Matija Šarkić Aston Villa Goalkeeper from 2016-17 to 2019-20

Matija Šarkić

First Team

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Goalkeeper

GK Matija Šarkić | 🇲🇪 | Unused Sub |

Matija Šarkić

23 July 1997

Grimsby 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

(6 ft 3 in) 1.92 m

Right

Transfer Notes

September 2015: Aged 18, Signed under Tim Sherwood on a free transfer from RSC Anderlecht 🇧🇪.

August 2017: Aged 19, Loaned to Wigan Athletic 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 for the 2017-18 season.

January 2018: Aged 19, Recalled from loan at Wigan Athletic 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

January 2019: Aged 20, Loaned to Southern League side Stratford Town 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

March 2019: Aged 20, Loaned to National League side Havant & Waterlooville 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

July 2019: Aged 20, Loaned to Scottish Premiership side Livingston 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 for the 2019-20 season.

January 2020: Aged 22, Recalled from loan at Livingston 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿.

July 2020: Aged 23, Released under Dean Smith on a free transfer to Wolverhampton Wanderers 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿.

Transfer In

Transfer In:

2015-16

RSC Anderlecht 🇧🇪

Youth

1 September 2015

Tim Sherwood 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Transfer Out

Transfer Out:

2020-21

Wolverhampton Wanderers 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Free

27 July 2020

Dean Smith 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Previous Clubs

Matija Šarkić

Previous Clubs:

-2015 RSC Anderlecht Youth 🇧🇪
Jupiler Pro League

Peak Villa

Matija Šarkić

First Team

GK Matija Šarkić | 🇲🇪 |
Aston Villa 2016-20 | Youth |
🕒 0 | 0 (0) | 🥅 0 | ⛔ 0 | 🇺 13 | Unused Sub |
🟩 0 | 🟨 0 | 🟥 0 |
Cards 🟨 0 | 🟥 0 |

Career Progression

Matija Šarkić

2015-16 Aston Villa u21s
2016-20 Aston Villa u23s
2016-20 Aston Villa First Team

Reserve & Youth

Matija Šarkić

Goalkeeper

2018-19 PL2 🕒 15 | ✅ 15 | 🔁 0 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🇺0 |

2018-19 PL Cup 🕒 3 | ✅ 3 | 🔁 0 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🇺0 |

2018-19 B’ham Senior Cup 🕒 3 | ✅ 3 | 🔁 0 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🇺0 |

Honours

Matija Šarkić

Loans Out

Matija Šarkić

Loans Out:

2017-18 Wigan Athletic 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
31 Aug 2017 to 7 Jan 2018
League One, 🕒 3 | 3 (0) | ⚽ 0 |

2018-19 Stratford Town 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
13 Jan 2019 to 26 Mar 2019
Southern League

2019 Havant & Waterlooville 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
26 Mar 2019 to 29 Mar 2019
National League, 🕒 1 | 1 (0) | ⚽ 0 |

2019-20 Livingston 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
2 Jul 2019 to 3 Jan 2020
Scottish Premiership, 🕒 18 | 18 (0) | ⚽ 0 |

Subsequent Clubs

Matija Šarkić

Subsequent Clubs:

2020-23 Wolverhampton Wanderers 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Free
Premier League, 🕒 3 | 3 (0) | ⚽ 0 |

2020-21 Shrewsbury Town 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 (L)
League One, 🕒 29 | 29 (0) | ⚽ 0 |

2021-22 Birmingham City 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 (L)
Championship, 🕒 23 | 23 (0) | ⚽ 0 |

2023 Stoke City 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 (L)
Championship, 🕒 8 | 8 (0) | ⚽ 0 |

2023-24 Millwall 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Championship, 🕒 33 | 33 (0) | ⚽ 0 |