Nemanja Matic
Overview
Nemanja Matic is a Serbia midfielder currently playing for Sassuolo. They are 38 years old.
Biography
Nemanja Matić (born 1 August 1988) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Serie A club Sassuolo. Starting his career as an attacking midfielder, Matić shifted to a defensive midfielder during his spell at Benfica. He is known for his consistent performances on the pitch and his combative style of play. Matić began his senior career at Kolubara, before joining Slovak side Košice in 2007. He moved to English club Chelsea for £1.5 million in 2009. Used sparingly during his first spell at the club, he spent the 2010–11 season on loan at Dutch club Vitesse, and in the summer of 2011, he moved to Benfica as part of a swap deal involving David Luiz. He won the Primeira Liga Player of the Year award for his performances in the 2012–13 season. Matić returned to Chelsea in January 2014, for £21 million. He was named in the PFA Team of the Year for the 2014–15 season. In July 2017, he was reunited with former Chelsea manager José Mourinho after signing for Manchester United. Matić represented Serbia at under-21 level. He made his senior international debut in 2008 and scored twice in 48 appearances. He was part of Serbia's squad at the 2018 International Football Cup.
Career & honours
Career history
KosicePermanent2007 – 2009
ChelseaPermanent2009 – 2011
Benfica Permanent2011 – 2014- ChelseaPermanent2014 – 2017
Manchester UnitedPermanent2017 – 2022
RomaPermanent2022 – 2023
RennesPermanent2023 – 2023
KolubaraPermanent2006 – 2007
VitesseLoan2010 – 2011
Honours
- English FA Cup2009-2010
- English Football League Cup2014-2015
- English Premier League2014-2015
- English Premier League2016-2017
Portuguese Primeira Liga2013-2014- Portuguese Taça da Liga2011-2012
Biography
Nemanja Matić (born 1 August 1988) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Serie A club Sassuolo. Starting his career as an attacking midfielder, Matić shifted to a defensive midfielder during his spell at Benfica. He is known for his consistent performances on the pitch and his combative style of play. Matić began his senior career at Kolubara, before joining Slovak side Košice in 2007. He moved to English club Chelsea for £1.5 million in 2009. Used sparingly during his first spell at the club, he spent the 2010–11 season on loan at Dutch club Vitesse, and in the summer of 2011, he moved to Benfica as part of a swap deal involving David Luiz. He won the Primeira Liga Player of the Year award for his performances in the 2012–13 season. Matić returned to Chelsea in January 2014, for £21 million. He was named in the PFA Team of the Year for the 2014–15 season. In July 2017, he was reunited with former Chelsea manager José Mourinho after signing for Manchester United. Matić represented Serbia at under-21 level. He made his senior international debut in 2008 and scored twice in 48 appearances. He was part of Serbia's squad at the 2018 International Football Cup.
Honours
- English FA Cup2009-2010
- English Football League Cup2014-2015
- English Premier League2014-2015
- English Premier League2016-2017
- Portuguese Primeira Liga2013-2014
- Portuguese Taça da Liga2011-2012
Frequently asked questions
- Which team does Nemanja Matic play for?
- Nemanja Matic currently plays for Sassuolo.
- What position does Nemanja Matic play?
- Nemanja Matic plays as a midfielder.
- How old is Nemanja Matic?
- Nemanja Matic is 38 years old.
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