Nemanja Vidic

Born: October 21, 1981

Height: 6' 2" (189cm)

Hometown: Uzice, Serbia
Nationality: Serbia Serbian

Position: Centre-back
Manchester United's Serbian defender Nemanja Vidic thanks the fans after the English Premier League football match between Southampton and Manchester United at St Mary's stadium in in Southampton on May 11, 2014
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Career History
Senior2006-2014Manchester United
2014-2016Inter Milan
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Robbie Williams celebrates with the Soccer Aid trophy on June 9, 2024
Soccer Aid 2025 guide: When is it? Where is it? How to watch, confirmed lineups including Rooney, Vidic, Tevez, Bonucci and more
Sports Mole provides the lowdown on when and where Soccer Aid 2025 will take place, how to watch it, and which celebrities and former footballers will be participating.
Jun 3, 19:40
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring on March 8, 2025
Salah joins Ronaldo, De Bruyne in exclusive club as Liverpool star wins Premier League Player of the Season award
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah joins Kevin De Bruyne and Cristiano Ronaldo in an exclusive club after winning the Premier League Player of the Season award.
May 24, 12:47
Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne with the Premier League trophy on May 19, 2024
Kevin De Bruyne can be considered the greatest Premier League midfielder - and his extraordinary stats at Man City enhance his case
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look into the extraordinary statistics and achievements of Man City icon Kevin De Bruyne and why he can be considered as the greatest Premier League midfielder.
May 23, 08:00
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring on March 8, 2025
Mohamed Salah chasing Ronaldo, Henry record as Premier League Player of the Season nominees revealed
Liverpool trio Virgil van Dijk, Mohamed Salah and Ryan Gravenberch are among eight players to have been nominated for the Premier League's Player of the Season award.
May 15, 10:47
Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne on September 18, 2024
Man City vs. Man Utd: Keane or Rodri? Rooney or Aguero? De Bruyne or Cantona? Who makes our Manchester derby Premier League XI?
Ahead of Sunday's Manchester derby, Sports Mole takes on the impossible task of choosing an all-time XI between Manchester United and Man City in the Premier League era.
Apr 5, 09:23
Roy Keane and Patrick Vieira clash in 2000
Man United vs. Arsenal: Keane or Vieira? Henry or Rooney? Cantona or Bergkamp? Who makes our combined all-time Premier League XI?
Ahead of Sunday's showdown between Manchester United and Arsenal, Sports Mole compiles the greatest ever Premier League combined XI from the two clubs.
Mar 8, 21:21
Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk pictured on August 25, 2024
Best January transfers of all time: From Virgil van Dijk to Patrice Evra - who is the greatest January transfer ever?
From Virgil van Dijk to Patrice Evra, Sports Mole takes a look at the 10 best Premier League January transfers of all time.
Feb 3, 07:00
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates on December 22, 2024
Liverpool vs. Man United: Salah or Ronaldo? Trent or Neville? Van Dijk or Vidic? Who makes our combined XI from Premier League era?
Ahead of Sunday's showdown between Liverpool and Manchester United, Sports Mole selects the strongest combined XI from both clubs throughout the Premier League era.
Jan 4, 13:27
The Now press shot
Premier League GW17 predictions: Tottenham to shock leaders Liverpool, Man City to return to winning ways
Sports Mole takes on Shane Callaghan - lead vocals/guitar in Welsh indie garage rock band, The Now - for a Premier League predictions challenge in gameweek 17 of the 2024-25 season.
Dec 20, 13:53
Lionel Messi celebrates scoring his 500th goal for Barcelona, against Real Madrid, on April 23, 2017
Lionel Messi's greatest games for Barcelona as Argentine celebrates 20 years since debut
To mark the 20-year anniversary of Lionel Messi's professional debut, Sports Mole counts down the 20 greatest performances of the legendary forward's Barcelona career.
Oct 16, 16:15
Colombia's Richard Rios celebrates scoring their fourth goal on July 6, 2024
Man United 'handed major transfer boost' with midfield target 'available for £16.7m'
Manchester United are reportedly given a boost in their pursuit of Palmeiras midfielder Richard Rios, who could be available for £16.7m.
Oct 9, 08:56
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe pictured on May 22, 2024 [IMAGO]
Done deal: "Highly-rated" centre-back explains "unbelievable" Newcastle transfer
Newcastle United announce the signing of a 'promising' and 'highly-rated' centre-back who becomes the club's fifth new arrival of the summer transfer window.
Jul 20, 12:25
Manchester United head coach Erik ten Hag on December 6, 2023
Erik ten Hag, Harry Maguire win November Premier League awards
Manchester United's Harry Maguire wins the Premier League Player of the Month award for November, while Erik ten Hag is named the Manager of the Month.
Dec 8, 12:37
Ineos chairman Jim Ratcliffe on March 17, 2023
Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Manchester United deal 'still some way from being completed'
Sir Jim Ratcliffe's 25% purchase of Manchester United is allegedly still 'weeks' away from being completed.
Oct 19, 15:21
Ineos chairman Jim Ratcliffe is pictured at Old Trafford in Manchester, Britain, March 17, 2023
Sir Jim Ratcliffe 'will push for Manchester United to make January signings'
Sir Jim Ratcliffe, who is set to purchase 25% of Manchester United, is reportedly keen for the Red Devils to be active during the January transfer window.
Oct 18, 17:14
Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo in action against Rayo Vallecano on July 31, 2022
Sports Mole looks at Cristiano Ronaldo's record against Everton ahead of Manchester United's Premier League clash with the Toffees.
Oct 7, 19:18
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Sports Mole counts down the top 30 Premier League players of all time.
Jul 1, 17:15
Manchester City's Fernandinho lifts the trophy as he celebrates with teammates after winning the Premier League on May 22, 2022
Manchester City 2021-22 season review - star player, best moment, standout result
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look back at Manchester City's memorable 2021-22 season, which saw them win their fourth Premier League title in five seasons.
May 24, 09:00
Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne celebrates scoring their first goal with Raheem Sterling on April 10, 2022
Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne named Premier League Player of the Season
Manchester City playmaker Kevin De Bruyne is named the 2021-22 Premier League Player of the Season, becoming only the fourth player to win the award for a second time.
May 21, 13:26
Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo reacts on May 7, 2022
Cristiano Ronaldo misses out on Premier League Player of the Season nomination
Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo is not named as one of the eight nominees for the 2021-22 Premier League Player of the Season award.
May 13, 10:35
Virgil van Dijk in action for Liverpool on February 23, 2022
Michael Owen: 'Virgil van Dijk is the best centre-back of all time'
Former Liverpool striker Michael Owen claims that Virgil van Dijk is the best centre-back of all time as the Reds reach their 10th Champions League final.
May 4, 09:51
Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring for Manchester United in March 2022
Sports Mole looks at Cristiano Ronaldo's record against Everton ahead of Manchester United's Premier League clash with the Toffees.
Apr 8, 14:26
Manchester City's Aymeric Laporte celebrates scoring their fifth goal on December 26, 2021
Manchester City's Aymeric Laporte breaks two Premier League records in Burnley victory
Aymeric Laporte breaks two Premier League records following Manchester City's 2-0 victory away at Burnley on Saturday.
Apr 2, 17:12
Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo pictured on October 30, 2021
Sports Mole looks at Cristiano Ronaldo's record against Chelsea ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash.
Nov 26, 14:26
Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring his goal against Arsenal on April 6, 2010
Following Barcelona's confirmation that Lionel Messi will not sign a new contract this summer, Sports Mole looks at the Argentine's 20 greatest performances for the club.
Aug 5, 19:50
Ruben Dias pictured for Manchester City in January 2021
The 24-year-old Portugal international played a crucial role in City's title-winning campaign.
Jun 5, 11:00
Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring against Cadiz in La Liga on February 21, 2020
Sports Mole counts down Lionel Messi's 20 greatest individual performances following his record-breaking 768th appearance for Barcelona.
Mar 22, 18:00
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer pictured on March 18, 2021
The Red Devils have not won a trophy since the 2017 Europa League.
Mar 19, 14:01
Gary Neville pictured in January 2020
Gary Neville picks Manchester United's top five Premier League signings
Gary Neville chooses his five best Manchester United signings of the Premier League era, and current star man Bruno Fernandes is overlooked.
Feb 16, 18:56
Nemanja Vidic in Manchester United colours
The central defender won five Premier League titles during his time at Old Trafford.
Jan 29, 08:33
Manchester United's Donny van de Beek pictured on December 12, 2020
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer: 'Donny van de Beek will prove his class at Manchester United'
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer insists that Donny van de Beek has what it takes to be a success at Old Trafford.
Jan 6, 13:58
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer looks dejected after seeing his side knocked out of the Champions League on December 8, 2020
United's last trophy came in the 2017 Europa League final under Jose Mourinho.
Dec 22, 13:42
Patrice Evra pictured for Manchester United in 2013
Chief transfer negotiator Matthew Judge and executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward were in Patrice Evra's firing line during a 20-minute monologue on Instagram.
Sep 21, 17:23
Nemanja Vidic in Manchester United colours
Nemanja Vidic wore the armband for two of the five championships he won at Old Trafford.
May 10, 12:08
DavidMoyes pictured as Man Utd boss in October 2013
Seven years to the day since David Moyes was announced as Sir Alex Ferguson's successor at Manchester United, Sports Mole looks back as his ill-fated 10-month reign.
May 9, 07:00
Peter Schmeichel pictured in 1999
Sports Mole picks out Sir Alex Ferguson's 10 greatest signings from his time as Manchester United boss.
May 8, 09:50
Ravel Morrison pictured in August 2019
Wayne Rooney: 'Ravel Morrison was better than Paul Pogba'
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney claims that Ravel Morrison was a better player than Paul Pogba during their days in the academy setup.
May 3, 09:32
Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes celebrates scoring their first goal on February 27, 2020
Sports Mole ranks every January Premier League signing from best to worst, including the likes of Bruno Fernandes, Odion Ighalo and Danny Drinkwater.
Apr 12, 15:05
Nemanja Vidic in Manchester United colours
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand picks Nemanja Vidic when asked to choose between his former centre-back partner and Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk.
Mar 26, 18:23
Borussia Dortmund's Jadon Sancho celebrates scoring their third goal which is later disallowed on February 8, 2020
Sports Mole picks out three players Manchester United could sign to potentially close the gap on Liverpool.
Mar 25, 20:04