While playing for Zvezdara, Cvetković made his First League of FR Yugoslavia debuts in the 2001–02 campaign, the club's first season in the nation's top flight.

After a short spell at Javor Ivanjica, Cvetković moved abroad again and signed with Kazakhstan Premier League club Zhetysu in the summer of 2010.

[1] He helped the club win the Serbian Cup in 2013, their first major trophy ever, and reach the final the very next year.

In June 2020, Cvetković finished his playing career, after Serbian SuperLiga game between Inđija and Javor.

At international level, Cvetković made one appearance for FR Yugoslavia U21, playing the first half of a 1–2 friendly loss away against Spain U21 in April 2002.