Šime Žužul (born 10 January 1996) is a

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currently playing as a

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for Hibernians of the

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Club career

Balestier Khalsa

Žužul signed for the Tigers for the

2019 Singapore Premier League The 2019 Singapore Premier League (also known as the AIA Singapore Premier League due to sponsorship reasons) was the 2nd season of the Singapore Premier League, the top-flight Singaporean professional league for association football clubs, sinc ...

. 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. He played for 3 seasons with the tigers and scored a total of 31 goals in 52 matches.

Geylang International

Žužul signed for

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ahead of the 2022 season, replacing Moresche who left for

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. He was named in the

2021 Singapore Premier League The 2021 Singapore Premier League (also known as the AIA Group, AIA Singapore Premier League due to sponsorship reasons) was the 4th season of the Singapore Premier League, the top-flight Singaporean professional league for association football, ...

Team of the Year.

Lokomotiv Tashkent

After 4 years in Singapore, Žužul joined Uzbekistan club,

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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

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Honours

Individual

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Team of the Year:

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Player of the Month: August 2019, August 2021

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Žužul, Šime 1996 births Living people Footballers from Split, Croatia Men's association football forwards Croatian men's footballers NK Imotski players HNK Gorica players NK Hrvatski Dragovoljac players Balestier Khalsa FC players Geylang International FC players PFC Lokomotiv Tashkent players Hibernians F.C. players First Football League (Croatia) players Austrian Regionalliga players Singapore Premier League players Uzbekistan Pro League players Maltese Premier League players Croatian expatriate men's footballers Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Slovenia Expatriate men's footballers in Slovenia Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Singapore Expatriate men's footballers in Singapore Expatriate men's footballers in Uzbekistan Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Uzbekistan Expatriate men's footballers in Malta Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Malta 21st-century Croatian sportsmen