Janko Sanković, also known as Yanko Sanković, is a Yugoslavian former football goalkeeper who spent much of his career playing in Latin America.

Janko Sanković
Personal information
Full name Janko Lazlo Sanković
Place of birth Novi Sad, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1963–1969 FK Vojvodina
1970–1973 Independiente Santa Fe[1] 82 (0)
1974 Deportes Quindío[2] 9 (0)
1974–1975 Sociedad Deportivo Quito(Ecuador)
1976 Barcelona Guayaquil
1977 Carmen Mora de Encalada
1978 Universidad Católica del Ecuador
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Born in Novi Sad,[when?] Sanković played for hometown FK Vojvodina in the 1960s.[3][4]

Sanković was signed to play for Independiente Santa Fe by then-manager Todor Veselinović in 1970. He played for the club until 1973, appearing in the 1972 Copa Libertadores. He also played in Colombia for Cúcuta Deportivo and Deportes Quindío.[5]

He spent the rest of his career playing in Ecuador with Deportivo Quito, Barcelona Sporting Club, Club Deportivo Carmen Mora and Universidad Católica del Ecuador.[4][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Statistics at Golgolgol.net". Archived from the original on 2012-07-12. Retrieved 2012-07-02.
  2. ^ Statistics at Golgolgol.net Archived 2012-06-30 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Ligaška takmičenja od 1945-1992. godine" [The league competitions from 1945-1992] (in Serbian). Sportsport.ba. 24 December 2010.
  4. ^ a b Harb Viteri, Alfonso. "Los equipos de todos los tiempos: Barcelona" [The teams of all-time: Barcelona] (PDF) (in Spanish). Pochoweb.net. Retrieved 1 July 2012.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "El Viejo ´Contingente´ en Colombia" [The Old 'Contingent' in Colombia] (in Spanish). El Deportivo. 13 April 2012. Archived from the original on 6 December 2012.
  6. ^ "Atl. Audaz afina equipo ante Liga de Portoviejo" [Atl. Audaz tunes team against Liga de Portoviejo] (in Spanish). Diario La Opinión. 2009. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-07-02.