AS A FRESHMAN (2006)
Led the team in scoring with seven goals and four assists, with five of those goals coming in Sacramento State’s 20-0 win over Pacific Union...a reliable option off the bench for Sacramento State in the forward line, he appeared in 16 matches and made seven starts...a dangerous player in the air and with the ability to read the field...in a 3-0 victory over Bowling Green he scored his first career goal in the third minute before assisting on the team’s second score...against conference competition scored in Sacramento State’s 2-1 loss to Denver and assisted on Jack Jones’ goal at Air Force.

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2005 graduate of Oakland High School, played four seasons in the midfield and on the forward line...was named to the Oakland Athletic league first team four consecutive seasons (2002-05), after leading the conference in scoring as a freshman, sophomore and senior...was also named to the all-city team...at the Fremont High School Invitational helped guide the Wildcats to an undefeated 6-0 record and championship, scoring nine goals in six matches and voted the tourney’s MVP in 2002...also played one year of basketball at Oakland...most recently played forward and midfield for the San Juan Sting...also played his club soccer for the Fremont Fury, FC Marin Bandits and Lamorinda FC...won the Surf Cup and Nomads Tournament with the Fury....with FC Marin, helped the Bandits to the Huntington Beach Tournament championship and the 2003 State Cup...while with FC Marin, led the team in scoring.

PERSONAL
Born Aug. 5, 1987...parents are Nurija and Sunita Kuckovic...major is undeclared...cousin, Mustafa Kuckovic, plays forward for Hamburg SV in Germany.