Aleksandar Košić

Aleksandar Košić
Date of birth	December 28, 1972
place of birth	Belgrade , SFR Yugoslavia
size	185 cm
Weight	90 kg
position	striker
Shot hand	Left
Career stations
1993-1994	HK Partizan Belgrade
1994-1995	KHK Red Star Belgrade
2001-2007	CH Jaca
2007-2009	KHK Red Star Belgrade
2009-2010	FC Barcelona

Aleksandar Košić ( Serbian - Cyrillic Александар Кошић ; born December 28, 1972 in Belgrade , SFR Yugoslavia ) is a former Serbian ice hockey player .

Career

Aleksandar Košić began his career in his hometown of Belgrade, where he was on the ice for Partizan , who won the Yugoslav championship in 1994 , and the Red Star . From 2001 to 2007 he played for the CH Jaca in the Spanish Super League . With the club from Aragon he won the Spanish championship title in 2003, 2004 and 2005 and the country's cup competition in 2002, 2003 and 2006 . In 2007 he returned to the Red Star, with whom he played in the Serbian ice hockey league. After two years in his hometown, he returned to Spain, where he was on the ice for FC Barcelona this time and ended his career in 2010.

International

For Yugoslavia Košić took part in the junior division at the U18-B-European Championship in 1990 and the U20-C-World Championship in 1991 , when he was the top scorer of the tournament together with the Briton Anthony Payne and with him and the two Italians Lino de Toni and Markus Brunner also top scorer of the Tournament was, part.

In the men's division Košić first played for Yugoslavia at the B World Cup in 1992 and after the lifting of the sanctions imposed against the country in the course of the Bosnian War in the C World Championships in 1995 and 1998 and the D World Championships in 1996 and 1997 . After the dissolution of Yugoslavia, he joined the Serbian-Montenegrin national team at the World Championships in 2003 and 2004 in Division II. When Montenegro finally separated from Serbia, he was on the ice for the now all- Serbian team at the 2008 and 2009 World Championships in Division II and at the 2010 World Cup , when he was team captain of the Balkan team, in Division I .

Achievements and Awards

• 1991 Top scorer and top scorer in the U20-C World Championship
• 1994 Yugoslav champion with the HK Partizan Belgrade
• 1997 promotion to the C group at the D World Championship
• 2002 Spanish cup winner with the CH Jaca
• 2003 Spanish champion and cup winner with the CH Jaca
• 2004 Spanish champion with the CH Jaca
• 2005 Spanish champion with the CH Jaca
• 2006 Spanish cup winner with the CH Jaca
• 2009 Promotion to Division I at the World Cup Division II, Group A.

Web links

• Aleksandar Košić at eliteprospects.com (English)