Ivan Petrović (Serbian Cyrillic: Иван Петровић; born 5 October 1978) is a Serbian football midfielder who plays for Radnički Kovači. He is a president of Apolon football academy which corresponds as the youth team of OFK Radnički and also based in Kovači.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ivan Petrović | ||
| Date of birth | 5 October 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Kraljevo, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Radnički Kovači | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Sloga Kraljevo | |||
| Partizan | |||
| –2001 | Milicionar | ||
| 2001–2004 | Čukarički | 21 | (2) |
| 2004–2006 | OFK Beograd | ||
| 2007 | Nanjing | ||
| 2007–2011 | Ethnikos Achna | 41 | (8) |
| 2011 | OFK Beograd | 4 | (0) |
| 2015– | Radnički Kovači | 9 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 January 2018 | |||
Club career edit
Born in Kraljevo, Petrović played with local club Sloga at the beginning of career. Later he played with Partizan, Milicionar[3] and Čukarički until 2004, when he signed with joined OFK Beograd.[4] After he left the club, Petrović moved to Nanjing, where he spent some period playing with local club.[5] Petrović also played with Ethnikos Achna between 2007 and 2011. In summer 2011, he returned to OFK Beograd, where he ended his professional career.[6] After he ended his professional career, Petrović returned to his home town and joined OFK Radnički Kovači.
Petrović is also one of founders of FC Apolon,[7] which organized as an academy of OFK Radnički Kovači.[8] At the beginning of 2016, Petrović was elected as a president of football association of Kraljevo.[9]
In the first half of 2016–17 season, Petrović also made 1 appearance for Radnički Kovači in the Morava Zone League. He was substituted in during the fifth fixture match against Tutin, and later scored a goal from direct free kick for 2–0 victory.[10] He also made 8 appearances for the team in second half-season as the most experienced midfielder in front of Dejan Radosavljević and Milutin Trnavac.[11]
References edit
- ^ "Ivan Petrović". jelenfootball.com (in Serbian). Retrieved 27 September 2012.
- ^ Краљевачки Аполон потписао уговор о сарадњи са кијевским Динамом. Sportski žurnal (in Serbian). 18 January 2018. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ^ "Petrovic, Ivan". dekisa.tripod.com (in Serbian). Retrieved 8 January 2017.
- ^ "Ivan Petrović u OFK Beogradu". B92 (in Serbian). 14 July 2004. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
- ^ "Uprava i treneri". FC Apolon official website (in Serbian). Retrieved 8 January 2017.
- ^ "Petrović i Stanojević jačaju vezu". OFK Beograd official website (in Serbian). 30 June 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
- ^ ""Orlovi" uveličali otvaranje "Apolona"". kraljevo.com (in Serbian). 28 May 2010. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
- ^ "FK Apolon Kraljevo: Zadovoljstvo posle prve petoletke". srbijasport.net (in Serbian). 22 September 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
- ^ "Početak koji (ne) obećava". srbijasport.net (in Serbian). 17 January 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
- ^ "ZM : OFK Radnički (K) - Tutin 2:0". srbijasport.net (in Serbian). 12 September 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
- ^ Раднички Ковачи - статистички приказ сезоне (PDF). fudbalpsiho@wordpress.com (in Serbian). Retrieved 13 June 2017.
External links edit
- Ivan Petrović at Soccerway
- Ivan Petrović stats at utakmica.rs (in Serbian)
- Ivan Petrović at FootballDatabase.eu
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