Vilson Caković (
Serbian Cyrillic
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: Вилсон Цаковић; born 22 February 1991) is a Serbian
football
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goalkeeper
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who plays for Swedish club
Husqvarna in the
Division 1 Södra.
Career
Caković started his career in his birth town by playing for youth of
Takovo, where he was spotted by
Red Star Belgrade
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scouts. Since 2004 he has conducted his career through the youth ranks of Belgrade-based teams.
Since 2011, he played for
Serbian League Belgrade
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side
Balkan Mirijevo with success and already has five man-of-the-match awards (four in a row, against Žarkovo, Zemun, Beograd and Dorćol), with average rating over 7.5. He finished the season with average rating 7.07 and became Balkan Mirijevo player of the season. After one year in Balkan, he moved to Swedish
AIK Jönköping, the subsidiary of the
Assyriska Föreningen that plays in
Superettan
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.
After a successful season in Sweden, when the club managed to gain promotion, Caković went back to Balkans. In February 2013 he signed a contract with
Albanian Superliga club
Apolonia Fier.
In June 2021, Caković signed with
Husqvarna FF.
HusqvarnaFF.se
Honours
* Best Keeper: Europa Unita 2007, international U17 tournament in Italy.
* Best Keeper: 2008 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, in Turkey.
* Best Keeper: Lafarge Foot Avenir 2008, international U18 tournament in Limoges (France).
References
External links
Vilson Caković
at Lagstatistik
{{DEFAULTSORT:Cakovic, Vilson
1991 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Gornji Milanovac
Footballers from Moravica District
Men's association football goalkeepers
Serbian men's footballers
Serbia men's youth international footballers
FK Sopot players
FK Balkan Mirijevo players
Assyriska IK players
FK Apolonia Fier players
Husqvarna FF players
Serbian League players
Kategoria e Parë players
Kategoria Superiore players
Ettan Fotboll players
Division 2 (Swedish football) players
Serbian expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden
Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
Expatriate men's footballers in Albania
Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Albania