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Ivica Vrdoljak
Vrdoljak with Legia Warsaw
Personal information
Full name Ivica Vrdoljak
Date of birth (1983-09-19) 19 September 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Novi Sad, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back, Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team Legia Warsaw
Number 21
Youth career
1990–1999 FK Vojvodina
1999–2002 NK Zagreb
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2007 NK Zagreb 81 (3)
2002–2003 -> NK Lučko (loan) ? (?)
2003–2004 -> NK Croatia Sesvete (loan) 22 (4)
2007–2010 Dinamo Zagreb 80 (6)
2010– Legia Warsaw 64 (10)
International career
2004–2005 Croatia U21 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 May 2011
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 May 2010

Ivica Vrdoljak (Template:IPA-sh; born 19 September 1983, in Novi Sad, SR Serbia, Yugoslavia) is a Croatian professional footballer, currently playing for Legia Warsaw.

Club career

Vrdoljak started playing football at his home—club; Serbian top league club FK Vojvodina, where he played for the youth teams until 1999, when he moved to Zagreb, Croatia, and settled in the youth system of the Croatian top flight side NK Zagreb. After graduating to the senior team he was sent on loans to NK Lučko and the Second division team Croatia Sesvete. Vrdoljak had a good season at Croatia Sesvete, scoring four goals and featuring in 22 league matches, and after that he was returned to NK Zagreb. In three seasons at the club he made 81 league appearances and scored three goals. He was then, along with his teammate Mario Mandžukić, transferred to Croatian powerhouse Dinamo Zagreb for a fee of €1 million. Since his arrival, Vrdoljak has established himself as a consistent first-team player. In his debut season for Dinamo he played in twenty-four league matches and bagged three goals. The next season he was irreplaceable in the midfield and made 29 league appearances by the end of the season and scored three more goals.

International career

He is also a former Croatia under-21 international and capped seven times at the under-21 level during the 2004–05 season.

Honours

Career statistics

As of 19 May 2013
Club performance League Cup Super Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Croatia League Cup Super Cup Europe Total
2003–04 Croatia Sesvete Druga HNL 22 4 22 4
2004–05 NK Zagreb Prva HNL 25 1 25 1
2005–06 25 0 25 0
2006–07 31 2 31 2
2007–08 Dinamo Zagreb 24 3 7 0 2 0 33 3
2008–09 29 3 4 0 12 2 45 5
2009–10 27 0 5 0 8 1 40 1
2010–11 Legia Warsaw Ekstraklasa 26 5 6 3 32 8
2011–12 24 4 6 0 10 0 40 4
2012–13 18 2 6 0 1 0 2 0 27 2
Career total 233 22 28 3 0 0 32 3 320 30

References

  1. Dinamo: Vrdoljak geht, Ademi kommt
  2. http://arhiv.slobodnadalmacija.hr/20080221/novosti06.asp
  3. Career statistics at Nogometni Magazin

External links

Legia Warsaw – current squad

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