Ivica Križanac

Ivica Križanac

Ivica Križanac playing for Zenit
Personal information
Date of birth (1979-04-13) 13 April 1979
Place of birth Split, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current team
 Free agent
Youth career
Omiš
Šibenik
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1997–1998 Šibenik 7 (0)
1998–2000 Slaven Belupo 8 (0)
2000 Varteks 5 (0)
2000–2001 Jablonec 2 (0)
2001–2003 Sparta Prague 1 (0)
2003 Górnik Zabrze 13 (1)
2003–2005 Dyskobolia 49 (4)
2005–2011 Zenit St. Petersburg 100 (6)
2011–2014 RNK Split 60 (4)
National team‡
2008–2010 Croatia 11 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 April 2014.
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2 May 2010

Ivica Križanac (born 13 April 1979 in Split) is a Croatian football defender.

He previously played for Górnik Zabrze of Poland where he became one of Polish league's best players. Since joining FC Zenit Saint Petersburg Ivica has been a major player. He is a consistent player. He is always featured on the starting line up.

Križanac made his international debut for Croatia in a friendly match against Slovenia on 20 August 2008 in Maribor, coming on as a half-time substitute for Dario Šimić. He was regularly included in the squad during the team's qualifying campaign for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, making 6 appearances in the competition. His final international appearance came in a friendly match against Belgium on 3 March 2010. After winning 11 caps for Croatia, he officially retired from the national team in May 2010.[1] Križanac was released by Zenit St.Petersburg in January 2011, after spending six seasons at the club.

Honours

Zenit St. Petersburg

References

  1. ↑ Pacak, Tomislav (4 May 2010). "Križanac se oprostio od reprezentacije" (in Croatian). Sportnet.hr. Retrieved 4 May 2010.

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