Marko Lazetić Explained

Marko Lazetić
Fullname:Marko Lazetić
Birth Date:22 January 2004
Birth Place:Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
Height:1.92 m[1]
Position:Forward
Currentclub:TSC
(on loan from AC Milan)
Clubnumber:9
Youthyears1:–2021
Youthclubs1:Red Star Belgrade
Youthyears2:2020–2021
Youthclubs2:Grafičar Beograd (loan)
Youthyears3:2022–2023
Youthclubs3:AC Milan
Years1:2020–2022
Clubs1:Red Star Belgrade
Caps1:17
Goals1:1
Years2:2020–2021
Clubs2:Grafičar Beograd (loan)
Caps2:14
Goals2:4
Years3:2022–
Clubs3:AC Milan
Caps3:1
Goals3:0
Years4:2023
Clubs4:Rheindorf Altach (loan)
Caps4:10
Goals4:0
Years5:2023–2024
Clubs5:Fortuna Sittard (loan)
Caps5:8
Goals5:0
Years6:2024–
Clubs6:TSC (loan)
Caps6:4
Goals6:0
Nationalyears1:2019
Nationalteam1:Serbia U15
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2019
Nationalteam2:Serbia U16
Nationalcaps2:2
Nationalgoals2:1
Nationalyears3:2021
Nationalteam3:Serbia U18
Nationalcaps3:2
Nationalgoals3:0
Nationalyears4:2021–2023
Nationalteam4:Serbia U19
Nationalcaps4:21
Nationalgoals4:9
Nationalyears5:2023–
Nationalteam5:Serbia U21
Nationalcaps5:4
Nationalgoals5:0
Club-Update:22:30, 21 August 2024 (UTC)
Nationalteam-Update:19:45, 1 April 2024 (UTC)

Marko Lazetić (Serbian: Марко Лазетић; born 22 January 2004) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serbian SuperLiga club TSC, on loan from Serie A club AC Milan.

Club career

Red Star Belgrade

On 29 November 2020, at the age of 16 years and 10 months, Lazetić made his debut for Red Star Belgrade as an 76th-minute substitute for Richmond Boakye against Rad.[2] The home match finished as a 3–0 win for Red Star.[3]

AC Milan

On 27 January 2022, five days after his 18th birthday, Lazetić joined Serie A club AC Milan for a fee believed to be in the region of €4 million, signing a deal until June 2026.[4] He was assigned shirt number 22 and enlisted as a first team player.[5] He debuted for the first team on 19 April, in a Coppa Italia match against cross-city rivals Inter Milan, coming on as a substitute in the 86th minute.[6]

On 8 November 2022, Lazetić made his Serie A debut in a 0–0 away draw against Cremonese.[7] On 22 May 2022, as Milan won the scudetto on the last matchday of the Serie A season, he was awarded a winner's medal despite making no league appearances.

Loan to Rheindorf Altach

On 3 February 2023, Lazetić moved to Austrian Bundesliga club Rheindorf Altach on a six-month loan.[8] [9]

Loan to Fortuna Sittard

On 24 August 2023, Lazetić joined Eredivisie club Fortuna Sittard on a season-long loan.[10] [11]

Loan to TSC

On 18 June 2024, he moved back to his native Serbia and joined Serbian SuperLiga club TSC on a season-long loan.[12]

Personal life

Lazetić is the nephew of former footballers Nikola Lazetić and Žarko Lazetić.[13]

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Red Star Belgrade2020–21Serbian SuperLiga1000000010
2021–22Serbian SuperLiga141002000161
Total151002000171
Grafičar Beograd (loan)2020–21Serbian First League1440000144
AC Milan2021–22Serie A0010000010
2022–23Serie A1000000010
Total1010000020
Altach (loan)2022–23Austrian Bundesliga1000000000100
Career total405102000435

Honours

AC Milan

2021–22

Red Star Belgrade

2021–22

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Marko Lazetić: Biography . A.C. Milan . 30 August 2022.
  2. News: Лазетић: За ово тренирам од када знам за себе . crvenazvezdafk.com . 29 November 2020 . 30 November 2020 . sr.
  3. News: Crvena zvezda 3–0 Rad. superliga.rs. 29 November 2020 . 30 November 2020 . sr.
  4. OFFICIAL STATEMENT: Marko Lazetić. AC Milan. 27 January 2022.
  5. Web site: Marko Lazetić .
  6. Web site: Inter-Milan, esordio in prima squadra per Marko Lazetic News . 19 April 2022 . Pianeta Milan . it.
  7. Web site: Andrea Ghislandi. Serie A: Cremonese-Milan 0-0, super-Carnesecchi frena i rossoneri. 4 February 2023. Sport Mediaset. it.
  8. SCRA leiht Marko Lazetic vom AC Milan. 3 February 2023. 3 February 2023. SCR Altach. de.
  9. Web site: 3 February 2023 . Altach leiht serbischen Stürmer Lazetic von Milan aus . 23 August 2023 . ORF.at . de-AT.
  10. Web site: Fortuna Sittard. FORTUNA DOET ZAKEN MET AC MILAN. FORTUNA DOES BUSINESS WITH AC MILAN. 24 August 2023. 25 August 2023. nl.
  11. Web site: 24 August 2023 . Fortuna Sittard doet zaken met AC Milan en presenteert nieuwe spits . 27 August 2023 . Voetbal International . nl-NL.
  12. Web site: UFFICIALE: Milan, altro addio in prestito per Lazetic: l'attaccante ha firmato con il Backa Topola . 18 June 2024 . Tutto Mercato Web . it . OFFICIAL: Milan, another goodbye on loan for Lazetic: he signed with Backa Topola.
  13. News: Ninković . Dušan . RADIM DA BIH BIO TRENER PARTIZANA: Žarko Lazetić za MONDO o stvaranju najvećeg iznenađenja Superlige! . 21 October 2023 . Mondo . 4 January 2021.