| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Novica Marojević | ||
| Date of birth | 11 April 1973 | ||
| Place of birth |
Nikšić, Montenegro, Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Indiana Elite FC (coach) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Sutjeska | |||
| Radnički Niš | |||
| Partizan | 0 | (0) | |
| Voždovac | |||
| Čelik Nikšić | |||
| 1996-1999 | Kansas City Attack (indoor) | ||
| 1997 | Rochester Raging Rhinos | ||
| 1998 | Mississippi Beach Kings (indoor) | ||
| 2004–2006 | Chicago Storm (indoor) | ||
| 2006–2007 | Detroit Ignition (indoor) | (12) | |
| 2007-2008 | Rockford Rampage (indoor) | ||
| 2010-2011 | Chicago Riot (indoor) | ||
| 2015– | FK Republika Srpska (indoor) | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2010-2011 | Chicago Riot (indoor, player/asst manager) | ||
| 2012-2013 | Chicago Soul (indoor) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Novica Marojević (Serbian Cyrillic: Нови Маројевић; born 11 April 1973) is a Montenegrin footballer who played for various clubs in Yugoslavia and the United States.
Playing career
While in the U.S., Novi played for the Rochester Raging Rhinos, Kansas City Attack, Chicago Storm, Chicago Riot and Detroit Ignition.[1]
Managerial career
Novi took over as coach for Chicago Soul in December 2012[2] and currently coaches one of the youth soccer teams in the Midwest, Indiana Elite in Crown Point, Indiana.[3] In 2017, Novi started construction of a 1.5 million dollar soccer complex project in Portage.[4] In 2021, Indiana Elite was one of the 3 teams that joined the ECNL league for the 2021-2022 season.[5] Between 2004 - 2006, Novi coached Christian Pulisic.
Personal life
Born in Nikšić, Novi came to the United States in 1996. He is married to Jadranka Marojević and they have a son called Marko.[1]
References
- 1 2 Ignition Captain Novi Marojevic Announces Retirement - Our Sports Central
- ↑ Chicago indoor soccer club replaces coach - Daily Herald
- ↑ Correspondent, Sam Beishuizen Times. "Indiana Elite FC among Midwest's top soccer clubs". nwitimes.com. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
- ↑ joyce.russell@nwi.com, 219-548-4352, Joyce Russell. "Indiana Elite begins work on $1.5M Portage soccer complex". nwitimes.com. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ↑ "ECNL Boys announces three additions to Midwest Conference". SoccerWire. Retrieved 7 February 2022.