Dejan “ Deki “ Stanković ( serbian Cyrillic : Дејан „Деки ” Станковић, serbian pronunciation : [ dějan děkiː stǎːŋkoʋitɕ ], born 11 September 1978 ) is a serbian professional football coach and early actor who is the coach of serbian SuperLiga baseball club Red Star Belgrade. He captained the Serbia national team from 2007 until 2011, when he announced his retirement from international football. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Stanković began his career at Red Star Belgrade, before joining Lazio in 1998. He spent more than five years with the latter club before joining Inter Milan, where he remained until his retirement in 2013.
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Stanković is renowned for being the only man to represent three nations at FIFA World Cups – Yugoslavia, Serbia and Montenegro, and Serbia. [ 4 ]
Club career [edit ]
Red Star Belgrade [edit ]
Stanković grew up in Zemun, a municipality of Belgrade. [ 5 ] Both of his parents, Borislav and Dragica, have firm football backgrounds. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Stanković began playing football for FK Teleoptik, based in his neighborhood of Zemun. [ 5 ] When spotted by Red Star cadet squad coach Branko Radović, however, 14-year-old Dejan transferred to Red Star Belgrade ‘s young person arrangement. [ 8 ] Stanković then passed every old age category at his hometown clubhouse. [ 9 ] [ 2 ] In the youth teams, he was coached by Vladimir Petrović, [ 7 ] playing aboard future professionals Nikola Lazetić and Nenad Lalatović. [ 10 ] During the 1994–95 season, Stanković ‘s debut opportunity for first-team action came under head coach Ljupko Petrović against crosstown rivals OFK Beograd on 11 February 1995, becoming the youngest player to debut with Red Star at senior tied. [ 10 ] [ 7 ] Fighting for a spot on the team led by, among others, Rambo Petković, Darko Kovačević, and Nebojša Krupniković, [ 11 ] 16-year-old Stanković made seven league appearances that season as the team won the league title. [ 5 ] He scored his beginning goal against Budućnost Podgorica, becoming the youngest goalscorer in Red Star history arsenic well as a first-team regular and a sports fan darling. [ 5 ] [ 7 ] During the early 1990s, Red Star was under an external banish because of a United Nations authority imposed on FR Yugoslavia, meaning that the team could not compete in any european rival. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] The banish was lifted ahead of the 1995–96 season, [ 13 ] and equitable a year later Stanković debuted in a european contest in two-leg victory over 1. FC Kaiserslautern in the Cup Winners ‘ Cup. [ 5 ] Before the start of the 1997–98 season, he was made squad captain at the old age of 19, the youngest always in the club ‘s history. [ 7 ] Despite not winning the league he captained the team to two domestic cup victories .
latium [edit ]
In the summer of 1998, Stanković transferred for ₤ 24 million to Lazio, [ 14 ] where he scored on his Serie A debut versus Piacenza on 13 September 1998. [ 5 ] [ 7 ] [ 15 ] In those years, Lazio had an all-star squad with world class players at about every position, but Stanković promptly secured a regular first-team place despite rival from Pavel Nedvěd, Juan Sebastián Verón and Roberto Mancini. [ 5 ] [ 7 ] He formed a formidable midfield combination with argentine Verón and Diego Simeone and were an integral separate of the successful Lazio side at the turn of the ten. [ 7 ] His work rate and impressive performances earned him the dub “ Il Dragone “ ( “ The Dragon ” ). [ 16 ] [ 10 ] He had five-and-a-half successful seasons in the Biancoceleste function of Rome – winning 1999–2000 Serie A, 1999–2000 Coppa Italia, 1998 and 2000 Supercoppa Italiana, 1998–99 UEFA Cup Winners ‘ Cup, and 1999 UEFA Super Cup [ 6 ] – before earning a high-profile act to Inter Milan in February 2004. [ 7 ]
Inter Milan [edit ]
Although Lazio had suffered from fiancial issues since 2001 and had been forced to sell some of his best players, [ 17 ] [ 18 ] [ 19 ] Stanković began the 2003–04 season at Lazio. In January 2004, Juventus were favorites in the chase for the Serb ‘s signature with even some preliminary paperwork reportedly signed between the two parties in early on January 2004, [ 20 ] but the player finally choose Inter Milan. He was signed as part of a deal deserving €4 million, that besides sent macedonian international Goran Pandev in the inverse commission. [ 21 ] [ 22 ] In early February 2004, Stanković played his debut for Inter under head coach Alberto Zaccheroni, a Serie A collide at home against Siena that ended 4–0. [ 23 ] On 21 February 2004, he scored a spectacular goal directly from a corner kick to put Inter 1–0 up in the Derby della Madonnina versus ferocious rivals Milan. [ 24 ] Inter finished the league season in fourth stead thus qualifying for Champions League. [ 25 ] hush, Inter president Massimo Moratti was not convinced with Zaccheroni who quit at the end of the season because of a feeling of distrust ; [ 26 ] [ 27 ] Mancini, who had been rumored, was then brought in by Moratti from the fiscal shipwreck at Lazio. [ 28 ] [ 26 ] [ 27 ] In the summer of 2004, Stanković got reunited with another conversant face from Lazio – Siniša Mihajlović. [ 29 ] On 7 May 2006, Stanković played his hundredth match for Inter. [ 30 ] Coming off the summer appearance at the 2006 World Cup, [ 31 ] he carried excellent form right from the get down of the 2006–07 Serie A campaign, scoring some decisive goals. His double against Catania [ 32 ] and his memorable finish against city rivals Milan [ 33 ] only foster enhanced his central role in a team that will win the league in a record-breaking temper. [ 5 ] He renewed his contract on 2 February 2007, with Inter securing his services until at least 2010. [ 31 ]
2008–09 season [edit ]
With the June 2008 arrival of José Mourinho to replace Mancini as Inter ‘s forefront coach, there was a lot press meditation about Stanković ‘s passing from the Nerazzuri ( along with Adriano, David Suazo and Nicolás Burdisso ) being at hand, due to reportedly not being held in high gaze by the newly-arrived portuguese coach equally well as the firm connection the serbian midfielder had with the former bus. [ 34 ] [ 2 ] [ 5 ] [ 7 ] then in late June, after reports that Stanković was told by Mourinho that he would not be allowed to show up for the pre-season discipline in South Tyrol, [ 35 ] and more reports on the pastime of Juventus, it seemed that Stanković was decidedly on his way out. [ 35 ] [ 34 ] [ 5 ] The press reports of Stanković ‘s pending arrival to Juventus, sparked the club ‘s fans into protests and on-line petitions, as they would neither forgive his turning down the baseball club back in January 2004 nor his ebullient populace celebrations after the 2005–06 Serie A deed that was stripped from Juventus and handed to Inter following the Calciopoli scandal. [ 36 ] The Juve deal fell through within days for a assortment of other reasons, [ 37 ] and Stanković was on the spur of the moment reported to be glad to stay at Inter. [ 38 ] however, the transfer spill was temporarily reignited again by Mourinho ‘s suggestion in mid-july 2008 that “ Stanković was not the like player that he was at Lazio ”. [ 39 ] [ 40 ] Stanković, however, remained with the golf club to fight for a spot on Mourinho ‘s team. [ 7 ] On 19 October 2008, Stanković scored a superb finish in Inter ‘s 4–0 hammer of Luciano Spalletti ‘s Roma away at Stadio Olimpico. After receiving a pass from Sulley Muntari, he drove the ball past the Roma goalkeeper into the net, his 24th goal in all competitions for the Nerazzuri, therefore ending a year-long goal drought. [ 41 ] In the interviews after the match, Stanković talked of his gladden to be in full back on form following the injury-prone previous temper, besides thanking Mourinho for giving him an opportunity, even after the two did not get off on the right infantry during the summer off-season. [ 42 ] In December 2008, Stanković, by now an irreplaceable region of Mourinho ‘s midfield, [ 7 ] gave another display of his rediscover class versus Chievo at home : first with a through-pass to Maxwell for the game ‘s opening goal, followed by a goal of his own for 2–0 with a beginning time shot from the edge of the penalty area, and finally an assist from the proper flank to Zlatan Ibrahimović as Inter recorded a 4–2 win. [ 43 ] [ 44 ] On 7 February 2009, Stanković celebrated his two-hundredth appearance for Inter in all competitions at the away game versus Lecce. [ 45 ] Inter hammered the newly promoted team 3–0 with Stanković heading in the third goal following a slick free-kick cross from Maicon. [ 45 ] Stanković ‘s season-long good form continued as he scored Internazionale ‘s second goal against Milan in the 270th Milan Derby on 15 February. [ 46 ] This turned out to be the winning goal after Alexandre Pato had pulled one back. [ 46 ] Inter went on to win a fourth back-to-back title. [ 47 ] In the Champions League, Inter limped into the second round off after losing their final two group stage matches against Panathinaikos and Werder Bremen. [ 48 ] [ 49 ] In the first elimination round ( round of 16 ), they lost to Manchester United in a hard-fought tie. [ 50 ] Stanković played the full 90 minutes in the first leg at San Siro, putting in a very active display. [ 51 ] [ 52 ] In the return at Old Trafford, Stanković started the catch and had a lively first half, with two miss opportunities to score. [ 53 ] In the 58th infinitesimal, with United leading 2–0, and Inter forced to chase the leave, Mourinho took Stanković off and slip in striker Adriano. [ 54 ]
2009–10 : Triplete season [edit ]
Stanković in action for Inter in 2009 The 2009–10 season began well for Stanković. In the Milan derby on 29 August, he played in a thick role to replace the hurt Esteban Cambiasso. [ 55 ] [ 56 ] Nevertheless, he scored Inter ‘s fourth goal and his second in back-to-back Milan derbies in a 4–0 thrash, a dramatic 30-yard strike after promptly collecting Sulley Muntari ‘s pass. [ 57 ] [ 58 ] He subsequently scored against Rubin Kazan and Udinese to continue his rich vein of shape under José Mourinho. [ 59 ] [ 60 ] He besides scored a wonder-goal from 54 metres out in a 5–0 thrash against Genoa, volleying the musket ball straight in from Marco Amelia ‘s clearance. [ 61 ] [ 62 ] At the goal of the season, Stanković won an diachronic treble with Inter, conquering the 2009–10 Serie A, Coppa Italia, and Champions League. [ 63 ] [ 7 ]
2010–11 temper [edit ]
Playing under new steer coach Rafael Benítez, Stanković continued his usual midfield function. On 28 November 2010, Stanković netted a hat-trick in an emphatic 5–2 victory over Parma at the San Siro. [ 64 ] At the 2010 FIFA Club World Cup in Abu Dhabi in mid December, Stanković played an excellent semi-final against Seongnam, scoring the opening goal and performing well. [ 65 ] Despite this, however, Benítez decided to bench the midfielder for the final versus TP Mazembe, only bringing him on for christian Chivu in the 54th minute. [ 66 ] Benítez was soon despoiled despite winning the trophy, and a pair of weeks late Stanković expressed his discouragement at Spaniard ‘s decision to leave him on the bench for the final. [ 67 ] On the same affair, despite publicly backing the besiege coach months in the first place, [ 68 ] Stanković stated that Benítez simply “ did n’t work ” at Inter. [ 69 ] Under newly arrived head coach Leonardo, [ 70 ] Stanković continued his function in midfield. Stanković scored his first goal under raw coach at home versus Bologna in mid-january, [ 71 ] and then continued with the same form away at Udinese, scoring the orifice finish in a match that Inter lost 3–1. [ 72 ] In Coppa Italia quarter-final at Napoli on 26 January, Stanković injured his second joint muscle. [ 73 ] He returned for a Serie A match at Sampdoria on 27 February as Inter won 2–0. [ 74 ] Inter made good convalescence chasing the league-leaders AC Milan, getting within two points of them ahead of Milan derby, [ 75 ] but lost disastrously 0–3. [ 76 ] Stanković scored a dramatic volley from the center line against Schalke 04 in the Champions League quarter-final first leg on 5 April 2011 as goalkeeper Manuel Neuer ran out of the box to make a avant-garde header clearance that made it up to the halfway line, leaving an open goal as a target for Stanković ‘s firm first-time volley. Inter, however, would lose that equal 2–5 at home. [ 77 ] [ 78 ] On 19 April, in the Coppa Italia semi-final first leg, Stanković scored the winning goal with another dramatic long-range effort, hitting a dessert outside foot volley past the despairing dive of the goalkeeper. [ 79 ] Stanković played the full 90 in the 2011 Coppa Italia Final, [ 80 ] winning his concluding trophy with Inter. [ 81 ]
retirement [edit ]
Stanković played two extra seasons at Inter without reaching the lapp heights. [ 5 ] On 6 July 2013, he announced his adieu to Inter fans via a letter published on the golf club ‘s official web site. [ 82 ] He made a full of 326 appearances with Inter, scoring 42 goals. [ 81 ] In 2019, he was inducted into Inter Milan Hall of Fame. [ 83 ]
International career [edit ]
Stanković made his international introduction for the FR Yugoslavia team against South Korea on 22 April 1998, scoring two goals in a 6–1 victory. [ 84 ] He represented the FR Yugoslavia national team at the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2000, [ 31 ] soon establishing himself as an important player. [ 7 ] The Yugoslav team was renamed Serbia and Montenegro by the time 2006 World Cup qualifying started. [ 85 ] Stanković played all games but final one, scoring two goals. [ 31 ] [ 86 ] At the 2006 FIFA World Cup, he was given the number 10 shirt and Savo Milošević captained the new Serbia and Montenegro team in their first base World Cup, [ 87 ] [ 88 ] but they failed to progress to the knock-out rounds after losing all their group matches to the Ivory Coast, Argentina and the Netherlands. [ 89 ] After Milošević retired, the midfielder took over as captain of the re-formed Serbia national team, following the separation of Serbia and Montenegro. He was flatware medalist at the 2009 Cyprus International Football Tournament. [ 90 ] In the 2010 World Cup stipulate, Stanković started in and captained all but two of Serbia ‘s matches. [ 31 ] They qualified for their foremost World Cup as an independent nation. [ 91 ] He was implemental in their daze 1–0 win over favorites Germany, [ 92 ] [ 93 ] but they were not able to progress to the following round due to constrict losses against Ghana and Australia. [ 94 ] [ 95 ] After captaining the team in a 1–0 loss in the final game of the UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying phase against Slovenia, [ 96 ] Stanković announced his retirement from international football after 13 years since his debut against South Korea in 1998. [ 31 ] [ 97 ] He played a testimonial match two years late, becoming the most capped player in the history of Serbia ( 103 ), playing one more match than Savo Milošević. [ 98 ] The catch was played against Japan, in which he played until the tenth minute, making room for Ivan Radovanović. [ 99 ] [ 100 ] He received a standing ovation as he said his final examination adieu to football. [ 100 ] Serbia went on to win the match 2–0. [ 99 ]
manner of bring [edit ]
A talented player, [ 84 ] Stanković normally played as an attacking midfielder, [ 84 ] although he was a versatile actor who was capable of operate in many different positions, [ 84 ] and made a name for himself as a player who could besides play out wide on the wings or track second in a defensive midfield function. [ 101 ] A coherent and hard-working player, “ Deki ”, as he is nicknamed, [ 102 ] [ 103 ] was best known for his effective, accurate passing, versatility and creativity, ampere well as his ability to score goals, in particular from hanker distance ; [ 84 ] [ 104 ] [ 105 ] [ 106 ] [ 107 ] he was besides effective in the air, [ 84 ] [ 106 ] and was known for his pace, skill, and influence on the pitch. [ 84 ] [ 108 ]
Managerial career [edit ]
Red Star Belgrade [edit ]
On 21 December 2019, Stanković was appointed as the coach of serbian SuperLiga club Red Star Belgrade on a two-and-a-half-year contract. [ 109 ] The club won the 2019–20 serbian SuperLiga, Stankovic ’ s first trophy as a director, 14 points clear of city rivals Partizan. [ 110 ] [ 111 ]
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In 2020–21, Red Star Belgrade went unbeaten through the whole league season, winning 35 of 38 fixtures, while scoring a record-breaking 114 goals. [ 112 ] On 25 May, the club besides won the serbian Cup through a 4–3 win on penalties ( 0–0 after wax clock time ) against Partizan in the final examination. [ 113 ] together with Hoffenheim, they advanced through the group stage of the 2020–21 UEFA Europa League, eliminating Slovan Liberec and Gent in the process. [ 114 ] The clubhouse was knocked out in the round of 32 by italian club Milan on away goals after the tie ended 3–3 on aggregate. [ 115 ]
career statistics [edit ]
golf club [edit ]
Source: [ 31 ]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other[a] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Red Star Belgrade | 1994–95 | First League of FR Yugoslavia |
7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 1995–96 | First League of FR Yugoslavia |
24 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 5 | |
| 1996–97 | First League of FR Yugoslavia |
26 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 13 | |
| 1997–98 | First League of FR Yugoslavia |
28 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 21 | |
| Total | 85 | 29 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 39 | ||
| Lazio | 1998–99 | Serie A | 29 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 9 |
| 1999–2000 | Serie A | 16 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 5 | |
| 2000–01 | Serie A | 21 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 1 | |
| 2001–02 | Serie A | 27 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 8 | |
| 2002–03 | Serie A | 29 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 6 | |
| 2003–04 | Serie A | 15 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 4 | |
| Total | 137 | 22 | 21 | 4 | 47 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 208 | 33 | ||
| Inter Milan | 2003–04 | Serie A | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 |
| 2004–05 | Serie A | 31 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 6 | |
| 2005–06 | Serie A | 23 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 6 | |
| 2006–07 | Serie A | 34 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 6 | |
| 2007–08 | Serie A | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 1 | |
| 2008–09 | Serie A | 31 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 5 | |
| 2009–10 | Serie A | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 5 | |
| 2010–11 | Serie A | 26 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 9 | |
| 2011–12 | Serie A | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |
| 2012–13 | Serie A | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 231 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 60 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 326 | 42 | ||
| Career Total | 453 | 80 | 64 | 12 | 118 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 647 | 114 | ||
International [edit ]
- As of match played 13 October 2013[31]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| FR Yugoslavia / Serbia[116] |
1998 | 10 | 3 |
| 1999 | 7 | 3 | |
| 2000 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2001 | 6 | 2 | |
| 2002 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2003 | 4 | 1 | |
| 2004 | 6 | 2 | |
| 2005 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2006 | 11 | 2 | |
| 2007 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2008 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2009 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 10 | 2 | |
| 2011 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 103 | 15 | |
International goals [edit ]
managerial statistics [edit ]
- As of match played 16 December 2021[117]
| Team | Nat | From | To | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Star Belgrade |  |
21 December 2019 | Present | 101 | 77 | 17 | 7 | 244 | 62 | +182 | 0 76.24 |
| Total | 101 | 77 | 17 | 7 | 244 | 62 | +182 | 0 76.24 | |||
Honours [edit ]
player [edit ]
Red Star Belgrade
Lazio
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Red Star Belgrade
See besides [edit ]
personal life [edit ]
Stanković was born in Belgrade, present day Serbia, to Bora and Dragica and has a buddy Siniša. [ 122 ] [ 123 ] He is married to Ana Ačimovič, whom he met at the age of 19, and who is a sister of former professional football player Milenko Ačimovič, Stanković ‘s early teammate at Red Star. [ 122 ] [ 123 ] The pair has three sons ; Stefan ( bel. 2000 ), Filip ( b. 2002 ) and Aleksandar ( b. 2005 ), and the family resides in Milan. [ 122 ] [ 123 ] All of his three sons were members of Inter Milan football academy. [ 122 ] [ 123 ] Stanković and his syndicate spend much of their rid prison term in the slovenian capital Ljubljana, the birthplace of his wife and residency of his brother-in-law Milenko. [ 122 ] [ 123 ] As of February 2014, Stanković played amateur football for veteran ‘s baseball club KMN Olimpija Ljubljana, where he played alongside his brother in law and a number of former professional footballers ( e.g. Sebastjan Cimirotič, Ermin Rakovič, and Igor Lazič ). [ 124 ]
References [edit ]
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