CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Thursday,April2, 2026)— Crown Legacy FC today announced theClub hasacquiredSerbian goalkeeper LazarKaličaninon loan through June 30, 2026,from Serbian side FKČukarički.
“Lazar is a great addition to this year’s squad as we continue to build off our strong start to the season,”said Charlotte FC Assistant General Manager Bobby Belair. “This isa great opportunityfor him to continue his development in a differentenvironment and with a competitive group.We are excited to see the qualities Lazar brings to the Club during his time in Charlotte.”
Kaličanin, 21,joins the Club with 30 appearances withČukarički’sFirst Teamacross all competitions, including 24 appearances in Serbia’s top-flight.The goalkeeper was sent on an 18-month loan toSmederevro1924, where he made his senior debutat 19-years-oldand played in 18 matches.TheTrstenik, Serbia nativejoinedČukarički’sAcademyfrom OFK Beograd and signed his first professional contractwithČukaričkiin 2018.
On the international stage,Kaličaninhas amassed 15 appearances with Serbia’s youth squads, making his debut with U-16sin an international friendly againstTurkeyin 2019.
Name:Lazar Kaličanin
Transaction:Crown Legacy FCacquiresSerbiangoalkeeper LazarKaličaninon loan through June 30, 2026.
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Height:6’2”
Birthdate:5/21/2004 (21)
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Crown Legacy FC Roster as ofApril2,2026:
Goalkeeper (2):LazarKaličanin,Jahiem Wickham
Defenders (4):Ashton Kamdem,Assane Ouedraogo, WillianSangoquiza, Jamie Smith
Midfielders (4):Aron John,Daniel Longo,Erik Peña, Andrej Subotić
Forwards(5):RodolfoAloko,Barzee Blama,HugoMbongue,Nathan Richmond,EmmanuelUchegbu
