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'''Goran Švonja''' ([[Serbian Cyrillic alphabet|Serbian Cyrillic]]: Горан Швоња; born 12 July 1990) is a Serbian [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Defender (association football)|defender]].
'''Goran Švonja''' ([[Serbian Cyrillic alphabet|Serbian Cyrillic]]: Горан Швоња; born 12 July 1990) is a Serbian [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Defender (association football)|defender]] with [[FK Veternik|Veternik]].


== Club career ==
== Club career ==

Švonja began his career in 2008 with [[FK Veternik]] in the [[Serbian League Vojvodina]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.footballdatabase.eu/football.joueurs.goran.svonja.251157.en.html|title=Goran Svonja|website=footballdatabase.eu|access-date=2017-06-18}}</ref> In 2012, he was signed by [[FK Proleter Novi Sad]] in the [[Serbian First League]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.fkproleter.rs/indexselekcijeprvi-tim/|title=Prvi tim – FK Proleter|website=www.fkproleter.rs|language=sr-RS|access-date=2017-06-18}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.prvaligasrbije.com/?nav=klub&sub=igraci&klubid=22|title=Prva liga Srbija|date=2016-09-09|access-date=2017-06-18|url-status=bot: unknown|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160909111631/http://www.prvaligasrbije.com/?nav=klub&sub=igraci&klubid=22|archivedate=2016-09-09}}</ref>
=== Early career ===
Švonja began his career in 2008 with [[FK Veternik|Veternik]] in the [[Serbian League Vojvodina]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Goran Svonja |url=http://www.footballdatabase.eu/football.joueurs.goran.svonja.251157.en.html |access-date=18 June 2017 |website=footballdatabase.eu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=player profile |url=http://www.prvaligasrbije.com/?nav=klub&sub=igrac&igracid=1949&klubid=22 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160916035008/http://www.prvaligasrbije.com/?nav=klub&sub=igrac&igracid=1949&klubid=22 |archive-date=16 September 2016 |access-date=8 October 2024 |website=prvaligasrbije.com}}</ref> In 2012, he was signed by [[FK Proleter Novi Sad|Proleter Novi Sad]] in the [[Serbian First League]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Serbia - G. Švonja - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway |url=https://ca.soccerway.com/players/goran-vonja/261029/ |access-date=8 October 2024 |website=ca.soccerway.com}}</ref> He re-signed with the club in 2014.<ref>{{Cite web |date=24 September 2014 |title=Đuro Zec protiv "svojih" na Slanoj bari |trans-title=Đuro Zec against "his" at Slana Bara |url=https://img.srbijasport.net/n/20138/-uro-zec-protiv-svojih-na-slanoj-bari |access-date=8 October 2024 |website=srbijasport.net |language=sr}}</ref> His final season with Proleter was in the 2015-16 season.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=17 January 2016 |title=Војводина: Милетић стигао, Малбашић се чека |trans-title=Vojvodina: Miletić arrived, Malbasic is waiting |url=https://rtv.rs/sk/vojvodina/novi-sad/vojvodina-miletic-stigao-malbasic-se-ceka_680131.html |access-date=8 October 2024 |website=Rádio-televízia Vojvodiny |language=sk}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=12 January 2016 |title=Фудбалери Војводине почели припреме за наставак сезоне без Росића и Зличића - Србија данас |trans-title=The football players of Vojvodina started preparations for the continuation of the season without Rosić and Zlićić |url=https://www.sd.rs/sr/clanak/fudbaleri-vojvodine-poceli-pripreme-za-nastavak-sezone-bez-rosica-i-zlicica-12-01-2016 |access-date=8 October 2024 |website=www.sd.rs |language=sr-Cyrl}}</ref> After four seasons in the Serbian second division, he left Proleter in 2016 to pursue his career in Canada.<ref>{{Cite web |date=7 May 2016 |title=Припреме протичу плански |trans-title=Preparations are going according to plan |url=https://www.dnevnik.ha.rs/sport/pripreme-proticu-planski |access-date=8 October 2024 |website=dnevnik.ha.rs |language=Sr}}</ref>


=== Canada ===
=== Canada ===

Revision as of 17:45, 8 October 2024

Goran Švonja
Personal information
Full name Goran Švonja
Date of birth (1990-07-12) 12 July 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Novi Sad, SFR Yugoslavia
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2012 FK Veternik
2012–2016 FK Proleter Novi Sad 78 (8)
2016–2020 Serbian White Eagles
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 June 2017

Goran Švonja (Serbian Cyrillic: Горан Швоња; born 12 July 1990) is a Serbian footballer who plays as a defender with Veternik.

Club career

Early career

Švonja began his career in 2008 with Veternik in the Serbian League Vojvodina.[1][2] In 2012, he was signed by Proleter Novi Sad in the Serbian First League.[3] He re-signed with the club in 2014.[4] His final season with Proleter was in the 2015-16 season.[5][6] After four seasons in the Serbian second division, he left Proleter in 2016 to pursue his career in Canada.[7]

Canada

In the summer of 2016, he played abroad in the Canadian Soccer League with the Serbian White Eagles.[8][9] Švonja assisted the club in securing a playoff berth where the Serbs defeated Toronto Atomic in the opening round.[10] The Serbs qualified for the championship final match by defeating FC Ukraine United in the semifinal.[11] He appeared in the championship match where Toronto won the title by defeating Hamilton City.[12][11]

He re-signed with Serbia the following season.[13][14] He helped the Serbs secure a playoff berth by finishing second in the league's first division.[15] In the preliminary round of the postseason, Toronto defeated SC Waterloo Region.[16] The York Region Shooters would eliminate Serbia in the following round.[17] His final season in the Canadian circuit was in the 2020 season.[18] He helped Serbia qualify for the postseason where Vorkuta defeated them in the first round.[19]

Serbia

After several seasons in Canada, he returned to his former club Veternik in 2021.[20][21] In 2024, he was named the team captain and helped the club reach the Novi Sad Football Cup finals.[22][23]

Honors

Serbian White Eagles

References

  1. ^ "Goran Svonja". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
  2. ^ "player profile". prvaligasrbije.com. Archived from the original on 16 September 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Serbia - G. Švonja - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Đuro Zec protiv "svojih" na Slanoj bari" [Đuro Zec against "his" at Slana Bara]. srbijasport.net (in Serbian). 24 September 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Војводина: Милетић стигао, Малбашић се чека" [Vojvodina: Miletić arrived, Malbasic is waiting]. Rádio-televízia Vojvodiny (in Slovak). 17 January 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Фудбалери Војводине почели припреме за наставак сезоне без Росића и Зличића - Србија данас" [The football players of Vojvodina started preparations for the continuation of the season without Rosić and Zlićić]. www.sd.rs (in Serbian (Cyrillic script)). 12 January 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  7. ^ "Припреме протичу плански" [Preparations are going according to plan]. dnevnik.ha.rs (in Serbian). 7 May 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  8. ^ "2016 Serbian White Eagles FC roster". serbianwhiteeagles.ca. Archived from the original on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
  9. ^ "York Region Shooters ground Eagles and stay in first place in soccer division". Vaughan Citizen. 12 September 2016.
  10. ^ Adamson, Stan (16 October 2016). "Ukraine United, Serbian Eagles Advance........CSL playoffs continue Sunday". Canadian Soccer League. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  11. ^ a b "SRBI OSVOJILI KANADU! Klub naših iseljenika uzeo šampionsku titulu u fudbalu!" [Serbians Won Canada! The club of our emigrants won the football championship!]. informer.rs (in Serbian). 3 November 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
  12. ^ a b "Champions!". serbianwhiteeagles.ca. 31 October 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  13. ^ "Eagles Begin With a Draw". serbianwhiteeagles.ca. 27 May 2017. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  14. ^ Topalović, M. (23 September 2017). "Srpski klub iz Toronta na pragu novog trijumfa: Orlovi lete ka tituli" [The Serbian club from Toronto is on the threshold of a new triumph: the Eagles are flying towards the title] (in Serbian). Vesti. Archived from the original on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
  15. ^ "FC Vorkuta Wins First Division in Inaugural Season….Scarborough's Aleksander Stojiljkovic strikes four". canadiansoccerleague.ca. 3 September 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  16. ^ "ОРЛОВИ КРОЗ ДРАМУ ДО ПОЛУФИНАЛА" [Eagles Through Drama to Semifinals]. serbianwhiteeagles.ca. 15 September 2017. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  17. ^ "Српски Бели Орлови - Serbian White Eagles FC - Toronto" [Defeat of the Eagles in the Semi-finals]. 29 September 2017. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  18. ^ "2020 Serbian White Eagles roster". Canadian Soccer League. Archived from the original on 2 October 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  19. ^ Adamson, Stan (11 October 2020). "Overtime Victory Puts Vorkuta in Championship Final". Canadian Soccer League. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
  20. ^ "ВФЛ "Југ": Јединство – Ветерник 3:0" [VFL "South": Jedinstvo - Veternik 3:0]. НОВОСАДСКИ ФУДБАЛ / NOVOSADSKI FUDBAL (in Serbian). 18 September 2021. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  21. ^ "ВОЈВОЂАНСКА ЛИГА – ЈУГ: Темеринци на лидерској позицији - Dnevnik" [VOJVODIANSKA LEAGUE - SOUTH: Temerinci in the leading position]. www.dnevnik.rs (in Serbian (Cyrillic script)). 2 November 2021. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  22. ^ "Капитен ФК „Ветерник" Горан Швоња прима пехар од генералног секретара Александра Шовљанског и техничко-административне секретарке Марије Бацковић" [FC "Veternik" captain Goran Švonja receives the cup from general secretary Aleksandar Šovljanski and technical-administrative secretary Marija Backović.]. ФУДБАЛСКИ САВЕЗ ГРАДА НОВОГ САДА (in Serbian). 2 October 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  23. ^ "ФК „Индекс" освајач Купа за сезону 2024/2025" [FC "Index" Cup winner for the 2024/2025 season.]. ФУДБАЛСКИ САВЕЗ ГРАДА НОВОГ САДА (in Serbian). 2 October 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
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