Jovan Šarčević
Serbian footballer (1966–2015)
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Jovan Šarčević (Serbian Cyrillic: Јован Шарчевић; January 7, 1966 – November 26, 2015) was a Serbian football player.
Full name
Jovan Šarčević
Date of birth
7 January 1966
Place of birth
Zrenjanin, SFR Yugoslavia
Date of death
26 November 2015 (aged 49)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jovan Šarčević | ||
| Date of birth | 7 January 1966 | ||
| Place of birth | Zrenjanin, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Date of death | 26 November 2015 (aged 49) | ||
| Place of death | Kuwait City, Kuwait | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1985–1991 | Proleter Zrenjanin | 110 | (9) |
| 1991–1993 | Vojvodina | 48 | (2) |
| 1993–1994 | Proleter Zrenjanin | 27 | (2) |
| 1994–1995 | LG Cheetahs | 31 | (1) |
| 1996–1999 | Spartak Subotica | 50 | (8) |
| 2000–2004 | Budućnost Banatski Dvor | 95 | (33) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2008-2013 | Vojvodina (academy) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He died on November 26, 2015, in Kuwait City.[1]
Club career
Šarčević started his career with Proleter Zrenjanin in 1985, where he stayed until 1991 and played a total of 137 official matches in all competitions.[2] He later played for FC Seoul (then known as the LG Cheetahs) of the South Korean K League between 1994 and 1995, making a total of 35 appearances in all competitions. He had a trial with Pusan I'cons at the end of 1999, but failed to join the club.
