Miroslav Žitnjak
Miroslav Žitnjak (born 15 September 1967) is a Croatian retired goalkeeper.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Miroslav Žitnjak | ||
| Date of birth | 15 September 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | Đakovo, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Jedinstvo Đakovo | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1986–1992 | Osijek | 102 | (0) |
| 1992–1994 | Zagreb | 50 | (0) |
| 1994–1996 | Osijek | 61 | (0) |
| 1995–1999 | União Leiria | 93 | (3) |
| 1999–2000 | Osijek | ||
| National team | |||
| 1988–1990 | Yugoslavia U21 | ||
| 1997 | Croatia | 1 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2006–2007 | Osijek | ||
| 2013 | Osijek (caretaker) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
After playing with NK Osijek in the Yugoslav First League, he moved to NK Zagreb in 1992 and played in the Prva HNL with them and afterwards again Osijek until the winter break of the 1995–96 season when he moved abroad, signing with Portuguese Primeira Liga side U.D. Leiria which he represented until 2000.[2]
He represented Yugoslav U-21 team until 1990, and afterwards played one match for the Croatian national team in 1997.
References
- Tempo (1990-08-01). "Prva liga 90/91" (in Serbo-Croatian).
- Miroslav Žitnjak at ForadeJogo.net
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