Keegan Daniel Jelacic ( hr, Jelačić ; born 31 July 2002) is an Australian professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club

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on loan from the Belgian club

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Club career

On 30 May 2023, Jelacic signed a three-year contract with

. On 14 August 2023, he was loaned to the Norwegian club Stabæk until the end of 2023.

International career

Jelacic was born in Australia to a Croatian father and New Zealand mother. He has previously represented New Zealand at youth level. On 7 March 2023, he was called up for the Australia U-23 team.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Jelacic, Keegan 2002 births Living people Australian men's soccer players Australia men's youth international soccer players New Zealand men's association footballers Australian people of New Zealand descent Australian people of Croatian descent New Zealand people of Croatian descent Men's association football midfielders Brisbane Strikers FC players Brisbane Roar FC players Perth Glory FC players K.A.A. Gent players Stabæk Fotball players National Premier Leagues players A-League Men players Eliteserien players Australian expatriate men's soccer players Expatriate footballers in Belgium Australian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium Expatriate footballers in Norway Australian expatriate sportspeople in Norway