Matej Jelić (born 5 November 1990) is a Croatian professional
footballer
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who most recently played as a
forward for
Cibalia.
Club career
MŠK Žilina
Jelić joined
MŠK Žilina
MŠK Žilina () is a Slovak football club based in the town of Žilina, that is playing in the Slovak Superliga. Since the league inception in 1993, the club has won 7 titles and comes second in All-time table that makes them one of the mos ...
in the summer of 2013. On 28 July 2013, he scored a goal on his competitive debut for Žilina in a 3–1 league victory over
FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce
FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce – Vráble is a Slovak football team, based in the town of Zlaté Moravce. The club was founded on 22 January 1995.
History
From the club's establishment in 1995 until 2004, they played in various regional competitio ...
. In the
2014–15 season, Jelić became the league's joint top scorer (alongside
Jan Kalabiška) with 19 goals. Overall, he scored 29 goals for MŠK Žilina in 67 league appearances, he also added 8 goals in the qualifying rounds of the UEFA Europa League.
SK Rapid Wien
On 31 August 2015, official website of MŠK Žilina announced departure of Matej Jelić to Austrian side
SK Rapid Wien
Sportklub Rapid Wien (), commonly known as Rapid Vienna, is an Austrian football club playing in the country's capital city of Vienna. Rapid has won the most Austrian championship titles (32), including the first title in the season 1911–12, ...
. He signed a four-year contract until the summer of 2019.
HNK Rijeka (loan)
On 21 July 2017, Jelić was loaned to
HNK Rijeka
Hrvatski nogometni klub Rijeka ( en, Croatian Football Club Rijeka), commonly referred to as NK Rijeka or simply Rijeka, is a Croatian professional football club from the city of Rijeka.
HNK Rijeka compete in Croatia's top division, HT Prva li ...
until the end of the season, with a buying option.
Club statistics
References
External links
MŠK Žilina profile
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1990 births
Living people
People from Našice
Association football forwards
Croatian footballers
NK Belišće players
GNK Dinamo Zagreb players
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb players
NK Lučko players
NK Karlovac players
NK Rudeš players
MŠK Žilina players
SK Rapid Wien players
HNK Rijeka players
NK Slaven Belupo players
Bruk-Bet Termalica Nieciecza players
FK Radnik Bijeljina players
HNK Cibalia players
Croatian Football League players
First Football League (Croatia) players
Slovak Super Liga players
Austrian Football Bundesliga players
I liga players
Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina players
Croatian expatriate footballers
Expatriate footballers in Slovakia
Expatriate footballers in Austria
Expatriate footballers in Poland
Expatriate footballers in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Slovakia
Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Austria
Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Poland
Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Bosnia and Herzegovina