Dominik Prpić (born 19 May 2004) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Croatian club Hajduk Split.[1]

Dominik Prpić
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-05-19) 19 May 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Zagreb, Croatia
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Hajduk Split
Number 3
Youth career
2010–2017 Zagreb
2017 Lokomotiva
2017–2022 Hajduk Split
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Hajduk Split 14 (0)
2023–2024Radomlje (loan) 12 (0)
International career
2019 Croatia U15 2 (0)
2021–2022 Croatia U18 6 (0)
2022 Croatia U19 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2024

Club career

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Prpić started playing football at the age of six[2] at NK Zagreb, until early 2017, when he moved to Lokomotiva, but, having been scouted by Hajduk Split, he moved to the Dalmatian club that same summer.[2] At Hajduk, he featured regularly for his generation in the following years, and, on 2 June 2022, had his contract with the club extended until the summer of 2025.[3] He was subsequently added to the senior team.[4][5][6] He made his league debut coming in for Stefan Simić in the 2–2 away draw with Slaven Belupo on 12 November 2022.[7] His first game in the starting lineup was the 2–1 win against Šibenik on 22 January 2023.[2]

Personal life

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Prpić is from Zagreb, with roots from Lika, Dalmatia and Dubrovnik.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Croatia – D. Prpić – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". Soccerway.
  2. ^ a b c d "Novi Dragulj Hajduka Rođeni je Zagrepčanin, svira dva instrumenta, a ključnu odluku donio je sa 13 godina". Sportske novosti (in Croatian). 24 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Mlade Nade: Toni Silić i Dominik Prpić Produžili Vjernost Hajduku" (in Croatian). HNK Hajduk Split.
  4. ^ "Zvuči poznato? Stoper Hajduka svira gitaru, kažu da je jednako darovit kao slavni prethodnik..." 24sata.hr (in Croatian). 24 January 2023.
  5. ^ "Osamnaestogodišnji stoper Hajduka nakon pobjede nad Šibenikom emotivno poručio: Ovo je za mog preminulog rođaka, bio je..." tportal.hr (in Croatian).
  6. ^ "Mladi Dominik Prpić odigrao je solidnu utakmicu u Bjelovaru: 'Radim kako mi se kaže, ne bunim se. Sve dajem za ovaj klub'". Slobodna Dalmacija (in Croatian). 8 November 2022.
  7. ^ Slaven Koprivnica vs. Hajduk Split at Soccerway
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