Šime Žužul (born 10 January 1996) is a Croatian footballer currently playing as a forward for Hibernians F.C. of the Maltese Premier League.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 January 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Split, Croatia | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hibernians F.C. | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2015 | Hajduk Split | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | RNK Split | 0 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | → Imotski (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Imotski | 14 | (2) |
| 2017 | Gorica | 4 | (2) |
| 2017–2018 | Deutschlandsberger | 29 | (4) |
| 2018–2019 | Hrvatski Dragovoljac | 7 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Balestier Khalsa | 52 | (31) |
| 2022 | Geylang International | 27 | (18) |
| 2023 | Lokomotiv Tashkent | 19 | (5) |
| 2024– | Hibernians F.C. | 6 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 March 2024 | |||
Club career edit
Balestier Khalsa edit
Žužul signed for the Tigers for the 2019 Singapore Premier League.[1] Žužul's first season in Singapore saw his team finish as the wooden spoonist of the league but on a personal level, it was a good one for the Croatian who scored 9 goals in 17 league game.[2]
He played for 3 seasons with the tigers and scored a total of 31 goals in 52 matches.
Geylang International edit
Žužul signed for Geylang International ahead of the 2022 season, replacing Moresche who left for Central Coast Mariners. He was named in the 2021 Singapore Premier League Team of the Year.
Lokomotiv Tashkent edit
After 4 years in Singapore, Žužul joined Uzbekistan club, Lokomotiv Tashkent on 4 January 2023. On 16 March 2023, he scored his first goal for the club scoring a brace on his debut against Andijon-SGS.
Career statistics edit
Club edit
- As of 23 Apr 2024[3]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Imotski (loan) | 2015–16 | 2. HNL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Imotski | 2016–17 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | |
| Total | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 | ||
| Gorica | 2016–17 | 2. HNL | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Total | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | ||
| Deutschlandsberger | 2017–18 | Austrian Regionalliga | 29 | 4 | 1[b] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 4 |
| Total | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 4 | ||
| Hrvatski Dragovoljac | 2018–19 | 2. HNL | 7 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Balestier Khalsa | 2019 | Singapore Premier League | 17 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 10 |
| 2020 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | ||
| 2021 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15 | ||
| Total | 51 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 31 | ||
| Geylang International | 2022 | Singapore Premier League | 27 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 18 |
| Total | 27 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 18 | ||
| Lokomotiv Tashkent | 2023 | Uzbekistan Pro League | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 5 |
| Total | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 5 | ||
| Hibernians F.C. | 2023–24 | Maltese Premier League | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 165 | 60 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 174 | 61 | ||
- Notes
- ^ Appearances in the 1. HNL playoffs
- ^ Appearances in the Austrian Cup
- ^ Appearances in the Croatian Football Cup
Honours edit
Individual edit
- Singapore Premier League Team of the Year: 2021
- Singapore Premier League Player of the Month: August 2019, August 2021
References edit
- ^ Leong, Kelvin. "Singapore club Balestier Khalsa sign Croatian duo Sime Zuzul and Kristijan Krajcek". Fox Sports Asia. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
- ^ Parmar, Jay. "Free-flowing Tampines Rovers in for tough test against Balestier Khalsa". Goal.
- ^ Šime Žužul at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
External links edit
- Šime Žužul at Soccerway.com
