 Ćeran withPakhtakor in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1987-10-06)6 October 1987 (age 38) | ||
| Place of birth | Kikinda,SR Serbia,SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Nasaf | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2012 | Smederevo | 129 | (18) |
| 2006 | →Železničar Smederevo (loan) | 6 | (4) |
| 2007 | →Mladi Radnik (loan) | 12 | (10) |
| 2010 | →Westerlo (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2012 | Hapoel Haifa | 10 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Maccabi Netanya | 24 | (7) |
| 2013–2015 | Simurq | 57 | (27) |
| 2015 | Hajer | 13 | (2) |
| 2016 | Vardar | 12 | (5) |
| 2016–2018 | Nasaf | 48 | (34) |
| 2018–2024 | Pakhtakor | 158 | (109) |
| 2025– | Nasaf | 17 | (4) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 August 2025 | |||
Dragan Ćeran (Serbian Cyrillic: Драган Ћеран; born 6 October 1987) is a Serbian professionalfootballer who plays as aforward forUzbekistan Super League clubNasaf. He started his career withSmederevo in theSerbian SuperLiga.[1]
In August 2013, Ćeran signed forAzerbaijan Premier League sideSimurq.[2] Ćeran made his debut for Simurq in their second game of the season, away toKhazar Lankaran on 11 August 2013, coming on as an 84th-minute substitute for Salif Ballo.[3] Ćeran's first goal for Simurq came in the 78th minute of their 2–1 victory againstInter Baku on 1 September 2013.[4] Ćeran signed a new one-year contract with Simurq on 31 May 2014, turning down offers fromDordrecht,Levadiakos andViborg FF.[5]
In 2016 he moved to Uzbekistan, where he first played for theNasaf, and in the middle of the 2018 season he moved to the capitalPakhtakor, where he later became the leader of the team's attacks.
In 2019, he became the top scorer of the championship of Uzbekistan, scoring 23 goals,[6] and was also recognized as the best football player of theUzbekistan Super League.[7]
On 22 January 2025,Nasaf announced the return of Ćeran.[8]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Smederevo | 2005–06 | Serbian SuperLiga | 9 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||||
| 2006–07 | Serbian SuperLiga | 21 | 1 | — | — | 21 | 1 | |||||
| 2007–08 | Serbian SuperLiga | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 1 | ||||
| 2008–09 | Serbian First League | 28 | 3 | — | — | 28 | 3 | |||||
| 2009–10 | Serbian SuperLiga | 15 | 3 | — | — | 15 | 3 | |||||
| 2010–11 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 6 | ||||
| 2011–12 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 4 | ||||
| Total | 129 | 18 | 4 | 0 | — | 133 | 18 | |||||
| Železničar Smederevo (loan) | 2005–06 | Serbian League West | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | |||
| Mladi Radnik (loan) | 2007–08 | Serbian League West | 12 | 10 | — | — | — | 12 | 10 | |||
| Westerlo (loan) | 2009–10 | Belgian Pro League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Hapoel Haifa | 2011–12 | Israeli Premier League | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||
| Maccabi Netanya | 2012–13 | Israeli Premier League | 24 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 25 | 7 | |
| Simurq | 2013–14 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 31 | 13 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 13 | ||
| 2014–15 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 31 | 18 | ||||
| Total | 57 | 27 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 63 | 31 | ||||
| Hajer | 2015–16 | Saudi Pro League | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 14 | 3 | ||
| Vardar | 2015–16 | Macedonian First League | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 5 | |
| Nasaf | 2016 | Uzbekistan Super League | 13 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 13 | |
| 2017 | 28 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 2[b] | 1 | — | 36 | 23 | |||
| 2018 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5[b] | 1 | — | 13 | 4 | |||
| Total | 48 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 2 | — | 66 | 40 | |||
| Pakhtakor | 2018 | Uzbekistan Super League | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 21 | 3 | |
| 2019 | 24 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 8[b] | 2 | 4[c] | 6 | 40 | 36 | ||
| 2020 | 26 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 7[b] | 2 | — | 37 | 26 | |||
| 2021 | 23 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 6[b] | 2 | 1[d] | 1 | 33 | 19 | ||
| 2022 | 23 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 3[b] | 1 | 1[d] | 1 | 28 | 22 | ||
| 2023 | 22 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 4[b] | 1 | 1[d] | 0 | 29 | 17 | ||
| 2024 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 4[b] | 1 | 1[d] | 1 | 30 | 15 | ||
| Total | 158 | 109 | 20 | 11 | 32 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 218 | 138 | ||
| Career total | 472 | 216 | 44 | 20 | 39 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 563 | 256 | ||
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