Lazar Carević | |
Birth Date: | 16 March 1999 |
Birth Place: | Cetinje, Montenegro, FR Yugoslavia |
Height: | 1.95m |
Position: | Goalkeeper |
Currentclub: | Famalicão |
Clubnumber: | TBA |
Youthclubs1: | Grbalj |
Years1: | 2015–2017 |
Clubs1: | Grbalj |
Caps1: | 64 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2017–2022 |
Clubs2: | Barcelona B |
Caps2: | 25 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2022–2024 |
Clubs3: | Vojvodina |
Caps3: | 71 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2022– |
Clubs4: | Famalicão |
Caps4: | 0 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2014–2015 |
Nationalteam1: | Montenegro U17 |
Nationalcaps1: | 4 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2016 |
Nationalteam2: | Montenegro U19 |
Nationalcaps2: | 3 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Nationalyears3: | 2016–2020 |
Nationalteam3: | Montenegro U21 |
Nationalcaps3: | 7 |
Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
Nationalyears4: | 2022– |
Nationalteam4: | Montenegro |
Nationalcaps4: | 2 |
Nationalgoals4: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 11 August 2024 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 06:23, 26 March 2022 (UTC) |
Lazar Carević (Cyrillic: Лазар Царевић; born 16 March 1999) is a Montenegrin professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Primeira Liga club Famalicão and the Montenegro national team.
Carević began his senior career with Grbalj in the Montenegrin First League in 2015. He transferred to Barcelona B on 29 May 2017.[1] He won the 2016–17 UEFA Youth League in his first season with the Barcelona youth academy.[2] On 7 July 2020, he extended his contract with Barcelona B, keeping him at the side until 2023.[3] On 6 November 2021, he appeared on the bench for the senior Barcelona side for the first time, for a La Liga match against Celta Vigo.[4]
On 18 June 2022, Carević signed a three-year deal with Serbian SuperLiga club Vojvodina.[5] In June 2023, the contract was extended for an additional year, keeping Carević at the club until June 2026.[6]
Carević is a youth international for Montenegro, having played for the Montenegro U17s, U19s and U21s.[7] He made his debut with the senior Montenegro national team in a friendly 1–0 loss to Armenia on 24 March 2022, coming on as a half-time sub.[8]
Carević's father, Marko Carević, is a Montenegrin politician, businessman, and football executive.[9]