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Nevena Damjanović
Serbian footballer (born 1993) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nevena Damjanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Невена Дамјановић; born 12 April 1993) is a Serbian football defender who plays for CSKA Moscow in the Russian Women's Football Championship and represents Serbia internationally. She has previously played for Serbian Prva Ženska Liga club Spartak Subotica, Danish Elitedivisionen club Fortuna Hjørring, and Portuguese Campeonato Nacional Feminino club Sporting CP.
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Club career
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Damjanović started playing football at the age of 11, with the club Sušica from Kragujevac, and joined Serbian Prva Ženska Liga club Spartak Subotica 6 years later in 2010.[1] She was vice-captain of the club.[1] With the club, she won the league title five times and the Serbian Women's Cup four times.[2]
After five seasons with Spartak Subotica, Damjanović moved to Danish club Fortuna Hjørring in July 2015.[3] With the club she won the Elitedivisionen in 2015–16 and 2017–18 and also won the Danish Women's Cup in 2016.[2]
In July 2018, Damjanović joined Portuguese club Sporting CP, signing a one-year contract with extra year option. Upon signing, she told the fans they can expect 100% from her every game.[4] After scoring eight goals in 27 matches in her first season, she took up the option and signed for another year with the club in July 2019.[5] Two months later, she was rewarded for her effort, being selected for the 2018–19 Campeonato Nacional Feminino best eleven.[6] In June 2020, Damjanović said she was happy in Alvalade, loved representing Sporting CP as the captain, and signed a contract extension with the club.[7] In June 2021, Damjanović was released by Sporting CP.[8]
In July 2021, Damjanović joined Russian club CSKA Moscow.[2] Two weeks after signing, she made her debut for the club in a 4–0 victory over Rubin Kazan.[9] Damjanović led the team in games and was appointed captain of CSKA Moscow.[10] In July 2024, after a successful period, scoring 27 goals in 86 matches, captaining the team, and winning the Russian Women's Cup twice, Damjanović signed a contract extension with the club.[11]
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International career
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Damjanović represented Serbia at youth level, captaining the team.[1] She participated with the under-19 team in the 2012 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship, held in Antalya, Turkey.[3]
Damjanović is a leading player of the Serbian national team, having made over 86 appearances.[12]
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Style of play
Damjanović is an experienced and charismatic player who leads the team forward from the centre of defence.[2]
Personal life
Damjanović was born in 1993 in the city Kragujevac in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.[2] Before playing football, she trained in karate, winning domestic and international medals, including being champion of Serbia and Montenegro and reaching the black belt level.[1]
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