Mihajlo Cvetković
Serbian footballer
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Mihajlo Cvetković (Serbian Cyrillic: Михајло Цветковић; born 10 January 2007) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Belgian club Anderlecht and the Serbia national team.
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Mihajlo Cvetković | ||
| Date of birth | 10 January 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | Niš, Serbia | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Anderlecht | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2020 | Šampion Nais | ||
| 2020–2023 | Čukarički | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023–2025 | Čukarički | 53 | (12) |
| 2025– | Anderlecht | 31 | (9) |
| 2025– | RSCA Futures | 4 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022–2024 | Serbia U17 | 16 | (9) |
| 2024–2026 | Serbia U19 | 8 | (5) |
| 2025– | Serbia | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 August 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 4 April 2026 | |||
Club career
Čukarički
After starting out at Šampion Nais, Cvetković joined the youth system of Čukarički in early 2020. He signed his first professional contract with the club in January 2022.[1] In February 2023, Cvetković extended his contract with Čukarički until 2026.[2]
On 4 September 2023, Cvetković made his senior debut for Čukarički, coming on as a second-half substitute for Luka Adžić and scoring a late equalizer to salvage a 2–2 draw away against Železničar Pančevo.[3][4] He appeared in 30 games across all competitions throughout his first season with Čukarički, netting four goals.
On 4 November 2024, in a 2–0 home league win over Železničar Pančevo, Cvetković opened the scoring nine seconds into the match, setting the record for the fastest goal scored in Serbian SuperLiga history.[5]
Anderlecht
On 23 April 2025, Cvetković signed a four-year contract with Belgian club Anderlecht, effective from the 2025–26 season.[6] On 5 October, Cvetković scored his first Anderlecht goal in a 1–0 victory at home against fierce rivals Standard Liège.[7]
International career
In May 2023, Cvetković was selected to represent Serbia at the 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[8] He scored two goals in the tournament, helping the team reach the quarter-finals.[9] Subsequently, Cvetković led the team to the semi-finals of the 2024 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, scoring four goals in the tournament.[10]
On 20 March 2025, Cvetković made his full international debut for Serbia, coming on as a late second-half substitute for Lazar Samardžić in a 1–1 away draw against Austria during the first leg of the UEFA Nations League promotion/relegation play-offs.[11]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 20 August 2026[12]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Čukarički | 2023–24 | Serbian SuperLiga | 22 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6[a] | 0 | 30 | 4 |
| 2024–25 | Serbian SuperLiga | 31 | 9 | 1 | 0 | — | 32 | 9 | ||
| Total | 53 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 62 | 13 | ||
| Anderlecht | 2025–26 | Belgian Pro League | 29 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 10 |
| 2026–27 | Belgian Pro League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5[b] | 2 | 7 | 2 | |
| Total | 31 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 42 | 12 | ||
| RSCA Futures | 2025–26 | Challenger Pro League | 4 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 88 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 108 | 28 | ||
- Appearances in UEFA Conference League
- Appearances in UEFA Europa League
International
- As of 14 October 2025[13]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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| Serbia | 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | |