Zvonimir Deranja
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Zvonimir Deranja | ||
| Date of birth | 22 September 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Dubrovnik, SR Croatia, Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Slaven Gruda | |||
| HNK Dubrovnik | |||
| 1994–1996 | Hajduk Split | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1996–2004 | Hajduk Split | 126 | (52) |
| 2004–2005 | Le Mans | 16 | (4) |
| 2005–2006 | Hajduk Split | 8 | (1) |
| 2006–2007 | FC Libourne-Saint-Seurin | 44 | (19) |
| 2008–2010 | R.E. Mouscron | 5 | (1) |
| 2010 | RNK Split | 8 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 1995–1996 | Croatia U-17 | 7 | (3) |
| 1996–1998 | Croatia U-19 | 12 | (3) |
| 1998–2001 | Croatia U-21 | 17 | (9) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Zvonimir "Popaj" Deranja (born in Dubrovnik, 22 September 1979) is a retired Croatian footballer who last played for RNK Split.[1]
Career
He began his football career with local clubs NK Slaven from Gruda and HNK Dubrovnik. He was discovered by Hajduk Split scouts and moved to the club's youth squad. In 1996 he joined the club's senior squad in the Croatian First League. He remained with the club until 2004, returning the following season after an unsuccessful year in France. In 2006 he moved to the French Ligue 2 again, this time with FC Libourne-Saint-Seurin, with whom he received more frequent playing time.[2]
Deranja has not been capped for the Croatian national team. However, he has played extensively for the country's junior sides. He was a member of the Croatian side at the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship squads.
References
- ↑ "Stats Centre: Zvonimir Deranja Facts". Guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
- ↑ Zvonimir Deranja French league stats at LFP.fr (French)
External links
- Zvonimir Deranja – FIFA competition record
- Zvonimir Deranja statistics and biography at FootballDatabase.com