Stefan Mitrović (Serbian Cyrillic: Стефан Митровић, pronounced [stêfaːn mǐtroʋitɕ]; born 22 May 1990) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for La Liga club Getafe and the Serbia national team.
![]() Mitrović with Gent in 2016 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Stefan Mitrović[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1990-05-22) 22 May 1990 (age 32) | ||
Place of birth | Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Getafe | ||
Number | 23 | ||
Youth career | |||
Red Star Belgrade | |||
Rad Belgrade | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2010 | Petržalka | 9 | (0) |
2011 | Zbrojovka Brno | 8 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Metalac Gornji Milanovac | 21 | (0) |
2012–2013 | Kortrijk | 22 | (3) |
2013–2014 | Benfica B | 8 | (0) |
2014 | → Real Valladolid (loan) | 16 | (0) |
2014–2015 | SC Freiburg | 14 | (0) |
2015–2018 | Gent | 68 | (3) |
2018–2021 | Strasbourg | 89 | (3) |
2021– | Getafe | 45 | (1) |
National team‡ | |||
2014– | Serbia | 34 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:11, 9 November 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 September 2022 |
On 9 June 2012, Mitrović signed a three-year deal with Kortrijk in the Belgian Pro League.[3]
On 7 May 2013, he moved to Benfica on a five-year contract, joining a host of fellow countrymen.[4] During his first six months, he only appeared for the reserve team.[5] On 22 January 2014 he was loaned until the end of the season to Real Valladolid.[6]
On 16 July 2014, Mitrović signed with SC Freiburg for a €1.175 million transfer fee.[7][8][9] He made his debut on 4 October 2014, against Werder Bremen.[10] He signed for French club RC Strasbourg from Belgian club Gent in June 2018.[11] On 6 July 2021, Getafe announced the signing of Mitrović from Strasbourg.[12]
Mitrović made his debut for the Serbia national team on 31 May 2014, against Panama.[13]
On 14 October 2014, he took down the flag of "Greater Albania" during a UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying match in Belgrade that was flown over the pitch by a remote control drone.[14]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Petržalka | 2009–10 | Slovak Super Liga | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Zbrojovka Brno | 2010–11 | Czech First League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Metalac | 2011–12 | Serbian SuperLiga | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
Kortrijk | 2012–13 | Belgian Pro League | 22 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3 |
Benfica B | 2013–14 | Segunda Liga | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Valladolid (loan) | 2013–14 | La Liga | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
Freiburg | 2014–15 | Bundesliga | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
Gent (loan) | 2015–16 | Belgian Pro League | 21 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 38 | 1 |
Gent | 2016–17 | Belgian Pro League | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 53 | 4 |
2017–18 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | ||
Total | 47 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 76 | 5 | ||
Strasbourg | 2018–19 | Ligue 1 | 34 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
2019–20 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 2 | ||
2020–21 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 2 | ||
Total | 89 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 104 | 4 | ||
Getafe | 2021–22 | La Liga | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 1 |
2022–23 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
Career total | 300 | 10 | 26 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 370 | 14 |
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Serbia | 2014 | 6 | 0 |
2015 | 2 | 0 | |
2016 | 3 | 0 | |
2017 | 2 | 0 | |
2018 | 0 | 0 | |
2019 | 2 | 0 | |
2020 | 6 | 0 | |
2021 | 7 | 0 | |
2022 | 6 | 0 | |
Total | 34 | 0 |
Strasbourg
Getafe CF – current squad | |
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Serbia squad – 2022 FIFA World Cup | ||
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