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Veselin Popović

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Veselin Popović
Personal information
Full name Veselin Popović
Date of birth (1975-07-01) 1 July 1975 (age 49)
Place of birth Titov Vrbas, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1995 Vrbas 64 (15)
1995–1998 Obilić 71 (25)
1998–1999 FSV Zwickau 42 (18)
1999–2000 Dynamo Dresden 19 (5)
2000–2001 Erzgebirge Aue 14 (4)
2001–2004 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 79 (36)
2004–2005 Wacker Burghausen 8 (1)
2005–2006 Wacker Burghausen II 10 (3)
2006–2007 Wehen Wiesbaden 19 (5)
2007–2008 Sportfreunde Siegen 27 (4)
Total 353 (116)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Veselin Popović (Serbian Cyrillic: Веселин Поповић; born 1 July 1975) is a Serbian former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Career

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After starting out at his hometown club Vrbas,[1] Popović was signed by Obilić in April 1995. He spent the next three years with the Vitezovi and won the championship title in the 1997–98 season, before moving abroad to Germany. Over the following decade, Popović played for numerous clubs, most notably FSV Zwickau and 1. FC Schweinfurt 05.[2]

Career statistics

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Club Season League
Apps Goals
Obilić 1994–95 6 1
1995–96 31 15
1996–97 27 7
1997–98 7 2
Total 71 25

Honours

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Obilić

References

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  1. ^ "Statistika odigranih prvenstvenih utakmica i datih golova za FK Vrbas 1969-2007" (in Serbian). fkvrbas.weebly.com. Archived from the original on 15 March 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Veselin Popovic" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
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