Vedran Kukoč
Personal information
Full name Vedran Kukoč
Date of birth (1976-01-26) 26 January 1976
Place of birth Split, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1993 RNK Split
1994–1996 Primorac Stobreč
1999 Posušje 6 (0)
2000–2001 Osijek 5 (1)
2001–2002 Šibenik 14 (0)
2003–2005 Solin 40 (5)
2005–2007 Perak
2008 Primorac Stobreč 6 (0)
2009 Jadran Kaštel Sućurac 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 December 2006

Vedran Kukoč (born 26 January 1976, in Split) is a Croatian retired football player. He played abroad for Malaysian Super League side Perak. His preferred position was central defence.

Club career

Kukoč previously played for NK Osijek and HNK Šibenik in the Croatian Prva HNL.[1]

Upon his signing for Perak, coach Steve Darby described Kukoč as "a solid player who is good in the air, very intelligent and very experienced".[2] His assured performances confirmed Kukoč's status as a fan favourite. While at Perak, he was affectionately nicknamed Cookie by their fans.

Kukoc requested, and was subsequently granted, a release at the end of the 2007 season as he wanted to get married.

References

  1. "Statistika: Vedran Kukoč" (in Croatian). Hrvatska nogometna liga. Retrieved 15 October 2009.
  2. "Perak sign up Kukoc to ease their back pain". The Star. 23 November 2005. Retrieved 22 December 2020.


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