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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | [1] | 24 March 1999||
Place of birth | Novi Sad, FR Yugoslavia[2] | ||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back[4] | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Vancouver Whitecaps | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Youth career | |||
2011–2017 | Vojvodina | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2020 | Vojvodina | 59 | (1) |
2020 | → Vancouver Whitecaps (loan) | 18 | (0) |
2021– | Vancouver Whitecaps | 65 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2014–2015 | Serbia U16 | 14 | (1) |
2015–2016 | Serbia U17 | 15 | (2) |
2016–2017 | Serbia U18 | 7 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Serbia U19 | 10 | (0) |
2017–2019 | Serbia U21 | 3 | (0) |
2021– | Serbia | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 January 2023 |
Ranko Veselinović (Serbian Cyrillic: Ранко Веселиновић; born 24 March 1999) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Major League Soccer club Vancouver Whitecaps.
Born in Novi Sad,[2] Veselinović came through the Vojvodina youth academy, as a captain of the generation.[5] In summer 2016, Veselinović signed a three-year scholarship contract.[6] He joined the first team during the 2016–17 Serbian SuperLiga campaign at the age of 17 but missed to make any official appearance until the end of season.[7] At the beginning of new season, Veselinović converted his squad number taking 33 jersey and continued playing with youth team respective.[8][9] He made his senior debut as a centre-back in 3–1 victory over Napredak Kruševac on 16 September 2017.[10][11] On 27 October 2017, Ranko signed his first professional contract, penning a deal that would keep him in Vojvodina until June 2021.[12]
On 9 February 2020, it was announced that Vancouver Whitecaps of Major League Soccer had acquired Veselinović on a season-long loan, with an option to purchase,[13] which they exercised on 18 October 2020.[14]
Veselinović appeared as a member of Serbia national under-16 football team between 2014 and 2015, scoring a goal in 3–1 away victory over Russia on 23 August 2014.[15] Later he also played for Serbian under-17 and under-18 selection until 2017.[16][17] In August 2017, Veselinović was called into the Serbia U19 squad, when he made a debut at the memorial tournament "Stevan Vilotić - Ćele".[18] In December 2017, Veselinović got his first call in Serbian under-21 team by coach Goran Đorović, instead of injured Srđan Babić.[19] He made his debut for the team in away friendly against Qatar on 17 December 2017.[20]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Vojvodina | 2016–17[22] | Serbian SuperLiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
2017–18[23] | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||
2018–19[24] | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 21 | 0 | |||
2019–20[25] | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 20 | 1 | |||
Total | 59 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 1 | ||
Vancouver Whitecaps (loan) | 2020 | Major League Soccer | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 19 | 0 | |
Vancouver Whitecaps | 2021 | Major League Soccer | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 28 | 1 | |
2022 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 20 | 1 | |||
Total | 64 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | 67 | 2 | |||
Total | 123 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 3 |
Serbia | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2021 | 1 | 0 |
2022 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 2 | 0 |
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