 Blatnjak playing for FC Khimki | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1981-08-01) 1 August 1981 (age 43) | ||
| Place of birth | Studenci, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | Zadar (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1993–1997 | Jadran LP | ||
| 1998 | Zagreb | ||
| 1998 | Jadran LP | ||
| 1999–2000 | HNK Grude | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2001 | Brotnjo Čitluk | 40 | (18) |
| 2001–2003 | Zadar | 37 | (12) |
| 2003–2006 | Hajduk Split | 91 | (17) |
| 2006–2010 | FC Khimki | 74 | (7) |
| 2010–2012 | Rostov | 59 | (6) |
| 2013 | Osijek | 9 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2002–2007 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 12 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2017–2018 | Primorac Biograd | ||
| 2018 | Zadar | ||
| 2019 | Zagora Unešić | ||
| 2021–2022 | Zadar (assistant) | ||
| 2022– | Zadar | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Dragan Blatnjak (born 1 August 1981) is a Bosnian football manager and former player. He is the current manager of Croatian club Zadar.
Club career
Previously Blatnjak played for Russian club FC Khimki (until 2010) and Hajduk Split in the Croatian First League.
International career
He made his debut for Bosnia and Herzegovina in a March 2002 friendly match away against Macedonia and has earned a total of 12 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was an October 2007 European Championship qualification match against Norway.
Managerial career
After first being an assistant coach at the club, Blatnjak was named manager of Zadar in December 2022.
References
- Легионеры покидают "Химки" (in Russian). fckhimki.ru. 15 January 2010. Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2013.
- Mamrud, Roberto (16 July 2009). "Bosnia and Herzegovina – Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- Dragan Blatnjak novi trener Zadra - Novilist (in Croatian)
External links
- Dragan Blatnjak – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Dragan Blatnjak at National-Football-Teams.com
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