David Vuković (, ; born 21 December 2003) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Bosnian Premier League club Borac Banja Luka. He also played for Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 national team.
Vuković started his professional career at Borac Banja Luka, who loaned him to Laktaši in 2022, then a member of First League of the Republika Srpska.
Club career
Early career Vuković started playing football at a local club Omladinac, before joining the youth academy of his hometown team Borac Banja Luka in 2016.
Laktaši In July 2022, he was sent on a season-long loan to Laktaši. In August 2023, his loan was extended for an additional season. He made his professional debut against Željezničar Banja Luka on 6 August at the age of 18. On 10 September, he scored his first professional goal in a triumph over Modriča. Borac Banja Luka Vuković received very good reviews for his performances, and was also called the "golden boy" of Borac. With his club, he won the national championship and also reached the final of the national cup. The footballer did not leave the starting line-up of his team until the last round of the season, when the championship was already achieved. Thanks to Vuković's good form, there were rumours about interest and a potential transfer to Raków Częstochowa and RB Salzburg.
The 2024/25 season began for Borac with promotion to the league phase of the UEFA Conference League, however, the team from the Republika Srpska is taking part in them without Vuković, who asked to be substituted due to an injury in the league match against GOŠK on 2 September. A problem in his knee has ruled him out of action until at least the middle of the 2024-25 season.
Vuković scored a brace in a win over Rudar Prijedor at the start of the 2025-26 domestic championship.
International career Vuković was a member of the Bosnia and Herzegovina under-21 team.
Vuković received a call-up to the Bosnian first team, but rejected it after a few days.
Career statistics
Club
+Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueBosnian CupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsBorac Banja Luka2020–21Bosnian Premier League10–––102023–24Bosnian Premier League14661––2072024–25Bosnian Premier League1153091102462025–26Bosnian Premier League2360020–2562026–27Bosnian Premier League100060–70Total501791171107719Laktaši (loan)2022–23First League of the RS31720––3372023–24First League of the RS16210––172Total47930––509Career total97261211711012728
Honours Borac Banja Luka Bosnian Premier League: 2020–21, 2023–24, 2025–26
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