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Milan Pavkov ( sr-cyr, Милан Павков; born 9 February 1994) is a Serbian professional
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who plays as a
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for Čukarički.


Club career


ČSK Čelarevo

After episodes with
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and FK Mladost Bački Petrovac, Pavkov joined ČSK Čelarevo for the 2013–14 season. In the first season playing for new club, Pavkov made 27 appearances and scored 8 goals. After the 2014–15 season, in which Pavkov finished as the best goalscorer of the
Serbian League Vojvodina Serbian League Vojvodina ( Serbian: Српска лига Војводина / Srpska liga Vojvodina) is one of four sections of the Serbian League, the third tier of professional football in Serbia. The other three sections are Serbian League B ...
with 18 goals in 27 matches, ČSK Čelarevo was promoted in the First League.


Vojvodina

After solid games with ČSK Čelarevo, Pavkov went on trial with
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in the summer of 2015, and later signed a contract. He made his
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debut in a match against Mladost Lučani, played on 9 August 2015. On 2 June 2016, Pavkov and Vojvodina mutually terminated their contract.


Radnički Niš

On 4 July 2016, Pavkov signed a three-year contract with Serbian SuperLiga side Radnički Niš. Pavkov scored 2 goals against
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on 10 September 2016, being nominated for the best player of the 8th SuperLiga fixture. He also scored 3 more goals until the end of 2016, in matches against Partizan, Rad and
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.


Red Star Belgrade

At the beginning of 2017, Pavkov transferred to Red Star Belgrade on a -year deal for a €300,000 fee in two installments. He made his debut replacing
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in the 85th minute of the match against
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on 18 February 2017. He also scored one goal for reserves in home defeat against
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. After he missed the rest of season because of injury, Pavkov returned in squad for the next season. Pavkov made his first appearance, of the new season, in the first leg of the
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for 2017–18 UEFA Europa League, replacing Richmond Boakye in the last minutes of the match against
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. On 27 July 2017, Pavkov moved back to Radnički Niš on a one-year loan deal. On 13 May 2018, Pavkov was sent off during the away match against Spartak Subotica, which was the first
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in his professional career. During the
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campaign, Pavkov scored 23 goals on 33 played matches, making himself second scorer of the season, behind
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. Returning to Red Star in 2018, Pavkov passed the whole summer pre-season with the club under coach
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. After
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left the club, Pavkov was named into the 20-man squad for the first leg of the
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for 2018–19 UEFA Champions League campaign, against Spartaks Jūrmala. He joined that match as a substitute for injured
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in 18th minute of the game. On 12 August 2018, Pavkov made his first start for Red Star, when he scored a twice in 3–0 victory over Spartak Subotica. On 6 November, he scored both goals in a 2–0 win against
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in the Champions League group stage. On 12 December 2018, Pavkov signed an extension of his contract with Red Star to December 2022. On 13 August 2021, Pavkov extended his contract with Red Star to summer of 2024.


Al-Fayha

On 28 August 2022, Pavkov signed a two-year contract with
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club Al-Fayha.


International career

Pavkov was called up to the Serbia national team for the first time in March 2019 for games against
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and
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, replacing
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who had to withdraw from the squad due to injury. He made his debut on 20 March 2019 as a substitute against Germany, replacing
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. He received a straight red card in the 90th minute of the game for a challenge on
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.


Career statistics


Club


Honours

ČSK Čelarevo *
Serbian League Vojvodina Serbian League Vojvodina ( Serbian: Српска лига Војводина / Srpska liga Vojvodina) is one of four sections of the Serbian League, the third tier of professional football in Serbia. The other three sections are Serbian League B ...
: 2014–15 Red Star Belgrade *
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: 2018–19, 2019–20,
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, 2021–22 *
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:
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, 2021–22 Individual *Serbian SuperLiga Player of the Week:
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(Round 25), 2021–22 (Round 21),
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(Round 3)


References


External links


Milan Pavkov stats
at utakmica.rs * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Pavkov, Milan 1994 births Living people Footballers from Novi Sad Men's association football forwards Serbian men's footballers Serbia men's international footballers FK ČSK Čelarevo players FK Vojvodina players FK Radnički Niš players Red Star Belgrade footballers Al-Fayha FC players FK Čukarički players Serbian League players Serbian SuperLiga players Saudi Pro League players Serbian expatriate men's footballers Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia Expatriate men's footballers in Saudi Arabia