Marko Janjetović (born 22 April 1984) is a

Croatia Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, is a country in Central Europe, Central and Southeast Europe, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herze ...

n former

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midfielder In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an Glossary of association football terms#O, outfield position primarily in the middle of the pitch. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in t ...

. He played central and defensive midfielder position.

Club career

Janjetović began playing football for

HŠK Zrinjski Mostar HŠK Zrinjski Mostar (), colloquially referred to as Zrinjski Mostar or simply Zrinjski, is a Herzegovinian professional Association football, football club, based in Mostar. The club plays in the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina and wit ...

. He spent the next several seasons in the Croatian first division playing with NK Hrvatski dragovoljac,

NK Inter Zaprešić Nogometni klub Inter Zaprešić was a Croatian professional football club based in Zaprešić, a town northwest of the capital Zagreb. The team were nicknamed ''Keramičari'' (The ceramics makers), because they were sponsored by a ceramics fa ...

and

NK Međimurje NK Međimurje is a Croatian football club based in Čakovec. The club is named after Međimurje, the region in northern Croatia where the city of Čakovec is located. The club plays their home games at the Stadion SRC Mladost, Čakovec, whic ...

. In August 2008, he joined

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side

FC SKA Rostov-on-Don FC SKA Rostov-on-Don () is a Russian association football club based in Rostov-on-Don. The club's history includes becoming runners-up of the Soviet Top League in 1966 and winning the Soviet Cup in 1981. History \The club was founded on 27 Aug ...

, and would return to the Croatian league after one season in Rostov.

International career

Janjetović has played for Croatia at various youth levels, but has not yet appeared for the senior team.

References

External links

Profile at hns-cff.hrProfile at HNL-StatistikaProfile at 1hnl.net
1984 births Living people Footballers from Zagreb Men's association football midfielders Croatian men's footballers Croatia men's youth international footballers Croatia men's under-21 international footballers NK Hrvatski Dragovoljac players HŠK Zrinjski Mostar players NK Inter Zaprešić players NK Međimurje players NK Vinogradar players FC SKA Rostov-on-Don players Croatian Football League players First Football League (Croatia) players Russian First League players Croatian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Russia Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Russia 21st-century Croatian sportsmen {{Croatia-footy-midfielder-stub