Ilija Martinović (Serbian Cyrillic: Илија Мартиновић; born 31 January 1994) is a Montenegrin footballer who plays as a defender for Pakhtakor Tashkent.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1994-01-31) 31 January 1994 (age 28) | ||
Place of birth | Cetinje, Montenegro, FR Yugoslavia[1] | ||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Pakhtakor Tashkent | ||
Number | 13 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2017 | Lovćen | 74 | (2) |
2013–2014 | → Cetinje (loan) | 12 | (0) |
2017–2020 | Aluminij | 63 | (0) |
2020–2022 | Maribor | 27 | (2) |
2022 | Chornomorets Odesa | 0 | (0) |
2022 | → Dečić (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2022– | Pakhtakor Tashkent | 3 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2015 | Montenegro U21 | 1 | (0) |
2021– | Montenegro | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 August 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 July 2021 |
In June 2020, Martinović signed a three-year contract with Slovenian PrvaLiga side Maribor.[2] He left the club in January 2022 after his contract was mutually terminated.[3] In the same month, he signed a contract with the Ukrainian Premier League team Chornomorets Odesa.[4] However, he left Ukraine just a month later when the war in Ukraine broke out,[5] and joined his homeland team Dečić on loan.[6]
Martinović made one appearance for the Montenegro under-21 team in March 2015.[7] He made his debut for the senior team on 27 March 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Gibraltar.[8]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Montenegro | 2021 | 3 | 0 |
Total | 3 | 0 |
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