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Milan Jovanović
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Milan Jovanović is a Serbian association football player who began his professional career in 1999. Born in Bajina Bašta on April 18, 1981, he plays as a wing half and represents Serbia in international competition. His career includes participation in the 2010 FIFA World Cup and the Premier League. He has been a member of several clubs, including FC Lokomotiv Moscow, FC Shakhtar Donetsk, Standard Liège, and Liverpool F.C. Jovanović received the Belgian Golden Shoe as part of the Belgian professional football awards.
The name Milan Jovanović is also associated with other individuals in different fields. One such person is a volleyball player for Hypo Tirol Innsbruck, playing the setter position. Additionally, an author with this name has published works such as *Praistorijske kulture Pomoravlja i istočne Srbije* and *Najdan Pašić*.
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Key facts
- 1999
- Budućnost Valjevo
- 2003
- → Shakhtar-2 Donetsk
- Full name
- Milan Jovanović
- Date of birth
- ( 1981-04-18 ) 18 April 1981 (age 45)
- Place of birth
- Bajina Bašta , SR Serbia , SFR Yugoslavia
- Height
- 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
- Positions
- Forward winger
- Years
- Team
- 1999 2003
- Vojvodina
- 2003 2004
- Shakhtar Donetsk
- 2004 2006
- Lokomotiv Moscow
- 2006 2010
- Standard Liège
- 2010 2011
- Liverpool
- 2011 2013
- Anderlecht
- 2007 2012
- Serbia
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Milan
- Family name
- Jovanović
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Serbia
- Place of birth
- Bajina Bašta
- Child
- Lazar Jovanović
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Serbian
- Participant in
- 2010 FIFA World Cup
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- FC Shakhtar Donetsk
- Position played
- wing half
- League
- Premier League
- Country for sport
- Serbia
- Mass
- 73
- Image
- Jovanovic (cropped).JPG
- Height
- 183
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- Commons category
- Milan Jovanović (footballer born 1981)
- date of birth
- 1981-04-18
- start of work period
- 1999-00-00
- name in native language
- Милан Јовановић
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Encyclopedic overview
Milan Jovanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Милан Јовановић; born 18 April 1981) is a Serbian former professional footballer who played as a forward or winger.
He began his career with FK Vojvodina and had brief spells at Shakhtar Donetsk and Lokomotiv Moscow before joining Standard Liège, where he was named Belgian Pro League player of the year in 2008 and Belgian Golden Shoe the following year. In 2010–11, he spent the season at Liverpool before returning to Belgium afterwards to spend the rest of his career at Anderlecht.
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