Mersad Kovačević (born 15 October 1956) is a retired Bosnian football player.
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 | 13 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Club career
editKovačević was a prolific forward who played for Bosnian club Sloboda Tuzla and Turkish giants Beşiktaş 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
edit- ^ UEFA. "Steaua 4-0 Galatasaray". 5 April 1989. Retrieved on 2 June 2013.
External sources
edit- Mersad Kovačević at www.mackolik.com (in Turkish)
- stats