Veselin Đoković Explained

Veselin Đoković
Fullname:Veselin Đoković
Birth Date:1976 2, df=y
Birth Place:Požega, SFR Yugoslavia
Height:1.85m (06.07feet)
Position:Centre-back
Youthclubs1:Sloga Požega
Years1:1995–1998
Years2:1998–1999
Years3:1999–2000
Years4:2000–2002
Years5:2002–2004
Years6:2004–2006
Years7:2006–2007
Clubs1:Bečej
Clubs2:AS Marsa
Clubs3:Mladost Lučani
Clubs4:Pogoń Szczecin
Clubs5:Amica Wronki
Clubs6:Legia Warsaw
Clubs7:Korona Kielce
Caps1:5+
Caps4:17
Caps5:42
Caps6:15
Caps7:14
Goals1:0+
Goals4:1
Goals5:1
Goals6:1
Goals7:1
Managerclubs1:Sloga Požega

Veselin Đoković (Serbian: Веселин Ђоковић; also transliterated Veselin Djoković; born 18 February 1976) is a former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. Despite having been born in Serbia, he is often regarded as Montenegrin because of his family roots.

Playing career

He started his football career in local side Sloga Požega before moving to FK Bečej who was playing back then in the First League of FR Yugoslavia.

In 1998, Đoković moved to Tunisian club AS Marsa, but in 1999 he returned to Serbia signing with FK Mladost Lučani playing in the Second League of FR Yugoslavia.

His first Polish club was Pogoń Szczecin, where he played in 2000, playing 17 matches and scoring one goal. In early 2002, he joined Amica Wronki, where he played in 44 matches and scored one goal.

From the start of the 2004–05 season, he played for Legia Warsaw, where he played in 13 matches and scored one goal that season.

Managerial career

He was a manager of Sloga Požega. After termination he became a manager of one local soccer club near village Rasna.

Honours

Legia Warsaw

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Orange Ekstraklasa 2005/2006 . 90minut.pl . 18 February 2024 . pl.