Mate Dragičević (born 19 November 1979) is a

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n retired football striker.

Club career

He has enjoyed successful stints at several clubs, with

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giants

Hajduk Split Hrvatski nogometni klub Hajduk Split, commonly referred to as Hajduk Split () or simply Hajduk, is a Croatian professional football club based in Split, that competes in the Croatian First League, the top tier in Croatian football. Since 1979 ...

and

Dinamo Zagreb Građanski nogometni klub Dinamo Zagreb ( en, Dinamo Zagreb Citizens' Football Club, link=yes, italics=yes), commonly referred to as GNK Dinamo Zagreb or simply Dinamo Zagreb (), is a Croatian professional football club based in Zagreb. Dinam ...

the standouts and has won two

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Croatian First League championships. His season at Dinamo was stunted due to injury, however he made nineteen appearances for

between 2004 and 2006 scoring six goals, last season at

he was injured. He has won First Russian Division championship with

FC Khimki FC Khimki (russian: ФК Химки) is a Russian professional football club based in Khimki. The club returned to the Russian Premier League in the 2020–21 season. History The team was formed in 1996 by merging two amateur clubs from Khimki ...

. At

Perth Glory Perth Glory Football Club is an Australian professional Association football, soccer club based in Perth, Perth, Western Australia. It competes in the country's premier men's competition, A-League Men, under Professional sports league organi ...

he had an unsuccessful season. Dragicevic scored one goal in the pre-season cup competition away to

Central Coast Mariners Central Coast Mariners Football Club is an Australian professional soccer club based in Gosford, on the Central Coast of New South Wales. It competes in the A-League Men, under licence from the Australian Professional Leagues (APL). The ...

, but was unable to find the back of the net during the regular season. On 20 January, the closing day of the

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ian winter transfer season, Dragičević signed a 6-month contract with

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in the

Iran Pro League The Persian Gulf Pro League ( fa, لیگ برتر خلیج فارس, ''Lig-e Bartar-e Xalij-e Fârs''), formerly known as the Iran Pro League ( fa, links=no, لیگ برتر ایران, ''Lig-e bartar-e Irân''), is the highest division of profe ...

. He scored his first goal for Persepolis against Abu Moslem Mashhad after 88 minutes on 10 Feb. In his third match for Persepolis, he scored against Peykan after 18 minutes on 15 February. At the start of the 2009/2010 season he joined

HŠK Zrinjski Mostar HŠK Zrinjski Mostar ( hr, Hrvatski športski klub Zrinjski Mostar, lit=Croat Sports Club Zrinjski Mostar) is a professional football club, based in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The club plays in the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina, ...

, but got injured in his first game. He returned to action on 8 November against Leotar, as second-half substitute, and scored a goal in 3-0 Zrinjski victory.

Honours

Winner: 1 *2002/03 with

(First Croatian league) *2004/05 with

(First Croatian league) *2005/06 with Khimki Moscow (First Russian Division) *2007/08 with

(Iran Pro league)قرارداد «ماته دراگه» در هیئت فوتبال تهران ثبت شد
Retrieved 20 January 2008.

References

External links

The West news article
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