Mersad Kovačević
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 15 October 1956 | ||
Place of birth | Tuzla, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1973–1984 | Sloboda Tuzla | 264 | (78) |
1984–1986 | Beşiktaş | 70 | (34) |
1986–1989 | Galatasaray | 87 | (28) |
1989–1990 | Göztepe SK | 13 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Mersad Kovačević (born 15 October 1956) is a retired Bosnian-Herzegovinian football player.
Club career
Mersad Kovačević was prolific forward who played for Bosnian club Sloboda Tuzla and Turkish giants Besiktas and Galatasaray. He ended his career playing in second league for Göztepe SK. During times spent in Turkey he was known as Mirsat Güneş. Also, his name is sometimes spelled Mirsad.
He appeared for Galatasaray in the 1988-89 European Cup, playing against Steaua București in the semifinal.[1]
References
- ^ UEFA. "Steaua 4-0 Galatasaray". 5 April 1989. Retrieved on 2 June 2013.
External sources
- Mersad Kovačević at www.mackolik.com (in Turkish)
- stats
Categories:
- Living people
- 1956 births
- Bosnia and Herzegovina footballers
- Yugoslav footballers
- Yugoslav First League players
- Süper Lig players
- FK Sloboda Tuzla players
- Galatasaray S.K. footballers
- Beşiktaş J.K. footballers
- Göztepe S.K. footballers
- Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Turkey
- Association football forwards