Radomir Novaković

Radomir Novaković (born in Monchengladbach, January 24, 2000) is a professional Serbian football player who plays as a goalkeeper for FK Inđija in the Serbian SuperLiga.[1]

Radomir Novaković
Personal information
Full name Radomir Novaković
Date of birth (2000-01-24) 24 January 2000
Place of birth Mönchengladbach, Germany
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 FK Inđija
Number 12
Youth career
2004–2012 OFK Kikinda
2012–2014 1. FC Mönchengladbach
2014–2017 Borussia Möchengladbach
2017–2018 Roda JC Kerkrade
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–20 Roda JC Kerkrade 24 (0)
2020- FK Inđija 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

OFK Kikinda

He was born in Germany, but played football in Serbia. After his second birthday, he moved with his family to Kikinda where he played for OFK Kikinda in the youth school.

Borussia Monchengladbach

Novakovic returned to Germany at the age of 12, and continued his football career in Mönchengladbach, from where he later moved to Borussia Mönchengladbach. He first played for Borussia Monchengladbach U15, then for Borussia Monchengladbach U16 and Borussia Monchengladbach U17.

Roda JC Kerkrade

At the age of 17, Novaković decided to leave Monchengladbach and go to the Roda JC Kerkrade in order to tried in professional football as well.[2] At first, he was the starting goalkeeper of the youth team, but when he didn't concede a goal for 200 consecutive minutes, after 20 matches he was transferred from Roda U23 to the senior team.[3] He made his Eerste Divisie debut for Roda JC Kerkrade on 7 December 2018 in a game against FC Dordrecht.[4]He had a lot of great games, against AFC Ajax, a team that was a quarterfinalist of the UEFA Champions League at that time, FC Twente, Sparta Rotterdam, SC Heerenveen... He played 25 games and spent 2,100 minutes on the pitch in the Eredivisie, he did not concede a goal in four matches.

FK Inđija

After the structural changes in Roda, he wanted to change the environment and sign for the club where he will be the standard goalkeeper again.[5] He made his debut for FK Inđija on October 21, 2020, in the Serbian Cup match against IMT.

International career

In 2018, he played one game for the U19 national team of Serbia, friendly against the selection of Slovenia.

Career statistics

Club
As of 14 November 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Roda JC 2018–19 Eerste Divisie 15020——170
2019–20 4020——60
Total 1904000—230
FK Inđija 2020–21 Serbian SuperLiga 001000—10
Career total 1905000—240

Honours
Borussia Monchengladbach U16
  • Mayor's cup


References
  1. "„MOJI NAJBOLJI NASTUPI SU UVEK BILI PROTIV NAJJAČIH RIVALA"". Blic. 16 October 2020.
  2. "NOVAKOVIC EN COTÁN VERTREKKEN BIJ RODA JC".
  3. "Novakovic op weg naar uitgang: "In gesprek met meerdere clubs"".
  4. "Game Report by Worldfootball". Worldfootball. 7 December 2018.
  5. "On je nova velika stvar srpskog fudbala". HotSport. 28 October 2020.
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