Veljko Batrović (Serbian Cyrillic: Вељко Батровић, born 5 March 1994) is a Montenegrin professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Montenegrin First League club Mornar.[1]

Veljko Batrović
Personal information
Full name Veljko Batrović
Date of birth (1994-03-05) 5 March 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Podgorica, FR Yugoslavia
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Mornar
Number 19
Youth career
2008–2010 Bubamara
2010 Partizan
2011 Mogren
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Zeta 1 (0)
2012–2015 Widzew Łódź 58 (4)
2015–2016 Zavrč 25 (6)
2016–2017 Domžale 10 (0)
2017 Krško 4 (0)
2018–2019 Etar Veliko Tarnovo 46 (11)
2019–2020 Radnički Niš 7 (1)
2020 Septemvri Sofia 1 (0)
2020–2021 Panachaiki 26 (8)
2021 Olympiacos Volos 7 (1)
2022 Asteras Vlachioti 12 (2)
2022–2023 Iraklis Larissa 8 (0)
2023 Anagennisi Karditsa 14 (1)
2023–2024 Budućnost 5 (2)
2024 Sutjeska Nikšić 16 (2)
2024– Mornar 4 (0)
International career
2013–2016 Montenegro U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 October 2024

Club career

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Born in Podgorica, son of a former Partizan player Zoran Batrović,[2] he went through many youth football systems including local FK Bubamara Revita, FK Partizan[3] and FK Mogren[2] before making his professional debut with FK Zeta in the 2010–11 Montenegrin First League.[4]

Widzew Łódź

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On January 28, 2012, he signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with Widzew Łódź in Poland.[5] On 8 April 2013, he scored his first goal of his professional career against Polonia Warsaw.[6]

Etar

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On 17 January 2018, Batrović joined the Bulgarian First League team Etar Veliko Tarnovo.[7]

Septemvri Sofia

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Batrović signed a one-and-a-half-year contract with Bulgarian Second League team Septemvri Sofia in February 2020.[8]

International career

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Batrović made his debut for Montenegro U21 on 10 September 2013, in a 3–2 win against Romania.

References

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  1. ^ Veljko Batrović at Soccerway
  2. ^ a b Za Partizan skup, za Mogren nije at smedia.rs, 13-2-2011, retrieved 29-4-2013 (in Serbian)
  3. ^ Veljko Batrović u Partizanu at B92, 6-8-2010, retrieved 29-4-2013 (in Serbian)
  4. ^ Veljko Batrović at FSCG.co.me
  5. ^ "Veljko Batrović u Viđevu iz Lođa" (in Montenegrin). vijesti.me. 28 January 2012. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
  6. ^ Veljko Batrović at Soccerway
  7. ^ "Етър взе талант от Черна гора" (in Bulgarian). sportal.bg. 17 January 2018.
  8. ^ "Септември" привлече Велко Батрович". topsport.bg. 20 February 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
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