Mitar Novaković ( sr-Cyrl, Митар Новаковић; born 27 September 1981) is a Montenegrin retired

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who played as a

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. Internationally, Novaković represented

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, making 25 appearances between 2007 and 2013. Mitar Novakovic is the sports director of FC Mornar

Club career

He had a lengthy spell in Russian football with

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. After a short break from playing football, he rejoined hometown club Mornar in July 2015.

International career

Novaković made his debut for

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in a September 2007

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against

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in Podgorica and has earned a total of 25 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was an August 2013 friendly away against

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Novakovic, Mitar 1981 births Living people Footballers from Bar, Montenegro Men's association football midfielders Serbia and Montenegro men's footballers Serbia and Montenegro men's under-21 international footballers Montenegrin men's footballers Montenegro men's international footballers FK Mornar players FK Zvezdara players FK BSK Borča players FK Čukarički players FK Radnički Beograd players FK Železnik players FK Rad players OFK Beograd players FC Amkar Perm players Second League of Serbia and Montenegro players First League of Serbia and Montenegro players Serbian SuperLiga players Russian Premier League players Montenegrin First League players Montenegrin expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Russia Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Russia