Nemanja Vidić

Serbian association football player

Nemanja Vidić (born 21 October 1981) is a Serbian football player. He plays for Manchester United and Serbia national team.

Nemanja Vidić
Personal information
Full name Nemanja Vidić[1]
Date of birth (1981-10-21) 21 October 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth Titovo Užice, SR Serbia, Yugoslavia
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[2]
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
1989–1994 Jedinstvo Užice
1994–1996 Sloboda Užice
1996–2000 Red Star Belgrade
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2004 Red Star Belgrade 67 (12)
2000–2001Spartak Subotica (loan) 27 (6)
2004–2006 Spartak Moscow 39 (4)
2006–2014 Manchester United 211 (15)
2014–2016 Inter Milan 23 (1)
Total 367 (38)
National team
2002–2011 Serbia[note 1] 56 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

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Source:[3][4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Europe Other[nb 1] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Red Star Belgrade 2000–01 First League of FR Yugoslavia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001–02 First League of FR Yugoslavia 22 2 5 0 2 0 29 2
2002–03 First League of Serbia and Montenegro 25 5 4 1 6 0 35 6
2003–04 First League of Serbia and Montenegro 20 5 5 0 6 3 31 8
Total 67 12 14 1 14 3 95 16
Spartak Subotica (loan) 2000–01 Second League of FR Yugoslavia 27 6 0 0 27 6
Spartak Moscow 2004 Russian Premier League 12 2 1 0 0 0 13 2
2005 Russian Premier League 27 2 1 0 0 0 28 2
Total 39 4 2 0 0 0 41 4
Manchester United 2005–06 Premier League 11 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
2006–07 Premier League 25 3 5 0 0 0 8 1 0 0 38 4
2007–08 Premier League 32 1 3 0 0 0 9 0 1 0 45 1
2008–09 Premier League 34 4 4 0 4 0 9 1 4 2 55 7
2009–10 Premier League 24 1 0 0 2 0 7 0 0 0 33 1
2010–11 Premier League 35 5 2 0 0 0 9 0 1 0 47 5
2011–12 Premier League 6 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 10 0
2012–13 Premier League 22 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 26 1
2013–14 Premier League 25 0 0 0 2 1 6 1 1 0 34 2
Total 211 15 18 0 11 1 52 3 8 2 300 21
Inter Milan 2014–15 Serie A 23 1 0 0 5 0 28 1
2015–16 Serie A 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 23 1 0 0 5 0 28 1
Career total 367 38 34 1 11 1 71 6 8 2 491 48
  1. Includes FA Community Shield, UEFA Super Cup, FIFA Club World Cup

International

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Source:[5]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
FR Yugoslavia 2002 3 0
Serbia and Montenegro 2003 3 0
2004 3 0
2005 9 1
2006 2 0
Serbia 2006 2 1
2007 5 0
2008 9 0
2009 8 0
2010 9 0
2011 3 0
Total 56 2
Scores and results list Serbia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Vidić goal.[5]
List of international goals scored by Nemanja Vidić
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 15 August 2005 Valeriy Lobanovskyi Dynamo Stadium, Kyiv, Ukraine 13   Poland 2–3 2–3 Valeriy Lobanovskyi Memorial Tournament
2 15 November 2006 Red Star Stadium, Belgrade, Serbia 22   Norway 1–0 1–1 Friendly

Honours

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Red Star Belgrade[6]

Manchester United[7]

Individual

  1. Including 20 caps and 1 goal for Serbia and Montenegro (known as FR Yugoslavia until 2003)

References

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  1. "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. 21 March 2014. p. 24. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2019.
  2. "Nemanja Vidic". Inter Milan. Archived from the original on 24 May 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  3. Endlar, Andrew. "Nemanja Vidić". StretfordEnd.co.uk. Retrieved 24 October 2010.
  4. "15 Nemanja Vidic". Inter Milan. Archived from the original on 12 June 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Nemanja Vidić, footballer". eu-football.info. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  6. "N. Vidic Serbia". Serbia national team football page. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  7. "N. Vidic". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 "Nemanja Vidic: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  9. "The Best FIFA Football Awards™ - News - FIFA/FIFPro World XI". FIFA. Retrieved 11 November 2020.[dead link]
  10. "ESM XI". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
  11. "Ronaldo secures PFA awards double". BBC Sport. 22 April 2007. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  12. "Ronaldo named player of the year". BBC Sport. 27 April 2008. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  13. "Giggs earns prestigious PFA award". BBC Sport. 26 April 2009. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  14. "Spurs' Gareth Bale wins PFA player of the year award". BBC Sport. 17 April 2011. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  15. "Man Utd dominate 20 Seasons Fantasy Teams". Premier League. 26 June 2015. Archived from the original on 18 May 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
  16. 16.0 16.1 Hibbs, Ben (17 May 2009). "Vidic does the double". Official Manchester United Website. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  17. "Zvezdina revija" (PDF). sd-crvenazvezda.net. March 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 October 2013. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
  18. Golden ball for Nemanja by nemanjavidic.com
  19. Одржана седница Извршног одбора ФС Србије[permanent dead link] by Serbian football association
  20. Fudbaler Nemanja Vidić Archived 7 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine by sport.novosti.rs
  21. Žigić the captain's choice by uefa.com
  22. Izabrani najbolji Archived 2020-01-08 at the Wayback Machine, V. Tomković, Večernje novosti (in Serbian)
  23. Vidić i Moreira najbolji[permanent dead link], V. Tomković, Večernje novosti (in Serbian)