Mersad Kovačević (born 15 October 1956) is a retired Bosnian football player.

Mersad Kovačević
Personal information
Date of birth (1956-10-15) 15 October 1956 (age 68)
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

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Kovačević 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

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  1. ^ UEFA. "Steaua 4-0 Galatasaray". 5 April 1989. Retrieved on 2 June 2013.

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