{"id":15011,"date":"2026-02-12T11:44:41","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T11:44:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nextfootballstars.com\/?p=15011"},"modified":"2026-02-12T11:49:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T11:49:19","slug":"our-ognjen-matanovic-is-among-the-20-best-in-serbia-a-great-recognition-from-rising-ballers-for-a-member-of-the-nfs-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nextfootballstars.com\/en\/ostale-vesti\/nas-ognjen-matanovic-medju-20-najboljih-u-srbiji-veliko-priznanje-rising-ballersa-za-clana-nfs-zajednice\/","title":{"rendered":"OUR OGNJEN MATANOVI\u0106 AMONG THE 20 BEST IN SERBIA: Great recognition from Rising Ballers for a member of the NFS community!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"15011\" class=\"elementor elementor-15011\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-709fd00f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"709fd00f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62988a05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"62988a05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>SERBIA AS A TALENT FACTORY: Rising Ballers selected 20 promising names!<\/h2><p>One of the world&#039;s most influential platforms for young talent, <b data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"61\">Rising Ballers<\/b>, which has incredible followers on Instagram <b data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"115\">2.9 million people<\/b>, published a list of the 20 most talented football players from Serbia under the age of 19.<\/p><p>This recognition once again confirms that Serbia is an inexhaustible source of football potential. &quot;The future of Serbia is bright&quot;, they say from Rising Ballers, and we bring you a list of guys that Europe will be buzzing about.<\/p><h3 data-path-to-node=\"1\">TOP 20 &quot;Rising Ballers&quot; talents from Serbia:<\/h3><ul data-path-to-node=\"2\"><li><p data-path-to-node=\"2,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\">Ognjen Matanovi\u0107 (Next Football Stars)<\/b><\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"2,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Andrija Maksimovic<\/b><\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"2,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Mihajlo Cvetkovic<\/b><\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"2,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Lazar Jovanovic<\/b><\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"2,4,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Veljko Milosavljevic<\/b><\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"2,5,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Vasilije Kostov<\/b><\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"2,6,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Ognjen Ugresic<\/b><\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"2,7,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Adem Avdic<\/b><\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"2,8,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2,8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Nikola Simic<\/b><\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"2,9,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2,9,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Uros Djordjevic<\/b><\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"2,10,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2,10,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Bogdan Kostic<\/b><\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"2,11,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2,11,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Vasilije Markovic<\/b><\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"2,12,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2,12,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Vasilije Novicic<\/b><\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"2,13,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2,13,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Aleksa Damjanovic<\/b><\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"2,14,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2,14,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Dimitrije Saric<\/b><\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"2,15,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2,15,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Ibrovic Fletcher<\/b><\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"2,16,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2,16,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Damjan Djokanovic<\/b><\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"2,17,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2,17,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Nebojsa Grujic<\/b><\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"2,18,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2,18,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">William Reece Millwood<\/b><\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"2,19,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2,19,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Dragan Anokic<\/b><\/p><\/li><\/ul><h3>NFS FOCUS: Ognjen Matanovi\u0107. A name worth remembering!<\/h3><p data-path-to-node=\"9\">We are especially pleased that he was on this prestigious list <b data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"84\">Ognjen Matanovic<\/b>, member of our <b data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"112\">Next Football Stars<\/b> community.<\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"10\">Ognjen&#039;s rise to the list of the 20 most promising players in Serbia is no accident. His work, dedication and talent, which we regularly follow on our platform, have now received a major global confirmation.<\/p><h4>What makes Ognjena stand out?<\/h4><p><strong>Technical superiority:<\/strong> Exceptional ability to control the ball and solve situations in a very small space, which makes him a modern playmaker.<\/p><p><strong>Intelligence in the game:<\/strong> Great reading of the opposing defense and timely passes that change the course of the game.<\/p><p><strong>Global potential:<\/strong> Being recognized by a platform with 2.9 million followers is proof that he has the quality for Europe&#039;s biggest leagues.<\/p><h3>The NFS mission is exactly this, recognizing and promoting young players who dream big. 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