Miroslav Žitnjak
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Miroslav Žitnjak | ||
Date of birth | 15 September 1967 | ||
Place of birth | Đakovo, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
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 | ||
International career | |||
1988–1990 | Yugoslavia U21 | ||
1997 | Croatia | 1 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2006–2007 | Osijek | ||
2013 | Osijek (caretaker) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Miroslav Žitnjak (born 15 September 1967) is a retired Croatian goalkeeper.[1]
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
External links
- Miroslav Žitnjak at FootballDatabase.eu
Categories:
- 1967 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Đakovo
- Sportspeople from Osijek
- Yugoslav footballers
- Croatian footballers
- Croatian expatriate footballers
- Croatia international footballers
- Association football goalkeepers
- NK Osijek players
- NK Zagreb players
- NK Osijek managers
- Yugoslav First League players
- Croatian First Football League players
- U.D. Leiria players
- Primeira Liga players
- Expatriate footballers in Portugal
- Croatian expatriates in Portugal
- Croatian football biography stubs