| 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 | |||
Mersad Kovačević (born 15 October 1956) is a retired Bosnian football player.
Club career
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.
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
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- 1956 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Tuzla
- Men's association football forwards
- Yugoslav men's footballers
- FK Sloboda Tuzla players
- Beşiktaş J.K. footballers
- Galatasaray S.K. footballers
- Göztepe S.K. footballers
- Yugoslav First League players
- Süper Lig players
- Yugoslav expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey
- Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
- Bosnia and Herzegovina football biography stubs