Slobodan Jovanović (basketball)

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Slobodan Jovanović
No. 8Vršac
Position Shooting guard
League Basketball League of Serbia
Personal information
Born (1997-02-19) 19 February 1997 (age 27)
Belgrade, FR Yugoslavia
NationalitySerbian
Listed height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Career information
NBA draft 2019: undrafted
Playing career2015–present
Career history
2015–2018 Partizan
2017–2018OKK Beograd
2018–2019 Spars Sarajevo
2020 Dynamic Belgrade
2020–2021 Metalac
2021–present Vršac
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
U17 World Championship
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 UAE Team
U16 European Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2013 Ukraine Team
U16 European Championship
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2012 Lithuania & Latvia Team

Slobodan Jovanović (Serbian Cyrillic : Слободан Јовановић, born 19 February 1997) is a Serbian professional basketball player for Vršac of the Basketball League of Serbia. Standing at 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in), he plays at the shooting guard position.

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Professional career

In December 2015, 18-year-old Jovanović signed his first professional contract with Partizan Belgrade. [1] Prior to 2017–18 season, he was loaned to the OKK Beograd.

International career

Jovanović represented the Serbia men's national under-16 basketball team at the 2013 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship where they won the silver medal. [2] The following year he was part of the U17 national team that won the bronze medal at the 2014 FIBA Under-17 World Championship. [3]

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References

  1. "U jednom danu tri potpisa u Partizanu" (in Serbian). mozzartsport.com. 8 December 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
  2. "EP (U16): Kadeti Srbije osvojili srebrnu medalju". vesti-online.com (in Serbian). Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  3. "Bronza za "orliće"!". rts.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 16 September 2014.