Nemanja Kojić (Serbian Cyrillic: Немања Којић; born 3 February 1990) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serbian First League club Brodarac.
Club career
Rad
Born in Loznica, Kojić joined Rad as a trainee in 2003. He made his senior debuts in the 2006–07 season, recording three appearances in the process. In May 2008, Kojić broke his leg in a match against Sevojno, causing him to miss the entire 2008–09 season. On 2 May 2010, he scored his first senior career goal, finding the back of the net in a 1–0 home win over Jagodina.[2] On 30 June 2011, he scored a goal and provided three assists in a 6–0 home win over Tre Penne in the first leg of Europa League first qualifying round.[3] One week later, he scored twice in the return leg against Tre Penne in a 1–3 away win.[4] On 19 August 2012, Kojić scored twice in a 2–2 away draw against Red Star Belgrade.[5] He scored another brace on 1 September 2012 in a 2–3 away league win over Spartak Subotica.[6]
Partizan
On 3 February 2013, on his 23rd birthday, Kojić was transferred to Partizan, together with Predrag Luka. Both players signed a three-and-a-half-year contract.[7] Kojić made his debut for Partizan against Donji Srem on 2 March 2013.[8] Four days later, Kojić scored his first two goals for Partizan in a 4–0 away league win over BSK Borča.[9]
On 26 April 2014, Kojić scored the winning goal in the 90th minute of the Belgrade derby in a 2–1 home win over Red Star Belgrade.[10] On 3 May 2014, Kojić scored a hat-trick in a 5–0 away win over Donji Srem.[11] He finished the season as the club's top scorer with eight goals.
Gaziantep BB
In August 2016, Kojić joined Turkish second-tier side Gaziantep BB, signing a three-year contract and was given the number 36 shirt.[12]
Radnički Niš
On 15 February 2017, Kojić returned to his homeland and signed with Radnički Niš until the end of the 2016–17 season.[13]
Tokyo Verdy
On 16 January 2019, Tokyo Verdy announced the signing of Kojić.[14]
International career
Kojić was a regular member of the Serbia national under-21 team during the qualifications for the 2013 UEFA European Championship.
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 3 April 2021
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rad | 2006–07 | Serbian First League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2007–08 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||||
| 2008–09 | Serbian SuperLiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2009–10 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | |||||||
| 2010–11 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 28 | 3 | |||||
| 2011–12 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 29 | 8 | ||||
| 2012–13 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 18 | 6 | |||||
| Total | 82 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 18 | ||
| Partizan | 2012–13 | Serbian SuperLiga | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 6 | ||
| 2013–14 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 0 | — | 20 | 8 | ||||
| 2014–15 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | — | 21 | 2 | ||||
| 2015–16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 42 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 17 | ||
| Gaziantep BB | 2015–16 | TFF First League | 29 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 29 | 9 | |||
| 2016–17 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 16 | 3 | |||||
| Total | 45 | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 45 | 12 | |||||
| Radnički Niš | 2016–17 | Serbian SuperLiga | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 16 | 3 | ||
| Istanbulspor | 2017–18 | TFF First League | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 26 | 4 | |||
| Ordabasy | 2018 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 13 | 3 | |||
| Tokyo Verdy | 2019 | J2 League | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 2 | |||
| Career total | 212 | 50 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 219 | 56 | ||
Honours
Partizan
Individual
- Serbian SuperLiga Player of the Week: 2020–21 (Round 7[15])
Notes
References
- ^ "Nemanja Kojić: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- ^ "JSL: Kojić u 93. za pobedu Rada" (in Serbian). b92.net. 2 May 2010. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
- ^ "Rad počistio Tre Pene" (in Serbian). novosti.rs. 30 June 2011. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
- ^ "LE: Rad pobedio i u San Marinu" (in Serbian). b92.net. 7 July 2011. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
- ^ "Nemoćna Zvezda remizirala sa igračem više, Rad odneo bod sa Marakane!" (in Serbian). blic.rs. 19 August 2012. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
- ^ "Kojić vodio Rad do pobede u Subotici, "junajted forsi" uletali na teren, Voša na vrhu!" (in Serbian). b92.net. 1 September 2012. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
- ^ "Predstavljena nova pojačanja iz Rada" (in Serbian). partizan.rs. 3 February 2013. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
- ^ "Luka i Šćepović doneli Partizanu prvu prolećnu pobedu (VIDEO)" (in Serbian). telegraf.rs. 2 March 2013. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
- ^ "Bingo Kojić i Brašanac iz kornera za šampionovih plus osam (VIDEO)" (in Serbian). mozzartsport.com. 6 March 2013. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
- ^ "Kojić ne da titulu! (VIDEO)" (in Serbian). mozzartsport.com. 26 April 2014. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
- ^ "Partizanova golgeterska eksplozija! Het-trik Nemanje Kojića (VIDEO)" (in Serbian). mozzartsport.com. 3 May 2014. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
- ^ "НАПАДАЧ ОТПУТОВАО У ТУРСКУ: Немања Којић три године у Гацијантепу" (in Serbian). Sportski žurnal. 5 August 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
- ^ "Којић потписао за Раднички" (in Serbian). FK Radnički Niš official website. 15 February 2017. Archived from the original on 21 May 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
- ^ "ネマニャ コイッチ選手移籍加入のお知らせ". verdy.co.jp (in Japanese). Tokyo Verdy. 16 January 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- ^ "Igrač kola: Iskusni Nemanja Kojić najzaslužniji za trijumf Nišlija u Senti". www.superliga.rs. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
External links
- Nemanja Kojić at Soccerway
- Nemanja Kojić – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Nemanja Kojić at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
