Fabijan Krivak (born 24 February 2005) is a Croatian footballer who plays as a midfielder for
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
Nogometni klub Lokomotiva Zagreb (), commonly known as Lokomotiva Zagreb or simply Lokomotiva, is a Croatian professional football club based in Zagreb. It competes in the Croatian First Football League, the country's top division. Founded in 19 ...
of the
Croatian First Football League. He is a Croatian youth international.
Club career
A product of the
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
Nogometni klub Lokomotiva Zagreb (), commonly known as Lokomotiva Zagreb or simply Lokomotiva, is a Croatian professional football club based in Zagreb. It competes in the Croatian First Football League, the country's top division. Founded in 19 ...
academy, he made his senior league debut in January 2023 away against
Dynamo Zagreb in the
Croatian First Football League
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. During the 2022-23 season he also played on loan at
NK Jarun Zagreb in the
Second Football League. He scored his first senior league goal in a 2-1 win for Jarun over
NK Kustošija Zagreb
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on 24 April 2023.
He had a breakthrough season in 2023-24, playing 20 games for the first team of Lokomotivia and contributing a goal in a 2-2 draw against Dynamo Zagreb, his first league goal for the club. His form was such he was linked to a transfer to
Serie A
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side
AS Roma
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. However, an anterior cruciate knee ligament injury in June 2024 hampered his progress. After nine months out through injury, he returned to the Dinamo Lokomotivia first team match day squad for their Croatian First Football League match against
HNK Gorica
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on 28 March 2025. He made his return to the pitch for the club appearing as a second-half substitute for
Luka Vrbančić
Luka Vrbančić (born 4 July 2005) is a Croatian footballer who plays as a midfielder for NK Lokomotiva Zagreb, on loan from Dinamo Zagreb.
Club career
A product of the Dinamo Zagreb academy, he joined the club when he was ten years-old. He play ...
in a 1-1 away draw in the Croatian First Football League against
Hajduk Split
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on 13 April 2025.
International career
He is a
Croatia U19 international. In March 2024, he was called-up to the
Croatia national under-21 football team
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ahead of their UEFA European U21 Championship qualifying matches against Andorra U21 and Portugal U21.
Personal life
He is from
Konjščina
Konjščina () is a village and municipality in Krapina-Zagorje County, northern Croatia. The town is about 30 km northeast of Zagreb.
In the 2011 census, there were a total of 3,790 inhabitants in the area, in the following settlements:
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in Croatia.
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Krivak, Fabijan
2005 births
Living people
Footballers from Zagreb
Croatian men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Croatia men's youth international footballers
Croatian Football League players
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb players
21st-century Croatian sportsmen