Miro Varvodić (born 15 May 1989
) is a Croatian professional
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
who plays as a
goalkeeper
In many team sports that involve scoring goal (sport), goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie, or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or i ...
for
Dugopolje
Dugopolje is a village and a municipality in Croatia in the Split-Dalmatia County.
Name
The name ''Dugopolje'' literally translates as 'long field'.
Demographics
In the 2011 census, the total population of the municipality was 3,469, in the ...
.
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 ...
, Varvodić began his career in the youth of hometown club
Hajduk Split
Hrvatski Nogometni klub Hajduk Split, commonly referred to as Hajduk Split (), is a Croatian professional football club based in Split, that competes in the Croatian First League, the top tier in Croatian football. Since 1979, the club's home ...
, making his professional debut in 2006. In 2007, he spent a loan spell at
Mosor
Mosor (), or Mount Mosor (''Massarus Mons''; ), is a mountain range in Croatia located near the city of Split on the Adriatic coast. It belongs to Dinaric Alps, and stretches from the pass of Klis in the northwest to the Cetina River in the sout ...
and the following two seasons in Germany with
1. FC Köln
1. Fußball-Club Köln 01/07 e. V., better known as simply 1. FC Köln () or FC Cologne in English language, English, is a German professional association football, football club based in Cologne in North Rhine-Westphalia. It was formed in 1948 ...
. After the two-year loan finished, 1. FC Köln signed Varvodić on a permanent deal. He made his Bundesliga debut on 15 October 2010.
On 23 June 2012, he signed a two-year deal with club
Qarabağ. In February 2014 Varvodić moved to
Greuther Fürth.
He moved to Austrian club
SV Horn
Sportverein Horn is a football club based in the city of Horn, Austria, which competes in the Austrian Regionalliga East, one of the third tiers of Austrian football, following relegation from the 2. Liga in the 2024–25.
Founded in 192 ...
in 2017.
On 10 January 2019,
SV Waldhof Mannheim
SV Waldhof Mannheim is a multi-sports club, located in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg. It is most known for its association football team; however, there are also professional handball and table-tennis sides. The club today has a membership of ov ...
announced the signing of Varvodić.
On 3 November 2020, he signed a two-year contract with
Bosnian Premier League
The Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina (; ; sr-Cyrl, Премијер лига Босне и Херцеговине), officially known as the Wwin League of Bosnia and Herzegovina for sponsorship purposes, is the top tier football leagu ...
club
Zrinjski Mostar
Zrinjski Mostar is a sports association from the city of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was formed in 1905.
Member clubs
*Football:
**HŠK Zrinjski Mostar
*Basketball:
**HKK Zrinjski Mostar (men's)
** ŽKK Zrinjski Mostar (women's)
*H ...
. Varvodić left Zrinjski in June 2021.
Personal life
Miro's father is
Zoran Varvodić
Zoran Varvodić (born 26 December 1963) is a Croatian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Early and personal life
Born in Split, Varvodić's son Miro is also a professional footballer. During the 1980s, he was nicknamed " ...
.
References
External links
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1989 births
Living people
Footballers from Split, Croatia
Men's association football goalkeepers
Croatian men's footballers
Croatia men's youth international footballers
HNK Hajduk Split players
NK Mosor players
1. FC Köln players
Qarabağ FK players
SpVgg Greuther Fürth II players
SV Horn players
Stuttgarter Kickers players
SV Waldhof Mannheim players
HŠK Zrinjski Mostar players
Croatian Football League players
Bundesliga players
Azerbaijan Premier League players
Regionalliga players
2. Liga (Austria) players
3. Liga players
Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina players
Croatian expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Austria
Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Austria
Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Germany
Expatriate men's footballers in Azerbaijan
Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Azerbaijan
Expatriate men's footballers in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Bosnia and Herzegovina
NK Dugopolje players
21st-century Croatian sportsmen