Stefan Ilić

Stefan Ilić
Personal information
Full name Stefan Ilić
Date of birth (1995-04-07) 7 April 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Kragujevac, FR Yugoslavia
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Sloboda Grbice
Youth career
Red Star Belgrade
Partizan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Spartak Subotica 58 (7)
2016–2017 Red Star Belgrade 1 (0)
2017 → Radnički Niš (loan) 0 (0)
2017–2018 Bežanija 6 (0)
2018–2019 Metalac Gornji Milanovac 42 (12)
2019–2021 Bačka Palanka 24 (3)
2021 Mohammedan Sporting
2022-2023 Zastava 1973
2023- Sloboda Grbice
International career
2013 Serbia U19[1] 3 (1)
2015 Serbia U20 5 (3)
Medal record
Gold medal – first place FIFA U-20 World Cup 2015
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Stefan Ilić (Serbian Cyrillic: Стефан Илић; born 7 April 1995) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Sloboda Grbice.

Club career

He represented the Serbia U-20 team, that took part in the Youth World Cup 2015. Serbia finished as the champion of the Championship that season. He also played for the heavyweight Serbian Club Red Star Belgrade. In the 2020–21 season, he joined and appeared with Serbian first division club OFK Bačka.[2]

In June 2021, he moved to India and signed with I-League side Mohammedan Sporting for their 2021–22 season.[3][4] He was part of the team's 2021 Durand Cup campaign, in which he appeared in all the matches,[5] and reached to the final, defeating FC Bengaluru United 4–2.[6][7] On 3 October 2021, they lost the title winning match 1–0 to ISL side FC Goa.[8]

Ilić also appeared in the 2021–22 Calcutta Premier Division league, in which Mohammedan reached to the final, defeating United SC 1–0.[9][10]

International career

Ilić represented Serbia U20 national team at the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup, where the clinched the title, winning gold medal.[11]

Honours

International

Serbia U20

Club

Mohammedan Sporting

References

  1. ^ Only official UEFA matches included
  2. ^ "Mohammedan SC interested in signing Serbian World cupper Stefan Ilic". Football Express. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  3. ^ Mohammedan Sporting Club completes the signing of Serbian duo footballexpress.com. Retrieved 19 June 2021
  4. ^ Mohammedan Sporting Club signs Serbian World cuper Stefan Ilić Xtratime.com. Retrieved 19 June 2021
  5. ^ "Durand Cup 2021:FC Bengaluru United beat Mohammedan SC 2-0 to finish top of Group A". www.news18.com. 14 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Mohammedan Sporting Beat Bengaluru United in Extra Time to Enter Durand Cup Final". News Click. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Durand Cup: Mohammedan SC reach final after extra-time win over Bengaluru United". The Indian Express. PTI. 28 September 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  8. ^ "Bedia's spectacular finish helps FC Goa win its maiden Durand Cup". sportstar.thehindu.com. Archived from the original on 3 October 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  9. ^ "IFA CFL PREMIER-A 2021 RESULT ALL". kolkatafootball.com. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  10. ^ "Calcutta Football League 2021: Mohammedan Sporting edge United SC to reach the final". The Fan Garage. 12 October 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  11. ^ "Ecstasy in Auckland as Serbia make history". fifa.com. 20 June 2015. Archived from the original on 20 June 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
  12. ^ "FC Goa clinch maiden Durand Cup trophy after beating Mohammedan Sporting 1-0 in final". ESPN. Retrieved 4 October 2021.