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| Position(s) | Defender | ||
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| Current team | FC Lokomotiv Moscow | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
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Branislav Ivanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Бранислав Ивановић, born February 22, 1984) is a Serbian footballer, currently playing for FC Lokomotiv Moscow. He's a defender. He is a versatile player, being able to play anywhere in defence. He is being tracked by A.C. Milan, Chelsea, Barcelona, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus, and Inter Milan. .
It has been rumoured in Russia that Ivanovic will join Chelsea in January, and media have reported he underwent a medical at the London club on the 2nd January 2008, which has since been denied by Chelsea.
Club career
Ivanović began his career in his home town in FC SREM Sremska Mitrovica, before transferring to OFK Beograd in 2003. After three years of playing in the Serbian Superliga, the first division of football in Serbia and previously Montenegro, he was signed by FC Lokomotiv Moscow in 2006.On 3 January 2008,it was reported that Chelsea FC have agreed a fee worth £4 million with Lokomotiv Moscow.
International career
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He took part in the 2006 U-21 Championships in Portugal, where he made four appearances and scored one goal for Serbia and Montenegro. Ivanović was given the captains armband during this time and continues to captain the side. He is considered by many as one of Serbia's best young players. He was named in the 'UEFA Team of the tournament' for the 2007 U-21 Championships held in the Netherlands, where they came second.
References
- "United move for Youngster". Yahoo.
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External links
- Branislav Ivanovic's profile and stats (Serbian)
- Serbia national team profile
- Lokomotiv Moscow profile
- Ivanovic Profile, J1897.com
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