Novica Marojević (Serbian Cyrillic: Нови Маројевић; born 11 April 1973) is a Montenegrin footballer who played for various clubs in his native country Yugoslavia and in the United States.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Novica Marojević | ||
Date of birth | (1973-04-11) 11 April 1973 (age 49) | ||
Place of birth |
Nikšić, Montenegro, Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Indiana Elite FC (coach) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Sutjeska | |||
Radnički Niš | |||
Partizan | 0 | (0) | |
Voždovac | |||
Čelik Nikšić | |||
1996-1999 | Kansas City Attack (indoor) | ||
1997 | Rochester Raging Rhinos | ||
1998 | Mississippi Beach Kings (indoor) | ||
2004–2006 | Chicago Storm (indoor) | ||
2006–2007 | Detroit Ignition (indoor) | (12) | |
2007-2008 | Rockford Rampage (indoor) | ||
2010-2011 | Chicago Riot (indoor) | ||
2015– | FK Republika Srpska (indoor) | ||
Teams managed | |||
2010-2011 | Chicago Riot (indoor, player/asst manager) | ||
2012-2013 | Chicago Soul (indoor) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
While in the U.S Novi played for the Rochester Raging Rhinos, Kansas City Attack, Chicago Storm, Chicago Riot and Detroit Ignition,[1] in the United States.
Novi took over as coach for Chicago Soul in December 2012[2] and currently coaches one of the youth soccer teams in the Midwest, Indiana Elite in Crown Point, Indiana.[3] In 2017 Novi started construction on a 1.5 million dollar soccer complex project in Portage.[4] In 2021 Indiana Elite was one of the 3 teams that joined the ECNL league for the 2021-2022 season.[5] From 2004 2006, Novi coached Christian Pulisic.
Born in Nikšić, Novi came to the United States in 1996. He is married to Jadranka Marojević and they have a son called Marko.[1]
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