Lovro Majer
Lovro Majer (Croatian pronunciation: [lǒːʋro mâjer];[2][3] born 17 January 1998) is a Croatian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Dinamo Zagreb.[4]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Lovro Majer | ||
Date of birth | 17 January 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Zagreb, Croatia | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
Playing position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Dinamo Zagreb | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
2006–2010 | Dinamo Zagreb | ||
2010–2011 | Dubrava | ||
2012–2013 | Trnje | ||
2013–2016 | Lokomotiva | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2018 | Lokomotiva | 53 | (14) |
2018– | Dinamo Zagreb | 32 | (5) |
National team‡ | |||
2015 | Croatia U18 | 1 | (0) |
2016 | Croatia U19 | 2 | (1) |
2017– | Croatia U21 | 5 | (0) |
2017– | Croatia | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 August 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 26 March 2019 |
Club career
Early career
Born in Zagreb in 1998, Majer started his football career with the local team Dinamo Zagreb. He left the team at the age of 12. In 2013, Majer joined NK Lokomotiva, having passed through NK Dubrava and NK Trnje youth team.
NK Lokomotiva
In 2016, Majer was called up to the NK Lokomotiva first team. On 30 June 2016, Majer made his senior team debut in the UEFA Europa League qualifying phase against the Andorra-based team UE Santa Coloma at Estadi Comunal, replacing Eros Grezda in the 76th minute by coach Mario Tokić.[5] On 17 July 2016, he made his Prva HNL debut in the matchday 1 against Dinamo Zagreb, replacing Ivan Fiolić in the 55th minute of the 3-1 loss. On 25 October 2016, he scored in the Croatian Football Cup in the 69th minute of the second round against NK Vinogradar. His goal led NK Lokomotiva to advance to the quarter-finals.
On 10 March, Majer scored in a brace in a 4–1 away win over Dinamo Zagreb, which was a historic first win for Lokomotiva over Dinamo, with the club winning after 28 attempts.[6][7] On 8 June 2018, Majer was awarded the Best Young Footballer award by the Croatian Football Federation for his performances in the 2017–18 Prva HNL season, and was also named in the Team of the Season.[8]
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
On 27 June 2018, Majer officially signed for Dinamo Zagreb[9] and chose the number 10 shirt.[10][11]
On 16 August 2020, in the first game of the season, he scored a brace in a 6–0 victory over his former club Lokomotiva.[12]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 16 August 2020[13]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Lokomotiva | 2016–17 | Prva HNL | 23 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | — | 28 | 4 | |
2017–18 | Prva HNL | 30 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 34 | 14 | ||
Total | 53 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | 62 | 18 | |||
Dinamo Zagreb | 2018–19 | Prva HNL | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 1 | |
2019–20 | Prva HNL | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 28 | 2 | |
2020–21 | Prva HNL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Total | 32 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 5 | ||
Career total | 85 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 101 | 23 |
- Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- Appearance in UEFA Champions League
- Appearance in Croatian Super Cup
International
- As of matches played 8 January 2018.[14]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Croatia | 2017 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 0 |
References
- https://www.gnkdinamo.hr/hr/Players/Single?Permalink=lovro-majer
- "Lóvro". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 2018-03-17.
Lóvro
- "màjūr". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 2018-03-17.
Mȁjer
- "Momčadi | Dinamo Zagreb". www.gnkdinamo.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 2018-06-28.
- "UEFA Europa League 2017 - UE Santa Coloma-Lokomotiva Zagreb – UEFA.com". uefa.com. Retrieved January 7, 2016.
- "I ovo se dogodilo! Lokomotiva pregazila Dinamo u Zagrebu..." (in Croatian). Retrieved 2018-06-28.
- "A Zagreb Miracle! Lokomotiva Defeats Dinamo for First Time in History". Retrieved 2018-06-28.
- "And the Winner Is: HNS Awards Best in Croatian Football with Ceremony in Vukovar". Retrieved 2018-06-11.
- "Predstavljamo: Lovro Majer | Dinamo Zagreb". www.gnkdinamo.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 2018-06-28.
- "Lijepo je nositi 'desetku' u Dinamu | Dinamo Zagreb". www.gnkdinamo.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 2018-06-28.
- "Od Antolkovića do Majera | Dinamo Zagreb". www.gnkdinamo.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 2018-06-28.
- Šola, Robert (16 August 2020). "VIDEO: Šest golova na Maksimiru! Majer prvo ime večeri, zabio je dvaput i asistirao Dinamovom povratniku". Sportske novosti (in Croatian).
- "L. Majer". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
- Lovro Majer at National-Football-Teams.com
External links
- Profile at GNKDinamo.hr
- Lovro Majer at Soccerbase