Luka Belić (footballer)

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Luka Belić
Personal information
Full name Luka Belić
Date of birth (1996-04-18) 18 April 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Pančevo, FR Yugoslavia
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Forward / Winger
Team information
Current team
 Giannitsa
Youth career
2010–2012 OFK Beograd
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 OFK Beograd 6 (0)
2015–2017 West Ham United 0 (0)
2016–2017 → Motherwell (loan) 0 (0)
2017 Celje 6 (2)
2017 Spartak Subotica 0 (0)
2018–2019 Nestos Chrysoupoli
2019–2020 Dinamo 1945
2020–2021 Ypato
2021 Poros
2022- Giannitsa
International career
2012–2013 Serbia U17 6 (7)
2014 Serbia U18 2 (0)
2014 Serbia U19 11 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 May 2017

Luka Belić (Serbian Cyrillic: Лука Белић; born 18 April 1996) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Giannitsa.

Club career[edit]

He made his Jelen SuperLiga debut for OFK Beograd at home against Red Star Belgrade on 25 April 2012 and became the youngest player in history of the Serbian top division.[1]

On 13 September 2015, Belić signed for West Ham United.[2] On 31 August 2016, Belić signed on loan for Scottish Premiership club Motherwell, agreeing a six-month deal.[3]

On 6 February 2017, Belić joined Slovenian club NK Celje.[4]

Ahead of the 2017–18 Serbian SuperLiga season, Belić returned to Serbia, signing for Spartak Subotica. Belić only made one appearance during his time at the club, scoring in a 8–1 Serbian Cup win against Polet Lipljan.[5]

Following his spell with Spartak Subotica, Belić joined Greek club Nestos Chrysoupoli in 2018.[6]

In 2019, Belić signed for his hometown club Dinamo Pančevo.[7]

In January 2020, Belić returned to Greece, joining AO Ypato,[8] before signing for Poros in July 2021.[9]

International career[edit]

Belić has been capped for Serbia's under-17 and under-19 national teams.[10]

Personal life[edit]

Belić's father, Dušan, is a former professional football. Belić's brother, Kristijan, is also a professional footballer.[11]

Belić holds a Belgian passport.[12]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Remi na Karaburmi, Belić u istoriji". pressonline.rs (in Serbian). 25 April 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Hammers sign Serbian starlet Belic". West Ham United F.C. official website. 13 September 2015. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  3. ^ "'Well sign Hammers starlet Belic". Motherwell F.C. official website. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  4. ^ Peter Dominko (6 February 2017). "Grofje ujeli bivšega člana West Hama" ["The Counts" have signed former West Ham player] (in Slovenian). SNPortal.si. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
  5. ^ "Polet Pipljan vs. Spartak Subotica 1–8". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Luka Belić". World Football. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  7. ^ "СРПСКА ЛИГА „ВОЈВОДИНА"" (.pdf) (in Serbian). Fudbalski Savez Vojvodine. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  8. ^ "Λ.Μπέλιτς: Ετοιμος να πάρει στις πλάτες του τον ΑΟ Υπάτου (vid)" (in Greek). Star Sports. 9 September 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  9. ^ "«Μπαμ» με Μπέλιτς ο Πόρος!" (in Greek). Grand Sports. 29 July 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  10. ^ "UEFA — Luka Belić".
  11. ^ "Traganje za smislom fudbalske igre" (in Serbian). Praštanje uspeha. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  12. ^ "West Ham agree deal for Serbia U19 striker Luka Belic — sources". www.espnfc.co.uk. Retrieved 13 September 2015.

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