Mirko VuÄinić
Mirko Vucinic at the World Cup qualifiers (2012 )
Mirko Vucinic ( born October 1, 1983 in Nikšić, SFR Yugoslavia ) is a Montenegrin football player who is active for Juventus in the Italian Serie A.
- 2.1 In the club
- 2.2 Personal Awards
- 3.1 External links
- 3.2 Notes and references
Career
Association
U.S. Lecce
Vucinic joined the 2001/02 season of his hometown club FK Sutjeska Nikšić to first division side U.S. Lecce in Italy and for the first time to a foreign club. After one season, he rose with Lecce as a table Sixteenth to Serie B now and in the subsequent in third place again. In five seasons for Lecce, he scored 34 goals in 112 games.
AS Roma
In the season 2006/ 07 Vucinic was loaned to AS Roma. For the season 2007/ 08 the capital club took him finally under contract.
Juventus
On 1 August 2011 Vucinic was transferred for a transfer fee of 15 million euros to the Italian giants Juventus and signed a four-year contract there.
National
On June 9, 2005 Vucinic made his debut in the Serbian - Montenegrin national team that played in a Test match against Italy 1:1.
Vucinic was at the 2006 Ilija Petkovićs squad for the 2006 World Cup in Germany. But as he at the opening match of the U-21 Junior against the U -21 Germany (0-1) in the U-21 European Championship in Portugal in 2006 drew upon a serious knee injury, he fell out of the tournament in Germany.
On 24 March 2007 he was in the starting of the senior national team of Montenegro, who defeated Hungary in the first international match with 2-1 goals, taking the temporary equalizer also scored the first international goal in his country converted a penalty in the 63rd minute.
Achievements
In the club
- Italian Champion: 2011/ 12, 2012/13
- Italian runner-up: 2006/ 07, 2007/ 08
- Italian Cup Winners: 2006/ 07, 2007/ 08
- Italian Super Cup winner: 2007, 2012, 2013
Personal Awards
- Montenegrin Player of the Year in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011
- Best foreign young professional Serie A 2004/ 05