Danka Podovac (born 2 July 1982) is a

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n-Icelandic

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currently playing for ZNK Pomurje. She began her career in Serbian powerhouse Masinac Nis, with whom she also played the

European Cup The UEFA Champions League (abbreviated as UCL, or sometimes, UEFA CL) is an annual club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) and contested by top-division European clubs, deciding the competit ...

and later moved to

Iceland Iceland ( is, Ísland; ) is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean and in the Arctic Ocean. Iceland is the most sparsely populated country in Europe. Iceland's capital and largest city is Reykjavík, which (along with its s ...

's Úrvalsdeild in 2006, playing three seasons for

Keflavík Keflavík (pronounced , meaning ''Driftwood Bay'') is a town in the Reykjanes region in southwest Iceland. It is included in the municipality of Reykjanesbær whose population as of 2016 is 15,129. In 1995, Keflavik merged with nearby Njarðv ...

and one for

Fylkir Íþróttafélagið Fylkir is a multi-sport club in Árbær, in the eastern part of Reykjavík, the capital of Iceland. It features departments in football, handball, volleyball, gymnastics and karate. Kit The Fylkir official home kit is combi ...

and

Þór/KA Þór/KA is an Icelandic women's football team based in Akureyri. It is a joint team fielded by Þór Akureyri and Knattspyrnufélag Akureyrar and currently competes in Úrvalsdeild kvenna. On September 29, 2017, they won their second Icelandi ...

before signing for ÍBV in 2011. She is a member of the Serbian national team. She signed for

Stjarnan Ungmennafélagið Stjarnan, commonly known as Stjarnan, is an Icelandic multi-sports club specialising in handball, football, basketball, volleyball and gymnastics located in Garðabær.and in the top 10 in the World and they have won the League ...

in 2013. In 2014, she received an Icelandic citizenship. After nearly a decade in Iceland, in 2015 she moved to

Östersunds DFF Östersunds DFF is a Swedish football club in Östersund, Sweden. The club was formed 2001 as a co-operation between two Östersund clubs, originally using the name Storsjöns DFF, which was later changed to Ope-Frösö DFF and finally to Östers ...

in the Swedish 2nd tier before signing that same year for Slovenian champion ZNK Pomurje.Futebol Feminino Portugal
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* 1982 births Living people Serbian women's footballers Women's association football midfielders Serbia women's international footballers Expatriate women's footballers in Iceland Expatriate women's footballers in Slovenia Expatriate women's footballers in Sweden Serbian expatriates in Slovenia

Danka Podovac Danka Podovac (born 2 July 1982) is a Serbian-Icelandic football midfielder currently playing for ZNK Pomurje. She began her career in Serbian powerhouse Masinac Nis, with whom she also played the European Cup and later moved to Iceland's Úr ...

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