Aleksandar Jovičić
Bosnian footballer (born 1995)
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Aleksandar Jovičić (pronounced [ǎleksandar jǒʋitʃitɕ]; born 18 July 1995) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Kisvárda.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 18 July 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Kisvárda | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2013 | Rudar Prijedor | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2014 | Rudar Prijedor | 12 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Borac Banja Luka | 0 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Krupa (loan) | 11 | (2) |
| 2015–2016 | Rudar Prijedor | 25 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Slaven Belupo | 24 | (1) |
| 2018 | → Istra 1961 (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2018–2022 | Gorica | 134 | (5) |
| 2022– | Kisvárda | 83 | (5) |
| International career | |||
| 2015–2016 | Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 | 7 | (0) |
| 2021 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 April 2026 | |||
Jovičić started his professional career at Rudar Prijedor, before joining Borac Banja Luka in 2014, who loaned him to Krupa the following year. Later that year, he went back to Rudar Prijedor. In 2016, Jovičić moved to Slaven Belupo, who sent him on loan to Istra 1961 in 2018. Later that year, he signed with Gorica. In 2022, he moved to Kisvárda.
A former youth international for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Jovičić made his senior international debut in 2021, earning 2 caps.
Club career
Jovičić came through Rudar Prijedor's youth setup, which he joined in 2002.[1] He made his professional debut against Željezničar on 24 April 2013 at the age of 17.[2]
In the summer of 2014, he switched to Borac Banja Luka. In February 2015, he was sent on a six-month loan to Krupa.[3] On 11 April, he scored his first professional goal against Tekstilac.[4]
In July, he returned to Rudar Prijedor.[5]
In July 2016, Jovičić moved to Croatian side Slaven Belupo.[6] In February 2018, he was loaned to Istra 1961 until the end of season.[7]
International career
Jovičić was a member of the Bosnia and Herzegovina under-21 team under coach Darko Nestorović.[10]
In May 2021, he received his first senior call up, for friendly games against Montenegro and Denmark.[11] He debuted against the former on 2 June.[12]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 25 April 2026[13]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rudar Prijedor | 2012–13 | Bosnian Premier League | 4 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | Bosnian Premier League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 8 | 0 | ||
| Total | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 12 | 0 | |||
| Borac Banja Luka | 2014–15 | Bosnian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |
| Krupa (loan) | 2014–15 | First League of the RS | 11 | 2 | – | – | 11 | 2 | ||
| Rudar Prijedor | 2015–16 | Bosnian Premier League | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 26 | 0 | |
| Slaven Belupo | 2016–17 | Croatian Football League | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 23 | 1 | |
| 2017–18 | Croatian Football League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 25 | 1 | |||
| Istra 1961 (loan) | 2017–18 | Croatian Football League | 10 | 0 | – | 1[b] | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Gorica | 2018–19 | Croatian Football League | 27 | 0 | – | – | 27 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | Croatian Football League | 33 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 35 | 1 | ||
| 2020–21 | Croatian Football League | 28 | 2 | 5 | 0 | – | 33 | 2 | ||
| 2021–22 | Croatian Football League | 32 | 2 | 3 | 0 | – | 35 | 2 | ||
| 2022–23 | Croatian Football League | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 16 | 0 | ||
| Total | 134 | 5 | 12 | 0 | – | 146 | 5 | |||
| Kisvárda | 2022–23 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 12 | 0 | |
| 2023–24 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 30 | 2 | 5 | 3 | – | 35 | 5 | ||
| 2024–25 | Nemzeti Bajnokság II | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 23 | 1 | ||
| 2025–26 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | 21 | 2 | ||
| Total | 83 | 5 | 8 | 3 | – | 91 | 8 | |||
| Career total | 299 | 13 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 323 | 16 | ||
- Includes Bosnian Cup, Croatian Cup, Magyar Kupa
- Appearance in Croatian Football League relegation play-offs
International
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 2 | 0 | |
Honours
Kisvárda[13]