Stefan Knežević | |
Birth Date: | 1996 10, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Lucerne, Switzerland |
Height: | 1.87 m |
Position: | Centre-back |
Currentclub: | Luzern |
Clubnumber: | 5 |
Youthyears1: | 2003–2007 |
Youthclubs1: | FC Hitzkirch |
Youthyears2: | 2004–2012 |
Youthclubs2: | Luzern |
Youthyears3: | 2012–2013 |
Youthclubs3: | Kriens |
Youthyears4: | 2013–2014 |
Youthclubs4: | Luzern |
Years1: | 2014–2021 |
Clubs1: | Luzern |
Caps1: | 103 |
Goals1: | 4 |
Years2: | 2014–2015 |
Clubs2: | → SC Buochs (loan) |
Caps2: | 25 |
Goals2: | 1 |
Years3: | 2021–2024 |
Clubs3: | Sporting Charleroi |
Caps3: | 64 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Years4: | 2024– |
Clubs4: | Luzern |
Caps4: | 1 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2018 |
Nationalteam1: | Switzerland U20 |
Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 28 March 2024 |
Stefan Knežević (Serbian: Стефан Кнежевић; born 30 October 1996) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Luzern.
A youth product of Luzern, Knežević was loaned to SC Buochs for the 2014–15 season to get first team training.[1] He made his professional debut for Luzern in a 0-0 (6-5) Swiss Cup penalty shootout win over FC Sion on 4 April 2017.[2] He made his Swiss Super League debut in a 2–0 win over FC Vaduz on 9 April 2017.[3] He scored his first professional goal in a 4-1 Swiss Super League loss to Grasshopper Club Zürich on 22 April 2017.[4]
On 11 June 2021, he signed a three-year contract with Sporting Charleroi in Belgium.[5]
On 13 July 2024, Knežević returned to Luzern on a five-year contract.[6]
Knežević was born in Switzerland, and is of Serbian descent.[7]
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