Karlo Igor Majić (born 3 March 1998) is a Croatian

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who plays as a

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for

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Club career

Majić started practicing football at the age of 7 at the now-defunct Radnik in his hometown of

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, where he played, apart from a short stint in 2008 at

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, until the club was disbanded and merged with

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, which he joined in 2009. At the age of 14, he was scouted by

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and joined their academy. In 2016, he joined the U-19 team of

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, earning a three-year professional contract with the club in July 2017, having scored 16 goals in 25 games. After a year and a half playing for

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's reserve team, Majić was loaned out to

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in the

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. He made his professional debut for the club on 24 February 2019, coming on as a substitute in the 73rd minute for Sandi Ogrinec in the home match against Olimpija Ljubljana, which finished as a 1–4 loss.

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Karlo Majić
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