Lazar Tufegdžić

Lazar Tufegdžić (Serbian Cyrillic: Лазар Туфегџић; born 22 February 1997) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfielder for Serbian SuperLiga club Čukarički.^[2]

Lazar Tufegdžić

Tufegdžić with CSKA Sofia in 2022
Personal information
Full name	Lazar Tufegdžić
Date of birth	(1997-02-22) 22 February 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth	Valjevo, FR Yugoslavia[1]
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2]
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team	Čukarički
Number	7
Youth career
2012–2015	Red Star Belgrade
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2017	Red Star Belgrade	0	(0)
2016	→ Bežanija (loan)	13	(0)
2016	→ OFK Beograd (loan)	13	(2)
2017–2019	Sinđelić Beograd	64	(20)
2019–2022	Spartak Subotica	105	(31)
2022–2024	CSKA Sofia	31	(3)
2024–	Čukarički	29	(3)
International career‡
2014	Serbia U17	3	(0)
2021–	Serbia	2	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 29 January 2021

Club career

Red Star Belgrade

Born in Valjevo,^[1] passing youth categories, Tufegdžić played friendly matches against OFK Bor^[3] and FK Gračanica^[4] during the spring of 2015. He spent the summer pre-season^[5] and was also licensed for the first team of Red Star Belgrade in the 2015–16 Serbian SuperLiga season.^[6] In the winter break off-season, he was loaned to Bežanija until the end of season.^[7] In summer 2016, Tufegdžić was also licensed for the UEFA competitions,^[8] but later moved on one-year loan to OFK Beograd.^[9][10]

CSKA Sofia

In the summer of 2022 Tufegdžić joined Bulgarian team CSKA Sofia. Following a two-year stay with the "redmen", during which he made only sporadic appearances, he left the side in June 2024.^[11]

International career

Tufegdžić was a member of Serbia U17^[12] and Serbia U18^[13] national team levels in 2014.

Career statistics

Club

As of 17 February 2025^[14]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Red Star Belgrade	2015–16	SuperLiga	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	2016–17		0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
Bežanija (loan)	2015–16	First League	13	0	—		—		—		13	0
OFK Beograd (loan)	2016–17		13	2	1	0	—		—		14	2
Sinđelić Beograd			15	7	0	0	—		—		15	7
	2017–18		28	6	0	0	—		—		28	6
	2018–19		21	7	2	0	—		—		23	7
	Total		64	20	2	0	0	0	—		66	20
Spartak Subotica	2018–19	SuperLiga	15	2	1	0	—		—		16	2
	2019–20		24	6	0	0	—		—		24	6
	2020–21		36	15	3	2	—		—		39	17
	2021–22		30	8	1	0	—		—		31	8
	Total		105	31	5	2	0	0	—		110	33
CSKA Sofia	2022–23	First League	26	2	1	0	6	1	—		33	3
	2023–24		5	1	0	0	0	0	—		5	1
	Total		31	3	1	0	6	1	—		38	4
Čukarički	2024–25	SuperLiga	22	3	1	1	—		—		23	4
Career total			248	59	10	4	6	1	—		264	63

Honours

Individual

• Serbian SuperLiga Player of the Week: 2020–21 (Round 2^[15])