David Jacovic
{{Short description|Swiss footballer (born 2001)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = David Jacovic
| fullname =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2001|2|5|df=yes}}
| birth_place = St. Gallen, Switzerland
| image =
| height = 1.86 m
| position = Midfielder
| currentclub = Wil
| clubnumber = 4
| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2019 | youthclubs1 = St. Gallen
| years1 = 2017–2023 | clubs1 = St. Gallen II | caps1 = 76 | goals1 = 13
| years2 = 2021–2023 | clubs2 = St. Gallen | caps2 = 2 | goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2023– | clubs3 = Wil | caps3 = 32 | goals3 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2018 | nationalteam1 = Switzerland U17 | nationalcaps1 = 2 | nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2019 | nationalteam2 = Switzerland U18 | nationalcaps2 = 2 | nationalgoals2 = 0
| nationalyears3 = 2019 | nationalteam3 = Switzerland U19 | nationalcaps3 = 5 | nationalgoals3 = 1
| pcupdate = 4 November 2024
| ntupdate = 20:46, 31 May 2022 (UTC)
}}
David Jacovic (born 5 February 2001) is a Swiss footballer who plays as a midfielder for Wil.
Club career
He was raised in the youth system of St. Gallen and began playing for their U21 squad in Swiss 1. Liga in 2017.
He made his Swiss Super League debut for St. Gallen on 21 May 2021 in a game against Servette.{{cite web|publisher=Soccerway|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2021/05/21/switzerland/super-league/servette-fc-geneve/fc-sankt-gallen-1879/3444330/|title=Servette v St. Gallen game report|date=21 May 2021}}
On 3 July 2023, Jacovic signed a two-year contract with Wil.{{cite web|publisher=FC Wil|url=https://fcwil.ch/2023/07/03/jacovic-kommt-haile-selassie-bleibt/|title=Jacovic kommt, Haile-Selassie bleibt|trans-title=Jacovic comes, Haile-Selassie stays|date=3 July 2023|access-date=13 September 2023|language=de}}
International career
Born in Switzerland, Jacovic is of Serbian descent.{{Cite web|url=https://everythingforfootball.com/player/david-jacovic/|title=David Jacovic|website=Everything for Football ⚽}} He represented Switzerland at the 2018 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, they did not advance from the group stage.{{cite web|publisher=UEFA|url=https://www.uefa.com/under17/match/2024290--italy-vs-switzerland/|title=Italy U17 v Switzerland U17 game report|date=4 May 2018|accessdate=20 October 2021}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Soccerway|david-jacovic/548639}}
- [https://www.sfl.ch/superleague/klubs/fc-stgallen-1879/player/david-jacovic/season/202122/ SFL Profile]
{{FC Wil squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Jacovic, David}}
Category:Footballers from St. Gallen (city)
Category:Swiss men's footballers
Category:Switzerland men's youth international footballers
Category:Swiss people of Serbian descent
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:FC St. Gallen players
Category:Swiss 1. Liga (football) players
Category:Swiss Super League players
Category:Swiss Promotion League players
Category:21st-century Swiss sportsmen
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