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My Take
Vidić is my kind of footballer, the one whose greatness lives in the unglamorous details. Centre-backs rarely get their due, but anchoring Manchester United's defense and lifting 15 trophies as captain speaks louder than any highlight reel. What I respect is the willingness to throw his body into danger, to make the brave, ugly clearance that no camera celebrates. Being called one of the greatest defenders ever isn't about flair; it's about reliability under pressure, season after season. That kind of stubborn, leaderly resilience from a kid out of Užice is what makes him endlessly admirable in my book.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Nemanja Vidić
- Name (Japanese)
- ネマニャ・ヴィディッチ
- Reading
- ねまにゃ・ゔぃでぃっち
- Born
- October 21, 1981 (age 44)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Rooster
- Origin
- Užice, Serbia
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 190 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Nemanja Vidić born?
Born October 21, 1981 (age 44).
Where is Nemanja Vidić from?
Nemanja Vidić is from Užice, Serbia.
What does Nemanja Vidić do?
Nemanja Vidić works as association football player.
How tall is Nemanja Vidić?
Nemanja Vidić is 190 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.