Veljko Batrović

Veljko Batrović (Serbian Cyrillic: Вељко Батровић, born 5 March 1994) is a Montenegrin professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Montenegrin First League club Sutjeska Nikšić.[1]

Veljko Batrović
Personal information
Full nameVeljko Batrović
Date of birth (1994-03-05) 5 March 1994 (age 30)
Place of birthPodgorica, FR Yugoslavia
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s)Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Sutjeska Nikšić
Number10
Youth career
2008–2010Bubamara
2010Partizan
2011Mogren
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–2011Zeta1(0)
2012–2015Widzew Łódź58(4)
2015–2016Zavrč25(6)
2016–2017Domžale10(0)
2017Krško4(0)
2018–2019Etar Veliko Tarnovo46(11)
2019–2020Radnički Niš7(1)
2020Septemvri Sofia1(0)
2020–2021Panachaiki26(8)
2021Olympiacos Volos7(1)
2022Asteras Vlachioti12(2)
2022–2023Iraklis Larissa8(0)
2023Anagennisi Karditsa14(1)
2023–2024Budućnost5(2)
2024–Sutjeska Nikšić16(2)
International career
2013–2016Montenegro U212(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 May 2024

Club career

Born in Podgorica, son of a former Partizan player Zoran Batrović,[2] he went through many youth football systems including local FK Bubamara Revita, FK Partizan[3] and FK Mogren[2] before making his professional debut with FK Zeta in the 2010–11 Montenegrin First League.[4]

Widzew Łódź

On January 28, 2012, he signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with Widzew Łódź in Poland.[5]On 8 April 2013, he scored his first goal of his professional career against Polonia Warsaw.[6]

Etar

On 17 January 2018, Batrović joined the Bulgarian First League team Etar Veliko Tarnovo.[7]

Septemvri Sofia

Batrović signed a one-and-a-half year contract with Bulgarian Second League team Septemvri Sofia in February 2020.[8]

International career

Batrović made his debut for Montenegro U21 on 10 September 2013, in a 3–2 win against Romania.

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