Miloš Jojić

{{short description|Serbian footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2020}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Miloš Jojić

| image = Miloš Jojić 2014 crop.jpg

| image_size = 250px

| caption = Jojić with Borussia Dortmund in 2014

| fullname = Miloš Jojić

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1992|03|19|df=y}}

| birth_place = Stara Pazova, SFR Yugoslavia

| height = 1.77 m

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub = Castellón

| clubnumber = 12

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = Jedinstvo Stara Pazova

| youthyears2 = 2003–2010

| youthclubs2 = Partizan

| years1 = 2010–2012

| clubs1 = Teleoptik

| caps1 = 60

| goals1 = 14

| years2 = 2012–2014

| clubs2 = Partizan

| caps2 = 35

| goals2 = 10

| years3 = 2014–2015

| clubs3 = Borussia Dortmund

| caps3 = 20

| goals3 = 4

| years4 = 2015–2018

| clubs4 = 1. FC Köln

| caps4 = 59

| goals4 = 8

| years5 = 2018–2020

| clubs5 = İstanbul Başakşehir

| caps5 = 8

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2020

| clubs6 = → Wolfsberger AC (loan)

| caps6 = 14

| goals6 = 1

| years7 = 2020–2022

| clubs7 = Partizan

| caps7 = 58

| goals7 = 10

| years8 = 2023–2024

| clubs8 = Riga

| caps8 = 58

| goals8 = 7

| years9 = 2025–

| clubs9 = Castellón

| caps9 = 8

| goals9 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2011

| nationalteam1 = Serbia U19{{efn|Only official UEFA matches included}}

| nationalcaps1 = 5

| nationalgoals1 = 1

| nationalyears2 = 2012–2015

| nationalteam2 = Serbia U21

| nationalcaps2 = 21

| nationalgoals2 = 3

| nationalyears3 = 2013–2014

| nationalteam3 = Serbia

| nationalcaps3 = 5

| nationalgoals3 = 1

| pcupdate = 1 April 2025

| ntupdate = 10 July 2015

}}

Miloš Jojić ({{lang-sr-Cyrl|Милош Јојић}}, {{IPA|sh|mǐloʃ jôjitɕ|pron}}; born 19 March 1992) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Spanish club CD Castellón.

Club career

=Early years=

Jojić joined the youth system of Partizan in 2003. He made his senior debut with Teleoptik in 2010. On 24 January 2012, together with Miloš Ostojić, Jojić signed his first professional contract with Partizan, on a four-year deal.{{Cite web | url=http://www.partizan.co.rs/25662-ostojic-i-jojic-profesionalci/ | title=Ostojić i Jojić profesionalci | language=Serbian | publisher=partizan.rs | date=24 January 2012 | accessdate=28 May 2012 | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://archive.today/20130416121412/http://www.partizan.co.rs/25662-ostojic-i-jojic-profesionalci/ | archivedate=16 April 2013 }} He eventually stayed on loan at Teleoptik until the end of the 2011–12 season. During his time at Teleoptik, Jojić scored 14 goals in 60 league appearances.{{Cite web | url=http://www.bvb.de/eng/News/Overview/I-m-looking-forward-to-the-Bundesliga | title=I'm looking forward to the Bundesliga | publisher=bvb.de | date=31 January 2014 | accessdate=1 February 2014}}

=Partizan=

On 15 September 2012, Jojić scored on his competitive debut for Partizan in a 5–2 home league win over Hajduk Kula.{{Cite web | url=http://www.b92.net/sport/fudbal/vesti.php?yyyy=2012&mm=09&dd=15&nav_id=643430 | title=Prvak ubedljiv, Šćepović branio | language=Serbian | publisher=b92.net | date=15 September 2012 | accessdate=15 September 2012}} On 18 May 2013, Jojić scored the winning goal from a free kick in the 90th minute of the Belgrade derby, which sealed the club's sixth consecutive championship title.{{Cite web | url=http://www.sportal.rs/news.php?news=101295 | title=JSL: Jojić u 90. minutu stavio šampanjac da se hladi! (FOTO+VIDEO) | language=Serbian | publisher=sportal.rs | date=18 May 2013 | accessdate=18 May 2013 | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911145708/http://www.sportal.rs/news.php?news=101295 | archivedate=11 September 2013 }}

=Borussia Dortmund=

On 31 January 2014, Jojić signed a four-and-a-half-year contract with Borussia Dortmund,{{Cite web | url=http://www.bvb.de/eng/News/Overview/BVB-sign-Milos-Jojic | title=BVB sign Milos Jojic | publisher=bvb.de | date=31 January 2014 | accessdate=31 January 2014}} for a transfer fee believed to be around €2.5 million.{{Cite web | url=http://www.goal.com/en-sg/news/3875/transfer-zone/2014/01/31/4584096/dortmund-sign-milos-jojic | title=Dortmund sign Milos Jojic | publisher=goal.com | date=31 January 2014 | accessdate=11 June 2014}} He made his first appearance for the club on 15 February 2014, coming on as a 67th-minute substitute in a home league fixture against Eintracht Frankfurt. After just 17 seconds of action, Jojić scored with his first touch, a tap in after Kevin Großkreutz's shot was parried, to make the score 4–0. This was the fastest goal ever scored by a Bundesliga debutant, though four seconds too slow to be the fastest goal ever scored by a substitute; a record held by Uwe Wassmer.{{Cite web | url=http://www.bvb.de/eng/News/Overview/Milos-Jojic-The-fastest-debut-goal-ever | title=Milos Jojic: The fastest debut goal ever | publisher=bvb.de | date=15 February 2014 | accessdate=28 May 2014}}

=1. FC Köln=

On 5 July 2015, Jojić joined 1. FC Köln for a reported fee of €3 million.{{Cite web | title=Milos Jojic joins Cologne from Dortmund|url=http://www.espnfc.com/story/2513304/milos-jojic-joins-cologne-from-dortmund | publisher=espnfc.com | date = 5 July 2015 | accessdate = 1 August 2015}} On 8 August 2015, he made his competitive debut in a 4–0 win at SV Meppen in the first round of the DFB-Pokal.{{cite web|title=45 seconds! Dreier Packer Modeste is on FC-scoring record (in German)|url=https://www.kicker.de/meppen-gegen-koeln-2015-dfb-pokal-2841060/spielbericht|publisher=Kicker|access-date=11 August 2015|date=8 August 2015}}

=Başakşehir=

On 10 July 2018, the club announced that Jojić had been sold to the Turkish side İstanbul Başakşehir F.K.{{cite web |url=https://www.kicker.de/istanbul-ruft_jojic-verlaesst-koeln-727287/artikel |title=Istanbul ruft: Jojic verlässt Köln |date=10 July 2018 |website=Kicker |access-date=12 July 2018}} On 3 February 2020, he joined Austrian Bundesliga club Wolfsberger on loan.{{Cite web |last=Linden |first=Peter |date=2020-02-03 |title=Eine ´"Erdogan-Zelle" im Lavanttal |url=https://peterlinden.live/eine-erdogan-zelle-im-lavanttal/ |access-date=2024-01-04 |website=PETERLINDEN.LIVE |language=de-DE}}

= Partizan =

On 3 October 2020, Jojić returned to the Serbian SuperLiga, rejoining Partizan.{{Cite web |date=2020-10-03 |title=MILOŠ JOJIĆ PONOVO U PARTIZANU: Crno-beli su uspeli, bivši igrač se vraća u Humsku, poznata dužina ugovora! |url=https://mondo.rs/Sport/Fudbal/a1380915/Milos-Jojic-dolazi-u-Partizan-transfer-Basaksehir-prelazni-rok-Superliga-Stanojevic.html |access-date=2024-01-04 |website=Mondo Srbija |language=sr}}

= Riga =

After finishing his contract with Partizan in the summer of 2022, Jojić joined Latvian club Riga, on 9 February 2023.{{Cite web |date=2023-02-09 |title=SADA JE I ZVANIČNO: Miloš Jojić ima novi klub! (FOTO) - Fudbal Sportske vesti - HotSport |url=https://hotsport.rs/2023/02/09/sada-je-i-zvanicno-milos-jojic-ima-novi-klub-foto/ |access-date=2024-01-04 |website=Sportske vesti - HotSport |language=sr-RS}}

=Castellón=

On 15 January 2025, Jojić was announced at Spanish Segunda División side CD Castellón.{{cite web|url=https://www.cdcastellon.com/milos-jojic-nuevo-jugador-del-cd-castellon/|title=Miloš Jojić, nuevo jugador del CD Castellón|trans-title=Miloš Jojić, new player of CD Castellón|publisher=CD Castellón|language=es|date=15 January 2025|accessdate=15 January 2025}}

International career

Jojić represented Serbia at the 2011 UEFA Under-19 Championship in Romania, managing to score once in the team's opening game against Turkey. Jojić was also a member of the team that took part at the 2015 UEFA Under-21 Championship in the Czech Republic, being eliminated in the group stage.

He made his debut for the senior team in a friendly against Japan on 11 October 2013, scoring a goal in the 90th minute of the game.{{Cite web | url=http://www.zurnal.rs/2013/10/11/zivkovic-jos-nisam-svestan-jojic-dan-za-pamcenje/index.html | script-title=sr:Живковић: Још нисам свестан! Јојић: Дан за памћење | language=Serbian | publisher=zurnal.rs | date=11 October 2013 | accessdate=11 October 2013}} He earned a total of 5 caps (1 goal) and his final international was a November 2014 friendly match away against Greece.{{cite web|url=https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=28358|title=Miloš Jojić, international football player|access-date=14 September 2024|website=EU-football.info}}

Career statistics

{{Updated|27 February 2025}}{{soccerway|144607|accessdate=11 February 2018}}

=Club=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!colspan="3"|League

!colspan="2"|Cup{{Efn|Includes Serbian Cup, DFB-Pokal, Turkish Cup and Latvian Football Cup|name=NCups|group=lower-alpha}}

!colspan="2"|Continental{{Efn|Includes UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and UEFA Europa Conference League|name=UEFA|group=lower-alpha}}

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
rowspan="3"|Teleoptik

|2010–11

|rowspan="2"|Serbian First League

|30

420colspan="2"|—324
2011–12

|30

1011colspan="2"|—3111
colspan="2"|Total

!60

1431006315
rowspan="3"|Partizan

|2012–13

|rowspan="2"|Serbian SuperLiga

|20

41060274
2013–14

|15

63051237
colspan="2"|Total

!35

10401115011
rowspan="3"|Borussia Dortmund

|2013–14

|rowspan="2"|Bundesliga

|10

42030154
2014–15

|10

02020140
colspan="2"|Total

!20

44050294
rowspan="4"|1. FC Köln

|2015–16

|rowspan="3"|Bundesliga

|15

220colspan="2"|—172
2016–17

|19

420colspan="2"|—214
2017–18

|25

23061343
colspan="2"|Total

!59

87061729
rowspan="1"|İstanbul Başakşehir

|2018–19

|rowspan="1"|Süper Lig

|8

04120141
Wolfsberger AC (loan)

|2019–20

|rowspan="1"|Austrian Bundesliga

|14

10000141
rowspan="3"|Partizan

|2020–21

|rowspan="2"|Serbian SuperLiga

|25

45000304
2021–22

|33

640161537
colspan="2"|Total

!58

10901618311
rowspan="3"|Riga

|2023

|rowspan="2"|Latvian Higher League

|32

|5

|2

|0

|5

|0

|39

|5

2024

|26

|2

|2

|0

|2

|0

|30

|2

colspan="2"|Total

!58

74070697
colspan="3" |Career total

!312

5435247339459

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=International=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|colspan="3"|Serbia national team

YearAppsGoals
201311
201440
Total||5||1

==International goals==

:Scores and results list Serbia's goal tally first.

class="wikitable"
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
111 October 2013Karađorđe Stadium, Novi Sad{{fb|Japan}}align=center | 2–0align=center | 2–0Friendly

Honours

Partizan

Borussia Dortmund

Notes

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