Mario Čuić

Mario Čuić
Personal information
Date of birth	22 April 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth	Split, Croatia
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Istra 1961
Number	8
Youth career
0000–2015	Tomislav
2015–2020	Hajduk Split
Senior career*
Years	Team
2019–2021	Hajduk Split II
2020–2023	Hajduk Split
2022–2023	→ Radomlje (loan)
2023–	Istra 1961
International career‡
2017–2019	Croatia U17
2019	Croatia U19
2023	Croatia U23
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 November 2023; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 June 2023

Mario Čuić (born 22 April 2001) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Prva HNL club Istra 1961.

Club career[edit]

Mario Čuić was born in Split, but raised in Donji Brišnik, a village in the municipality of Tomislavgrad, Bosnia and Herzegovina.^[1] He started his football career at local club Tomislav. He moved to neighbouring Croatia, joining the youth academy of famed Dalmatian club Hajduk Split in 2015. In late 2019, he signed a five-year contract with Hajduk.^[2]

Čuić made his debut for Hajduk on 11 June 2020, earning a place in the starting eleven and playing 66 minutes in a 1–0 win over Istra 1961.^[1] Aged 19, Čuić scored his first and second Hajduk goals in the Eternal derby in a 3–2 win over Dinamo Zagreb at Stadion Maksimir.^[2] The goals came in his sixth ever professional appearance.

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b "Tko je Mario Čuić, Tudorovo otkriće koje je prekjučer debitiralo u HNL-u?". Germanijak. 13 June 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Otkrivamo tko je Mario Čuić, junak pobjede Hajduka; na Maksimiru je napravio ono što u povijesti 'bilih' nikome do sada nije uspjelo..." tportal.hr. Retrieved 13 July 2020.

External links[edit]

Mario Čuić at Croatian Football Statistics (in Croatian)

[:0-1] "Tko je Mario Čuić, Tudorovo otkriće koje je prekjučer debitiralo u HNL-u?". Germanijak. 13 June 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2020.

[:1-2] "Otkrivamo tko je Mario Čuić, junak pobjede Hajduka; na Maksimiru je napravio ono što u povijesti 'bilih' nikome do sada nije uspjelo..." tportal.hr. Retrieved 13 July 2020.

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