Neven Subotić

Neven Subotić
Subotić with Borussia Dortmund in 2017
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-12-10) 10 December 1988
Place of birth Banja Luka, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
1994–1999 TSV Schwarzenberg
1999–2000 Sparta United SC
2000–2001 Impact United SC
2002–2003 Manatee Magic SC
2003–2004 Braden River SC
2004–2005 IMG Soccer Academy
2006–2007 Mainz 05
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006 South Florida Bulls 0 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2007 Mainz 05 II 23 (3)
2007–2008 Mainz 05 34 (4)
2008–2018 Borussia Dortmund 196 (15)
2016Borussia Dortmund II (loan) 2 (1)
20171. FC Köln (loan) 12 (0)
2018–2019 Saint-Étienne 42 (3)
2019–2020 Union Berlin 23 (1)
2020–2021 Denizlispor 5 (1)
2021 Rheindorf Altach 10 (0)
Total 347 (29)
International career
2005 United States U17 10 (0)
2006 United States U20 2 (0)
2009–2013 Serbia 36 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Neven Subotić (Serbian Cyrillic: Heвeн Cубoтић, pronounced [něʋen sǔbotitɕ]; born 10 December 1988) is a former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.

Subotić made his professional debut in 2007 for 1. FSV Mainz 05. In the following year, he signed with Borussia Dortmund, where he spent the majority of his career, winning two Bundesliga titles. After leaving Dortmund in 2017, he had a series of spells at clubs in Germany, France, and Turkey, before signing for SC Rheindorf Altach in January 2021.

Born to Bosnian Serb parents, Subotić lived in Germany and the United States during his youth and played for the latter nation at under-17 and under-20 levels. At the senior level, he elected to represent Serbia, making his full international debut in 2009 and appearing at the 2010 FIFA World Cup.