Stefan Janković
Country: Serbia
Date of birth: 25/06/1997 (17 years old)
Place of birth: Belgrade (Serbia)
Height: 177cm
Youth career: Partizan Belgrade, OFK Beograd (since 2014)
Current club: OFK Beograd
Squad number: 37
Current national team: Serbia U-18
Position: centre midfielder, attacking midfielder, winger
Preferred foot: right
Market value (by transfermarkt.de): 150,000 €
Tournaments participated in: 2014 UEFA European Under-17 Championship elite round (2/0)
Contract until: unknown
Player’s agent: unknown
Similar type of player: Christian Eriksen
Strengths:
– passing
– vision
– creativity
– through balls
– dribbling
– crossing
Style of play:
– playmaker/modern attacking midfielder
– likes to dribble
– likes to play through balls
– likes to play long balls
– likes to be given a free role
– often creates shooting opportunities
– player is very good in combination play
– exceptional precision when passing and shooting
– dictates tempo
– likes to hold on to the ball and assess passing options on the move
He is best suited to playing as:
Attacking midfielder in 4-2-3-1.
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League summary:
Serbian SuperLiga 2013/2014: 2 matches/0 goals (OFK Beograd)
Serbian SuperLiga 2014/2015 (ongoing): 4 matches/0 goals (OFK Beograd)
Description:
Stefan Janković is the product of the famous Partizan youth academy – “Youth School Belin – Lazarević – Nadoveza”, where he’s been regarded as a huge talent from an early age. In January 2014, quite unexpectedly, he transferred to OFK Beograd – the local rival and the club that’s been putting emphasis on the youth, and talented youngsters such as Nemanja Antonov, Milan Gajić or Dejan Dražić determine its current strength. Stefan made his professional debut on 25 May 2014 in a league fixture against giants Red Star Belgrade, in which he replaced another talented teenager Saša Zdjelar after 79 minutes. He also belongs to a very talented generation of players in Serbia, born in the 1997. Other players from his generation worthy of note are Luka Jović, Ivan Šaponjić, Borko Duronjić, Lazar Zličić, Strahinja Karišić and Nemanja Glavčić.
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Football Talent Scout potential rating:
First team material in a top European club.
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