Uroš Stamatović (Serbian Cyrillic: Урош Стаматовић; born November 9, 1976) is a Serbian retired professional footballer and coach. He is the head coach of Serbian White Eagles FC of the Canadian Soccer League.[1]
![]() Stamatović in 2009 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Uroš Stamatović | ||
Date of birth | (1976-11-09) November 9, 1976 (age 46) | ||
Place of birth | Užička Požega, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Serbian White Eagles (head coach) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1992–1993 | Borac Čačak | ||
1993–1994 | Mladost Lučani | 9 | (0) |
1994–1997 | Sloboda Užice | 48 | (3) |
1997–1998 | Mladost Lučani | 25 | (1) |
1998–2004 | Hajduk Kula | 125 | (13) |
2004–2007 | Mladost Lučani | ||
2007–2010 | Serbian White Eagles | 64 | (3) |
Teams managed | |||
2012–2016 | Serbian White Eagles | ||
2017 | Serbian White Eagles | ||
2018–2021 | Serbian White Eagles | ||
2022– | Serbian White Eagles | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Stamatović began his career in 1992 in the First League of FR Yugoslavia with FK Borac Čačak.[2] Throughout his time in the top tier, he played with Mladost Lučani, Sloboda Užice, and Hajduk Kula.[3] In total, Stamatović played over 200 first-league matches and scored over 30 goals. In 2007, he went abroad to Canada to play with the Serbian White Eagles in the Canadian Soccer League.[4][5][6][7] He made his debut on June 17, 2007 against Trois-Rivières Attak.[8]
Throughout his time with Serbia he won two International Division titles, and the CSL Championship.[9] He also featured in the 2009 CSL Championship against Trois-Rivières Attak, but the Serbian White Eagles were defeated 3-2 in a penalty shootout.[10] In 2011, he retired from competitive football.[11]
Upon retiring in 2011, Stamatović became the assistant coach of the Serbian White Eagles. In 2012, he was promoted to head coach.[12] He was assistant coach again in 2016 and was promoted to head coach in 2017. After a year-long break, he led the Serbian White Eagles as head coach once again from 2018 to 2021. After a season with Zoran Rajović in charge, Stamatović once again became head coach in 2022.[1]
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