Aleksandar Ignjovski

Aleksandar Ignjovski
Personal information
Ignjovski at practice with 1860 München in 2009.
Full name	Aleksandar Ignjovski
Date of birth	(1991-01-27) 27 January 1991
Place of birth	Pančevo, SFR Yugoslavia
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position	Defensive midfielder / Right back
Club information
Current team	SC Freiburg
Number	2
Youth career
1998–2008	OFK Beograd
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2008–2011	OFK Beograd	23	(3)
2009–2011	→ 1860 München (loan)	53	(0)
2011–2014	Werder Bremen	60	(1)
2014–2016	Eintracht Frankfurt	38	(0)
2016–	SC Freiburg	3	(0)
National team^‡
2009–2011	Serbia U21	10	(1)
2012–	Serbia	12	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:13, 30 November 2016 (UTC). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 November 2016

Aleksandar Ignjovski (Serbian Cyrillic: Александар Игњовски; born 27 January 1991) is a Serbian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for SC Freiburg in the Bundesliga.

Club career

Born in Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia, Ignjovski played in his first season as senior in 2008 for the Serbian SuperLiga club OFK Beograd, playing twenty three games and scoring three goals during that season.^[1] On 8 July 2009, he was loaned to 2. Bundesliga club TSV 1860 München.

At the end of the loan, Ignjovski returned to Belgrade before signing for Werder Bremen.^[2]

On 3 April 2014 it was announced that Ignjovski had signed with Eintracht Frankfurt with effect from the season 2014/15.^[3]

In June 2016 Ignjovski signed for SC Freiburg.^[4]

Ignjovski was a member of Serbian U-21 team from 2009. Due to his Macedonian background, in March 2010 Macedonia national football team coach Mirsad Jonuz officially stated his desire to have him play for Macedonia however this never materialised.^[5] Instead, he made his debut for the Serbia national football team^[6] on 28 February 2012 in Larnaca, Cyprus, in a friendly match against Armenia.^[5]

As of 30 November 2016.^[7]

Club	Season	League		Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
OFK Beograd	2008–09	23	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	3
OFK Beograd	Total	23	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	3
1860 München (loan)	2009–10	30	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	32	0
	2010–11	23	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	25	0
	Total	53	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	57	0
Werder Bremen	2011–12	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	0
	2012–13	20	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	21	1
	2013–14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	0
	Total	60	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	61	1
Eintracht Frankfurt	2014–15	20	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	22	0
	2015–16	18	0	0	0	0	0	1¹	0	19	0
	Total	38	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	41	0
Freiburg	2016–17	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
Freiburg	Total	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
Career total		177	4	9	0	0	0	1	0	187	4

↑ "Aleksandar Ignjovski verstärkt die Löwen" (in German). tsv1860.de. 8 July 2009. Retrieved 8 July 2009.
↑ "Wechsel von Alexander Ignjovski zu Werder perfekt" [Alexandar Ignjovski's transfer to Werder complete]. official website (in German). Werder Bremen. 4 August 2011. Retrieved 4 August 2011.
↑ "Eintracht verpflichtet Ignjovski" (in German). eintracht.de. 3 April 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
↑ ""Viel Bundesligaerfahrung": Freiburg holt Ignjovski". kicker Online (in German). 14 June 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
1 2 "Aleksandar Ignjovski" (in Serbian). reprezentacija.rs. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
↑ Aleksandar Ignjovski at National-Football-Teams.com
↑ "A.Ignjovski". Soccerway. Retrieved 30 November 2016.

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