Alen Melunović

Alen Melunović

Personal information
Date of birth	(1990-01-26) 26 January 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth	Prijepolje, SFR Yugoslavia
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
2007–2009	Partizan
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2009	Radnik Hadžići
2009–2013	Teplice	20	(0)
2010	→ Ústí nad Labem (loan)	10	(2)
2011–2012	→ Varnsdorf (loan)	22	(8)
2012–2013	Sarajevo	11	(3)
2013–2014	Widzew Łódź	11	(1)
2014–2015	Teplice	2	(0)
2015	→ Ústí nad Labem (loan)	10	(8)
2015	Šport Podbrezová	7	(1)
2016	VV Unicum
2016–2017	Rudar Pljevlja	21	(7)
2017	Budućnost Podgorica	15	(6)
2018	Shijiazhuang Ever Bright	24	(10)
2019	Guangdong South China Tiger	20	(8)
2020–2021	Napredak Kruševac	23	(14)
2021–2022	Samsunspor	0	(0)
2022	Napredak Kruševac	13	(2)
2022–2023	Iraklis	8	(2)
2023	Floriana	9	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 January 2024

Alen Melunović (born 26 January 1990) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a forward who last played for Maltese Premier League club Floriana.

Career

Melunović began his professional career at the Czech Gambrinus liga side FK Teplice.[1] He made his first team debut for Teplice as a second-half substitute against Dynamo České Budějovice on 30 May 2009.[2]

On 7 August 2021, he joined Samsunspor in Turkey.[3]

Career statistics

As of 21 April 2023[4]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Teplice	2008–09	Czech First League	1	0	0	0	—		—		0	0
	2009–10		0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0
	2010–11		6	0	0	0	—		—		6	0
	2011–12		1	0	0	0	—		—		1	0
	2012–13		11	0	0	0	—		—		11	0
	Total		19	0	0	0	—		—		19	0
Ústí nad Labem (loan)	2009–10	Czech 2. Liga	10	2	0	0	—		—		10	2
Varnsdorf (loan)	2011–12	Czech 2. Liga	22	8	0	0	—		—		22	8
Sarajevo	2012–13	Bosnian Premier League	11	3	0	0	—		—		11	3
Widzew Łódź	2013–14	Ekstraklasa	11	1	1	0	4	1	—		16	2
Teplice	2014–15	Czech First League	2	0	0	0	—		—		2	0
Ústí nad Labem	2014–15	Czech National Football League	10	8	0	0	—		—		10	8
ŽP Šport Podbrezová	2015–16	Fortuna Liga	7	1	0	0	—		—		7	1
Rudar Pljevlja	2016–17	Montenegrin First League	21	7	3	0	—		—		24	7
Budućnost Podgorica	2017–18	Montenegrin First League	15	6	3	1	2	0	—		20	7
Shijiazhuang Ever Bright	2018	China League One	24	10	0	0	—		—		24	10
Guangdong South China Tiger	2019	China League One	20	8	0	0	—		—		20	8
Napredak Kruševac	2020–21	Serbian SuperLiga	23	14	0	0	—		—		23	14
Samsunspor	2021–22	TFF First League	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0
Napredak Kruševac	2021–22	Serbian SuperLiga	13	2	0	0	—		—		13	2
Iraklis	2022–23	Super League Greece 2	8	2	1	0	—		—		9	2
Floriana	2022–23	Maltese Premier League	9	0	0	0	—		—		9	0
Career total			225	72	8	1	6	1	0	0	239	74

Honours

Individual

• Serbian SuperLiga Player of the Week: 2020–21 (Round 33,[5] Round 37[6])

References

1. "Alen Melunović - Karta hráče". fkteplice.cz. Archived from the original on 25 September 2009. Retrieved 24 September 2009.
2. Alen Melunović – Czech First League statistics at Fotbal DNES (in Czech)
3. "HOŞ GELDİN ALEN MELUNOVIC" (in Turkish). Samsunspor. 7 August 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
4. Alen Melunović at Soccerway
5. "Igrač kola: Het-trik Alena Melunovića i ubedljiv trijumf čarapana". www.superliga.rs. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
6. "Igrač kola: Sjajna partija Alena Melunovića za osiguran opstanak Kruševljana". www.superliga.rs. Retrieved 16 May 2021.

External links

• Alen Melunović at Soccerway
• Eurofotbal profile
• Alen Melunović – Czech First League statistics at Fotbal DNES (in Czech)