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Dario Župarić (; born 3 May 1992) is a
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n professional
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who plays as a defender for Portland Timbers in Major League Soccer.


Club career

Župarić was born in
Županja Županja (, hu, Zsupanya, german: Schaupanie) is a town in eastern Slavonia, Croatia, located 254 km east of Zagreb. It is administratively part of the Vukovar-Syrmia County. It is inhabited by 12,090 people (2011). Županja lies on the Sa ...
and played youth football with Graničar Županja before starting his professional career with Cibalia. In June 2013, he was transferred to
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, for a club record €700,000. In January 2017, Župarić was loaned to Rijeka in Croatia initially until June 2018, but during the loan deal he signed a permanent contract with the club until June 2020. On 20 November 2019, Župarić joined Major League Soccer side Portland Timbers, but will stay in Rijeka on loan until the end of the year.


International career

Župarić won three caps with Bosnia and Herzegovina under-19. Even though he was born in
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, he initially chose to play for Bosnia and Herzegovina because of his parents who are Bosnian Croats. In October 2011, he debuted for Croatia under-21 squad.


Club statistics


Honours

;Rijeka * Croatian First Football League: 2016–17 * Croatian Football Cup: 2016–17, 2018–19 ;Portland Timbers *
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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Zuparic, Dario 1992 births Living people People from Županja Association football defenders Croatian footballers Croatia youth international footballers Croatia under-21 international footballers Bosnia and Herzegovina footballers Bosnia and Herzegovina youth international footballers HNK Cibalia players Delfino Pescara 1936 players HNK Rijeka players Portland Timbers players Portland Timbers 2 players Croatian Football League players Serie B players Serie A players Major League Soccer players USL Championship players Croatian expatriate footballers Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Italy Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Italy Expatriate soccer players in the United States Croatian expatriate sportspeople in the United States