Filip Čermelj

Filip Čermelj
Personal information
Date of birth	28 September 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Mérida, Spain
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Bokelj
Youth career
2005–2009	OFK Beograd
2009–2016	Partizan
Senior career*
Years	Team
2016–2019	Partizan
2016–2019	→ Teleoptik (loan)
2019	Mačva Šabac
2020	Teleoptik
2020–2021	Budućnost Dobanovci
2021–2023	Teleoptik
2023	Omladinac NB
2024–	Bokelj
International career
2014–2015	Serbia U17
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 May 2024

Filip Čermelj (Serbian Cyrillic: Филип Чермељ; born 28 September 1998) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for North Macedonia secon-tier side Bokelj.^[1]

Club career

Čermelj made his first footballing steps at OFK Beograd. He spent four years in the club's youth setup, before joining Partizan at the age of 10. In June 2015, Čermelj was one of the seven youngsters promoted to the senior squad at the start of preparations for the 2015–16 campaign.^[2] He was later sent back to the youth team to finish his formation.

In July 2016, Čermelj was loaned to affiliated side Teleoptik. He signed his first professional contract with Partizan on 31 January 2017, on a three-year deal.^[3] Afterwards, Čermelj continued to play regularly for Teleoptik and helped them win the Serbian League Belgrade in the 2016–17 season, thus earning promotion to the Serbian First League.

International career

Čermelj represented Serbia at under-17 level, appearing in four games during the 2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualifying stage.

Personal life

Čermelj was born in Mérida, Spain, as his father, Miroslav, played for Extremadura at the time. His older brother, Luka, is also a footballer.

Honours

Teleoptik

Serbian League Belgrade: 2016–17

Notes

^ Only official UEFA matches included

References

^ "FK Bokelj". FCSG (in Montenegrin). Retrieved 20 May 2024.
^ "Sedam nada iz škole Partizana" (in Serbian). partizan.rs. 22 June 2015. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
^ "Šest novih profesionalaca iz Omladinske škole" (in Serbian). partizan.rs. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 24 October 2017.

External links

Filip Čermelj at Soccerway
Filip Čermelj at Srbijafudbal
Filip Čermelj – UEFA competition record (archive)

[1] Only official UEFA matches included

[2] "FK Bokelj". FCSG (in Montenegrin). Retrieved 20 May 2024.

[3] "Sedam nada iz škole Partizana" (in Serbian). partizan.rs. 22 June 2015. Retrieved 24 October 2017.

[4] "Šest novih profesionalaca iz Omladinske škole" (in Serbian). partizan.rs. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 24 October 2017.

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