesarović, Aleksandar 2022–23 season". Serbian SuperLiga official website (in Serbian). Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  23. ^ "Mesarović, Aleksandar 2023–24 season". Serbian SuperLiga official website (in Serbian). Retrieved 11 December 2023.
  24. ^ "Najbolji igrač 18. kola Mozzart Bet Super lige Srbije – Aleksandar Mesarović". www.superliga.rs. Retrieved 12 December 2023.