Mersad Kovačević

Mersad Kovačević
Personal information
Date of birth15 October 1956
Place of birthTuzla, SFR Yugoslavia
Playing positionForward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1973-1984Sloboda Tuzla264(78)
1984-1986Besiktas70(34)
1986-1989Galatasaray87(28)
1989-1990Göztepe SK13(3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

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

Club career

Mersad Kovačević was prolific forward who played for Bosnian club Sloboda Tuzla and Turkish giants Besiktas 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 Bucuresti in the semifinal.[1]

References

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

External sources