Adnan Kevrić

{{short description|Bosnian former footballer (born 1970)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2021}}

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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1970|5|2|df=y}}

|birth_place = Brčko, SFR Yugoslavia

|height = 1.79m{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/adnan-kevric/|title=Adnan Kevric|website=worldfootball.net|accessdate=5 April 2021}}

|position = Midfielder

|youthyears1 = 1978–1984

|youthclubs1 = {{ill|SV Ottenau|de|SpVgg Ottenau}}

|youthyears2 = 1984–1988

|youthclubs2 = {{ill|SV Kuppenheim|de}}

|years1 = 1988–1989

|clubs1 = {{ill|SV Kuppenheim|de}}

|caps1 =

|goals1 =

|years2 = 1989–1990

|clubs2 = Offenburger FV

|caps2 = 30

|goals2 = 2

|years3 = 1990–1993

|clubs3 = VfB Gaggenau

|caps3 = 91

|goals3 = 10

|years4 = 1993–2000

|clubs4 = Stuttgarter Kickers

|caps4 = 205

|goals4 = 46

|years5 = 2000–2001

|clubs5 = SSV Ulm

|caps5 = 16

|goals5 = 1

|years6 = 2001–2004

|clubs6 = Eintracht Trier

|caps6 = 70

|goals6 = 4

|years7 = 2004–2005

|clubs7 = FC Nöttingen

|caps7 = 7

|goals7 = 0

|years8 = 2005–2006

|clubs8 = SpVgg Ludwigsburg

|caps8 =

|goals8 =

|years9 = 2007–2008

|clubs9 = TV Nellingen

|caps9 =

|goals9 =

|totalcaps =

|totalgoals =

|nationalyears1 = 1998–2000

|nationalteam1 = Bosnia and Herzegovina

|nationalcaps1 = 2

|nationalgoals1 = 0

|manageryears1 = 2006–2007

|managerclubs1 = Eintracht Trier

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Adnan Kevrić (born 2 May 1970) is a Bosnian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He was the manager of Eintracht Trier between October 2006 and March 2007.

Club career

Born in Brčko, Kevrić played for {{ill|SV Ottenau|de|SpVgg Ottenau}}, {{ill|SV Kuppenheim|de}}, Offenburger FV, and VfB Gaggenau prior to signing for the Stuttgarter Kickers of the 2. Bundesliga in 1993.{{Cite web |last=Arnhold |first=Matthias |title=Germany - Bundesliga - Data on Players from Bosnia and Herzegovina |url=https://www.rsssf.org/players/dbl-bosniahdata.html |access-date=2021-05-03 |website=RSSSF |publisher=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation}}{{NFT player|10452|access-date=5 April 2021}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.volksfreund.de/sport/fussball/eintracht-trier/frueherer-kapitaen-von-eintracht-trier-adnan-kevric-wird-50-jahre-alt_aid-50342319|title=Fußball: Emotionaler Heißsporn und Feingeist am Ball|first=Stefan|last=Strohm|date=1 May 2020|website=Volksfreund|accessdate=5 April 2021}} Kevrić spent seven years at Kickers and was the DFB-Pokal top scorer for the 1999–2000 season.{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/top_scorer/dfb-pokal/|title=DFB-Pokal — Top Scorer|website=worldfootball.net|accessdate=5 April 2021}} He spent the 2000–01 season with SSV Ulm 1846 before joining Eintracht Trier of the Regionalliga Süd in summer 2001. Despite suffering a torn cruciate ligament in September 2001, he was promoted to the 2. Bundesliga with Trier in his first season at the club and became club captain. However, he left the club at the end of the 2003–04 season after falling out with manager Paul Linz and subsequently had spells playing at FC Nöttingen, SpVgg Ludwigsburg and TV Nellingen.

International career

Kevrić was capped twice by the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team. His first appearance for Bosnia and Herzegovina came on 14 May 1998 in a 5–0 defeat to Argentina, before his second came on 24 January 2000 in a 2–0 defeat to Qatar.

Managerial career

After Eintracht Trier suffered a second consecutive relegation in the 2005–06 season to the Oberliga, Kevrić took up the role of sporting director at Eintracht. He took up the role of manager at the club in October 2006 before leaving his role at the club in March 2007.

Style of play

Kevrić played as a playmaker.

Personal life

Kevrić's daughter Helen is a gymnast.{{Cite web|url=https://www.stuttgarter-nachrichten.de/inhalt.turnen-turnfloh-mit-unbaendigem-willen.fe45a909-8597-4363-8361-1229205d85ca.html|title=Turnen: Turnfloh mit unbändigem Willen|first=Stuttgarter Nachrichten, Stuttgart|last=Germany|website=stuttgarter-nachrichten.de|accessdate=5 April 2021}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.dtb.de/weitere-nachrichten/nachrichten/artikel/fuenf-titel-fuer-nachwuchstalent-helen-kevric-9827/|title=Fünf Titel für Nachwuchstalent Helen Kevric|website=Deutscher Turner-Bund e.V.|accessdate=5 April 2021}} Since retiring from football, Kevrić worked as a financial advisor before taking up roles for Daimler AG in Untertürkheim and TuS Stuttgart.

Career statistics

=Club=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!colspan="3"|League

!colspan="2"|DFB-Pokal

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Offenburger FV

|1989–90

|Oberliga Baden-Württemberg

|30

2colspan="2"|—302
rowspan="4"|VfB Gaggenau

|1990–91

|Oberliga Baden-Württemberg

|32

4colspan="2"|—324
1991–92

|Oberliga Baden-Württemberg

|26

1colspan="2"|—261
1992–93

|Oberliga Baden-Württemberg

|33

5colspan="2"|—335
colspan="2"|Total

!91

10009110
rowspan="8"|Stuttgarter Kickers

|1993–94{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/adnan-kevric/2/|title=Adnan Kevric » Club matches|website=worldfootball.net|accessdate=5 April 2021}}

|2. Bundesliga

|25

110261
1994–95

|Regionalliga Süd

|31

9313410
1995–96

|Regionalliga Süd

|30

12103112
1996–97

|2. Bundesliga

|29

410304
1997–98

|2. Bundesliga

|30

10203210
1998–99

|2. Bundesliga

|29

610306
1999–2000

|2. Bundesliga

|31

4683712
colspan="2"|Total

!205

4615922055
SSV Ulm

|2000–01

|2. Bundesliga

|16

120181
rowspan="4"|Eintracht Trier

|2001–02

|Regionalliga Süd

|22

110231
2002–03

|2. Bundesliga

|26

310273
2003–04

|2. Bundesliga

|22

010230
colspan="2"|Total

!70

430734
FC Nöttingen

|2004–05

|Regionalliga Süd

|7

0colspan="2"|—70
colspan="3"|Career total

!419

6320943972

=International=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year

National teamYearAppsGoals
rowspan="2"|Bosnia and Herzegovina

|1998

10
200010
colspan="2"|Total20

References

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