Boris Popovic

Boris Popovic (born 26 February 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Belgian First Division A club Cercle Brugge. Born in France, he is a youth international for Serbia.

Boris Popovic
Personal information
Full name Boris Popovic
Date of birth (2000-02-26) 26 February 2000
Place of birth Tours, France[1]
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[2]
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Cercle Brugge
Number 5
Youth career
2008–2017 Tours
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2021 Monaco B 7 (0)
2021 Monaco 0 (0)
2021– Cercle Brugge 17 (2)
National team‡
2016–2017 Serbia U17 4 (0)
2018 Serbia U18 2 (0)
2018 Serbia U19 4 (0)
2020– Serbia U21 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:08, 1 August 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 24 March 2022

Career

Monaco

In 2017, Popovic signed for the reserves of French Ligue 1 side Monaco from Tours B in the French fifth division.[3]

Cercle Brugge

In 2021, he signed with Belgian club Cercle Brugge.[4] On 27 July 2021, he made his debut for Cercle in a 1–0 win over Beerschot, coming on as a substitute for the injured Senna Miangué.[5] On 21 August, he scored his first goal in a 2–1 loss away against Seraing after a poor clearance.[6][7]

References
  1. "Boris POPOVIC (AS MONACO) - Ligue 1 Uber Eats". ligue1.com. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  2. "EDGARAS UTKUS AND BORIS POPOVIC HEAD TO CERCLE BRUGES | News | Cercle Brugge KSV". cerclebrugge.be. 20 July 2021.
  3. "Un très jeune joueur du Tours FC signé à l'AS Monaco!". maligue2.fr.
  4. "Edgaras Utkus and Boris Popovic move to Cercle Brugge". asmonaco.com.
  5. Boris Popovic at Soccerway
  6. "Pro League: Seraing renverse le Cercle (2-1) et remporte sa deuxième victoire de la saison". l'avenir.net (in French). 21 August 2021.
  7. "RFC Seraing vs. Cercle Brugge - 21 August 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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