Stefan Mitrović (; born 15 August 2002) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Serbian SuperLiga club Vojvodina, on loan from club Hellas Verona, and the Serbia national team.
Early life Mitrović was born in Kruševac, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia – and moved to Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, when he was six months old. Mitrović played for numerous youth academies in Ontario, including Hamilton Serbians, Serbian White Eagles, Givova Academy, Hamilton United, Empire Niagara Academy, and Toronto FC.
Club career In November 2018, Mitrović took part in the Canadian Premier League open tryouts, but was not approached by any club. In 2018 and 2019, he played with Hamilton City 1 in the Canadian Soccer League under head coach Saša Vuković.
Mitrović made his professional debut on 23 November 2019, with Radnički Niš, replacing Nikola Čumić in the 88th minute in a 2–0 defeat to Red Star Belgrade. Mitrović earned his first professional start on 30 May 2020, in a 1–1 draw against Napredak Kruševac, and scored his first goal on June 8 in a 4–3 victory over Radnik Surdulica. In March 2022, Radnički Niš announced Mitrović had signed a two-year contract extension.
On 1 February 2024, Mitrović signed with Serie A club Hellas Verona. On 6 September 2024, Mitrović moved to OH Leuven in Belgian Pro League on loan with an option to buy. On 2 September 2025, he was loaned to Excelsior in the Netherlands. On 31 January 2026, Mitrović moved on a new loan to Asteras Tripolis in Greece.
International career Mitrović was eligible to play for Canada and Serbia. In June 2020, he was revealed to be in contact with the Canadian U20 team and in the process of obtaining a Serbian passport. In August 2021, Mitrović was called up to the Serbia U-20 team for a friendly against Italy. He made an appearance in the match on 6 September as a second-half substitute. In November 2021, Mitrović accepted a call-up to the Serbia U21 and on 16 November in the match against Ukraine, he scored a goal in a 2–1 defeat.
In December 2021, Mitrović confirmed he had accepted a call-up from Canada for its January 2022 camp, however the camp was cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns. However, Mitrović chose to represent the senior Serbia national football team and debuted in a UEFA Nations League match against Sweden on 24 September 2022.
Career statistics Club
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsRadnički Niš2019–20Serbian SuperLiga7110——812020–2113210——1422021–22351020——37102022–2320———20Total571340——6113Red Star Belgrade2022–23Serbian SuperLiga3253083—4382023–24911030—131Total41640113—569Hellas Verona2023–24Serie A100———1002024–250000——002025–260000——002026–27Serie B0000——00Total10000——100OH Leuven (loan)2024–25Belgian Pro League20230—60292Excelsior (loan)2025–26Eredivisie9010——100Asteras Tripolis (loan)2025–26Super League Greece80———80Vojvodina (loan)2026–27Serbian SuperLiga000040—40Career total145211201536017824
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsSerbia202210202310202420202560Total100
Honours Red Star Belgrade Serbian SuperLiga: 2022–23 Serbian Cup: 2022–23
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