Player Details

Name

Nemanja Vukovic

Height

6' 2"

Weight

170 lbs

Date of Birth

4.13.1984 (40)

Birthplace

Podgorica, Montenegro

Position

Defender
Career Summary

2012 MLS Season (As of 8/2): Appeared in 12 matches with 10 starts... Missed a match on 7/28 due to injury (ankle sprain)... Started his first Crew game on 4/21 vs. Houston... Has three assists... recorded his first MLS point on 4/14 vs. Houston... Has two yellow cards... Made his Crew debut on 4/14 as a substitute...

 

A 6-2 native of Podgorica, Montenegro, who will turn 28 on April 13, Vukovic most recently played for OFK Grbalj of the Montenegro First League, where he appeared in 12 matches and scored two goals.
 
Vukovic began his professional career in 2003 with FK Kom, a First League team based in his hometown of Podgorica. He spent one season at Kom, appearing in 10 matches, before transferring across town to FK Buducnost Podgorica, also in the First League. He spent the bulk of his career at Buducnost, where he appeared in 36 matches and tallied three goals from 2005 to 2009.
 
Following the 2008-09 season, he transferred to Greek second-division side Panaitolikos where he scored twice in 29 appearances between 2009 and 2011 and helped the club earn promotion to the Greek Super League at the end of his tenure.