Andrija Vukčević

{{short description|Montenegrin footballer}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Andrija Vukčević

| fullname = Andrija Vukčević

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|10|11|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Podgorica, Montenegro, FR Yugoslavia

| image =

| height = 1.80 m

| position = Left back

| currentclub = Cartagena
(on loan from Juárez)

| clubnumber = 12

| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Budućnost

| years1 = 2013–2016 | clubs1 = Budućnost | caps1 = 70 | goals1 = 3

| years2 = 2016–2017 | clubs2 = Sevilla B | caps2 = 4 | goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2017 | clubs3 = → San Fernando (loan) | caps3 = 9 | goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2017–2019 | clubs4 = Spartak Subotica | caps4 = 50 | goals4 = 1

| years5 = 2019–2021 | clubs5 = Waasland-Beveren | caps5 = 20 | goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2021–2023 | clubs6 = Rijeka | caps6 = 71 | goals6 = 1

| years7 = 2023– | clubs7 = Juárez | caps7 = 21 | goals7 = 1

| years8 = 2024– | clubs8 = → Cartagena (loan) | caps8 = 18 | goals8 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2012 | nationalteam1 = Montenegro U17 | nationalcaps1 = 3 | nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2013–2015 | nationalteam2 = Montenegro U19 | nationalcaps2 = 11 | nationalgoals2 = 0

| nationalyears3 = 2014–2018 | nationalteam3 = Montenegro U21 | nationalcaps3 = 13 | nationalgoals3 = 0

| nationalyears4 = 2022– | nationalteam4 = Montenegro | nationalcaps4 = 10 | nationalgoals4 = 0

| club-update = 2 April 2025

| nationalteam-update = 9 June 2024

}}

Andrija Vukčević (Cyrillic: Андрија Вукчевић, born 11 October 1996) is a Montenegrin professional footballer who plays as a left back for Segunda División club FC Cartagena, on loan from Liga MX club FC Juárez.

Club career

=Budućnost=

Vukčević represented Budućnost Podgorica as a youth, and was promoted to the first team in June 2013. On 11 August he made his senior debut at the age of 17, starting in a 1–1 home draw against Mladost Podgorica.

Vukčević scored his first goal as a senior on 19 October 2013, netting the first in a 1–2 away loss against Čelik Nikšić. He finished the campaign as an undisputed starter, contributing with two goals in 30 appearances as his side achieved a UEFA Europa League spot.

Vukčević made his European debut on 3 July 2014, playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–1 win at Sanmarinese club Folgore Falciano.{{cite web|url=https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/match/2014648--folgore-vs-buducnost-podgorica/|title=Folgore 1–2 Budućnost Podgorica|publisher=UEFA|date=3 July 2014|access-date=14 August 2016}}

=Sevilla=

On 14 January 2016 Vukčević moved to Sevilla, signing a three-and-a-half-year deal and being immediately assigned to the reserves in Segunda División B.{{cite web|url=http://www.sevillafc.es/actualidad/noticias/andrija-vukcevic-refuerzo-para-el-lateral-izquierdo-del-filial|title=Andrija Vukcevic, refuerzo para el lateral izquierdo del filial|trans-title=Andrija Vukcevic, addition to the left flank of the reserves|publisher=Sevilla FC|language=es|date=14 January 2016|accessdate=14 August 2016}} He appeared in four matches during the season, as the B-side achieved promotion to Segunda División.

On 23 January 2017, after failing to feature in any appearances for the first half of the campaign, Vukčević was loaned to third division side San Fernando until June.{{cite web|url=https://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/20170123/413624093084/vukcevic-se-marcha-cedido-hasta-final-de-temporada-al-san-fernando.html|title=Vukcevic se marcha cedido hasta final de temporada al San Fernando|trans-title=Vukcevic goes out on loan until the end of the season to San Fernando|publisher=Mundo Deportivo|language=es|date=23 January 2017|access-date=9 June 2018}}

=Spartak Subotica=

In the summer of 2017, he joined Serbian club Spartak Subotica.[http://www.srbijafudbal.com/zlatibor_voda/vukcevic_a.htm Andrija Vukcevic] at Srbijafudbal, retrieved 6-3-2018 {{in lang|sr}}

=Waasland-Beveren=

On 26 July 2019, Vukčević signed a four-year contract{{cite news|url=https://www.lesoir.be/238648/article/2019-07-26/andrija-vukcevic-signe-pour-quatre-ans-waasland-beveren|newspaper=Le Soir|title=Andrija Vukcevic signe pour quatre ans à Waasland-Beveren|language=French|date=26 July 2019|accessdate=18 October 2019}} with Belgian club Waasland-Beveren in a 250,000 transfer from Spartak Subotica.{{cite web|url=https://www.fkspartak.com/andrija-vukcevic-presao-u-beveren/|work=Spartak Subotica|title=Andrija Vukčević prešao u Waasland Beveren|language=Serbian|date=26 July 2019|accessdate=18 October 2019}} There he became teammates with fellow countryman Stefan Milošević.

= Rijeka =

On 5 February 2021, Vukčević joined HNL Club HNK Rijeka for an undisclosed fee. He would spend 2 years there, appearing in 71 matches and scoring a single goal.

= Juárez =

After two years in Croatia, on the 13th of September 2023, HNK Rijeka would sell Vukčević to Liga MX club FC Juárez for a fee of €1,000,000. On 17 July 2024, he returned to Spain after agreeing to a one-year loan deal with FC Cartagena in the second division.{{cite web|url=https://www.fccartagena.es/noticias/andrija-vukcevic-albinegro|title=Andrija Vukčević albinegro|trans-title=Andrija Vukčević white-and-black|publisher=FC Cartagena|language=es|date=17 July 2024|accessdate=18 July 2024}}

International career

Vukčević represented Montenegro at under-17, under-19 and under-21 levels.

References

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