Kreso Kovacec

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Kreso Kovacec

| full_name =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1969|07|20|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Krapina, SR Croatia

| height = 1.77 m

| position = Forward

| currentclub =

| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–1987 | youthclubs1 = FC Süderelbe

| years1 = 1987–1988 | caps1 = | goals1 = | clubs1 = VfL Bochum II

| years2 = 1987–1988 | caps2 = 0 | goals2 = 0 | clubs2 = VfL Bochum

| years3 = 1988–1992 | caps3 = | goals3 = | clubs3 = ASV Bergedorf

| years4 = 1992–1995 | caps4 = | goals4 = | clubs4 = SC Concordia von 1907

| years5 = 1995–1997 | caps5 = 72 | goals5 = 40 | clubs5 = Hannover 96

| years6 = 1997–1999 | caps6 = 37 | goals6 = 19 | clubs6 = Tennis Borussia Berlin

| years7 = 1999–2002 | caps7 = 28 | goals7 = 3 | clubs7 = Hansa Rostock

| years8 = 2002–2003 | caps8 = 23 | goals8 = 7 | clubs8 = FC Augsburg

| years9 = 2003–2004 | caps9 = 17 | goals9 = 2 | clubs9 = SV Elversberg

| years10= 2005–2007 | caps10= | goals10= | clubs10= DJK Lechhausen

}}

Kreso Kovacec (born 20 July 1969) is a German retired professional footballer who played as a forward.{{cite web|url=http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/vereine/1-bundesliga/2011-12/karriere-beendet/21883/spieler_kreso-kovacec.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304043327/http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/vereine/1-bundesliga/2011-12/karriere-beendet/21883/spieler_kreso-kovacec.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=4 March 2016|title=Kovacec, Kreso|work=kicker.de|accessdate=18 March 2012|language=German}} He spent three seasons in the Bundesliga with Hansa Rostock.

Career statistics

rowspan="2"\|Club !rowspan="2"\|Season !colspan="3"\|League !colspan="2"\|Cup !colspan="2"\|Total
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" \|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
VfL Bochum II \|1987–88 \|Oberliga Westfalen		\|colspan="2"\|—
VfL Bochum \|1987–88 \|Bundesliga \|0	0	0	0	0	0
rowspan="5"\|ASV Bergedorf \|1988–89 \|rowspan="4"\|Verbandsliga Hamburg		\|colspan="2"\|—
1989–90		\|colspan="2"\|—
1990–91		\|colspan="2"\|—
1991–92		\|colspan="2"\|—
colspan="2"\|Total		!0	0
rowspan="4"\|SC Concordia von 1907 \|1992–93 \|rowspan="2"\|Verbandsliga Hamburg		\|colspan="2"\|—
1993–94		\|colspan="2"\|—
1994–95 \|Regionalliga Nord \|32	13	colspan="2"\|—	32	13
colspan="2"\|Total		!0	0
rowspan="4"\|Hannover 96 \|1995–96 \|2. Bundesliga \|32	6	1	0	33	6
1996–97 \|rowspan="2"\|Regionalliga Nord \|32	25	2	1	34	26
1997–98 \|8	9	1	0	9	9
colspan="2"\|Total !72	40	4	1	76	41
rowspan="3"\|Tennis Borussia Berlin \|1997–98 \|Regionalliga Nordost \|18	12	colspan="2"\|—	18	12
1998–99 \|2. Bundesliga \|19	7	4	5	23	12
colspan="2"\|Total !37	19	4	5	41	24
rowspan="4"\|Hansa Rostock \|1999–00 \|rowspan="3"\|Bundesliga \|17	2	3	0	20	2
2000–01 \|8	1	1	1	9	2
2001–02 \|3	0	0	0	3	0
colspan="2"\|Total !28	3	4	1	32	4
FC Augsburg \|2002–03 \|Regionalliga Süd \|23	7	colspan="2"\|—	23	7
SV Elversberg \|2003–04 \|Regionalliga Süd \|17	2	colspan="2"\|—	17	2
colspan="3"\|Career total		!12	7