Matej Jonjić (; born 29 January 1991) is a Croatian professional
footballer
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who plays as
centre back for club,
Tochigi City FC.
He has represented Croatia at youth level, having earned caps with all of the youth teams beginning with the Croatia under-16 team.
Club career
Born in
Split
Split(s) or The Split may refer to:
Places
* Split, Croatia, the largest coastal city in Croatia
* Split Island, Canada, an island in the Hudson Bay
* Split Island, Falkland Islands
* Split Island, Fiji, better known as Hạfliua
Arts, enter ...
, Jonjić is a product of the
Hajduk Split academy. He was loaned out to
NK Zadar in June 2009 where he made his professional debut and went on to appear in 13 matches for Zadar before he returned to Hajduk in January 2010. He later appeared in two matches for Hajduk in the second part of the
2009–10 season. After collecting only seven appearances in competitive matches in the
following season, Jonjić was loaned to Zadar for the second time in June 2011.
On 23 January 2025, Jonjić was announce official transfer to J3 promoted club,
Tochigi City FC for 2025 season.
Career statistics
Club
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"2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)"
8 February 2017, Japan, (p. 146 out of 289)
Honours
; Cerezo Osaka
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J.League Cup:
2017
2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly.
Events January
* January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ...
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Emperor's Cup:
2017
2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly.
Events January
* January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ...
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Japanese Super Cup:
2018
Events January
* January 1 – Bulgaria takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, after the Estonian presidency.
* January 4 – SPLM-IO rebels loyal to Chan Garang Lual start a raid against Juba, capital of ...
Individual
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K League Best XI: 2015, 2016
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J.League Outstanding player awards: 2017, 2019, 2020
References
External links
Profile at Cerezo Osaka
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1991 births
Living people
Footballers from Split, Croatia
Men's association football central defenders
Croatian men's footballers
Croatia men's youth international footballers
HNK Hajduk Split players
NK Zadar players
NK Osijek players
Incheon United FC players
Cerezo Osaka players
Shanghai Shenhua F.C. players
Tochigi City FC players
Croatian Football League players
K League 1 players
J1 League players
J3 League players
Chinese Super League players
Croatian expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in South Korea
Croatian expatriate sportspeople in South Korea
Expatriate men's footballers in Japan
Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Japan
Expatriate men's footballers in China
Croatian expatriate sportspeople in China
21st-century Croatian sportsmen
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