MATIJA NASTASIC
Number
#4
Nationality
Serbia Montenegro
Team
SERBIA
(World Cup 2018)
Coach
LJUBISA TUMBAKOVIC
Position
D (Defender)
| Passing (P) | Shooting (V) | Heading (H) | Tackling (T) | Control (C) | Speed (S) | Finishing (F) | Total | Bargain | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 1.8 | £1.9M |
Matija Nastasić
- Full name: Matija Nastasić
- Date of birth: March 28, 1993
- Place of birth: Valjevo, Serbia (then FR Yugoslavia)
- Nationality: Serbian
- Position: Centre-back / Defender
- Youth career:
- Partizan (youth)
- Senior clubs (selected):
- Partizan (debut senior appearances for the club in Serbia)
- Fiorentina (Italy)
- Manchester City (England)
- Schalke 04 (Germany, loan)
- Fiorentina (returned later)
- Atalanta (Italy)
- Frosinone (Italy)
- International career:
- Represented Serbia at youth levels (U19, U21)
- Serbia senior national team appearances from 2012 onward
- Notable participation in qualification matches and friendlies; available caps and goals vary by date
- Playing style: Strong, technically able centre-back with good reading of the game, comfortable with ball at feet and in 1v1 defending.
- Honours (selected):
- Premier League winner with Manchester City (2011–12 season; squad member during his tenure)
Notes: Matija Nastasić is Serbian (from present-day Serbia). He was born in 1993 in Valjevo when the country was part of FR Yugoslavia; the region has been referred to historically as Serbia and Montenegro in some periods. For up-to-date club, caps and goals, consult the latest club roster or national-team records, as transfers and statistics change over time.