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Marinko Galič

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Marinko Galič
Personal information
Date of birth (1970-04-22) 22 April 1970 (age 54)
Place of birth Koper, SFR Yugoslavia
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Koper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1993 Koper 74 (13)
1994–1996 Maribor 63 (15)
1996–1997 Zagreb 4 (0)
1997 Dinamo Zagreb 11 (0)
1998 Mura 23 (1)
1999–2001 Maribor 45 (4)
2001 Rudar Velenje 15 (2)
2002 Koper 13 (0)
2003 Shandong Luneng 19 (1)
2004–2005 Apollon Limassol 3 (0)
2005–2006 Malečnik 10 (1)
2007 Interblock 5 (0)
2007–2009 Malečnik 13 (9)
International career
1994–2002 Slovenia 66 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Marinko Galič (born 22 April 1970) is a Slovenian retired footballer who played as a defender. He represented his country at the two major tournaments for which they qualified, the Euro 2000 and the World Cup 2002.

Club career

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Born in Koper, Galič began his career playing for FC Koper in 1991. In 1993, he joined Maribor where he played three seasons. For the first time, he moved abroad in 1996 for NK Zagreb and Dinamo Zagreb spending two seasons in Croatia before moving to Mura Murska Sobota. In 1998, he returned to Maribor for another three seasons and then he signed for Rudar Velenje before he returned for another two years for the club he started at, NK Koper. He left his country again in 2003 to play for the Chinese team Shandong Luneng and for the Cypriot team Apollon Limassol. After a short spell on Cyprus he returned home and played one season in the third league for Malečnik. He finished his professional career with a short spell at NK Interblock.

International career

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Galič made his debut for Slovenia in a February 1994 friendly match against Georgia and earned a total of 66 caps, scoring no goals.[1] He was a participant at the Euro 2000 and World Cup 2002 and his final international was at the latter tournament against Spain.[2]

Honours

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Maribor

Zagreb

References

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  1. ^ "Appearances for Slovenia National Team". RSSSF. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Marinko Galič, international football player". EU-football. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
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