Nemanja Ilić

Nemanja Ilić (Serbian Cyrillic: Немања Илић; born 11 May 1990) is a Serbian handball player for Fenix Toulouse and the Serbian national team.

Nemanja Ilić
Ilić in 2017
Personal information
Born (1990-05-11) 11 May 1990
Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality Serbian
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Left wing
Club information
Current club Fenix Toulouse
Number 19
Youth career
Team
 Partizan
Senior clubs
Years Team
 Radnički Kragujevac
2010–2013
 Partizan
2013–
 Fenix Toulouse
2019
 → FC Barcelona Lassa (loan)
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–
 Serbia 88 (243)

He is the older brother of fellow handball player Vanja Ilić.[1]

Club career

After coming through the youth categories of Partizan, Ilić played for Radnički Kragujevac. He returned to his parent club in 2010 and helped the team win two consecutive national championships (2011 and 2012). In 2013, Ilić moved abroad and signed with French side Fenix Toulouse. He was loaned to Barcelona in early 2019, replacing the injured Casper Ulrich Mortensen until the end of the season.

International career

A Serbia international since 2012,[2] Ilić participated in two World Championships (2013 and 2019) and three European Championships (2014, 2018 and 2020).

Honours
Partizan
  • Handball League of Serbia: 2010–11, 2011–12
Barcelona

References
  1. "Partizanova braća sanjaju Rio" (in Serbian). novosti.rs. 29 April 2013. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  2. "Vuković objavio spisak rukometaša za kvalifikacije za Evropsko prvenstvo" (in Serbian). blic.rs. 19 October 2012. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
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