Ćosić playing forAEK Athens in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1992-10-24)24 October 1992 (age 33) | ||
| Place of birth | Belgrade,FR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Glyfada | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Red Star Belgrade | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2013 | CSKA Moscow | 0 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | →Red Star Belgrade (loan) | 15 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | →Pescara (loan) | 20 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | Pescara | 25 | (0) |
| 2015 | →Frosinone (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | Empoli | 23 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | AEK Athens | 28 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Universitatea Craiova | 17 | (1) |
| 2020 | Shakhtyor Soligorsk | 0 | (0) |
| 2021 | AEL | 10 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | PAEEK | 12 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | IMT | 27 | (0) |
| 2025– | A.O. Glyfada | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2009–2011 | Serbia U19 | 9 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Serbia U21 | 3 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 May 2024 | |||
Uroš Ćosić (Serbian Cyrillic:Урош Ћосић; born 24 October 1992) is a Serbian professionalfootballer who plays as acentre-back forGlyfada.[1]
Uroš Ćosić was born on 24 October 1992 in Belgrade and he made his first steps in football at the youth academies ofRed Star Belgrade. At the age of 17, he transferred toCSKA Moscow and then he moved back to Red Star on loan. In 2013, he moved toPescara. During his spell at the Italian club, he also had a loan transfer toFrosinone. In the 2016–17 season, Ćosic was playing for ItalianSerie A clubEmpoli.
On 2 July 2017,AEK Athens and Empoli have reached an agreement for the transfer move of the Serbian central defender to theSuper League Greece club. The 25-year-old player made 14 performances during2016–17 season at Serie A with the struggling Italian team, was expected in Athens in order to complete the final details of deal and sign his four-season contract with AEK.[2] On 3 July 2017, after successfully passing his medicals he put pen to paper to a three (plus one) years' contract.[3] AEK Athens paid €500,000 to acquire Ćosić from Empoli, which has a resale rate of 25%.
On 2 August 2017, Ćosić made his official debut in a 1–0 away defeat against CSKA Moscow for the second leg of theChampions League third qualifying round.[4] On 24 September 2017, he was sent-off, after an altercation withBjorn Engels in a dramatic 3–2 home win againstOlympiacos.[5] Five days later, both players were suspended with a two-match ban.[6] In mid-November, Ćosić faced an ankle problem that kept him out of action for 2–3 weeks. At the end of February 2018, Ćosić had to undergo surgery on his stomach muscles and initial estimations showed that he would miss the rest of 2017–18 season.[7]
On 2 September 2019, Ćosić signed a contract withLiga I sideUniversitatea Craiova for three years, with an option for another year.
Ćosić has already played for theSerbia U-19 team and has been selected in early 2011 for theSerbia U-21 team.
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Red Star Belgrade (loan) | 2010–11 | Serbian SuperLiga | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 1 | ||
| 2011–12 | Serbian SuperLiga | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | ||
| Total | 15 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 21 | 1 | |||
| Pescara (loan) | 2012–13 | Serie A | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 0 | ||
| Pescara | 2013–14 | Serie B | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | Serie B | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 0 | |||
| Total | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 0 | ||||
| Frosinone (loan) | 2014–15 | Serie B | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||
| Empoli | 2015–16 | Serie A | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | Serie A | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 0 | |||
| Total | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 0 | ||||
| AEK Athens | 2017–18 | Super League Greece | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6[c] | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | |
| 2018–19 | Super League Greece | 19 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6[d] | 0 | — | 31 | 0 | ||
| Total | 28 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 0 | — | 48 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 122 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 1 | ||