Danilo Špoljarić

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Danilo Špoljarić
Personal information
Full name Danilo Špoljarić
Date of birth (1999-07-14) 14 July 1999 (age 24)[1]
Place of birth Limassol, Cyprus
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Apollon Limassol
Number 20
Youth career
Apollon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Apollon Limassol 75 (4)
2019–2020Enosis Neon Paralimni (loan) 16 (0)
2020–2021Zemplín Michalovce (loan) 14 (0)
International career
2018-2020 Cyprus U21 7 (0)
2022- Cyprus 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2022

Danilo Špoljarić (Greek: Ντανίλο Σπόλιαριτς; born 14 July 1999) is a Cypriot footballer who plays as a midfielder for Apollon Limassol. [2]

Club career[edit]

Spoljaric started his senior career at Apollon Limassol in 2018.[3] After performing well in the opportunities he had here, he signed a new 3-year contract with Apollon Limassol on 30 June 2019.[4] On 1 July 2019, Apollon Limassol was loaned to Enosis Neon Paralimni on a one-year loan.[5] He came back to Apollon Limassol from Enosis Neon Paralimni on 30 June 2020. It was then leased to Zemplín Michalovce by Apollon Limassol on 22 August 2020 for one year.[6]Špoljarić returned to Apollon Limassol on loan on 31 June 2021.Špoljarić scored his first career goal for Apollon Limassol in the 2021-22 season in the 51st minute of their 2-1 loss against AEK Larnaca on 8 January 2022.[7] He scored his second goal in the 2021-22 season in the 11th minute of the match, which they won 1-4 against Aris Limassol.[8]Špoljarić has not contributed a goal so far in the 2022-23 season.

International career[edit]

Špoljarić debuted with the Cyprus national team in a 0–0 2020–21 UEFA Nations League tie with Estonia on 24 March 2022.[9]Špoljarić was invited to Cyprus national team for friendlies on 11 November 2022.[10]

Personal life[edit]

Danilo Špoljarić is the son of former Apollon Limassol and Cyprus international midfielder Milenko Špoljarić. He has two older brothers, Alexander Špoljarić and Matija Špoljarić who are also footballers.[11]

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of match played 29 January 2023 [12]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Apollon Limassol 2018-19 Cypriot First Division 8 0 0 0 1 0 9 0
2021–22 17 2 2 0 0 0 18 2
2022–23 9 1 1 0 7 0 17 1
Total 34 3 3 0 8 0 0 0 45 3
Enosis Neon Paralimni (loan) 2019–20 Cypriot First Division 16 0 2 0 18 0
Zemplín Michalovce (loan) 2020–21 Fortuna Liga 14 0 3 0 17 0
Career total 64 3 10 0 1 0 0 0 80 3

International[edit]

As of match played 20 November 2022
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Cyprus
2022 4 0
Total 4 0

Honours[edit]

Apollon Limassol

References[edit]

  1. ^ "danilo-spoljaric". int.soccerway.com.
  2. ^ "danilo-spoljaric". apollon.com.cy.
  3. ^ "Ο νεότερος Σπόλιαριτς" (in Greek). 24sports.com.cy. 28 September 2018.
  4. ^ "HE WANTS AND STAYS IN THRYLOS UNTIL 2022". apollon.com.cy.
  5. ^ "Ανακοίνωσε την παραχώρηση του Σπόλιαριτς στην ΕΝΠ ο Απόλλωνας" (in Greek). goal.philenews.com. 27 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Ανακοίνωση Απόλλωνα για την παραχώρηση Ντανίλο Σπόλιαριτς" (in Greek). themasports.tothemaonline.com. 20 July 2020.
  7. ^ "AEK LARNACA FC VS APOLLON FC". apollon.com.cy.
  8. ^ "ARİS LİMASSOL VS APOLLON FC". sofascore.com.
  9. ^ "Estonia-Cyprus". UEFA.com.
  10. ^ "Η κλήση για τα φιλικά με Βουλγαρία και Ισραήλ". cfa.com.cy (in Greek). 11 November 2022.
  11. ^ "ΦΟΥΛ... ποδοσφαιρική οικογένεια!". www.kerkida.net (in Greek). kerkida.net. 6 June 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
  12. ^ "Danilo Spoljaric". footballdatabase.eu.

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