Ante Tomić (footballer, born 1983)

Ante Tomić
Personal information
Full nameAnte Tomić
Date of birth23 May 1983
Place of birthZagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Youth career
1993–2000Dinamo Zagreb
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2000–2010Dinamo Zagreb74(5)
2000–2001→ Croatia Sesvete (loan)0(0)
2002–2003→ Inter Zaprešić (loan)0(0)
2007–2008Skoda Xanthi (loan)22(0)
2010–2011Luka Koper11(1)
2011Sanfrecce Hiroshima9(1)
2012–2013Ehime43(2)
National team
2003–2005Croatia U219(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:42, 2 December 2013 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8 August 2010

Ante Tomić (Croatian pronunciation: [ˈaːntɛ ˈtɔmitɕ]; born 23 May 1983) is a Croatian professional footballer. Up until signing with Luka Koper in 2010, Ante Tomić was a Dinamo Zagreb player. He joined Dinamo Zagreb in 1993 and had spent most of his career in the club, with the exception of going to one-season loans to Croatia Sesvete, Inter Zaprešić and Skoda Xanthi. He made a total of 74 league appearances for the club and scored 5 goals. With the Croatian club he won six Prva HNL titles, four Croatian Cups and two Croatian Supercups.

He also made appearances for the youth selections of the Croatia national football team. Tomić was capped 29 times, most of which he made as a Croatia under-21 member.

Club career

Ante Tomić joined Dinamo Zagreb in 1993 and had been a member of the club until the summer of 2010. He made his debut in Dinamo Zagreb's first team in September 2001, aged 18. He made a total of 7 league appearances for the 2001–02 season and scored a goal. His most successful season with Dinamo Zagreb was 2006–07 Prva HNL when he made 16 league appearances in their title winning campaign. He had brief loan spells with Croatian clubs Croatia Sesvete and Inter Zaprešić. He also went on loan to Greek club Skoda Xanthi where he made 22 league appearances.[1] He spent 2011 at Japanese club Sanfrecce Hiroshima, though he was released from his contract at the end of the season.[2]

International career

Tomić made his first official cap for the Croatia under-16 in a friendly match against the Czech Republic. He made a total of eight appearances for the under-16 team. He also participated in three qualifying matches for the under-17 team. Tomić made most of his appearances for the under-21 team where he was capped nine times.[3]

Career statistics

As of 8 December 2011[1][4]
Club Season League
Apps Goals
Croatia Sesvete 2000–01 00
Dinamo Zagreb 2001–02 71
Inter Zaprešić 2002–03 00
Dinamo Zagreb 2003–04 111
2004–05 181
2005–06 121
2006–07 160
2007–08 20
Skoda Xanthi 220
Dinamo Zagreb 2008–09 81
2009–10 00
2010–11 00
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2011 91
Ehime 2012
Total 965

Honours

As of 1 August 2010[1]

Dinamo Zagreb

2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
2004, 2007, 2009
2006

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Tomić Ante". Nogometni magazin. Retrieved 2010-08-08.
  2. 契約満了選手のお知らせ (in Japanese). Sanfrecce Hiroshima FC Official Web Site. 26 November 2011. Retrieved 26 November 2011.
  3. "Statistike - Nastupi: Ante Tomić" (in Croatian). Croatian Football Federation. Archived from the original on 2 January 2011. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  4. "Tomić (Ante Tomić) - Dinamo Zagreb and Croatia". Footballdatabase.com. Retrieved 2010-08-08.

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