Milan Aleksić (footballer)

Milan Aleksić (Serbian Cyrillic: Милан Алексић; born 30 August 2005) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL Championship club Sunderland.[1]

Milan Aleksić
Personal information
Full name Milan Aleksić
Date of birth (2005-08-30) 30 August 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Kragujevac, Serbia and Montenegro
(now Serbia)
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Sunderland
Number 30
Youth career
–2021 Čukarički
2021–2023 Partizan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023–2024 Radnički 1923 30 (2)
2024– Sunderland 1 (0)
International career
2022–2023 Serbia U18 5 (0)
2024– Serbia U19 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 August 2024

Club Career

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On 23 November 2024, Aleksic made his Sunderland and English football debut as a substitute in a 1-1 draw against Millwall.[2]

International career

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After representing Serbia at the U18 and U19 levels, he received a call-up to the senior national team by coach Dragan Stojković Piksi at the age of 18, for the 2024–25 UEFA Nations League A matches against Spain and Denmark on 5 and 8 September 2024, respectively.[3]

Career statistics

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As of match played 23 November 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Radnički 1923 2023–24 Serbian SuperLiga 25 2 4 0 29 2
2024–25 Serbian SuperLiga 5 0 0 0 2[a] 2 7 2
Total 30 2 4 0 2 2 36 4
Sunderland 2024–25 Championship 1 0 0 0 1 0
Career total 31 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 37 4
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Conference League

References

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  1. ^ "Aleksić is red and whitewebsite=safc website". Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  2. ^ www.safc.com https://www.safc.com/news/2024/november/23/lads-forced-to-settle-for-point-at-millwall/. Retrieved 23 November 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ "ШИРИ СПИСАК СЕЛЕКТОРА ДРАГАНА СТОЈКОВИЋА ЗА УТАКМИЦЕ ПРОТИВ ШПАНИЈЕ И ДАНСКЕ" (in Serbian). Football Association of Serbia. 19 August 2024.
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