Sven Karić

Sven Šoštarič Karić (born 7 March 1998) is a Slovenian footballer who plays for Domžale and the Slovenia national team as a defender.[3]

Sven Karić
Personal information
Full name Sven Šoštarič Karič[1][2]
Date of birth (1998-03-07) 7 March 1998
Place of birth Slovenia
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[2]
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Domžale
Number 20
Youth career
Pobrežje
2011–2016 Maribor
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Derby County 0 (0)
2019 → Braintree Town (loan) 6 (0)
2019– Domžale 53 (5)
National team‡
2015 Slovenia U17[lower-alpha 1] 4 (0)
2015–2016 Slovenia U19[lower-alpha 1] 9 (0)
2019–2021 Slovenia U21 8 (0)
2021– Slovenia 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 May 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 02:49, 6 June 2021 (UTC)

Club career

In early 2017, Karić signed for Derby County of the Championship after trialing with Croatian team Dinamo Zagreb and refusing a professional contract from Slovenian side Maribor.[4]

In March 2019, he was sent on loan to Braintree Town in the English fifth division.[5]

International career

Karić debuted with the senior Slovenia national team in a friendly 6–0 win over Gibraltar on 4 June 2021.[6]

Personal life

He is the son of the former Slovenian international Amir Karić.[7]

Notes
  1. Official UEFA competitive matches only.

References
  1. "Sven Šoštarič Karič – Nogometna zveza Slovenije". nzs.si (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  2. "20 Sven ŠOŠTARIČ KARIČ" (in Slovenian). NK Domžale. Archived from the original on 29 October 2020. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  3. "Slovenia – S. Karič – Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  4. Mitrović, Dejan (1 February 2017). "Saga je končana: Sven Karić zapustil Maribor in odšel v Anglijo". Ekipa24 (in Slovenian). Archived from the original on 16 March 2021. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  5. Wakefield, Mark (28 March 2019). "Derby County defender joins National League club on loan". DerbyshireLive. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  6. "Sven Karič, international footballer". eu-football.info. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  7. Viškovič, Rok (11 March 2016). "Amir Karić: Upam, da mladi ne bodo ponavljali mojih napak" (in Slovenian). Siol. Retrieved 16 March 2021.


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