Biography Serbian player Alexander Mitrovic

Aleksandar Mitrovic - known Serbian footballer who currently plays as a central striker. Famous for his work for the Belgian "Anderlecht", English "Newcastle" and the national team of Serbia at the World Cup. It is worth considering briefly the biography of Alexander Mitrovic.

Childhood

Serbian striker was born on September 16, 1994 in the provincial town Smederovo. As a child, constantly playing football with his friends, so at the age of 11 years, his father sent the boy to the academy, "Partizan" in Belgrade.

Career

The first six years in football, Alexander spent in the structure of the Serbian "Partizan", playing in the youth team. At age 17, the young man decided to move to the Serbian "Teleoptik", which immediately became the team's main striker. For a single season in the Serbian club, Alexander had 25 games in which he noted the family goals.

Outstanding performance drove "Partizan" to return the player back. With this football club Serbian striker signed a four-year contract. In his first and last season, Alexander scored 13 goals, which attracted attention from European clubs. In the summer of 2012 the young striker has bought the Belgian "Anderlecht", Serbian club paid five million euros. For two seasons in the first team, Alexander was able to score 36 goals in 69 meetings, what helped the club to take the leading place in the championship.

In the summer of 2015 forward are interested in England. "Newcastle" Alexander paid for 20 million euros. 2, 5, the Serbian striker has scored 14 goals in 65 matches. However, in winter 2018 the club decided to get rid of the striker and loaned to "Fulham", where for the first half of the season he was able to impress the coach. In the end, promising striker "gardeners" bought in the summer for the same 20 million euros.

Team

Debut striker in the national team took place in 2013. For the national team footballer Alexander Mitrovic spent 42 matches in which scored 19 times, becoming a key player in the line of attack.