Stefan Bajcetic is a Spanish professional footballer known for playing as a defensive midfielder or centre-back.
He represented the Spain national under-18 football team in 2021.
Bajcetic signed with Liverpool F.C. in 2022, marking a significant step in his career.
Биография
Early Life
Stefan Bajcetic Maquieira was born on October 22, 2004, in Vigo, Galicia. He is the son of Srđan Bajčetić, a former Serbian footballer, and a Galician mother, which reflects a rich cultural heritage that has influenced his football journey.
Career
Bajcetic began his football career in the youth academy of Celta Vigo, where he honed his skills before making a significant move to Liverpool F.C. in December 2020 for £224,000. His talent quickly became evident, leading to a new contract in August 2022. He made his professional debut on August 27, 2022, in a remarkable 9–0 victory against Bournemouth, and soon after, he became Liverpool's youngest-ever player in the UEFA Champions League. His first senior goal came on December 26, 2022, against Aston Villa, making him one of the youngest players to score for Liverpool in the Premier League.
In 2023, Bajcetic continued to impress, starting several Premier League matches and earning the Player of the Month award in January. His international career began with the Spain U18 team in 2021, and he made his debut for the U21 team in September 2023, showcasing his potential on the international stage.
Personal Life
In July 2026, Bajcetic and his partner, Evaluna Rodriguez, welcomed twins, marking a new chapter in his personal life as he balances family and a burgeoning football career.
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Карьера и клубы
Bajcetic is eligible to represent Spain and Serbia at international level. In 2021, he was called up to the Spain U18 team for the Lafarge Foot Avenir tournament by manager Pablo Amo, appearing in all three matches as Spain won the tournament. His time with the youth squad was halted by injury in 2023, amidst an impending U21 call up and rumours of a call from the senior team. Bajcetic made his debut for the Spain U21s on 8 September 2023, coming on as a substitute in a 6–0 win over Malta.
Bajcetic was a member of the Celta Vigo youth academy, and signed for Premier League club Liverpool in December 2020 for £224,000. Bajcetic's progress was rewarded with a new contract in August 2022. He made his professional debut on 27 August, coming on as a substitute in a 9–0 home win over Bournemouth. Bajcetic made his UEFA Champions League debut against Ajax on 13 September as a 94th-minute substitution, replacing Thiago. In doing so, he became Liverpool's youngest-ever player in the Champions League, beating the record previously held by Billy Koumetio. On 9 November 2022, Bajcetic started his first game for Liverpool, in a home win against Derby County in the third round of the 2022–23 EFL Cup. On 26 December, as a 79th-minute substitute, Bajcetic scored his first senior goal for Liverpool in their 3–1 away victory against Aston Villa in the 2022–23 Premier League. Aged 18 years, 2 months and 4 days, he became the third youngest player to score for Liverpool in the Premier League, behind Michael Owen and Raheem Sterling, and the second youngest Spanish player to score in the Premier League, behind Cesc Fàbregas. In January 2023, Bajcetic's signed a new long-term contract at Anfield. On the field, he continued to progress, starting three consecutive Premier League games against Chelsea, Wolverhampton Wanderers, and local rivals Everton. On 16 February, he was voted January's Player of the Month by fans. On 21 February, he became the youngest Liverpool player, aged 18…
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- Spain national under-18 football team (2021–2021)
- Club
- Liverpool F.C. (2022–2026)
- Club
- Spain national under-21 association football team (2023–)
- Club
- FC Red Bull Salzburg (2024–2025)
- Club
- UD Las Palmas (2025–2025)
- Club
- RC Celta Fortuna (2026–)
- National team
- Spain
Личное
Stefan Bajcetic Maquieira was born on 22 October 2004 in Vigo, Galicia. He is the son of Serbian former footballer Srđan Bajčetić and a Galician mother.
In July 2026, Bajcetic and his partner Evaluna Rodriguez welcomed twins.
Клубы
Играл вместе с
- Aarón EscandellUD Las Palmas · 2023–2024
Aarón MartínSpain national under-21 association football team- Aarón ReyRC Celta Fortuna · 2017–2019
Aarón ÑíguezSpain national under-21 association football team · 2008–2009- Abe HartleyLiverpool F.C. · 1897–1898
- Abel XavierLiverpool F.C. · 2001–2002
- Abel XavierLiverpool F.C. · 2002–2003
Abelardo FernándezSpain national under-21 association football team · 1990–1991- Acorán Barrera ReyesRC Celta Fortuna · 2005–2006
- Adam HammillLiverpool F.C. · 2006–2009
Adam LallanaLiverpool F.C. · 2014–2020- Adam LewisLiverpool F.C. · 2019
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Идентификаторы и алиасы
Stefan Bajcetic Maquieira is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or centre-back for Segunda División club Celta Fortuna.
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