Veljko Birmančević
Full name in native alphabet: Вељко Бирманчевић
Country: Serbia
Date of birth: 05/03/1998 (18 years old)
Place of birth: Šabac (Serbia)
Height: 178cm
Youth career: Partizan Belgrade
Current club: Partizan Belgrade
Squad number: 30
Current national team: —
Position: central midfielder, attacking midfielder, winger, second striker
Preferred foot: right
Market value (by transfermarkt.de): —
Tournaments participated in: Future Talents Cup 2014/2015
Contract until: 31.12.2018
Player’s agent: International Sports Office
Transfer rumours: —
Similar type of player: Kevin De Bruyne
Strengths:
– pace
– acceleration
– passing
– dribbling
– teamwork
– first touch
Weaknesses:
– athleticism
– aerial duels
Style of play:
– number “10”/modern attacking midfielder
– intelligent midfielder with a wonderful range of passing
– likes to exploit spaces between defensive and midfield opposite lines
– likes to come a bit deeper to get the ball
– likes to be given a free role
– likes to dribble
– often makes surging runs into penalty box
– likes to play through balls
– highly technical and creative player
– explosive speed and great dribbling skills
– able to score and dribble comfortably with both feet
– very good in combination play
– counter attack threat
He is best suited to playing as:
Attacking midfielder in 4-2-3-1.
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Achievements:
Future Talents Cup 2014/2015 runner-up with Partizan.
League summary:
Serbian SuperLiga 2015/2016 (ongoing): 1 match/0 goals (Partizan)
Description:
Veljko Birmančević is a product of Partizan Belgrade youth system – one of the strongest developmental academies in the eastern Europe, Partizan’s academy has churned out stars over the past 15 years. Adem Ljajić, Lazar Marković, Aleksandar Mitrović, Stevan Jovetić and Miralem Sulejmani all had their careers begin with the Belgrade club. Veljko is regarded as one of the most promising Serbian youngsters born in 1998. He signed his first professional contract with Partizan on 12 February 2016 and made his official debut just one week later, on 21 February 2016 in a 1-2 away defeat against OFK Beograd.
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Football Talent Scout potential rating:
Country-scale star with top European club ambition.
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