Petar Petrović (footballer, born 2005)

Petar Petrović (Serbian Cyrillic: Петар Петровић; born 13 July 2005) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a defender for SK Sturm Graz.

Petar Petrović
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-07-13) 13 July 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth Belgrade, Serbia
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
SK Sturm Graz
Number 35
Youth career
–2021 FK Partizan
2021–2023 FK Teleoptik
2023–2024 FK Partizan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024–2026 FK Javor Ivanjica 36 (4)
2025FK Zlatibor Čajetina (loan)
2026– SK Sturm Graz 0 (0)
International career
2026– Serbia U21 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 May 2026

Club career

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As a youth player, Petrović joined the youth academy of Serbian side FK Partizan. Following his stint there, he joined the youth academy of Serbian side FK Teleoptik in 2021. Two years later, he returned to the youth academy of Serbian side FK Partizan, where he played in the UEFA Youth League.[1]

During the summer of 2024, he signed for Serbian side FK Javor Ivanjica, where he made thirty-six league appearances and scored four goals and helped the club achieve promotion from the second tier to the top flight. Subsequently, he was sent on loan to Serbian side FK Zlatibor Čajetina in 2025. Serbian newspaper Blic wrote in 2026 that he "became a revelation in the SuperLiga" while playing for the club.[2] Ahead of the 2026–27 season, he signed for Austrian side SK Sturm Graz.[3]

International career

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Petrović is a Serbia youth international. On 26 March 2026, he debuted for the Serbia national under-21 football team during a 2–2 away friendly draw with the Kyrgyzstan national under-23 football team.

References

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  1. "Danas biser Partizana, sutra u Srpskoj ligi! Danas tragičar Javora, sutra otkrovenje Superlige" [Today the pearl of Partizan, tomorrow in the Serbian league! Today the tragic Javor, tomorrow the revelation of the Super League] (in Serbian). Mozzart Sport. 1 October 2025. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
  2. "Ko je Petar Petrović, novi reprezentativac Srbije? Do juče u trećoj ligi, danas na spisku Veljka Paunovića!" [Who is Petar Petrović, the new Serbian national team player? Until yesterday in the third league, today on Veljko Paunović's roster!] (in Serbian). Blic. 3 March 2026. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
  3. Petar Petrović at WorldFootball.net
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