Antun Kovacic

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Antun Kovacic
Personal information
Date of birth July 10, 1981
Place of birth    , Australia
Height 1.94 m
Playing position Central Defender
Club information
Current club Melbourne Victory
Number 23
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
200004
200406
2006–Present
Melbourne Knights
Oakleigh Cannons
Melbourne Victory
42 (0)
 ?? (?)
2 (0)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of January 24, 2007.
* Appearances (Goals)

Antun Kovacic (born July 10, 1981) is an Australian football (soccer) player who currently plays central defence for the Melbourne Victory in the Australian A-League.

The Victory recruited Kovacic from Victorian Premier League club Oakleigh Cannons as a short-term replacement for the injured Daniel Piorkowski.

The 25-year-old has had severeal years in the now defunct National Soccer League with the Melbourne Knights playing along side current Victory stars such Rodrigo Vargas, Adrian Leijer, Steve Pantelidis and Piorkowski.

At the end of the 2006-07 home and away season, Kovacic has made two appearances, both of the substitutes bench.


Melbourne Victory FC - Current Squad

1 Theoklitos | 2 Muscat | 3 Piorkowski | 4 Byrnes | 6 Pantelidis | 7 Ferrante | 8 Fred | 9 Allsopp | 10 Thompson | 11 Lia | 12 Vargas | 13 Sarkies | 14 Caceres | 15 Leijer | 16 Storey | 17 Brebner | 18 Alessandro | 20 Galekovic | 21 Robinson | 22 Broxham | 23 Kovacic | Coach Merrick