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| Full name | Kristijan Ipša | ||
| Date of birth | 4 April 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Poreč, SR Croatia SFR Yugoslavia |
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| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Right back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Midtjylland | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Funtana | |||
| Jadran Poreč | |||
| 2000–2004 | Varteks Varaždin | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2004–2007 | Varteks Varaždin | 63 | (6) |
| 2007–2008 | Energie Cottbus | 4 | (0) |
| 2008– | Midtjylland | 64 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2005–2008 | Croatia U21 | 8 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 May 2011. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Kristijan Ipša (born 4 April 1986 in Poreč) is a Croatian footballer, who currently plays as a right back for Danish Superliga side FC Midtjylland. He is a former Croatian youth international.[1]
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Ipša started his professional career in the youth ranks of NK Varteks Varaždin. He became a regular in the Varteks squad in 2004 at just 18 years of age. His stellar defensive play was noticed and in the summer of 2007 he made a move to FC Energie Cottbus, thought to be worth around 500 thousand Euro.
Ipša has represented the youth ranks of the Croatian national team at the U17, U19 and U21 levels, and has been capped a total of 41 times, scoring 2 goals. He was a regular at the Croatian national under-21 team.
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