Risto Radunović
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Radunović with FCSB in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 May 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Podgorica, FR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FCSB | ||
| Number | 33 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2010 | Kom | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2014 | Budućnost | 96 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Borac Čačak | 5 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | Budućnost | 55 | (4) |
| 2017–2020 | Astra Giurgiu | 91 | (5) |
| 2021– | FCSB | 150 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2010–2011 | Montenegro U19 | 10 | (0) |
| 2011–2014 | Montenegro U21 | 11 | (0) |
| 2018– | Montenegro | 41 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 July 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 June 2025 | |||
Risto Radunović (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Ристо Радуновић, pronounced [rǐːsto radǔːnoʋitɕ]; born 4 May 1992) is a Montenegrin professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Liga I club FCSB and the Montenegro national team.[1]
Club career
Budućnost Podgorica
Born in the Montenegrin capital Podgorica, Radunović made his debut in 2010 and had been playing for 4 seasons with FK Budućnost Podgorica in the Montenegrin First League when, in summer 2014, he moved abroad and signed with FK Borac Čačak who had just made their return to the Serbian top-tier that summer.[2] During his time in Montenegro, he has won the Montenegrin League in 2012 as well as the Montenegrin Cup in 2013. His first career goal came in May 2014 when he scored a penalty in a 2-1 win over Grbalj [3]
Borac Čačak
During the 2014-15 season Radunović only played 6 matches for Borac Čačak who managed to survive relegation by 2 points.
International career
In May 2016, Radunović was called up to the Montenegro national team for a friendly against Turkey.[4] He debuted as a substitute on 14 October 2018, in an UEFA Nations League away match against Lithuania, a 4–1 win.[5] On 1 September 2021, he scored his first international goal dramatically for his team in 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification against Turkey in 90+7 minute. He entered to game replaced by Zarko Tomasevic on 66th minute and he was a golden substitute for his team to help the Montenegrin escape defeat.
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 12 July 2025.[6]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Budućnost | 2010–11 | Montenegrin First League | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ― | ― | 19 | 0 | ||
| 2011–12 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ― | 34 | 0 | |||
| 2012–13 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ― | 21 | 0 | |||
| 2013–14 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ― | ― | 29 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 96 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ― | 103 | 1 | |||
| Borac Čačak | 2014–15 | Serbian SuperLiga | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ― | ― | 6 | 0 | ||
| Budućnost | 2015–16 | Montenegrin First League | 31 | 0 | 7 | 2 | ― | ― | 38 | 2 | ||
| 2016–17 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ― | 29 | 5 | |||
| Total | 55 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ― | 67 | 7 | |||
| Astra Giurgiu | 2017–18 | Liga I | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ― | 22 | 0 | |
| 2018–19 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ― | ― | 31 | 1 | ||||
| 2019–20 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ― | ― | 33 | 2 | ||||
| 2020–21 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ― | ― | 14 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 91 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ― | 100 | 5 | |||
| FCSB | 2020–21 | Liga I | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ― | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ― | 33 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | ― | 41 | 4 | |||
| 2023–24 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ― | 39 | 1 | |||
| 2024–25 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 1 | ||
| 2025–26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Total | 150 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 189 | 7 | ||
| Career Total | 397 | 13 | 24 | 3 | 41 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 465 | 20 | ||
International
- As of match played 9 June 2025.[7]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montenegro | |||
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 9 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 41 | 1 | |
- Scores and results list Montenegro's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Radunović goal.[7]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 September 2021 | Vodafone Park, Istanbul, Turkey | Turkey | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Honours
Budućnost[6]
Astra Giurgiu[6]
- Cupa României runner-up: 2018–19
FCSB[6]
Individual
- Gazeta Sporturilor Foreign Player of the Year in Romania: 2024[8]
- Liga I Team of the Season: 2024–25[9]
References
- ^ Încă un transfer la Astra! A refuzat să joace în preliminariile UCL pentru a fi trecut pe lista UEFA
- ^ "Risto Radunović". srbijafudbal.net (in Serbian). Archived from the original on 30 September 2014. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
- ^ "Match overview - Budućnost Podgorica vs. Grbalj". All.soccer. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
- ^ Tumba objavio spisak at CGfudbal.com, 20 May 2016
- ^ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
- ^ a b c d Risto Radunović at Soccerway. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ^ a b National Football Teams. "Risto Radunović".
- ^ "CUM S-A VOTAT » Risto Radunovic e „Jucătorul Străin al anului" în Superlativele GSP 2024! Cine a fost foarte aproape să-i sufle titlul". Gazeta Sporturilor (in Romanian). 18 December 2024. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- ^ "SUPERLIGA – Echipa sezonului 2024-2025". lpf.ro.
External links
- Risto Radunović at National-Football-Teams.com
- Risto Radunović at utakmica.rs (in Serbian)