Ante Covic

Ante Covic
Covic as goalkeeper for the Wanderers in 2013
Personal information
Full name Ante Covic[1]
Date of birth (1975-06-13) 13 June 1975 (age 49)
Place of birth Sydney, Australia
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1995 Hurstville Zagreb
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–1997 APIA Leichhardt Tigers 23 (0)
1997–1999 Marconi Stallions 46 (0)
1999–2001 PAOK 8 (0)
2000AO Kavala (loan) 15 (0)
2001–2002 Dinamo Zagreb 0 (0)
2002–2007 Hammarby IF 121 (0)
2007–2009 Newcastle Jets 54 (0)
2009–2011 IF Elfsborg 59 (0)
2011–2012 Melbourne Victory 24 (0)
2012–2015 Western Sydney Wanderers 78 (0)
2015–2016 Perth Glory 28 (0)
2017–2018 Rockdale City Suns 49 (0)
2018 Wellington Phoenix 0 (0)
Total 505 (0)
International career
2006–2008 Australia 2 (0)
Managerial career
2018–2023 Marconi Stallions (goalkeeping coach)
2024– Bankstown City (Women)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ante Covic (born 13 June 1975) is an Australian football manager and former soccer goalkeeper, and is the current manager of Bankstown City (Women) in NSW League One. Covic was a member of the Australian national team at the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany and represented Australia on two occasions. In 2014 he was named Player of the Tournament for the 2014 AFC Champions League, keeping 8 clean sheets in 12 matches with the Western Sydney Wanderers as they defeated Al-Hilal in the final.

  1. ^ "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: Australia" (PDF). FIFA. 21 March 2014. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2019.