Matej Deković

Matej Deković (born 19 September 1993) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Egersunds IK.

Matej Deković
Personal information
Full name Matej Deković
Date of birth (1993-09-19) 19 September 1993
Place of birth Zagreb, Croatia
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Left back
Club information
Current team
 Flekkerøy
Number 14
Youth career
–2011 Rudeš
2011–2012 Slaven
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Charlotte 49ers 57 (5)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 HAŠK 16 (0)
2017 Chicago Fire 0 (0)
2017 → Tulsa Roughnecks (loan) 6 (0)
2019–2020 Fløy 41 (2)
2020– Egersund 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:23, 15 November 2020 (UTC)

Career

Deković spent three years at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte following time with a handful of clubs in his native Croatia.[1] On 17 January 2017, Deković was drafted in the fourth round (69th overall) of the 2017 MLS SuperDraft by Chicago Fire.[2] He signed with the club on 27 February 2017.[3]

On 20 March 2017, Deković signed on loan with United Soccer League side Tulsa Roughnecks.[4] In 2019 he signed for Norwegian third-tier club Flekkerøy IL.[5] On 8 December 2020, he signed a 2-years contract for Egersund[6]

References
  1. "Matej Dekovic - Men's Soccer".
  2. "Chicago Fire Select Brandt Bronico and Matej Dekovic in MLS SuperDraft". 17 January 2017.
  3. "Chicago Fire Sign 2017 MLS SuperDraft Picks Brandt Bronico and Matej Dekovic | Chicago Fire FC".
  4. http://www.roughnecksfc.com/news_article/show/772040?referral=rss&referrer_id=2995068
  5. Matej Dekovic klar for Fløy
  6. Tigrene forsterker med ny midtstopper


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