Karlo Primorac
Karlo Primorac (born 1 June 1984 in Osijek) is a Croatian footballer who plays as a forward.
Primorac playing for Dinamo Zagreb | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1 June 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Osijek, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003–2010 | NK Osijek | 136 | (25) |
2010 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 9 | (0) |
2010–2011 | NK Karlovac | 20 | (5) |
2011–2012 | NK Istra 1961 | 7 | (1) |
2013 | Sime Darby F.C. | 31 | (28) |
2014–2015 | PKNS F.C. | 6 | (2) |
National team‡ | |||
2004 | Croatia U20 | 1 | (0) |
2004–2005 | Croatia U21 | 9 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 February 2014 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 February 2014 |
A product of Osijek academy, Primorac joined their first team squad in the 2003–04 season and appeared in 17 matches for the club in his first top-flight season. He went on to establish himself as a regular member of Osijek's starting eleven and he appeared in a total of 136 Prva HNL matches and scored 25 goals before being released from the club in January 2010.[1] He was then picked up by Dinamo Zagreb almost immediately, and he signed for the Blues on a free transfer in February 2010. Primorac also played with NK Karlovac and NK Istra 1961.[2]
In 2013, Primorac signed a contract with Sime Darby F.C., then a Malaysia Premier League club. He finished the 2013 season as top scorer in the league, as Sime Darby gained promotion to 2014 Malaysia Super League as runners-up behind Sarawak FA.[3] At the end of the season, he changed club to play with Malaysia Super League club PKNS F.C..[4][5]
Primorac was also capped for the Croatia U21 national team, appearing in 9 matches and scoring one goal.[6]
References
- "Karlo Primorac 1.HNL stats" (in Croatian). 1hnl.net. Retrieved 15 February 2010.
- "Karlo Primorac, igrač NK Istra 1961 - Sportnet". Hrsport.net. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
- "Yahoo". My.sports.yahoo.com. 1 April 2015. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
- "Wan Jamak aims for PKNS glory - Football | The Star Online". Thestar.com.my. 13 November 2013. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
- "Transfer News: PKNS FC snap up Karlo Primorac". Goal.com. 18 November 2013. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
- "Karlo Primorac international appearances". Croatian Football Federation. Retrieved 15 February 2010.