SWOS 2016/2017
SWOS 2016/2017

DARKO LAZOVIC
DARKO LAZOVIC
Serbia Montenegro flag
Number
#7
Nationality
Serbia Montenegro
Team
GENOA (Italy)
Coach
IVAN JURIC
Position
RW (Right Wing)
Passing (P) Shooting (V) Heading (H) Tackling (T) Control (C) Speed (S) Finishing (F) Total Bargain Value
1 1 1 0 2 3 0 8 1.3 £600k

Darko Lazović

  • Full name: Darko Lazović
  • Date of birth: April 9, 1990
  • Place of birth: Zrenjanin, SFR Yugoslavia (now Serbia)
  • Nationality: Serbian
  • Position: Left winger / Left midfielder

Club career (highlights)

  • Red Star Belgrade (youth — senior breakthrough) — Lazović came through Serbian youth systems and began his professional rise in Serbia.
  • FK Vojvodina — Established himself as a key attacking player, gaining attention for dribbling, crossing and set-piece ability.
  • GNK Dinamo Zagreb — Had spells in the region; notable performances in domestic competitions.
  • Genoa CFC — Lazović joined Genoa (Italy) in January 2015 on loan and subsequently signed permanently. At Genoa he featured as a wide attacker/wing-back, contributing with assists, occasional goals and solid work-rate in Serie A appearances.
  • Torino FC — After Genoa, Lazović moved to Torino where he continued his Serie A career (if timeline extends beyond Genoa, he later played for Torino; exact transfer dates can vary by season).

International career

  • Serbia national team: Lazović earned caps for Serbia, representing his country in UEFA qualification matches and friendlies. He featured in squads across multiple years, contributing as a left-sided attacker and occasional set-piece taker.
  • Serbia and Montenegro: Note: Serbia and Montenegro ceased competing as a joint national team after 2006. Lazović was born in 1990 and his senior international appearances are for Serbia.

Playing style

  • Known for close control, dribbling on the left flank, accurate crossing and the ability to take set pieces.
  • Versatile on the left — used as a traditional winger, inverted wide midfielder, or wing-back depending on tactical setup.

Notable facts

  • Lazović suffered injuries during his career that affected playing time at stages, but he remained a regular presence in Serie A clubs when fit.
  • He is primarily associated with Serbian football and with his later career in Italy, including his time at Genoa.

Sources and verification

  • For precise statistics (appearances, goals, assists, transfer dates) consult club records, Serie A databases, and national team archives such as Transfermarkt, Soccerway or official club/national federation sites.