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Strahinja Eraković (Serbian Cyrillic: Страхиња Ераковић; born 22 January 2001) is a Serbian footballer who plays as a centre back for Red Star Belgrade.

Strahinja Eraković

Eraković with Red Star Belgrade in 2021
Personal information
Full name	Strahinja Eraković[1]
Date of birth	(2001-01-22) 22 January 2001 (age 21)
Place of birth	Batajnica, FR Yugoslavia
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s)	Centre-back
Club information
Current team	Red Star Belgrade
Number	25
Youth career
2010–2019	Red Star Belgrade
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–	Red Star Belgrade	63	(0)
2019–2020	→ Grafičar Beograd (loan)	21	(2)
National team‡
2017–2018	Serbia U17	11	(1)
2019–2020	Serbia U19	7	(1)
2021	Serbia U20	1	(0)
2020–2022	Serbia U21	6	(1)
2022–	Serbia	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 November 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 November 2022

Club career

Red Star Belgrade

Strahinja Eraković joined Red Star Belgrade in 2010 as a nine-year-old. He played for every youth category for the Belgrade club[3] and was the captain of the Under-19 side. He appeared for the club in the UEFA Youth League in matches against Napoli[4] and Paris Saint-Germain.

He made his first-team debut for Red Star Belgrade on 1 August 2020 in a Superliga match against Novi Pazar.[5] Despite being just 19, he quickly became a first-team regular for the champions of Serbia. In his first season with the senior side, he played against Hoffenheim,[6][7] Gent[8] and Slovan Liberec[9] in the UEFA Europa League. He was a part of the Red Star Belgrade side that won the first league[10][11] and cup double[12][13] after a 14-year wait.

In the 2021/22 campaign, he became one of the most important players[14] for the team and ranked among the players with most minutes spent on the pitch. He was a firt-team regular in European competition as well, playing against Braga,[15] Midtjylland[16] and Ludogorets[17][18] in the Europa League group stage. He captained the side in the away match at Ludogorets.[19] Red Star Belgrade qualified for the competition's knockout stage and Eraković played in both legs as Red Star Belgrade bowed out of the competition with a 4-2 aggregate defeat against Rangers FC of Scotland. Eraković played as Red Star Belgrade secured back-to-back Superliga[20][21] and Kup Srbije doubles.[22][23]

At the start of the 2022/23 season, Eraković signed a new contract to remain at Red Star Belgrade until June 2026.[24]

Loan to Grafičar

Eraković spent the 2019/20 season playing for RFK Grafičar,[25] Red Star Belgrade's affiliate club in the Prva liga Srbije, the second tier of Serbian football. Eraković appeared in 21 games and scored two goals for Grafičar.

International career

Eraković was selected for all youth national teams of Serbia and was made captain. He was called up for the senior national team by Dragan Stojković and made his debut in a UEFA Nations League match against Norway[26][27] at Rajko Mitić Stadium. He was a part of the Serbia team that gained promotion to the Nations League Division A.[28]Eraković has been called up to represent Serbia in the 2022 World Cup.[29]

Career statistics

Club

As of 13 November 2022

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Grafičar Beograd (loan)	2019–20	Serbian First League	21	2	0	0	—		—		21	2
Red Star Belgrade	2020–21	Serbian SuperLiga	13	0	2	0	4	0	—		19	0
	2021–22		33	0	2	0	6	0	—		41	0
	2022–23		17	0	0	0	9	0	—		26	0
	Total		63	0	4	0	19	0	—		86	0
Career total			84	2	4	0	19	0	—		107	2

International

As of 18 November 2022

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Serbia	2022	2	0
Total		2	0

Honours

Red Star Belgrade

• Serbian SuperLiga (2): 2020–21, 2021–22
• Serbian Cup (2): 2020–21, 2021–22

References

External links

• Strahinja Eraković – UEFA competition record (archive)
• Strahinja Eraković at Soccerway
• Strahinja Eraković at Soccerbase
• Strahinja Eraković at FootballDatabase.eu
• Strahinja Eraković at WorldFootball.net
• Strahinja Eraković at BDFutbol

На других языках

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- [en] Strahinja Eraković

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[es] Strahinja Eraković

Strahinja Eraković (Batajnica, 22 de enero de 2001) es un futbolista serbio que juega en la demarcación de defensa para el Estrella Roja de Belgrado de la Superliga de Serbia.

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[it] Strahinja Eraković

Strahinja Eraković (in serbo: Страхиња Ераковић?; Batajnica, 22 gennaio 2001) è un calciatore serbo, difensore della Stella Rossa.

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[ru] Еракович, Страхинья

Страхинья Еракович (серб. Страхиња Ераковић; род. 22 января 2001, Batajnica[d], Белград) — сербский футболист, защитник клуба «Црвена Звезда».

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