Aleksa Terzić (Serbian Cyrillic: Алекса Терзић; born 17 August 1999) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg and the Serbia national team.
_19.jpg) Terzić training with Red Bull Salzburg in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 17 August 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Belgrade, FR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Red Bull Salzburg | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2010 | Mladenovac | ||
| 2010–2017 | Red Star Belgrade | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Red Star Belgrade | 2 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Grafičar Beograd (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2019–2023 | Fiorentina | 33 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | → Empoli (loan) | 21 | (0) |
| 2023– | Red Bull Salzburg | 25 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Serbia U16 | 1 | (0) |
| 2015−2016 | Serbia U17 | 10 | (0) |
| 2016−2017 | Serbia U18 | 8 | (1) |
| 2016−2018 | Serbia U19 | 19 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | Serbia U21 | 8 | (1) |
| 2021– | Serbia | 8 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:00, 23 November 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 November 2024 | |||
Club career
editRed Star Belgrade
editBorn in Belgrade, Terzić grew up in Mladenovac, where he also started playing football in the local club.[1] In 2010, he moved to Red Star Belgrade, and passed the whole youth categories.[2] He signed his first, three-year professional contract in November 2016.[3] In early 2017, he was marked as one of the top club's prospects by general director Zvezdan Terzić.[4] He was licensed for the 2017–18 season with first squad, and played with youth team until team until the end of a calendar year respectively.[5] In early 2018, after training with senior squad during the winter-break, Terzić moved on loan to the Serbian League Belgrade side Grafičar Beograd for the rest of season.[6] Following the end of the League Belgrade campaign, in which he made 10 appearances with the satellite club,[7] Terzić returned to Red Star in June 2018.[8]
During the summer pre-season, while Milan Rodić was with national team at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, Tezić got split playing time with Stefan Hajdin as a left-back.[9] At the beginning of the 2018–19 season, Terzić has been licensed for the 2018–19 UEFA Champions League qualifications.[10] After he missed both of matches against Spartaks Jūrmala in the first round, Terzić played a full-time match against Dinamo Vranje on 20 July 2018, which was his Serbian SuperLiga debut.[11] Terzić also started the 5th fixture match of the season, when he assisted to Slavoljub Srnić in 2–1 home victory over Čukarički.[12]
Serie A
editOn 13 June 2019, Terzić joined to Italian Serie A club Fiorentina.[13]
On 1 September 2020, Terzić joined on loan to Empoli until 30 June 2021.[14]
Red Bull Salzburg
editOn 23 July 2023, due to lack of playing time at Fiorentina, Terzić was sold to FC Red Bull Salzburg for 5.5 million.[15]
International career
editYouth
editTerzić debuted for Serbia U16 on 3 March 2015, replacing Nikola Savić in 1−1 draw to Slovenia.[16] The same year in October, Terzić also made his debut for Serbia U17 in the first round qualification match for the Under-17 UEFA Euro, against Luxembourg.[17] Playing with the team until 2016, Terzić had been named in squad for the final competition.[18] In September 2016, Terzić was a part of the Serbia under-19 team on the memorial tournament "Stevan Vilotić - Ćele", where he debuted in the opening match against United States.[19] On 29 November 2016, while he played with U19 squad respectively, Terzić scored on his debut for Serbia U18 against Montenegro.[20]
In March next year, coach Milan Obradović called Terzić into the squad for elite qualification round of the 2017 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[21] Terzić also contributed to the team during the 2017−18 qualifications, scoring a goal in 4−1 victory over Azerbaijan on 7 October 2017.[22]
As coach of the Serbia under-21, Goran Đorović included Terzić to the squad for competitive matches against Macedonia and Russia in September 2018.[23]
Senior debut
editOn 7 June 2021, Terzić debuted for the Serbian senior squad in a friendly match against Jamaica.[24]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played 10 December 2024[25]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Grafičar Beograd (loan) | 2017–18[7] | Serbian League Belgrade | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| Red Star Belgrade | 2017–18 | Serbian SuperLiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018–19 | Serbian SuperLiga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Fiorentina | 2019–20 | Serie A | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Serie A | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | Serie A | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7[a] | 0 | — | 26 | 1 | ||
| Total | 33 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 45 | 1 | |||
| Empoli (loan) | 2020–21 | Serie A | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 0 | ||
| Red Bull Salzburg | 2023–24 | Austrian Bundesliga | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| 2024–25 | Austrian Bundesliga | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7[b] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | |
| Total | 25 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 91 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 2 | ||
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
- ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Champions League
International
edit- As of 18 November 2024
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | |
| Total | 8 | 1 | |
International goals
edit| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 15 November 2024 | Letzigrund, Zürich, Switzerland | Switzerland | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2024–25 UEFA Nations League |
Honours
editRed Star Belgrade
Empoli
Fiorentina
- Coppa Italia runner-up: 2022–23
- UEFA Conference League runner-up 2022–23
References
edit- ^ "Додељене награде најуспешнијим спортистима". mladenovac.rs (in Serbian). 5 February 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "Aleksa Terzić: Zbog Zvezde sam odbio Juventus". Blic (in Serbian). 26 December 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "ČETIRI BISERA: Ko su Zvezdini omladinci koje Milojević vodi na pripreme crveno-belih?". balkanuzivo.net (in Serbian). 9 January 2018. Archived from the original on 23 July 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "Na ove Zvezdine klince se kladio Zvezdan Terzić!". mozzartsport.com (in Serbian). 25 April 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "Joveljiću, evo ti drugara: Zvezda promoviše Terzića i Erakovića". Mozzart Sport (in Serbian). 21 December 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "Наставља се сарадња Графичара и Звезде". Red Star Belgrade official website. 9 February 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ a b "Terzic, Aleksa". Srbija Fudbal. Archived from the original on 23 July 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "Владан Милојевић извршио прозивку". Red Star Belgrade official website (in Serbian). 11 June 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "Алекса Терзић - Борба за минутажу". Red Star Belgrade official website (in Serbian). 26 June 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "Ovo je Zvezdina formula za pobedu! Taktika koja vodi u LŠ". beogradskiportal.rs (in Serbian). 7 July 2018. Archived from the original on 23 July 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "Za ovo se živi! Zvezdin tandem koji će klubu doneti milione, oduševio za navijače na startu nove sezone | Foto + Video". Serbian Telegraph (in Serbian). 21 July 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "ЗВЕЗДА СИГУРНА ПРЕД САЛЦБУРГ: Срнић и Гобељић за три бода". Večernje novosti (in Serbian). 25 August 2018. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
- ^ "UFFICIALE: Fiorentina, ingaggiato il classe '99 Terzic" (in Italian). Retrieved 13 June 2019.
- ^ "Ufficiale: Empoli, presi Zurkowski e Terzic in prestito dalla Fiorentina" (in Italian). 1 September 2020.
- ^ "Aleksa Terzić joins from Fiorentina". FC Red Bull Salzburg. 23 July 2023.
- ^ "У-16: Србијa - Слoвенијa 1:1 - пенaлимa 6:5". Football Association of Serbia (in Serbian). 3 March 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "У-17: Србија - Луксембург 6:1 (2:0)". Football Association of Serbia (in Serbian). 24 October 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "Kadetska reprezentacija (U-17) otputovala na EP u Azerbejdžanu". soskanal.net (in Serbian). 2 May 2015. Archived from the original on 23 July 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ ""Стевaн Ћеле Вилoтић": Србијa – СAД 2:1 (1:1)". Football Association of Serbia (in Serbian). 1 September 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "Млађи омладинци убедљиви против Црне Горе". Večernje novosti (in Serbian). 29 November 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "Orlići oslabljeni za ispit generacije: Obradović otpisao Veljka Nikolića! Jovanović i Romanić predvode napad". mozzartsport.com (in Serbian). 15 March 2017. Archived from the original on 18 July 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "Deca koja obećavaju - Jovanovići olupali Azere!". mozzartsport.com (in Serbian). 7 October 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "Spisak mlade reprezentacije: Marković i Terzić debituju, povratak Babića". mozzartsport.com (in Serbian). 24 August 2018. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
- ^ "ДЕБИТАНТИ - Гаврић: Савети ми много значе; Вулић: Велика обавеза; Терзић: Остварен сан" [Debutants | Gavrić: Advice means a lot to me; Vulić: A big commitment; Terzić: A dream come true]. Športski zurnal (in Serbian). 10 June 2021.
- ^ Aleksa Terzić at Soccerway
External links
edit- Profile at the FC Red Bull Salzburg website
- Aleksa Terzić – UEFA competition record (archive)