Đorđe Lazić (footballer)

Đorđe Lazić
	Lazić with Metalurh Donetsk in 2011
Personal information
Full name	Đorđe Lazić
Date of birth	18 June 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth	Valjevo, SFR Yugoslavia
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder
Youth career
	Budućnost Valjevo
Senior career*
Years	Team
2001–2005	Budućnost Valjevo
2002	→ Remont Čačak (loan)
2005–2007	Mladost Lučani
2007–2008	Partizan
2009–2015	Metalurh Donetsk
2016	Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk
2016–2017	Xanthi
2018	Mladost Lučani
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 December 2018

Đorđe Lazić (Serbian Cyrillic: Ђорђе Лазић; born 18 June 1983) is a Serbian retired footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder.

Club career

Lazić started out at his hometown club Budućnost Valjevo. He also played for Remont Čačak and Mladost Lučani, before joining Partizan in the 2007 winter transfer window.^[1] With the Crno-beli, Lazić won the double in the 2007–08 season.

In the winter of 2009, Lazić went abroad to Ukraine and signed with Metalurh Donetsk.^[2] He spent the following six and a half years there, before the club folded in July 2015. After being without a club for six months, Lazić joined fellow Ukrainian Premier League club Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk until the end of the season.

In the summer of 2016, Lazić moved to Greece and signed for Xanthi. He spent one year with the club, making 26 league appearances and scoring three goals.

In the 2018 winter transfer window, Lazić returned to his homeland Serbia and joined his former club Mladost Lučani.

International career

In November 2007, Lazić was called up to the Serbia national team by manager Javier Clemente for their rescheduled UEFA Euro 2008 qualifier at home against Kazakhstan, but failed to make his debut.

Statistics

Club	Season	League		Cup		Super Cup		Continental		Total
Club	Season	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Partizan	2006–07	15	1	2	0	—		0	0	17	1
	2007–08	30	6	4	1	—		1	0	35	7
	2008–09	11	0	1	0	—		9	0	21	0
	Total	56	7	7	1	—		10	0	73	8
Metalurh Donetsk	2008–09	7	0	0	0	—		—		7	0
	2009–10	23	1	3	1	—		6	0	32	2
	2010–11	29	4	1	0	—		—		30	4
	2011–12	28	2	4	0	—		—		32	2
	2012–13	20	0	1	0	1	0	4	0	26	0
	2013–14	26	5	0	0	—		2	0	28	5
	2014–15	22	9	1	0	—		—		23	9
	Total	155	21	10	1	1	0	12	0	178	22
Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk	2015–16	8	2	2	0	—		—		10	2
Xanthi	2016–17	26	3	7	2	—		—		33	5
Mladost Lučani	2017–18	2	0	0	0	—		0	0	2	0
Career total		247	33	26	4	1	0	22	0	296	37

Honours

Partizan

Metalurh Donetsk

Ukrainian Cup: Runner-up 2009–10, 2011–12
Ukrainian Super Cup: Runner-up 2012

References

^ "Đorđe Lazić nova crno-bela akvizicija" (in Serbian). partizan.rs. 27 December 2006. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
^ "Đorđe Lazić prešao u Metalurg iz Donjecka!" (in Serbian). partizan.rs. 11 January 2009. Retrieved 1 December 2018.

External links

FPL profile
Đorđe Lazić – UEFA competition record (archive)
Đorđe Lazić at Soccerway.com
Đorđe Lazić at WorldFootball.net
Đorđe Lazić at FBref.com
Đorđe Lazić at the Ukraine Football Federation

[1] "Đorđe Lazić nova crno-bela akvizicija" (in Serbian). partizan.rs. 27 December 2006. Retrieved 1 December 2018.

[2] "Đorđe Lazić prešao u Metalurg iz Donjecka!" (in Serbian). partizan.rs. 11 January 2009. Retrieved 1 December 2018.

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