Denis Petrić ( sr-Cyrl, Денис Петрић, ; born 24 May 1988) is a professional

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who plays as a

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for

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in France.

Club career

In 2016 Petrić joined

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club

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International career

Petrić was born and raised in Slovenia, and played for their youth teams before switching to the Serbia U21 team. He has not made a senior appearance, and is eligible for either the Slovenian or Serbian national teams.

Honours

Troyes *

Ligue 2 Ligue 2 (, League 2), also known as Ligue 2 BKT due to sponsor (commercial), sponsorship by Balkrishna Industries, is a French professional football league. The league serves as the second division of French football and is one of two divisions ...

: 2014–15 Angers *

Coupe de France The Coupe de France, formerly known as the Coupe Charles Simon, is the premier knockout cup competition in French football organized by the French Football Federation (FFF). It was first held in 1917 and is open to all amateur and profession ...

runner-up: 2016–17 Guingamp *

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runner-up: 2018–19 Individual * Ligue 2 Goalkeeper of the Year:

2015 File:2015 Events Collage new.png, From top left, clockwise: Civil service in remembrance of November 2015 Paris attacks; Germanwings Flight 9525 was purposely crashed into the French Alps; the rubble of residences in Kathmandu following the Apri ...

UNFP Team of the Year: 2014–15

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* * * Living people 1988 births Footballers from Ljubljana Serbian footballers Slovenian footballers Slovenia under-21 international footballers Slovenian people of Serbian descent Association football goalkeepers Ligue 2 players Ligue 1 players Championnat National players AJ Auxerre players SO Cassis Carnoux players FC Istres players ES Troyes AC players Angers SCO players En Avant Guingamp players FC Nantes players Slovenia youth international footballers Expatriate footballers in France {{Serbia-footy-goalkeeper-stub