Saša Kovačević

Saša Kovačević (Serbian Cyrillic: Саша Ковачевић; born 29 March 1973) is a Serbian former professional footballer who played as a striker.

For the Serbian singer, see Saša Kovačević (singer).
Saša Kovačević
Personal information
Full name Saša Kovačević
Date of birth (1973-03-29) 29 March 1973
Place of birth Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Playing position(s) Striker
Youth career
Radnički Beograd
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1996 Radnički Beograd 50 (8)
1996–2000 Obilić 93 (27)
2000–2001 Erzurumspor 26 (7)
2001 Malatyaspor 8 (0)
2002 Železnik 7 (2)
2003–2004 Radnički Beograd
2004–2005 Turan Tovuz 30 (3)
2006 Olimpik Baku 9 (2)
2007 Hajduk Beograd 4 (0)
2008 Kolubara
Total 227 (49)
National team
1998 FR Yugoslavia 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

After playing for Radnički Beograd, Kovačević moved to Obilić in 1996. He was a regular member of the team that won the 1997–98 First League of FR Yugoslavia. In August 2000, Kovačević was transferred to Turkish side Erzurumspor, alongside his teammate Milorad Korać, but left the club in May 2001.[1]

International career

Kovačević made his international debut for FR Yugoslavia on 23 December 1998, coming on as a second-half substitute for Dejan Savićević in a 2–0 away friendly loss against Israel.

Honours
Obilić
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References
  1. "Tercet slobodan" (in Serbian). glas-javnosti.rs. 19 May 2001. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
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