Igor Jovanović (born 3 May 1989) is a Croatian professional
footballer
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who plays as a
centre-back
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Defenders fall into four main categories: centre-backs, full-backs, sweepers ...
.
Club career
Prior to the 2013 season, Jovanović signed a contract with
Jaro of the Finnish
Veikkausliiga
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. In June 2014, he moved to Polish club
Miedź Legnica
Miedź Legnica () is a professional football club based in Legnica, Poland, that competes in the I liga, following relegation in 2023. Miedź was founded in 1971.
In 2018, Miedź Legnica achieved promotion to the top flight for the first time ...
, but after three weeks he transferred to the
Israeli Premier League
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club
Bnei Sakhnin
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History Early years
Bn ...
.
In 2020, he played for
Seongnam
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.
In July 2021, he signed with Lithuanian
Sūduva.
In January 2022, he signed a six-month contract with Romanian club
Dinamo București A dynamo is a magnetic device originally used as an electric generator.
Dynamo or Dinamo may also refer to:
Places
* Dinamo (Moscow Metro), a station of the Moscow Metro, Moscow, Russia
* Dinamo (Yekaterinburg Metro), a station of the Yekaterin ...
.
Honours
TPS
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Finnish Cup
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The winner qualifies for the UEFA Europa Conference League
...
:
2010
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References
External links
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Guardian Football*
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1989 births
Living people
Footballers from Zagreb
Men's association football central defenders
Croatian men's footballers
21st-century Croatian sportsmen
SV Wacker Burghausen players
1. FC Kleve players
Turun Palloseura footballers
SV Babelsberg 03 players
FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt players
FF Jaro players
Miedź Legnica players
Bnei Sakhnin F.C. players
FC Lahti players
Sepsi OSK Sfântu Gheorghe players
Panetolikos F.C. players
Seongnam FC players
FC Astra Giurgiu players
FK Sūduva players
FC Dinamo București players
FC Brașov (2021) players
Regionalliga players
Veikkausliiga players
3. Liga players
I liga players
Israeli Premier League players
Liga I players
Super League Greece players
K League 1 players
A Lyga players
Liga II players
Croatian expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Finland
Expatriate men's footballers in Poland
Expatriate men's footballers in Israel
Expatriate men's footballers in Romania
Expatriate men's footballers in Greece
Expatriate men's footballers in South Korea
Expatriate men's footballers in Lithuania
Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Finland
Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Poland
Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Israel
Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Greece
Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Romania
Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Lithuania
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