Dominik Kotarski

Dominik Kotarski (Croatian pronunciation: [dôminik kôtarskiː, domǐ-];[2][3] born 10 February 2000) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the Dutch club Jong Ajax in the Eerste Divisie.

Dominik Kotarski
Personal information
Full name Dominik Kotarski
Date of birth (2000-02-10) 10 February 2000
Place of birth Zabok, Croatia
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Playing position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Jong Ajax
Number 33
Youth career
2006–2011 NK Tondach Bedekovčina
2011–2018 Dinamo Zagreb
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Jong Ajax 44 (0)
2019– Ajax 0 (0)
National team‡
2014 Croatia U14 4 (0)
2015 Croatia U15 4 (0)
2015–2016 Croatia U16 14 (0)
2016–2017 Croatia U17 12 (0)
2018– Croatia U18 1 (0)
2018– Croatia U19 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:25, 16 November 2018 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12:41, 26 December 2019 (UTC)

Professional career

Kotarski with his local club NK Tondach Bedekovčina at the age of 6, and after impressing, moved to Dinamo Zagreb's academy in 2011.[4] On 7 July 2017, he signed his first professional contract with Ajax but had to wait until he turned 18 to officially sign with the club, and he is contracted until 30 June 2023.[5]

Kotarski made his professional debut for Jong Ajax in a 3–0 Eerste Divisie loss to Jong PSV on 30 March 2018.[6] Kotarski was made the third keeper of the first team ahead of the 2018–19 Eredivisie season. Due to good health of first and second choice keepers André Onana and Kostas Lamprou, he continued to play his trade with the reserves.[7]

International career

Kotarski is a youth international for Croatia, and was the standout player for the Croatia U17s at the 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[8]

Honours

Club

Ajax[9]

Individual
  • UEFA European Under-17 Championship Team of the Tournament: 2017[10]

References
  1. "Dominik Kotarski". worldfootball.net.
  2. "Dȍminik". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 28 November 2018. Dȍminik (Domìnik)
  3. "kȍtār". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 28 November 2018. Kȍtarskī
  4. www.virtuabit.hr, Metro m.k. "VELIKI TRANSFER: Dominik Kotarski potpisao za moćni Ajax".
  5. "Ajax contracteert Dominik Kotarski".
  6. "Jong Ajax vs. Jong PSV – 30 maart 2018 – Soccerway". nl.soccerway.com.
  7. "Ajax breekt contract van derde keeper Kotarski open". AjaxShowtime.
  8. "MLADA ZVIJEZDA POTPISALA ZA VELIKANA I VEĆ SADA NAPUŠTA MAKSIMIR Jedan od najvećih inzisitrao na njegovom dolasku: 'Njegovo iskustvo je neprocjenjivo'".
  9. "Dominik Kotarski - Career Honours". Soccerway.
  10. "Technical Report – Team of the Tournament". UEFA. Retrieved 17 December 2017.


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