Boris Popovic (born 26 February 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Belgian First Division A club Cercle Brugge. Born in France, he is a youth international for Serbia.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Boris Popovic | ||
Date of birth | (2000-02-26) 26 February 2000 (age 22) | ||
Place of birth | Tours, France[1] | ||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Cercle Brugge | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2017 | Tours | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2021 | Monaco B | 7 | (0) |
2021 | Monaco | 0 | (0) |
2021– | Cercle Brugge | 19 | (2) |
National team‡ | |||
2016–2017 | Serbia U17 | 4 | (0) |
2018 | Serbia U18 | 2 | (0) |
2018 | Serbia U19 | 4 | (0) |
2020– | Serbia U21 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:41, 14 July 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 March 2022 |
In 2017, Popovic signed for the reserves of French Ligue 1 side Monaco from Tours B in the French fifth division.[3]
In 2021, he signed with Belgian club Cercle Brugge.[4] On 27 July 2021, he made his debut for Cercle in a 1–0 win over Beerschot, coming on as a substitute for the injured Senna Miangué.[5] On 21 August, he scored his first goal in a 2–1 loss away against Seraing after a poor clearance.[6][7]
Cercle Brugge K.S.V. – current squad | |
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