Vasko Kalezić

{{short description|Montenegrin footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Vasko Kalezić

| image = Honefoss-tromso-april-2014.jpg

| upright =

| caption = Kalezić with Hønefoss in 2014

| full_name =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1994|03|14|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Podgorica, FR Yugoslavia

| height = 1.85 m

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub = Sutjeska

| clubnumber = 70

| youthyears1 = {{0|000}}–2012

| youthclubs1 = Mladost Podgorica

| years1 = 2012–2014 | clubs1 = Mladost Podgorica | caps1 = 12 | goals1 = 2

| years2 = 2014–2015 | clubs2 = Hønefoss | caps2 = 16 | goals2 = 1

| years3 = 2015 | clubs3 = → Bærum (loan) | caps3 = 10 | goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2016 | clubs4 = Dacia Chișinău | caps4 = 4 | goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2016 | clubs5 = Anagennisi Deryneia | caps5 = 14 | goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2017 | clubs6 = Zeta | caps6 = 13 | goals6 = 3

| years7 = 2017–2018 | clubs7 = Vojvodina | caps7 = 20 | goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2018–2019 | clubs8 = OFK Titograd | caps8 = 13 | goals8 = 0

| years9 = 2019 | clubs9 = Velež Mostar | caps9 = 10 | goals9 = 0

| years10 = 2020 | clubs10 = Budućnost | caps10 = 6 | goals10 = 1

| years11 = 2020–2021 | clubs11 = Zeta | caps11 = 34 | goals11 = 6

| years12 = 2021–2022 | clubs12 = Yverdon-Sport | caps12 = 14 | goals12 = 1

| years13 = 2023 | clubs13 = Vevey United | caps13 = 12 | goals13 = 1

| years14 = 2023 | clubs14 = Rudar Pljevlja | caps14 = 16 | goals14 = 2

| years15 = 2024– | clubs15 = Sutjeska | caps15 = 42 | goals15 = 11

| nationalyears1 = 2014

| nationalteam1 = Montenegro U21

| nationalcaps1 = 1

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2020–

| nationalteam2 = Montenegro

| nationalcaps2 = 1

| nationalgoals2 = 0

| club-update = 2 April 2025

| nationalteam-update =

}}

Vasko Kalezić ({{lang-sr-cyrl|Васко Калезић}}; born 14 March 1994) is a Montenegrin professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Sutjeska.{{WorldFootball.net|vasko-kalezic}}

Club career

After success in qualifying for the UEFA Europa League with OFK Titograd, Kalezić joined Norwegian First Division club Hønefoss BK in winter of 2014, signing a two-year contract. In March 2015 he was loaned to fellow league club Bærum SK until August 2015.

After Baerum, Kalezić returned to Hønefoss, before transferring to Moldovan National Division club Dacia Chișinău on 23 January 2016. After a spell with Cypriot side Anagennisi Deryneia, Kalezić returned to Montenegro and signed with FK Zeta.

On 29 August 2017, he signed a two-year deal with Serbian SuperLiga club Vojvodina. In 2018, he came back to Titograd, but then, on 31 July 2019 signed with Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina club Velež Mostar.{{cite web|url=https://sportsport.ba/fudbal/vasko-kalezic-novo-pojacanje-fk-velez/327957|title=Vasko Kalezić novo pojačanje FK Velež!|date=31 July 2019|accessdate=31 July 2019|language=Bosnian|author=A. Lendo|publisher=sportsport.ba}} Kalezić made his official debut for Velež on 17 August 2019, in a 1–0 home league win against Široki Brijeg.{{cite web|url=https://www.klix.ba/sport/nogomet/velez-protiv-sirokog-brijega-ostvario-prvu-pobjedu-ove-sezone-remi-zvijezde-09-i-celika/190817077|title=Velež protiv Širokog Brijega ostvario prvu pobjedu ove sezone, remi Zvijezde 09 i Čelika|date=17 August 2019|accessdate=17 August 2019|language=Bosnian|author=K.H.|publisher=Klix.ba}} In December 2019, the club terminated his contract.{{cite web|url=https://sportsport.ba/fudbal/feda-dudic-odrzao-obecanje-i-skresao-igracki-kadar-fk-velez-91-su-bivsi-u-mostaru/344285|title=Feđa Dudić održao obećanje i skresao igrački kadar FK Velež: 9+1 su bivši u Mostaru!|date=12 December 2019|accessdate=12 December 2019|language=Bosnian|author=M. Šljivak|publisher=sportsport.ba}}

On 17 January 2020, Kalezić joined Montenegrin club Budućnost Podgorica.{{cite news|url=https://www.vijesti.me/sport/fudbal/buducnost-dovela-vaska-kalezica|newspaper=Vijesti|title=Budućnost dovela Vaska Kalezića|language=Serbian|date=17 January 2020|accessdate=23 January 2020}}

On 18 August 2022, his contract with Yverdon-Sport was terminated by mutual consent.{{cite web|publisher=Yverdon|url=https://www.yverdonsport.ch/ys-separe-de-vasko-kalezic/|title=YS SÉPARE DE VASKO KALEZIC|date=18 August 2022|access-date=13 October 2022|language=fr}}

International career

Kalezić represented the Montenegro national U21 team in 2014, making 1 appearance for the country but did not score a goal.{{citation needed|date=August 2019}}

He made his national team debut on 7 October 2020 in a friendly against Latvia.{{cite web|publisher=ESPN|url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/match?gameId=572535|title=Montenegro v Latvia game report|date=7 October 2020}}

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