{"id":850311,"date":"2026-08-10T14:00:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T14:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/850311\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T14:00:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T14:00:12","slug":"crvena-zvezda-sign-exciting-former-real-madrid-prospect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/850311\/","title":{"rendered":"Crvena Zvezda sign exciting former Real Madrid prospect"},"content":{"rendered":"

Crvena Zvezda officially announced the signing of 18-year-old former Real Madrid prospect Andrej Bjelic to a two-year contract.<\/p>\n

Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade<\/a> have added one of Serbia’s most promising young guards to their roster ahead of the 2026-27 season.<\/p>\n

The club officially announced the signing of 18-year-old former Real Madrid prospect Andrej Bjelic to a two-year contract.<\/p>\n

Bjelic brings Real Madrid experience to Zvezda <\/p>\n

Bjelic, who stands 1.94 meters tall, spent the previous three seasons in Real Madrid’s system after beginning his basketball development with Borac.<\/p>\n

Last season, the Serbian guard featured for Real Madrid’s U22 team and helped the Spanish powerhouse win the league title.<\/p>\n

In 24 Liga U games, Bjelic averaged 11.4 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.0 assists in 23.6 minutes per game.<\/p>\n

Across 30 games in all competitions during the 2025-26 season, he posted 12.1 points, 3.3 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 1.0 steal per game, while shooting 34.5% from three-point range.<\/p>\n

Bjelic has also represented Serbia at youth level, winning bronze with the U16 national team before featuring with the U18 side this summer.<\/p>\n

Crvena Zvezda roster for 2026-27 season:<\/p>\n

\"\" Crvena Zvezda Belgrade Position Player Status PG Jared Butler (story<\/a>) Signed until 2028 PG Nick Weiler-Babb (story)<\/a> N\/A PG Stefan Miljenovic Signed until 2028 PG Chris Jones Signed until 2027 +1 PG\/SG Andrej Bjelic Signed until 2028 SG\/PG Nemanja Nedovic Signed until 2028 SG Tyson Carter Signed until 2027 SG David Kramer (story<\/a>) Signed until 2028 SG\/SF Nikola Djurisic Signed until 2028 SG\/SF Ognjen Dobric Signed until 2027 SF Nikola Kalinic Signed until 2027 SF Jordan Nwora Signed until 2026 +1 PF Dejan Davidovac Signed until 2028 PF Semi Ojeleye Signed until 2027 PF Chima Moneke Signed until 2026 +1 PF\/SF Patrick Baldwin Jr. Signed until 2027 C Johnathan Motley (story<\/a>) Signed until 2028 C Ebuka Izundu Signed until 2028 C Vojin Medarevic Signed until 2029 C Joel Bolomboy Expiring (Rumored Out) Coach Ibon Navarro (Signed until 2028) Expiring Joel Bolomboy Left Donatas Motiejunas, Codi Miller-McIntyre, Isaiah Canaan, Jasiel Rivero, Uros Plavsic Potential Departures Joel Bolomboy, Nemanja Nedovic (story<\/a>) Signed Ibon Navarro, Chris Jones, Nikola Djurisic, David Kramer, Johnathan Motley, Patrick Baldwin Jr., Vojin Medarevic, Nick Weiler-Babb, Andrej Bjelic <\/p>\n

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