Vladimir Stojković (footballer, born 1996)

Vladimir Stojković (born 4 October 1996) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for G.D. Estoril Praia as a goalkeeper.

Vladimir Stojković
Personal information
Full name Vladimir Stojković
Date of birth (1996-10-04) 4 October 1996
Place of birth Leça da Palmeira, Portugal
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 3 1⁄2 in)
Playing position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Estoril
Number 1
Youth career
2004–2007 Maia
2007–2015 Sporting CP
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Sporting B 40 (0)
2018–2019 Sporting U23 6 (0)
2019– Estoril 0 (0)
National team
2014 Portugal U18 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 February 2019

Club career

Sporting

Born in Leça da Palmeira, Matosinhos to a Serbian father, Stojković joined Sporting CP's youth system in 2007, aged 10. On 21 February 2016 he made his professional debut, appearing for the B-team in a 1–1 home draw against S.C. Freamunde for the Segunda Liga championship.[1]

In the 2018–19 season, Stojković played with the newly created under-23 team, following which he left the club.[2]

Estoril

On 10 August 2019, Stojković signed a one-year contract with G.D. Estoril Praia also of the Portuguese second division.[3]

International career

Stojković was capped once by Portugal at under-18 level. His appearance was a 2–0 win over the United States in Mafra on 8 June 2014.[4]

Personal life

Stojković's father and uncle, respectively named Vladan and Vladimir, were also goalkeepers. Both spent several years in Portugal, and the latter was also a longtime Serbian international.[5]

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References
  1. "Sporting B-Freamunde, 1–1: Golaço de Francisco Geraldes não chegou" [Sporting B-Freamunde, 1–1: Francisco Geraldes wonder goal was not enough]. Record (in Portuguese). 21 February 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
  2. "Stojkovic termina ligação aos leões" [Stojkovic ends link to lions]. Record (in Portuguese). 18 June 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  3. "Vladimir Stojkovic reforça Estoril" [Vladimir Stojkovic bolsters Estoril]. Record (in Portuguese). 10 August 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  4. Rubin, Josh (9 June 2014). "Soccer Recap: U-18 USMNT draw Norway, lose to Portugal in international tournament". Grande Sports. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  5. "Srpski sinovi: Vladimir Stojković – nastavak dinastije" [Serbian sons: Vladimir Stojković – the continuation of the dynasty] (in Serbian). Mozzart Sport. 9 November 2012. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
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