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Dražen Gović
Personal information
Date of birth (1981-04-29)29 April 1981
Place of birth Šibenik, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Date of death 16 February 2022(2022-02-16) (aged 40)
Place of death Šibenik, Croatia
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Hajduk Split
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2002 Mosor
2002–2004 Zadar 8 (0)
2004–2007 Šibenik 83 (21)
2007–2008 Mouscron 3 (0)
2008–2009 Šibenik 26 (7)
2009–2010 Brunei DPMM 8 (2)
2010 Brantford Galaxy
2010 Šibenik 12 (0)
2013 Šibenik 1 (0)
Total 141 (30)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dražen Gović (29 April 1981 – 16 February 2022) was a Croatian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Club career

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Gović began his career in 2000 with NK Mosor in the Croatian Second Football League. In 2002, he played in the highest level of football in Croatia in the Croatian First Football League with NK Zadar. In 2004, he signed with HNK Šibenik and played a total of 63 matches and recorded 12 goals.[1] He had a stint with R.E. Mouscron in Belgium, and went overseas to play with Brunei DPMM FC in the S.League.[2] In 2010, he went to Canada to sign with Brantford Galaxy of the Canadian Soccer League.[3] On 5 July 2010, he was transferred back to Šibenik in order to assist the club in their UEFA Europa League run.[4]

Personal life and death

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He died in a car accident near Šibenik on 16 February 2022, at the age of 40.[5][6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "Dražen Gović". hrnogomet.com. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Google Translate". translate.google.ca. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Canadian Soccer League". 28 February 2011. Archived from the original on 28 February 2011. Retrieved 16 October 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. ^ News, Brant. "Galaxy trades in the works". www.brantnews.com. Retrieved 16 October 2016. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  5. ^ "U teškoj prometnoj nesreći u Dubravi poginuo Dražen Gović, legendarni nogometaš Šibenika" (in Croatian). Šibenik.in. 16 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  6. ^ "Šok u Šibeniku, u prometnoj nesreći život izgubio bivši junior Hajduka i miljenik Funcuta". Sportske novosti (in Croatian). 16 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  7. ^ "Poginuo je jedan od najomiljenijih igrača Šibenika u HNL-u". Index.hr (in Croatian). 16 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
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