Stefan Babović

Serbian footballer and midfielder

Stefan Babović - Serbian footballer and midfielder
Born

January 7th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Serbia

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A Serbian footballer played as a midfielder. Began professional career with Red Star Belgrade, competing in the Serbian SuperLiga. Transferred to several clubs including St. Patrick's Athletic in Ireland and Vojvodina, showcasing consistent performance. Played internationally, representing the Serbia national team at various levels, contributing to the team's efforts in international competitions.

Played for Red Star Belgrade

Competed with St. Patrick's Athletic

Represented the Serbia national team

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