Aleksandar Stojiljković
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Aleksandar Stojiljković | ||
Date of birth | 24 May 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Bačka Palanka, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2010 | ČSK Čelarevo | 13 | (1) |
2008 | → OFK Futog (loan) | – | (–) |
2008 | → Radnički Šid (loan) | 11 | (7) |
2009 | → Bačka (loan) | 6 | (3) |
2009 | → Metalac Futog (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Sopot | 18 | (1) |
2011–2012 | OFK Beograd | 0 | (0) |
2012 | → Čukarički (loan) | 15 | (2) |
2012–2014 | Čukarički | 19 | (3) |
2014 | → Sinđelić Beograd (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2014–2015 | SC Waterloo Region | 38 | (9) |
2016–2022 | Scarborough SC | 60 | (46) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Aleksandar Stojiljković (Serbian Cyrillic: Александар Стојиљковић; born 24 May 1990) is a Serbian footballer who played as a midfielder.
Club career
[edit]Serbia
[edit]He started his career with ČSK Čelarevo, but he was sent out on loan several times.[1] Later, he joined Sopot and OFK Beograd.[2] He played with Čukarički since 2012 and was one of the players who stayed at the club after the arrival of a new owner.[3] After Čukarički was promoted to the Jelen SuperLiga, he didn't get much game time, playing just two matches in the league and two in the cup, and he was sent on loan to Sinđelić Beograd.[4] He would make his debut for Čukarički in the top tier on October 23, 2013, against FK Voždovac.[4] He also appeared in both of Čukarički's matches in the 2013–14 Serbian Cup.[4]
Canada
[edit]In 2014, he played abroad in Canada with SC Waterloo Region in the southern Ontario-based Canadian Soccer League.[5] He was named the league's rookie of the year in his debut season.[6][7] Following a notable debut season, he re-signed with Waterloo for the 2015 season.[8] He would assist the club in securing a postseason berth by finishing fourth in the First Division. Waterloo would reach the CSL Championship final where they were defeated by Toronto Croatia by a score of 1-0.[9][10]
After a two-year spell with Waterloo, he signed with league rivals Scarborough SC in 2016.[11] He helped the club record their first victory of the season when Stojiljković contributed a goal against the Serbian White Eagles.[12] He returned to the Toronto-based club for the 2017 season.[13] On August 27, 2017, he recorded his first hat trick for the organization against Royal Toronto.[14] He would have a productive sophomore season by finishing as the league's top goal scorer with 17 goals.[15] The eastern Toronto side would secure a playoff berth by finishing fourth in the standings.[15] In the opening round of the playoffs, he contributed two goals against Brantford Galaxy which advanced the club to the semifinals.[16] Ultimately the club would reach the championship final where they were defeated by York Region Shooters.[17][18]
In his third season with Scarborough, he finished the 2017 campaign as the club's top goal scorer with 10 goals. He also assisted Scarborough in advancing to the championship final for the second consecutive season when he contributed a goal against FC Ukraine United.[19] In the championship final, Stojiljković was present in the match where the eastern Toronto club was defeated in a penalty shootout by FC Vorkuta.[20][21] The 2019 season marked his fourth year with Scarborough where he was given the team captaincy.[22] For the third consecutive season, he finished as the club's top goal scorer with 13 goals and helped the club secure a postseason berth by finishing as runners-up. In the playoffs, he was featured in the championship final where he contributed two goals against Ukraine United which won the title for Scarborough.[23][24]
In 2020, he assisted in securing the First Division title the club's first divisional title.[25] He would help the club reach the championship final for the fourth consecutive time where Scarborough faced Vorkuta once more and was defeated by a score of 2-1.[26][27] He added his second championship title to his name when Scarborough successfully defeated Vorkuta in the 2021 finals.[28][29] In 2022, he re-signed with Scarborough for his sixth season.[30]
Honors
[edit]Scarborough SC
- CSL Championship: 2019[24]
- Canadian Soccer League First Division: 2020
Individual
References
[edit]- ^ "JSL: Čuka ne da prvo mesto, Nišlije slavile na Banjici" [JSL: Chuka did not take first place, Nišlije celebrated at Banjica]. Večernje novosti (in Serbian). 24 August 2013. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
- ^ "Stojiljkovic, Aleksandar". srbijafudbal.net (in Serbian). Archived from the original on 28 March 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
- ^ На Бановом брду ниче ново фудбалско чудо [A new football miracle is emerging on Banovo brdo]. Politika (in Serbian). 20 August 2013. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
- ^ a b c "Aleksandar Stojiljković". soccerway.com. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
- ^ Adamson, Stan (7 June 2018). "Stojiljkovic Firepower Wins Player of the Week Award". canadiansoccerleague.ca. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
- ^ "Awards - Canadian Soccer League". canadiansoccerleague.ca. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- ^ Adamson, Stan (4 November 2019). "Let's Pay Tribute to Scarborough…..and not forget Vorkuta's Troika achievement". Canadian Soccer League. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
- ^ "Local Sports - Soccer". Waterloo Region Record. 6 July 2015. pp. D2.
- ^ Adamson, Stan (25 October 2015). "Toronto Croatia Win a Squeaker for CSL Championship ….Milton score Second Division victory". canadiansoccerleague.ca. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ^ "Toronto Croatia captures 10th CSL title". Mississauga News. 29 October 2015.
- ^ "Scarborough SC snaps York Region Shooters' 11-game unbeaten streak". Vaughan Citizen. 15 August 2016.
- ^ "Футболисти от "Септември" /Сим/ с успешен старт в първенството на Канада с побългарения "Скарбъро"" [Soccer players from "Septemvri" /SIM/ with a successful start in the Canadian championship with the Bulgarian "Scarborough"]. Вестник СТРУМА (in Bulgarian). 3 May 2016. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- ^ Stanchev, Stancho (11 July 2017). "Новият треньор на "Скарбъро" Кр. Бибишков откри головата си сметка в петия мач" [The new coach of "Scarborough" Kr. Bibishkov opened his scoring account in the fifth game]. Вестник СТРУМА (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- ^ Stanchev, Stancho (1 September 2017). "Кр. Бибишков и К. Димитров преследвани от синдрома на хикса в Канада" [Kr. Bibishkov and K. Dimitrov persecuted by Hicks syndrome in Canada]. Вестник СТРУМА (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- ^ a b Adamson, Stan (10 September 2017). "Scarborough Ends Regular Season on Winning Note…..Stojiljkovic takes scoring title". canadiansoccerleague.ca. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- ^ Adamson, Stan (18 September 2017). "Serbian White Eagles, Vorkuta, Scarborough, and York Region Advance ........weekend games in the CSL playoffs". Canadian Soccer League. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- ^ Stanchev, Stancho (28 September 2017). "Побългареният "Скарбъро" на исторически финал за титлата" [The Bulgarianized "Scarborough" in a historic final for the title]. struma.bg. Archived from the original on 16 July 2022. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- ^ Adamson, Stan (1 October 2017). "York Region Wins CSL Championship.....FC Ukraine United defeats Burlington for Second Division title". Canadian Soccer League. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- ^ Stanchev, Stancho (11 October 2018). "Играещият мениджър от Брежани К. Димитров изведе отбора си на втори финал в Канада" [The playing manager from Brežani, K. Dimitrov, led his team to a second final in Canada]. Вестник СТРУМА (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- ^ Adamson, Stan (14 October 2018). "Vorkuta, Vorkuta, Vorkuta Spells Three CSL Titles". Canadian Soccer League. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- ^ Stanchev, Stancho (October 18, 2018). "Прокобата на дузпите отново провали К. Димитров в Канада" [The execution of the penalties again failed K. Dimitrov in Canada]. Вестник СТРУМА (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2020-01-26.
- ^ Stanchev, Stancho (9 August 2019). "В отсъствието на мениджъра си от Брежани подопечните му в Канада редят победа след победа" [In the absence of their manager from Brežani, his wards in Canada are racking up victory after victory]. Вестник СТРУМА (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- ^ Stanchev, Stancho (28 October 2019). "ОТ ТРЕТИЯ ОПИТ! Брежанецът К. Димитров триумфира с шампионската титла в Канада" [FROM THE THIRD ATTEMPT! K. Dimitrov from Brežan triumphed with the championship title in Canada]. Вестник СТРУМА (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- ^ a b Adamson, Stan (26 October 2019). "SCARBOROUGH ON TOP…..Vorkuta B wins Second Division Championship – Canadian Soccer League". Archived from the original on 2019-10-27. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
- ^ Stanchev, Stancho (October 14, 2020). "К. Димитров-Брежанеца отново спечели редовния сезон на канадската лига" [K. Dimitrov-Brezhanetsa again won the regular season of the Canadian league]. Вестник СТРУМА (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2020-11-26.
- ^ Stanchev, Stancho (October 30, 2020). "Брежанецът К. Димитров и подопечните му сдадоха титлата в Канада, привикаха на пожар ексорлето Кр. Бибишков, но не го пуснаха на терена" [Brezhanets K. Dimitrov and his wards handed over the title in Canada, summoned the exorcist Kr. Bibishkov, but they did not let him on the field]. Вестник СТРУМА (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2020-11-26.
- ^ Adamson, Stan (18 October 2020). "VORKUTA RALLY FOR CSL CHAMPIONSHIP VICTORY – Canadian Soccer League". Canadian Soccer League. Archived from the original on 18 October 2020. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
- ^ Stanchev, Stancho (November 11, 2021). "Брежанският мениджър К. Димитров изведе "Скарбъро" до втора титла в Канада" [Brzezany manager K. Dimitrov leads Scarborough to second title in Canada]. Вестник СТРУМА (in Bulgarian). Archived from the original on 2021-11-11. Retrieved 2021-12-02.
- ^ Stanchev, Stancho (11 November 2021). "Брежанският мениджър К. Димитров изведе "Скарбъро" до втора титла в Канада" [Brzezany manager K. Dimitrov leads Scarborough to second title in Canada]. Вестник СТРУМА (in Bulgarian). Archived from the original on 11 November 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- ^ "Canadian Soccer League". Canadian Soccer League. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
External links
[edit]- Aleksandar Stojiljković stats at utakmica.rs (in Serbian)
- Aleksandar Stojiljković at FootballDatabase.eu
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Bačka Palanka
- Footballers from South Bačka District
- Men's association football midfielders
- Serbian men's footballers
- FK ČSK Čelarevo players
- OFK Beograd players
- FK Čukarički players
- FK Sinđelić Beograd players
- Serbian First League players
- Serbian SuperLiga players
- Serbian expatriate men's footballers
- Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Canada
- Expatriate men's soccer players in Canada
- SC Waterloo Region players
- Scarborough SC players
- Canadian Soccer League (1998–present) players
- FK Sopot players
- Serbian League players
- OFK Bačka players