Stefan Janković (footballer)

Stefan Janković
Personal information
Full name	Stefan Janković
Date of birth	11 November 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth	Leskovac, FR Yugoslavia
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Central midfielder
Team information
Current team	Żebbuġ Rangers
Youth career
2006–2013	Partizan
2013–	OFK Beograd
Senior career*
Years	Team
2014–2016	OFK Beograd
2016–2017	BSK Borča
2017–2018	Borac Čačak
2019–2020	OFK Beograd
2020–2021	Central Coast Mariners
2021–2022	Pembroke Athleta
2022–	Żebbuġ Rangers
International career
2013	Serbia U16
2013–2014	Serbia U17
2014–2015	Serbia U18
2015–2016	Serbia U19
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 April 2023

Stefan Janković (Serbian Cyrillic: Стефан Јанковић; born 11 November 1997) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Maltese club Żebbuġ Rangers.

Club career

Janković initially played in Partizan's youth system, but ultimately joined OFK Beograd along with former Partizan teammates Dejan Dražić, Milan Savić, Nemanja Belaković, and Nikola Aksentijević.^[3] On 25 May 2014, he made his professional debut with OFK Beograd under coach Zlatko Krmpotić in a 4–2 loss against Red Star Belgrade.^[4] On 11 January 2019, Janković returned to OFK Beograd after two years.^[5]

Stefan signed with Australian A-League side Central Coast Mariners in December 2020.^[6] His first and only competitive appearance for the Mariners came as a late substitute in a 3–2 win over Melbourne City in the 2020–21 A-League on 3 February 2021.^[7]

In September 2021, Janković signed for Maltese Challenge League side Pembroke Athleta.^[8] He made his debut for the side in their opening game of the 2021–22 Maltese Challenge League against Vittoriosa Stars.^[9] He scored his first goal for the side in their next league game, a win over Melita.^[10]

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^ "Na Karaburmi već promovišu "pojačanja"". sportske.net (in Serbian). 7 June 2014. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
^ D. Todorović (12 April 2015). "На Врачару јубиларни меч ОФК Београда и Партизана". Politika (in Serbian). Retrieved 30 September 2019.
^ "CRVENA ZVEZDA VS. OFK BEOGRAD 4–2". au.soccerway.com. 25 May 2014. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
^ STEFAN JANKOVIĆ PRVO POJAČANJE ROMANTIČARA, ofkbeograd.co.rs, 11 January 2019
^ "Stefan Jankovic joins the Mariners". Central Coast Mariners FC. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
^ "Central Coast Mariners v Melbourne City live commentary & result". Goal.com. 3 February 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
^ Pembroke Athleta F.C. (3 September 2021). "Stefan Jankovic is a red". Facebook. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
^ Pembroke Athleta F.C. (13 September 2021). "It's kick off time!". Facebook. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
^ Aquilina, Kurt (20 September 2021). "Pembroke's dominant streak continues with Melita win". SportsDesk.

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