Alexander Milosevic

Goran Alexander Sjostrom Milosevic (Serbo-Croatian pronunciation: [ale̞ksaːndar miloːʃeʋitɕ], Serbian Cyrillic: Александaр Милошевић; born 30 January 1992) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a centre back for the Allsvenskan club AIK.

Club Career

Early career

Milosevic began his career playing for Rissne IF and later transferred to Vasalunds IF. Operating as a striker till the age of 17, at Vasalund he first switched position to the central midfield and was then persuaded to move back to the central defense where he flourished. During the 2010 season he scored five times for Vasalunds IF, one from a penalty kick.

AIK

On the first of February 2011 he signed a four-year contract with his boyhood favourites AIK after a long and drawn out process that included training with AIK rivals Djurgardens IF. He has also trained with Scottish club Celtic and Serie A club Fiorentina.

When AIK defender Per Karlsson was injured during pre-season training, Milosevic was selected to play from start in the first home game of the 2011 season against Mjallby.

This page also has a version in other languages :  Александр Милошевич (russian)