Andrija Vukčević (Cyrillic: Андрија Вукчевић, born 11 October 1996) is a Montenegrin professional footballer who plays as a left back for Croatian club HNK Rijeka.
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Andrija Vukčević | ||
| Date of birth | (1996-10-11) 11 October 1996 (age 25) | ||
| Place of birth | Podgorica, FR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Rijeka | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Budućnost | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2016 | Budućnost | 70 | (3) |
| 2016–2017 | Sevilla Atlético | 4 | (0) |
| 2017 | → San Fernando (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Spartak Subotica | 50 | (1) |
| 2019–2021 | Waasland-Beveren | 20 | (0) |
| 2021– | Rijeka | 45 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2012 | Montenegro U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | Montenegro U19 | 11 | (0) |
| 2014–2018 | Montenegro U21 | 13 | (0) |
| 2022– | Montenegro | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 May 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 June 2022 | |||
Vukčević represented FK Budućnost Podgorica as a youth, and was promoted to the first team in June 2013. On 11 August he made his senior debut at the age of 17, starting in a 1–1 home draw against FK Mladost Podgorica.
Vukčević scored his first goal as a senior on 19 October 2013, netting the first in a 1–2 away loss against FK Čelik Nikšić. He finished the campaign as an undisputed starter, contributing with two goals in 30 appearances as his side achieved a UEFA Europa League spot.
Vukčević made his European debut on 3 July 2014, playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–1 win at Sanmarinese club Folgore Falciano.[1]
On 14 January 2016 Vukčević moved to Sevilla FC, signing a three-and-a-half-year deal and being immediately assigned to the reserves in Segunda División B.[2] He appeared in four matches during the season, as the B-side achieved promotion to Segunda División.
On 23 January 2017, after failing to feature in any appearances for the first half of the campaign, Vukčević was loaned to third division side San Fernando CD until June.[3]
In the summer of 2017, he joined Serbian club Spartak Subotica.[4]
On 26 July 2019, Vukčević signed a four-year contract[5] with Belgian club Waasland-Beveren in a €250,000 transfer from Spartak Subotica.[6] There he became teammates with fellow countryman Stefan Milošević.
Vukčević represented Montenegro at under-17, under-19 and under-21 levels.
HNK Rijeka – current squad | |
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