Robert Murić

Robert Murić
Murić playing in 2015
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-03-12) 12 March 1996
Place of birth Varaždin, Croatia
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)[1]
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team
 Braga B
Youth career
2002–2005 Lepoglava
2006–2007 Schiedel Novi Golubovec
2007–2008 Ivančica Ivanec
2009–2011 Zagorec Krapina
2011–2014 Dinamo Zagreb
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Ajax 2 (0)
2014–2017 Jong Ajax 48 (15)
2016–2017 → Pescara (loan) 5 (1)
2017– Braga B 5 (0)
National team
Croatia U17
Croatia U19
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 January 2018

Robert Murić (born 12 March 1996) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays for Portuguese club Braga B, as a striker.

Club career

Murić played youth football in Croatia for Lepoglava, Schiedel Novi Golubovec, Ivančica Ivanec, Zagorec Krapina and Dinamo Zagreb.[2][3]

In January 2014 he was linked with a transfer to English club Manchester United.[4]

In June 2014 he signed a four-year contract with Dutch club Ajax, effective from 1 July 2014.[5] Dinamo Zagreb claimed that the contract between Murić and Ajax was not valid, and that he remained their player.[6] In July 2014 Murić was awarded squad number 18 by Ajax for the forthcoming season.[7] He played for Jong Ajax in the Eerste Divisie for the 2014–15 and 2015–16 seasons.[1]

He spent the 2016–17 season on loan at Italian club Pescara.[1]

In August 2017 he signed a five-year contract with Portuguese club Braga.[8]

International career

Murić has played for the Croatia under-17 team,[1] for whom he played at the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup,[9] as well as the 2013 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship.[10]

He also played for the under-19 team.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Robert Murić at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  2. ↑ "Comet database" (in Croatian). Croatian Football Federation. Retrieved 3 January 2015. (Subscription required (help)).
  3. ↑ Branko Stipković (2 January 2015). "MURIĆ EKSKLUZIVNO 'Pregovori s Dinamom su bili napeti, ali nisam bio nekorektan!'" (in Croatian). Jutarnji List. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
  4. ↑ "Transfer news: Manchester United could attempt to sign £6m-rated Dinamo Zagreb striker Robert Muric for just £300,000". The Independent. 2 January 2014. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  5. ↑ "Ajax contracteert Robert Murić" (in Dutch). AFC Ajax. 18 June 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  6. ↑ "Dinamo Zagreb reageert furieus op Ajax na transfer Muric" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. 18 June 2014. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
  7. ↑ "Rugnummers Ajax-selectie bekend" (in Dutch). AFC Ajax. 25 July 2014. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  8. ↑ https://desporto.sapo.pt/futebol/primeira-liga/artigos/robert-muric-e-reforco-do-sporting-de-braga
  9. ↑ Robert Murić – FIFA competition record (archive)
  10. ↑ Robert Murić – UEFA competition record


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