Tvrtko Kale

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Tvrtko Kale
Personal information
Full name Tvrtko Kale
Date of birth 5 June 1974
Place of birth    Zagreb, Croatia
Height 194 cm
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Maccabi Tel Aviv FC
Number 1
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2003-2004
2004-2006
2006-2006
2006-present
Zadar
Hajduk Split
Neuchâtel Xamax
Maccabi Tel Aviv FC
 ? (0)
? (1)
? (0)
6 (0)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 25 October 2006.
* Appearances (Goals)

Tvrtko Kale (born June 1, 1974 in Zagreb) is a Croatian football player who plays as a goalkeeper. His current club is Maccabi Tel-Aviv.

The newspaper Slobodna Dalmacija rated him the best player in the Croatian First League of 2004.

He started his career at NK Lokomotiva before moving to NK Hrvatski Dragovoljac in 1994 and NK Čakovec in 1995. From 1996 to 1998 he played for NK Inker moving around the Croatian league until signing with Hajduk Split in 2004. He was league champion with Hajduk in the 2004/2005 season. Starting in 2006, he has played for Neuchâtel Xamax.

In an interview with Israeli sport portal, Sport5, Tvrtko revealed that he is a Jew according to Jewish law, as his grandmother on his mother's side was Jewish[1].

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Tvrtko reveales: My granmother was Jewish

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Maccabi Tel Aviv FC - Current Squad

1 Kale | 2 Musa | 3 Yehiel | 4 Spungin | 5 Mishaelov | 6 Martinović | 7 Mesika | 8 Nimni | 9 Biton | 11 Rosso | 14 Shivhon | 16 Jan | 17 Dayan | 18 Attias | 20 Peretz | 21 Yeini | 23 Mrdaković | 24 Ilić | 25 Shitrit | 27 Kahlon | 31 Solomon | Manager: Cohen

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