Kevin Čustović (born 3 February 2000) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a full-back or defensive midfielder for Croatian Football League club Gorica.
Career Early years Čustović started playing for Västerås IK. He then went to Gideonsbergs IF before joining Skiljebo SK.10 SNABBA FRÅGOR TILL KEVIN..., esk.nu, 29 April 2019 He later moved to IFK Västerås, where he despite his young age, made 26 appearances and scored nine goals for the club in the Swedish Division 4.Profile at Lgastatistik.se, lagstatistik.se
Västerås SK On 3 July 2017 it was confirmed, that 17-year old Čustović had joined Västerås SK and would be a part of the clubs Division 1 team.KLART: VSK värvar ny mittfältare, vasterastidning.se, 3 July 2017 Čustović made nine appearances in 2017 for Västerås, in addition to a few games for the U-21 team.
In the first half of the 2018 season, Čustović made six appearances for Västerås, including two cup games. To gain some more experience, Čustović was loaned out in September 2018 to his former club, Skiljebo SK. The deal included, that Čustović could play for both clubs until the end of the year.
In April 2019, Čustović was loaned out again, this time to Enköpings SK in the Swedish Division 2.Truppförändring i VSK Fotboll, vskfotboll.nu, 2 April 2019 In August 2019, he was loaned out to Division 1 club Nyköpings BIS.Custovic and Sporrong to Nyköping's BIS, vskfotboll.nu, 14 August 2019 He returned to Västerås for the 2020 season.
In February 2021, Čustović suffered from heart problems during a training camp in Spain with Västerås.Kevin ger tummen upp efter hjärtproblem, sn.se, 13 February 2020 However, he had a good season with Västerås, playing 20 league games during the year, crowned with a contract extension of 1.5 years in June 2020.Kevin Custovic förlänger med VSK Fotboll: ”Förmån att få representera VSK”, vskfotboll.nu, 17 June 2020
Vejle On 5 July 2021 it was confirmed, that 21-year old Čustović had signed a four-year contract with newly promoted Danish Superliga club Vejle Boldklub.Vejle Boldklub køber svensk midtbanetalent foran skandinaviske klubber , vejle-boldklub.dk, 5 July 2021
Čustović made his debut in the first Danish Superliga game of the season, on 18 July 2021, against Randers FC, where he was in the starting lineup.Fire spillere debuterede i sæsonpremieren, vejle-boldklub.dk, 19 July 2021 However, he was pulled off the pitch by manager Carit Falch after just 35 minutes.VEJLE VS. RANDERS 0 - 2, soccerway.com, 18 July 2021 Vejle was down 0-2 and after the game, Falch explained that "there were some things he just didn't understand when the game was going so fast" and that "it was to protect the team".Flået ud i Superliga-debut: Måtte beskytte holdet, tipsbladet.dk, 19 July 2021 On 11 August 2022 it was confirmed, that Čustović had been loaned out to Superettan club Örebro SK for the rest of 2022.KEVIN CUSTOVIC ANSLUTER PÅ LÅN TILL ÖSK, oskfotboll.se, 11 August 2022
On 30 January 2023, Čustović signed for League of Ireland Premier Division club Cork City on loan for the 2023 season.
After returning to Vejle, the club confirmed on 22 January 2024, that Čustović' contract had been terminated.Kevin Custovic drager videre, vejle-boldklub.dk, 22 January 2024
FC Koper On 31 January 2024, Čustović joined Slovenian PrvaLiga side FC Koper on a deal until June 2025.Kevin Custovic, nk-koper.si, 31 January 2024
Varbergs BoIS On 25 July 2024, Superettan club Varbergs BoIS confirmed that Čustović returned to Sweden after signing with the club.Kevin Custovic klar för BoIS, boisfc.nu, 25 July 2024
Wisła Płock On 8 January 2025, Čustović moved to Polish second-tier club Wisła Płock on a deal until June 2026 with a one-year extension option. He left the club at the end of his contract in June 2026.
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