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Ivan Gvozdenović
Personal information
Full name Ivan Gvozdenović
Date of birth (1978-08-19) 19 August 1978 (age 46)
Place of birth Bor, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Al-Mujazzal Club
Coach
Youth career
Bor
Red Star Belgrade
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–2003 Red Star Belgrade 122 (8)
1996–1997Radnički Pirot (loan) 6 (0)
1997–1998Napredak Kruševac (loan) 5 (0)
1998–1999Milicionar (loan) 13 (2)
2003–2007 Club Brugge 57 (3)
2005Metz (loan) 6 (0)
2007 Dinamo București 2 (0)
2008 Metalurh Donetsk 9 (1)
2009 Red Star Belgrade 7 (1)
2009 Vojvodina 5 (0)
2010 Kavala 4 (0)
2010–2011 Tirana 29 (1)
2011–2014 Skënderbeu Korçë 67 (0)
2014–2015 Kukësi 4 (0)
Total 336 (16)
International career
2001 FR Yugoslavia 1 (0)
Managerial career
2015 Tirana
2015–2016 Kukësi (assistant)
2016–2017 Tirana (assistant)
2017–2018 Al-Faisaly Amman
2018– Al-Mujazzal
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ivan Gvozdenović (Serbian Cyrillic: Иван Гвозденовић; born 19 August 1978) is a Serbian retired football defender who currently works as head coach at Al-Mujazzal Club in Saudi Arabia.

Career

Gvozdenović started his career at hometown side FK Bor but later moved to Red Star Belgrade.[1] He went on to play on loan for Radnički Pirot, Napredak Kruševac and FK Milicionar. In 1999, he returned to Red Star and played over 100 matches, before joining Belgian side Club Brugge in 2003. He spent six months at FC Metz in 2005, on loan from Club Brugge. In July 2007, Gvozdenović was released from Brugge and ,joined Romanian side Dinamo Bucharest in October 2007, initially signing a three-year contract. He left the team after only one month, due to a change of coach. Gvozdenović was told that he did not feature in the new coach's plans. After his short spell for Dinamo, he was transferred to Ukrainian club Metalurh Donetsk, before being released on July of the same year. In January 2009, he joined Red Star Belgrade for a second spell. On 21 August 2009, FK Vojvodina signed the experienced defensive midfielder from Red Star Belgrade for one season. He then spent the second half of the 2009–2010 season at Kavala F.C. from Greece. On 17 May 2010, the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer announced that Gvozdenović had joined the team on trial.[2] He started for the Revs in their friendly match against Benfica on 19 May 2010.[3] However, he did not sign with New England Revolution and went to play for KF Tirana. He declared his wish is to finish career in FK Bor, the club where he started to play football. Between 2011 and 2014 he played three seasons for Skënderbeu Korçë who won the Albanian Championship in all of those three seasons. He played for Kukësi for the 2014–2015 season, before retiring from football.

Managerial career

After two seasons in Albanian Superliga as an assistant coach of his two former clubs, Kukësi and Tirana, on 8 January 2018 he was appointed a coach of Jordan Premier League side Al-Faisaly Amman, in order to join the technical staff led by Montenegrin coach Nebojša Jovović. In July 2018 he signed for Al Mujazzal Saudi Arabia (as a head coach).[4]

International career

His first and only cap for FR Yugoslavia is against Slovenia in a FIFA World Cup qualifying match in September 2001.[5]

Style of play

He is a technical, attacking full-back who also plays midfield.

Honours

Club

Red Star Belgrade[6]
Club Brugge[6]
KF Tirana[6]
Skënderbeu Korçë[6]

References

  1. ^ Ivan Gvozdenović
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 18 May 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ http://www.revolutionsoccer.net/search/index.cfm?ac=searchdetail&pid=42993&pcid=115&rss=1
  4. ^ [1]
  5. ^ "Football MATCH: 05.09.2001 Yugoslavia v Slovenia". EU-Football.info. 5 September 2001. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
  6. ^ a b c d Ivan Gvozdenović at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)