Ivan Vujica
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ivan Vujica | ||
Date of birth | 20 April 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||
Playing position | Left back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Newcastle Jets | ||
Youth career | |||
NK Sesvete | |||
–2013 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | ||
2013–2016 | Dinamo Zagreb | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016– | Newcastle Jets | 1 | (0) |
National team | |||
2016 | Croatia U-19 | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:54, 10 October 2016 (UTC). |
Ivan Vujica (born 20 April 1997) is a football (soccer) player who plays as a left back for A-League club the Newcastle Jets.
Club Career
Move to Croatia
Vujica departed Australia in 2011 to pursue a football career in Croatia, initially with NK Sesvete, before moving to GNK Dinamo Zagreb farm-side NK Lokomotiva Zagreb.[1] In 2013, Vujica moved to Dinamo Zagreb.[1]
Return to Australia
On 4 July 2016, Vujica signed a two-year contract with Newcastle Jets.[1] Vujica made his professional debut in the first round of the 2016–17 A-League, coming on as a substitute for Daniel Mullen in a draw with Adelaide United.[2]
International Career
Vujica was called up to the Croatia Under-19 side for a UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualifier against Kazakhstan. To date his only international game, he participated in a narrow 1–0 victory.[3]
References
- 1 2 3 "Transfer news: Jets sign Croatian youth international". A-League. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- ↑ Dillon, Robert (9 October 2016). "Newcastle Jets grind out draw with Adelaide United in A-League opener". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
- ↑ http://www.uefa.com/uefayouthleague/season=2016/clubs/player=250087679/index.html