Nemanja Ilić Explained

Nemanja Ilić
Full Name:Nemanja Ilić
Birth Date:11 May 1990
Birth Place:Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality:Serbian
Height:1.78 m
Position:Left wing
Currentclub:Fenix Toulouse
Clubnumber:19
Youthclubs1:RK Partizan
Years1:2008–2013
Clubs1:RK Partizan
Years2:2008–2010
Clubs2:RK Radnički Kragujevac (loan)
Years3:2013–
Clubs3:Fenix Toulouse
Years4:2019
Clubs4:FC Barcelona Lassa (loan)
Nationalyears1:2012–
Nationalteam1:Serbia
Nationalcaps1:88
Nationalgoals1:243

Nemanja Ilić (; born 11 May 1990) is a Serbian handball player for Fenix Toulouse and the Serbia national team.

Club career

After coming through the youth categories of Partizan, Ilić spent two seasons on loan with Radnički Kragujevac. He returned to his parent club in 2010[1] [2] and helped the team win two consecutive national championships (2011 and 2012). In 2013, Ilić moved abroad and signed with French side Fenix Toulouse. He was loaned to Barcelona in early 2019, replacing the injured Casper Ulrich Mortensen until the end of the season.

International career

A Serbia international since 2012,[3] Ilić participated in two World Championships (2013 and 2019) and three European Championships (2014, 2018 and 2020).

Personal life

Ilić is the older brother of fellow handball player Vanja Ilić.[4]

Honours

Partizan
Barcelona

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Predstavljena nova lica crno-belih . Serbian . rkpartizan.rs . 10 August 2010 . 19 October 2020.
  2. Web site: RK Partizan predstavio pojačanja . Serbian . b92.net . 11 August 2010 . 19 October 2020.
  3. Web site: Vuković objavio spisak rukometaša za kvalifikacije za Evropsko prvenstvo . Serbian . blic.rs . 19 October 2012 . 26 June 2020.
  4. Web site: Partizanova braća sanjaju Rio . Serbian . novosti.rs . 29 April 2013 . 26 June 2020.