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Serbian football manager and player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Đorđe "Đoko" Koković (Serbian Cyrillic: Ђорђе Ђоко Коковић; born 7 December 1953) is a Serbian former football manager and player.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Đorđe Koković | ||
Date of birth | 7 December 1953 | ||
Place of birth | Titovo Užice, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Sloga Kraljevo | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1971–1975 | Sloga Kraljevo | ||
1975–1976 | Mladi Radnik | ||
1976–1979 | Rad | 93 | (17) |
1980 | Philadelphia Fury | 26 | (2) |
1981 | Sloboda Titovo Užice | 10 | (1) |
1981–1983 | Sloga Kraljevo | ||
Managerial career | |||
1987 | Sloga Kraljevo | ||
1988–1990 | Sloga Kraljevo | ||
2000 | Shandong Luneng (caretaker) | ||
2007 | Sloga Kraljevo | ||
2010–2011 | Africa Sports | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
After coming through the youth system of Sloga Kraljevo, Koković made his senior debut for the club in the Yugoslav Second League in early 1971. He later spent three-and-a-half years with fellow Second League side Rad in the late 1970s. Subsequently, Koković moved to the United States and played for the Philadelphia Fury of the North American Soccer League in the 1980 season.[1] He finished his playing career with Sloga Kraljevo in the fall of 1983.
After hanging up his boots, Koković was manager of Sloga Kraljevo on several occasions. He also served as caretaker manager of Chinese Jia-A League side Shandong Luneng in the latter part of the 2000 season.[2] Between 2010 and 2011, Koković was taking charge of Ivorian club Africa Sports.[3][4][5][6]
Koković is the father of fellow footballer Radomir Koković.[7]
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