Jovan Stanković

Jovan Stanković

Personal information
Full name	Jovan Stanković
Date of birth	March 4, 1971 (1971-03-04)
Place of birth	Pirot, Yugoslavia
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1988–1990	Radnički Pirot	41	(8)
1990–1992	Radnički Niš	38	(5)
1992	Radnički Jugopetrol	7	(1)
1993–1995	Red Star	56	(2)
1996–2001	Mallorca	164	(17)
2001	Marseille	6	(0)
2001–2003	Atlético Madrid	52	(1)
2003–2004	Mallorca	11	(0)
2004–2005	Lleida	26	(1)
Total		401	(35)
National team
1994–2000	Serbia	10	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Jovan Stanković (Serbian Cyrillic: Joвaн Cтaнкoвић; born 4 March 1971 in Pirot) is a retired Serbian footballer who played as a left midfielder, with good crossing ability.

He spent the better part of his career with Red Star Belgrade and in Spain, most notably with Mallorca – he played a full decade in the latter country, also representing two other clubs.

Stanković represented Serbia and Montenegro at Euro 2000.

Football career

Amongst others, Stanković played for Red Star Belgrade, Olympique de Marseille in France and RCD Mallorca and Atlético de Madrid in Spain.

In 1998–99's Mallorca, he contributed with four goals in 36 matches and several assists, as the Balearic Islands side finished third and qualified to the UEFA Champions League.

Stanković played for the FR Yugoslavia national football team and was a participant at the UEFA Euro 2000, for a total of ten caps. After retiring, he worked as an assistant coach to former Mallorca teammate Francisco Soler, first in S.C. Beira-Mar (Portugal), then lowly CD Atlético Baleares.

External links

• National team data (Serbian)
• Stats at Liga de Fútbol Profesional (Spanish)
• BDFutbol profile
• El Mundo profile (Spanish)
• Real Mallorca bio (Spanish)