Tomislav Dujmović

Tomislav Dujmović (born 26 February 1981) is aCroatian retiredfootballer who played as adefensive midfielder.

Tomislav Dujmović
Personal information
Dujmović playing forMordovia in 2013
Date of birth	(1981-02-26)26 February 1981 (age 44)
Place of birth	Zagreb,SR Croatia,Yugoslavia
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Youth career
	NK Sava Zagreb
	Dinamo Zagreb
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1999–2000	Dinamo Zagreb
2000–2003	Hrvatski Dragovoljac	42	(4)
2003–2005	Inter Zaprešić	38	(1)
2005–2006	Međimurje	30	(3)
2006–2009	Amkar Perm	70	(5)
2009–2010	Lokomotiv Moscow	39	(5)
2010–2013	Dynamo Moscow	22	(1)
2012	→Zaragoza (loan)	12	(1)
2012–2013	→Mordovia Saransk (loan)	25	(0)
2013–2014	RNK Split	24	(1)
International career
2009–2012	Croatia	19	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Croatia

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Dujmović stated playing football in lower league clubNK Sava Zagreb where he was noticed by Croatian giantsDinamo Zagreb. But he never managed to get senior cap for Dinamo so he was forced to leave club in 2000. Next six years he played for Croatian yo-yo clubsHrvatski Dragovoljac,Inter Zaprešić andMeđimurje before leaving for Russia in 2006.

Russia

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Dujmović joinedAmkar Perm ofRussian Premier League where he soon proved himself as one of the best defensive midfielders in league. After his contract with Amkar expired, Dujmović joinedLokomotiv Moscow where he stayed only for season and half before transferring to Lokomotiv's city rivalsDynamo Moscow for 3 million Euro. Dujmović was a regular first team member in Dynamo, but subsequently lost his place after arrival of new managerSergei Silkin.

Real Zaragoza

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Struggling SpanishLa Liga team Real Zaragoza acquired Dujmović on loan from Dinamo Moscow on 17 January 2012.^[1] Dujmović had his debut for Zaragoza on 22 January in a game againstUD Levante.

International career

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Dujmović was called up by Croatia national team managerSlaven Bilić for a friendly game againstLiechtenstein inVinkovci on 14 November 2009. He made his national team debut in the same match, playing 20 minutes as a second-half substitute. He has earned a total of 19 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a June 2012UEFA Euro 2012 match againstIreland.^[2]