Goran Jovanović (; born 20 March 1972) is a Serbian former professional
footballer
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who played as a
defender.
Career
After starting out at
Jastrebac Niš, Jovanović spent five seasons with
Radnički Niš in the
First League of FR Yugoslavia
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. He later played abroad in Russia (
Anzhi Makhachkala
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), Hungary (
Győr
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), and Iceland (Neisti D.). In 2002, Jovanović had a short stint with
Car Konstantin, helping them win promotion to the
Second League of FR Yugoslavia
The Second League of Serbia and Montenegro was the second tier of the football league system in Serbia and Montenegro, one level below the First League of Serbia and Montenegro.
History
Formed in 1992 after the breakup of Yugoslavia, it consisted ...
.
He also played for amateur club Mladost Lalinac before hanging up his boots.
Honours
Anzhi Makhachkala
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Russian Cup: Runner-up
2000–01
References
External links
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1972 births
Living people
Footballers from Niš
Serbia and Montenegro men's footballers
Serbian men's footballers
Men's association football defenders
FK Jastrebac Niš players
FK Radnički Niš players
FC Anzhi Makhachkala players
FK Car Konstantin players
Győri ETO FC players
First League of Serbia and Montenegro players
Second League of Serbia and Montenegro players
Russian Premier League players
Nemzeti Bajnokság I players
Serbia and Montenegro expatriate men's footballers
Serbian expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Russia
Expatriate men's footballers in Hungary
Expatriate men's footballers in Iceland
Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in Russia
Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in Hungary
Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Iceland