Robert Žulj
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert Žulj | ||
| Date of birth | 5 February 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Wels, Austria | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Union Berlin (on loan from 1899 Hoffenheim) | ||
| Number | 32 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2014 | SV Ried | 94 | (26) |
| 2014 | Red Bull Salzburg | 10 | (1) |
| 2014–2017 | Greuther Fürth | 85 | (19) |
| 2017– | 1899 Hoffenheim | 5 | (0) |
| 2018– | → Union Berlin (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009–2010 | Austria U18 | 5 | (1) |
| 2010 | Austria U19 | 4 | (2) |
| 2011 | Austria U20 | 3 | (0) |
| 2012–2015 | Austria U21 | 17 | (4) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 October 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 September 2014 | |||
Robert Žulj (Serbo-Croatian pronunciation: [ʒuʎ]; born 5 February 1992) is an Austrian footballer who plays as a forward for German club 1. FC Union Berlin, on loan from 1899 Hoffenheim.
Career
Greuther Fürth
In July 2014, Žulj joined Greuther Fürth from Red Bull Salzburg.[1]
Žulj finished the 2016–16 season, scoring 8 goals and contributing 9 assists in 32 league matches.[2] In June 2017, he announced he had decided not to renew his contract at Greuther Fürth.[1] In his time at the club, he made a total of 85 appearances in the 2. Bundesliga, scoring 19 goals and contributing 14 assists.[1]
1899 Hoffenheim
Days after announcing his decision to leave Greuther Fürth, Žulj signed a three-year contract with TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.[2]
Loan to Union Berlin
In August 2018, he joined 1. FC Union Berlin on loan for the 2018–19 season.[3]
Personal life
Žulj was born in Austria and is of Burgenland Croatian descent.[4] He is the older brother of Peter Žulj, who is also a professional footballer.[5]
Honours
References
- ^ a b c ""Es ist schade": Zulj kehrt Fürth den Rücken". kicker Online (in German). 25 June 2017. Retrieved 25 June 2017.
- ^ a b "Hoffenheim verpflichtet Zulj aus Fürth". kicker Onlinek (in German). 29 June 2017. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- ^ "Fix: Union Berlin leiht Zulj aus". kicker Online (in German). 22 August 2018. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
- ^ http://www.vecernji.hr/nogomet/potencijalni-reprezentativac-zabio-gol-s-centra-627940
- ^ "Ich will in Roberts Fußstapfen treten" (in German). Sportnet.at. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
External links
- Robert Žulj at Soccerway
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