Božo Kovačević (born 24 December 1979 in Vienna) is an Austrian footballer of Serbian descent, who currently plays for SK Vorwärts Steyr.
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1979-12-24) 24 December 1979 (age 42) | ||
Place of birth | Vienna, Austria | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | SK Vorwärts Steyr | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
Prater SV | |||
1990–1994 | Landstraßer Athletik Club | ||
1994–1999 | Austria Wien | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1999–2001 | Austria Wien | 3 | (0) |
2001–2002 | → SC Untersiebenbrunn (loan) | 23 | (2) |
2002–2006 | SV Pasching | 129 | (6) |
2007–2009 | SV Ried | 38 | (2) |
2009–2010 | FC Pasching | 29 | (3) |
2010– | SK Vorwärts Steyr | 20 | (1) |
National team‡ | |||
2002–2006 | Austria | 7 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:04, 12 August 2015 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 July 2008 |
Kovačević came to Austria Wien at 15 and started his professional career there at 19, only to be loaned out to Second Division SC Untersiebenbrunn in 2001. He joined SV Pasching a year later and made it with them into the national team. In 2007, he moved to SV Ried.
He made his debut for Austria in an October 2002 European Championship qualification match against Belarus. He earned 7 caps, no goals scored. His last international was a September 2006 friendly match against Venezuela.
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