Nebojša Jelenković
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Nebojša Jelenković (Serbian Cyrillic: Небојша Јеленковић; born 26 May 1978) is a former Serbian professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
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Full name | Nebojša Jelenković | ||
Date of birth | (1978-05-26) 26 May 1978 (age 45) | ||
Place of birth | Novi Sad, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Novi Sad | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997–1998 | Novi Sad | ||
1998–1999 | Obilić | 15 | (1) |
1999–2008 | Litex Lovech | 214 | (6) |
2007 | → Kuban Krasnodar (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2008–2009 | Spartak Trnava | 27 | (1) |
2009–2013 | Litex Lovech | 79 | (1) |
Total | 337 | (9) | |
International career | |||
1999 | FR Yugoslavia U21 | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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He has played more than 290 domestic games with Litex Lovech and holds the record for the second most domestic games played by a foreigner in the Bulgarian A Group. He is also the first foreigner to become a captain of a Bulgarian team. In 2004, he obtained a Bulgarian passport. His son, Veljko is also a footballer.