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Ilija Vukotic

Boavista
icInjury
Injured (Apr 13)Expected return: Doubtful
191 cm
Height
18
Shirt
26 years
Jan 7, 1999
Left
Preferred foot
Montenegro
Country
€440K
Market value
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder
DM
CM
AM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches7%Shot attempts45%Goals76%
Chances created30%Aerial duels won72%Defensive actions49%

Liga Portugal 2024/2025

3
Goals
0
Assists
21
Started
26
Matches
1,765
Minutes played
6.73
Rating
2
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
Match stats

Apr 12

Nacional
0-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.0

Apr 7

Rio Ave
0-2
90
1
0
0
0
8.0

Apr 1

Gil Vicente
1-3
90
0
0
0
0
6.3

Mar 16

Moreirense
1-0
45
0
0
0
0
6.2

Mar 9

Vitoria de Guimaraes
1-2
57
0
0
0
0
5.7

Mar 2

Santa Clara
1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.4

Feb 22

Benfica
3-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

Feb 14

Estrela da Amadora
0-1
87
0
0
0
0
6.3

Feb 9

Estoril
2-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.0

Jan 31

Famalicao
0-2
32
0
0
0
0
6.1
Boavista

Apr 12

Liga Portugal
Nacional
0-1
90’
6.0

Apr 7

Liga Portugal
Rio Ave
0-2
90’
8.0

Apr 1

Liga Portugal
Gil Vicente
1-3
90’
6.3

Mar 16

Liga Portugal
Moreirense
1-0
45’
6.2

Mar 9

Liga Portugal
Vitoria de Guimaraes
1-2
57’
5.7
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 42%
  • 19Shots
  • 3Goals
  • 3.01xG
0 - 2
Shot typeLeft footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.84xG0.99xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,765

Shooting

Goals
3
Expected goals (xG)
3.01
xG on target (xGOT)
3.04
Non-penalty xG
3.01
Shots
19
Shots on target
8

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.88
Successful passes
446
Pass accuracy
77.4%
Accurate long balls
19
Long ball accuracy
42.2%
Chances created
15
Successful crosses
2
Cross accuracy
13.3%

Possession

Successful dribbles
8
Dribble success
44.4%
Touches
847
Touches in opposition box
25
Dispossessed
13
Fouls won
40
Penalties awarded
1

Defending

Tackles won
19
Tackles won %
50.0%
Duels won
113
Duels won %
53.6%
Aerial duels won
27
Aerial duels won %
52.9%
Interceptions
17
Blocked
7
Fouls committed
29
Recoveries
85
Possession won final 3rd
6
Dribbled past
22

Discipline

Yellow cards
2
Red cards
1

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches7%Shot attempts45%Goals76%
Chances created30%Aerial duels won72%Defensive actions49%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

BoavistaJul 2022 - now
72
4
Boavista (on loan)Aug 2021 - Jun 2022
23
0
Benfica BAug 2017 - Aug 2021
52
4
BenficaNov 2020 - Jun 2021
FK GrbaljJan 2015 - Jun 2017
17
1

Youth career

Benfica BJul 2019 - Jun 2021
3
0
Benfica U19Aug 2017 - Jun 2018

National team

MontenegroNov 2021 - Nov 2024
3
1
Montenegro U21Aug 2018 - Nov 2020
12
4
Montenegro U19Jan 2015 - Nov 2018
9
1
Montenegro U17Jan 2014 - Apr 2016
7
1
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Benfica U19

Portugal
1
Júniores U19(17/18)