Mihailo Ivanović (footballer)

Mihailo Ivanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Михаило Ивановић; born 29 November 2004) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for EFL Championship club Millwall.

Mihailo Ivanović
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-11-29) 29 November 2004 (age 19)
Place of birth Novi Sad, Serbia and Montenegro
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-forward
Team information
Current team
Millwall
Number 26
Youth career
2008–2017[1] Krila Krajine
2017–2022 Vojvodina
2022–2023Sampdoria (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2024 Vojvodina 38 (10)
2022–2023Sampdoria (loan) 1 (0)
2024– Millwall 5 (1)
International career
2020 Serbia U17 2 (0)
2021– Serbia U18 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 October 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 October 2024

Club career

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Vojvodina

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At the end of March 2021, Ivanović signed his first professional contract with Vojvodina.[2] On 22 May 2022, Ivanović made his first-team debut, replacing Veljko Simić in the 90th minute in a 0:2 away win against TSC Bačka Topola.[1]

Sampdoria (loan)

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On 8 August 2022, Ivanović joined Serie A side Sampodria on a season-long loan, with the option to buy.[3]

Return from loan

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After Sampodria failed to activate the option to buy Ivanović, he returned from loan and signed a new three-year deal with the club.[4] On 18 April 2024, Ivanović signed an extension to the existing contract, keeping him at the club until June 2027.[5]

Millwall

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On 30 August 2024, Ivanović signed a multi-year deal with EFL Championship club Millwall for a reported fee of £2.5million.[6]

International career

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Youth

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Ivanović was called-up in the Serbia U-17 team during 2020, and played two friendly games.[7] After that, he was member of a national U18 team.[7]

Senior

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Ivanović was called up to the senior Serbia national team for the first time for the Nations League games against Spain and Denmark in September 2024.[8]

Career statistics

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As of 19 October 2024[9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Vojvodina 2021–22[10] Serbian SuperLiga 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2022–23[11] Serbian SuperLiga 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023–24[12] Serbian SuperLiga 32 9 5 0 1[b] 0 38 9
2024–25 Serbian SuperLiga 5 1 0 0 4[c][b] 0 9 1
Total 38 10 5 0 5 0 48 10
Sampdoria (loan) 2022–23[13] Serie A 1 0 0 0 1 0
Millwall 2024–25 EFL Championship 5 1 0 0 5 1
Career total 44 11 5 0 5 0 54 11
  1. ^ Includes Serbian Cup
  2. ^ a b Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League
  3. ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League

Honours

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Individual

References

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  1. ^ a b "Ivanović: I will remember my debut forever, I want to leave a deep mark in Voša". FK Vojvodina website. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Voša potpisala profesionalne ugovore sa petoricom omladinaca". Portal 021 (in Serbian). Retrieved 11 July 2022.
  3. ^ Berlingheri, Federico (7 August 2022). "Ivanovic è blucerchiato: temporaneo con opzione dal Vojvodina". U.C. Sampdoria (in Italian). Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  4. ^ Црномарковић и Тањга нови чланови Војводине, нови уговор за Михаила Ивановића! at FK Vojvodina official website, 1 July 2023 (in Serbian)
  5. ^ Михаило Ивановић потписао нови уговор са Вошом! at FK Vojvodina official website, 18 April 2024 (in Serbian)
  6. ^ "Mihailo Ivanović signs for Millwall". Millwall F.C. 31 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  7. ^ a b Mihailo Ivanović at WorldFootball.net
  8. ^ "HEAD COACH DRAGAN STOJKOVIĆ ANNOUNCES THE FINAL LIST OF PLAYERS FOR THE NATIONS LEAGUE MATCHES WITH SPAIN AND DENMARK". Football Association of Serbia. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  9. ^ Mihailo Ivanović at Soccerway
  10. ^ "Ivanović, Mihailo 2021–22 season". Serbian SuperLiga official website (in Serbian). Retrieved 11 July 2022.
  11. ^ "Ivanović, Mihailo 2022-23 season". Superliga website (in Serbian). Retrieved 11 July 2022.
  12. ^ "Ivanović, Mihailo 2023-24 season". Superliga website (in Serbian). Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  13. ^ "38 Ivanović, Mihailo". UC Sampdoria official website (in Italian). Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  14. ^ "Najbolji igrač 10. kola Mozzart Bet Super lige Srbije – Mihailo Ivanović". www.superliga.rs. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  15. ^ "Najbolji igrač 27. kola Mozzart Bet Super lige Srbije – Mihailo Ivanović". www.superliga.rs. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
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