NK Dinamo Zagreb season 2008–09
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This article shows statistics of individual players for the football club Dinamo Zagreb It also lists all matches that Dinamo Zagreb will play in the 2008-09
Prva HNL 2008-09
The 2008–09 Prva HNL season was the 18th since its establishment. It started on 27 July 2008 and ended on 31 May 2009. Dinamo Zagreb were the defending champions, having won their 10th championship title the previous season.-Promotion and relegation:...

 season.

Events

  • 26 April: Midfielder Luka Modrić
    Luka Modric
    Luka Modrić is a Croatian footballer who plays for Tottenham Hotspur and for the Croatia national football team.Modrić's childhood coincided with the Croatian War of Independence. After showing promise in hometown club Zadar's youth team, he was signed by Dinamo Zagreb as a teenager in 2002. His...

     agrees to a five year contract with Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur
    Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
    Tottenham Hotspur Football Club , commonly referred to as Spurs, is an English Premier League football club based in Tottenham, north London. The club's home stadium is White Hart Lane....

     in a transfer worth €21m, meaning he will leave Dinamo after the last game of the 2007–08 season, the Croatian Cup
    Croatian Cup
    The Croatian Cup is an annually held football tournament for Croatian football clubs and is the second most important competition in Croatian football after the Prva HNL league championship. It is governed by the Croatian Football Federation and usually runs from late August to May...

     second leg final on 14 May.
  • 9 May: Dinamo board of directors hold a press conference concerning the Zagreb
    Zagreb
    Zagreb is the capital and the largest city of the Republic of Croatia. It is in the northwest of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain. Zagreb lies at an elevation of approximately above sea level. According to the last official census, Zagreb's city...

     Mayor Milan Bandić
    Milan Bandic
    Milan Bandić is an influential Croatian politician currently serving his fourth term as mayor of Croatia's capital, Zagreb. Between 2000 and 2009, he was a prominent member of the Social Democratic Party of Croatia . In 2007, he unsuccessfully ran for party president. However, he remained one of...

    's announcement that the Maksimir stadium
    Maksimir Stadium
    Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

     could be torn down and replaced by a new stadium built at a different location. Club's chairman Mirko Barišić, club's legends Slaven Zambata
    Slaven Zambata
    Slaven Zambata is a former Croatian football player. He earned 31 caps and scored 21 goals for Yugoslavia....

     and Igor Cvitanović
    Igor Cvitanovic
    Igor Cvitanović is a retired Croatian football striker.He is currently the all-time top goalscorer of the Croatian First League with a total of 126 goals, and also scored 122 domestic league goals for Croatian club Dinamo Zagreb, 117 of which were in the Croatian First League...

     as well as the current vice-captain Igor Bišćan
    Igor Bišcan
    Igor Bišćan is a Croatian professional footballer, playing for Dinamo Zagreb. He also played for the English team Liverpool and Greek side Panathinaikos, also spending one-year loan at NK Samobor in his early career...

     and Bad Blue Boys
    Bad Blue Boys
    Bad Blue Boys are an Ultras group who support the Croatian football club GNK Dinamo Zagreb.-History:Bad Blue Boys were originally founded on 17 March 1986 in Zagreb , with members from different areas of Zagreb...

     spokesman all express the view that the new stadium should be built in Maksimir
    Maksimir
    Maksimir is one of the neighborhoods of Zagreb, Croatia. Maksimir stadium and Maksimir Park are located in it. It was named after the bishop Maksimilijan Vrhovac....

    .
  • 14 May: Immediately after the cup final game against Hajduk Split at Poljud stadium
    Gradski stadion u Poljudu
    Stadion Poljud is a multi-use stadium in the Croatian city of Split. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Poljud, and is located on the northern side of the Split peninsula. its original name is "Gradski stadion u Poljudu" . The stadium was built for the 1979 Mediterranean Games and is the...

    , manager Zvonimir Soldo resigns, citing "bad atmosphere at the club".
  • 20 May: Branko Ivanković
    Branko Ivankovic
    Branko Ivanković is a Croatian football coach and former player. After a 12-year playing career at Varteks Varaždin, Ivanković started his coaching career at the same club in 1991. He led the Iranian national football team at the 2006 World Cup...

     appointed as manager again, only five months after being sacked and replaced by Zvonimir Soldo.
  • 21 May: Defender Hrvoje Čale
    Hrvoje Cale
    Hrvoje Čale is a Croatian international footballer who currently plays for VfL Wolfsburg.-Life and career:Čale began his career at age 9 in the youth ranks of Dinamo Zagreb. He made his break into the first team in 2003. However, he was mostly used as a substitute when starters were injured...

     signs a four year contract with the Turkish club Trabzonspor
    Trabzonspor
    Trabzonspor is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Trabzon, Turkey. Formed in 1967 through a merger of several local clubs, Trabzonspor won six championships in Turkish Super League. The Club won their first Championship title in 1975 which is also the Club's initiation year...

     in a transfer worth €2.2m.
  • 23 May: Goalkeeper Tomislav Butina
    Tomislav Butina
    Tomislav Butina is a former Croatian footballer who played as goalkeeper for top level clubs Dinamo Zagreb, Club Brugge and Olympiacos. He was also capped 28 times for the Croatia national football team in the period from 2001 to 2006 and was member of Croatian squads at the 2002 and 2006 FIFA...

     signs a two year contract with Dinamo on a free transfer after being released from Greek club Olympiacos. Butina returns to the club after spending five years playing abroad, and 15 years after his first top-flight debut for the Blues in 1993.
  • 25 May: Defensive midfielder Ognjen Vukojević
    Ognjen Vukojevic
    Ognjen Vukojević is a Croatian international footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Dynamo Kyiv.-Early career:...

     signs a five year contract with Ukrainian club Dynamo Kiev
    FC Dynamo Kyiv
    FC Dynamo Kyiv is a professional football club based in the Ukrainian capital city of Kyiv. Founded in 1927, the club currently participates in the Ukrainian Premier League and has spent its entire history in the top league of Soviet and later Ukrainian football...

     on a transfer worth €6m.
  • 4 June: Attacking midfielder Guillermo Suárez
    Guillermo Suárez
    Guillermo Suárez is an Argentine footballer.- Career :Suárez started his career with Deportivo Armenio in 2001, in 2002 he joined Rivadavia de Lincoln where he played until 2007....

     signs for Dinamo from Argentina's Tigre
    Club Atlético Tigre
    Club Atlético Tigre is a football club from Victoria, San Fernando Partido, Buenos Aires, Argentina. At the end of the 2006-2007 season the club was promoted to the Primera Division Argentina...

     for an undisclosed fee.
  • 5 June: Defender Etto
    Etto
    Oélilton Araújo dos Santos , commonly known by his nickname Etto, is a Brazilian-born Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Greek side PAOK FC...

     agrees to a new four year contract with Dinamo.
  • 5 June: The 6th edition of the annual Mladen Ramljak Memorial Tournament hosted by Dinamo begins, featuring youth squads from Croatia and abroad. Dinamo youngsters beat Bulgarian side Litex Lovech
    PFC Litex Lovech
    PFC Litex Lovech or simply Litex is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Lovech, which currently competes in the Bulgarian A Professional Football Group, the top division of Bulgarian football...

     3–1.
  • 6 June: UEFA
    UEFA
    The Union of European Football Associations , almost always referred to by its acronym UEFA is the administrative and controlling body for European association football, futsal and beach soccer....

     commission inspect all venues expected to host the following Prva HNL season games and assigns Maksimir stadium
    Maksimir Stadium
    Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

     a category 3 rating, declaring it fit to host European games.
  • 6 June: Dinamo youth squad beats Osijek
    NK Osijek
    NK Osijek is a Croatian football club, from Osijek in eastern Croatia.- History :NK Osijek's early roots are found in club called NK Udarnik that was formed in 1945 under FPR Yugoslavia's new communist authorities on the ashes of dissolved HŠK Slavija...

     4–1 and secures a place in the tournament final.
  • 6 June: Forward Davor Vugrinec
    Davor Vugrinec
    Davor Vugrinec is a Croatian footballer who plays for NK Varaždin as a forward.-Early years:...

     agrees to leave the club for local rivals NK Zagreb
    NK Zagreb
    NK Zagreb is a Croatian football club, from the Croatian capital of Zagreb.NK Zagreb's home is the Stadion Kranjčevićeva with capacity of 8,850. The club's fans are known as the White Angels...

     on a free transfer.
  • 8 June: Dinamo youngsters win the Mladen Ramljak Memorial by beating Hajduk Split 1–0.
  • 12 June: Dinamo sign midfielder Pedro Morales
    Pedro Morales (footballer)
    Pedro Andrés Morales Flores is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for Croatian club NK Dinamo Zagreb. He began his professional career with Huachipato. He first represented Chile in the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship, where he helped Chile qualify to the U-20 2005 FIFA World Youth...

     from Universidad de Chile for €1.6m.
  • 13 June: Dinamo sign defender Luis Ibáñez
    Luis Ibáñez
    Luis Ezequiel Ibáñez , nicknamed Lucho, is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left back or left winger for Dinamo Zagreb in the Prva HNL....

     from Boca Juniors on a five year contract in a transfer worth for €650,000.
  • 15 June: Goalkeeper Georg Koch
    Georg Koch
    Georg Koch is a former German footballer, who played as a goalkeeper.-Football career:Born in Bergisch Gladbach, Koch started his career playing at amateur club SpVgg Erkenschwick before becoming a professional in January 1992, when he moved to the Bundesliga with Fortuna Düsseldorf...

     is released and joins Austrian club Rapid Vienna
    SK Rapid Wien
    The Sportklub Rapid Wien is an Austrian football club playing in the country's capital city of Vienna. Rapid is the most popular club in Austria and also record title holder having won the Austrian national football title 32 times...

     on a free transfer.
  • 3 July: Fearing hooliganism
    Hooliganism
    Hooliganism refers to unruly, destructive, aggressive and bullying behaviour. Such behaviour is commonly associated with sports fans. The term can also apply to general rowdy behaviour and vandalism, often under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs....

    , Austrian organisers cancel the already scheduled pre-season friendly with Polish side Lech Poznań
    Lech Poznan
    Lech Poznań is a Polish football club based in Poznań, Poland. The club is named after Lech, the legendary founder of Polish nation.The club was established in 1922 as Lutnia Dębiec, later changing its name several times. From 1933 until 1994, the club was closely linked to Polish State Railways...

    .
  • 4 July: Two months after Newcastle United
    Newcastle United F.C.
    Newcastle United Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. The club was founded in 1892 by the merger of Newcastle East End and Newcastle West End, and has played at its current home ground, St James' Park, since the merger...

     offered €2m for Josip Tadić
    Josip Tadic
    Josip Tadić is a Croatian football striker who currently plays for Lechia Gdańsk.-Osijek and Bayer Leverkusen:Tadić started his professional career with NK Osijek in the 2004–05 Croatian First League season...

    , West Ham
    West Ham United F.C.
    West Ham United Football Club is an English professional football club based in Upton Park, Newham, East London. They play in The Football League Championship. The club was founded in 1895 as Thames Ironworks FC and reformed in 1900 as West Ham United. In 1904 the club relocated to their current...

     also expresses interest in bringing in the young striker.
  • 5 July: Defender Marijan Buljat
    Marijan Buljat
    Marijan Buljat is a Croatian football player who plays as a wingback. His current club is Hajduk Split, since July 2008....

     is released and joins rivals Hajduk Split on a four year contract.
  • 8 July: Forward Dario Zahora
    Dario Zahora
    Dario Zahora is a Croatian football striker, who currently plays for Osijek in the Prva HNL .He scored 22 goals in 2007–08 season for NK Domžale and was the top scorer of the Slovenian highest league.-Club:Rosenborg BK...

    's loan to Domžale
    NK Domžale
    NK Domžale is a Slovenian football club that plays in the town of Domžale. They have won the Slovenian League two times and both Slovenian Cup and Slovenian Supercup once.-History:...

     expires and agrees to a new loan to another Slovenian club Interblock Ljubljana.
  • 15 July: Defender Tomislav Mikulić
    Tomislav Mikulic
    Tomislav Mikulić is a Croatian football player who plays as a defender. He currently players for Germinal Beerschot.Mikulić started his career with Croatia's NK Osijek before moving to K.R.C. Genk in 2005...

     leaves the club and signs a two year contract with Belgian club Standard Liège
    Standard Liège
    Royal Standard de Liège, commonly referred to as Standard Liège Royal Standard de Liège, commonly referred to as Standard Liège Royal Standard de Liège, commonly referred to as Standard Liège (Dutch: Standard Luik [], German: Standard Lüttich , is a Belgian football club from the city of Liège....

    .
  • 16 July: Dinamo start their European
    UEFA
    The Union of European Football Associations , almost always referred to by its acronym UEFA is the administrative and controlling body for European association football, futsal and beach soccer....

     campaign by defeating Linfield
    Linfield F.C.
    Linfield F.C. , is a semi-professional, Northern Irish football club, whose home ground is Windsor Park in Belfast, which is also the home of the Northern Ireland international team....

     2–0 in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League 2008–09
    UEFA Champions League 2008–09
    The 2008–09 UEFA Champions League was the 54th edition of Europe's premier club football tournament and the 17th edition under the current UEFA Champions League format. The final was played at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on 27 May 2009. It was the eighth time the European Cup final has been held in...

     First Qualifying Round.

Current squad

As of March 5, 2009

Summer

Midfielder Luka Modrić
Luka Modric
Luka Modrić is a Croatian footballer who plays for Tottenham Hotspur and for the Croatia national football team.Modrić's childhood coincided with the Croatian War of Independence. After showing promise in hometown club Zadar's youth team, he was signed by Dinamo Zagreb as a teenager in 2002. His...

 agreed to a five year contract with Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
Tottenham Hotspur Football Club , commonly referred to as Spurs, is an English Premier League football club based in Tottenham, north London. The club's home stadium is White Hart Lane....

 in a transfer worth €21m in late April, meaning his last game for the Croatian Cup
Croatian Cup
The Croatian Cup is an annually held football tournament for Croatian football clubs and is the second most important competition in Croatian football after the Prva HNL league championship. It is governed by the Croatian Football Federation and usually runs from late August to May...

 second leg final on 14 May. On 22 May defender Hrvoje Čale
Hrvoje Cale
Hrvoje Čale is a Croatian international footballer who currently plays for VfL Wolfsburg.-Life and career:Čale began his career at age 9 in the youth ranks of Dinamo Zagreb. He made his break into the first team in 2003. However, he was mostly used as a substitute when starters were injured...

 signed a four year contract with the Turkish side Trabzonspor
Trabzonspor
Trabzonspor is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Trabzon, Turkey. Formed in 1967 through a merger of several local clubs, Trabzonspor won six championships in Turkish Super League. The Club won their first Championship title in 1975 which is also the Club's initiation year...

 for €2.2m, and four days later defensive midfielder Ognjen Vukojević
Ognjen Vukojevic
Ognjen Vukojević is a Croatian international footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Dynamo Kyiv.-Early career:...

 joined Ukrainian giants Dynamo Kiev in a €6m transfer. During the summer transfer window, a group of players were released, including 33-year old forward Davor Vugrinec
Davor Vugrinec
Davor Vugrinec is a Croatian footballer who plays for NK Varaždin as a forward.-Early years:...

 who joins city rivals NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb is a Croatian football club, from the Croatian capital of Zagreb.NK Zagreb's home is the Stadion Kranjčevićeva with capacity of 8,850. The club's fans are known as the White Angels...

, Georg Koch
Georg Koch
Georg Koch is a former German footballer, who played as a goalkeeper.-Football career:Born in Bergisch Gladbach, Koch started his career playing at amateur club SpVgg Erkenschwick before becoming a professional in January 1992, when he moved to the Bundesliga with Fortuna Düsseldorf...

 who signs a deal with Rapid Vienna
SK Rapid Wien
The Sportklub Rapid Wien is an Austrian football club playing in the country's capital city of Vienna. Rapid is the most popular club in Austria and also record title holder having won the Austrian national football title 32 times...

 and Tomislav Mikulić
Tomislav Mikulic
Tomislav Mikulić is a Croatian football player who plays as a defender. He currently players for Germinal Beerschot.Mikulić started his career with Croatia's NK Osijek before moving to K.R.C. Genk in 2005...

 who signs a two year contract with Standard Liège
Standard Liège
Royal Standard de Liège, commonly referred to as Standard Liège Royal Standard de Liège, commonly referred to as Standard Liège Royal Standard de Liège, commonly referred to as Standard Liège (Dutch: Standard Luik [], German: Standard Lüttich , is a Belgian football club from the city of Liège....

. Marijan Buljat
Marijan Buljat
Marijan Buljat is a Croatian football player who plays as a wingback. His current club is Hajduk Split, since July 2008....

 and Dario Jertec
Dario Jertec
Dario Jertec is a Croatian football midfielder. He currently plays for Al-Faisaly in the Saudi Arabian Premier League....

 were also released after failing to break into the first team squad under Branko Ivanković
Branko Ivankovic
Branko Ivanković is a Croatian football coach and former player. After a 12-year playing career at Varteks Varaždin, Ivanković started his coaching career at the same club in 1991. He led the Iranian national football team at the 2006 World Cup...

, and join biggest local rivals, Hajduk Split
HNK Hajduk Split
HNK Hajduk Split, commonly referred to as Hajduk Split or simply Hajduk, is a Croatian football club founded in 1911 and based in the city of Split. The club's home ground since 1979 is the 35,000-seater Poljud Stadium and the team's traditional home colours are white shirts with blue shorts and...

.

As for the arrivals, goalkeeper Tomislav Butina
Tomislav Butina
Tomislav Butina is a former Croatian footballer who played as goalkeeper for top level clubs Dinamo Zagreb, Club Brugge and Olympiacos. He was also capped 28 times for the Croatia national football team in the period from 2001 to 2006 and was member of Croatian squads at the 2002 and 2006 FIFA...

 signed a two year deal after being released by Olympiacos. Butina signed a two year deal after being released by the Greek powerhouse, in a transfer which marked his return to the club after spending five years playing abroad, and 15 years after his first top-flight debut for the Blues in 1993. Heart of Hajduk Award
Heart of Hajduk Award
Heart of Hajduk is an annual football award established in 1994 and officially awarded by the Hajduk Split supporters' association Torcida Split to the Hajduk player of the year, e.g. the team's best performing player during the season....

 winner Mirko Hrgović
Mirko Hrgovic
Mirko Hrgović is a Croatia-born Bosnian football player who most current playes for Croatian club RNK Split.-NK Široki Brijeg:...

 also joined the club from Japanese side JEF United
JEF United Ichihara Chiba
is a Japanese professional football club that plays in J. League Division 2. On February 1, 2005, the club changed its name from JEF United Ichihara to the current name after Chiba city had joined Ichihara, Chiba as its hometown in 2003. The club name, JEF -taken from JR East and Furukawa Electric-...

, in a transfer which stirred some resentment by supporters of both Hajduk and Dinamo. Three South American players also joined the club in the summer transfer window: Luis Ibáñez
Luis Ibáñez
Luis Ezequiel Ibáñez , nicknamed Lucho, is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left back or left winger for Dinamo Zagreb in the Prva HNL....

 and Guillermo Suárez
Guillermo Suárez
Guillermo Suárez is an Argentine footballer.- Career :Suárez started his career with Deportivo Armenio in 2001, in 2002 he joined Rivadavia de Lincoln where he played until 2007....

 came from Argentina's Boca Juniors and Tigre
Club Atlético Tigre
Club Atlético Tigre is a football club from Victoria, San Fernando Partido, Buenos Aires, Argentina. At the end of the 2006-2007 season the club was promoted to the Primera Division Argentina...

 for €650,000 and €1m respectively, while Chilean international Pedro Morales
Pedro Morales (footballer)
Pedro Andrés Morales Flores is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for Croatian club NK Dinamo Zagreb. He began his professional career with Huachipato. He first represented Chile in the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship, where he helped Chile qualify to the U-20 2005 FIFA World Youth...

 joined from Universidad de Chile in a €1.6m transfer.

Did'dy Guela also left the club in late August amid heavy criticism by Ivanković and a publicized conflict with Ante Tomić
Ante Tomic (football player)
Ante Tomić is a Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Sanfrecce Hiroshima in Japan. Up until signing with Luka Koper in 2010, Ante Tomić was a Dinamo Zagreb player. He joined Dinamo Zagreb in 1993 and had spent most of his career in the club, with the exception of going to...

 in training. Two months after his contract was terminated he joined Greek side Larissa.

In
Date Pos Player From Fee
GK   Tomislav Butina
Tomislav Butina
Tomislav Butina is a former Croatian footballer who played as goalkeeper for top level clubs Dinamo Zagreb, Club Brugge and Olympiacos. He was also capped 28 times for the Croatia national football team in the period from 2001 to 2006 and was member of Croatian squads at the 2002 and 2006 FIFA...

  Olympiacos Free
MF   Mirko Hrgović
Mirko Hrgovic
Mirko Hrgović is a Croatia-born Bosnian football player who most current playes for Croatian club RNK Split.-NK Široki Brijeg:...

  JEF United
JEF United Ichihara Chiba
is a Japanese professional football club that plays in J. League Division 2. On February 1, 2005, the club changed its name from JEF United Ichihara to the current name after Chiba city had joined Ichihara, Chiba as its hometown in 2003. The club name, JEF -taken from JR East and Furukawa Electric-...

Free
DF   Luis Ibáñez
Luis Ibáñez
Luis Ezequiel Ibáñez , nicknamed Lucho, is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left back or left winger for Dinamo Zagreb in the Prva HNL....

  Boca Juniors €650,000
11 Jun 2008 MF   Pedro Morales
Pedro Morales (footballer)
Pedro Andrés Morales Flores is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for Croatian club NK Dinamo Zagreb. He began his professional career with Huachipato. He first represented Chile in the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship, where he helped Chile qualify to the U-20 2005 FIFA World Youth...

  Universidad de Chile €1,600,000
MF   Guillermo Suárez
Guillermo Suárez
Guillermo Suárez is an Argentine footballer.- Career :Suárez started his career with Deportivo Armenio in 2001, in 2002 he joined Rivadavia de Lincoln where he played until 2007....

  Tigre
Club Atlético Tigre
Club Atlético Tigre is a football club from Victoria, San Fernando Partido, Buenos Aires, Argentina. At the end of the 2006-2007 season the club was promoted to the Primera Division Argentina...

€1,000,000


Out
Date Pos Player To Fee
MF   Dario Jertec
Dario Jertec
Dario Jertec is a Croatian football midfielder. He currently plays for Al-Faisaly in the Saudi Arabian Premier League....

  Hajduk Split
HNK Hajduk Split
HNK Hajduk Split, commonly referred to as Hajduk Split or simply Hajduk, is a Croatian football club founded in 1911 and based in the city of Split. The club's home ground since 1979 is the 35,000-seater Poljud Stadium and the team's traditional home colours are white shirts with blue shorts and...

Free
DF   Marijan Buljat
Marijan Buljat
Marijan Buljat is a Croatian football player who plays as a wingback. His current club is Hajduk Split, since July 2008....

  Hajduk Split
HNK Hajduk Split
HNK Hajduk Split, commonly referred to as Hajduk Split or simply Hajduk, is a Croatian football club founded in 1911 and based in the city of Split. The club's home ground since 1979 is the 35,000-seater Poljud Stadium and the team's traditional home colours are white shirts with blue shorts and...

Free
GK   Georg Koch
Georg Koch
Georg Koch is a former German footballer, who played as a goalkeeper.-Football career:Born in Bergisch Gladbach, Koch started his career playing at amateur club SpVgg Erkenschwick before becoming a professional in January 1992, when he moved to the Bundesliga with Fortuna Düsseldorf...

  Rapid Vienna
SK Rapid Wien
The Sportklub Rapid Wien is an Austrian football club playing in the country's capital city of Vienna. Rapid is the most popular club in Austria and also record title holder having won the Austrian national football title 32 times...

Free
GK   Tomislav Vranjić
Tomislav Vranjic
Tomislav Vranjić is a Croatian football goalkeeper.-External links:* at Nogometni Magazin * at the Croatian Football Federation website...

  Larissa Free
FW   Davor Vugrinec
Davor Vugrinec
Davor Vugrinec is a Croatian footballer who plays for NK Varaždin as a forward.-Early years:...

  NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb is a Croatian football club, from the Croatian capital of Zagreb.NK Zagreb's home is the Stadion Kranjčevićeva with capacity of 8,850. The club's fans are known as the White Angels...

Free
DF   Tomislav Mikulić
Tomislav Mikulic
Tomislav Mikulić is a Croatian football player who plays as a defender. He currently players for Germinal Beerschot.Mikulić started his career with Croatia's NK Osijek before moving to K.R.C. Genk in 2005...

  Standard Liège
Standard Liège
Royal Standard de Liège, commonly referred to as Standard Liège Royal Standard de Liège, commonly referred to as Standard Liège Royal Standard de Liège, commonly referred to as Standard Liège (Dutch: Standard Luik [], German: Standard Lüttich , is a Belgian football club from the city of Liège....

Undisclosed
MF   Ognjen Vukojević
Ognjen Vukojevic
Ognjen Vukojević is a Croatian international footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Dynamo Kyiv.-Early career:...

  Dynamo Kiev
FC Dynamo Kyiv
FC Dynamo Kyiv is a professional football club based in the Ukrainian capital city of Kyiv. Founded in 1927, the club currently participates in the Ukrainian Premier League and has spent its entire history in the top league of Soviet and later Ukrainian football...

€6,000,000
DF   Hrvoje Čale
Hrvoje Cale
Hrvoje Čale is a Croatian international footballer who currently plays for VfL Wolfsburg.-Life and career:Čale began his career at age 9 in the youth ranks of Dinamo Zagreb. He made his break into the first team in 2003. However, he was mostly used as a substitute when starters were injured...

  Trabzonspor
Trabzonspor
Trabzonspor is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Trabzon, Turkey. Formed in 1967 through a merger of several local clubs, Trabzonspor won six championships in Turkish Super League. The Club won their first Championship title in 1975 which is also the Club's initiation year...

€2,200,000
MF   Luka Modrić
Luka Modric
Luka Modrić is a Croatian footballer who plays for Tottenham Hotspur and for the Croatia national football team.Modrić's childhood coincided with the Croatian War of Independence. After showing promise in hometown club Zadar's youth team, he was signed by Dinamo Zagreb as a teenager in 2002. His...

  Totenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
Tottenham Hotspur Football Club , commonly referred to as Spurs, is an English Premier League football club based in Tottenham, north London. The club's home stadium is White Hart Lane....

€21,000,000
MF   Did'dy Guela   Larissa Free

Winter

On 15 December 2008, Dinamo executive Zdravko Mamić
Zdravko Mamic
Zdravko Mamić is a Croatian football administrator and football manager. Since 2003 he is the executive manager of Dinamo Zagreb, the most successful football club in Croatia....

 and sports director Zoran Mamić
Zoran Mamic
Zoran Mamić is a former Croatian footballer and current sporting director for Dinamo Zagreb.He played for Dinamo Zagreb between 1992 and 1996, after which he went on to spend nine years playing for various clubs in Germany. Between 1996 and 1998, he made 45 Bundesliga appearances and scored four...

 agreed on a 5 and a half year deal with Adrián Calello
Adrián Calello
Adrián Daniel Calello is an Argentine football midfielder, currently a member of Dinamo Zagreb. He signed for the club on 15 December 2008 and since then has made a total of 52 appearances in all competitions....

 signed from Argentina's Independiente
Club Atlético Independiente
Club Atlético Independiente is an Argentine athletic, sports and social club, which has its headquarters and stadium in the city of Avellaneda, Buenos Aires Province. The club is best known for its football team, that plays in the Argentine Primera División....

. The following two signings were confirmed a few days later, in the form of forwards Miroslav Slepička
Miroslav Slepicka
Miroslav Slepička is a Czech footballer currently playing for Sparta Prague.He is a forward who wore the prized no. 10 shirt for Sparta Prague...

, who signed from Sparta Prague a 3 and a half year deal worth €1.5m, and the 21-year old Ilija Sivonjić
Ilija Sivonjic
Ilija Sivonjić is a Croatian professional footballer, currently playing for HNK Rijeka of the Croatian Prva Liga-Club career:Sivonjić started his senior career in top flight, debuting for Kamen Ingrad on 21 May 2005. He spent three seasons playing as midfielder and scored 9 goals in 49 appearances...

 from the local side Inter Zaprešić
NK Inter Zaprešic
NK Inter Zaprešić is a Croatian football club based in Zaprešić, a town northwest of the capital Zagreb originally founded in 1929. They play in the Prva HNL after they were promoted from Druga HNL at the end of the 2006–07 season...

. In late December it was announced that Mihael Mikić
Mihael Mikic
Mihael Mikić is a Croatian football player who is currently playing for Japanese club Sanfrecce Hiroshima. He is now most commonly playing as a right winger, but has played during his career as an attacking midfielder and striker as well....

 left the club to join the Japanese side Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
is a Japanese association football club in the J. League Division 1.-Club name:The club name is a portmanteau of the Japanese numeral for three, San and an Italian word frecce or 'arrows'...

 for €800,000. The last player to arrive in the winter transfer window was the 34-year old Croatian international Robert Kovač
Robert Kovac
Robert Kovač is a retired Croatian football defender.- Early career :Kovač started his career in lower league clubs Rapide Wedding and Hertha Zehlendorf before making his Bundesliga debut with 1. FC Nuremberg in 1995...

 who signed from Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund
Ballspielverein Borussia Dortmund, commonly BVB, are a German sports club based in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia. Dortmund are one of the most successful clubs in German football history. Borussia Dortmund play in the Bundesliga, the top league of German football...

 for €500,000.

Six youth players also signed their first senior contracts, out of which only Ivan Tomečak
Ivan Tomecak
Ivan Tomečak is a Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Dinamo Zagreb and Croatia national under-21 football team.Tomečak started his senior football career at Lokomotiva, making 47 league appearances throughout his 18-months loan spell at Dinamo Zagreb feeder team...

 joined the first team squad, while the rest were loaned to NK Lokomotiva
NK Lokomotiva
NK Lokomotiva is a Croatian football club based in Zagreb, currently competing in the Prva HNL, the country's top division. Founded originally as ŽŠK Victoria in 1914, the club's only period of success came in the late 1940s and early 1950s before spending most of the following five decades as...

, Dinamo's feeder club.

Additionally, Dario Zahora
Dario Zahora
Dario Zahora is a Croatian football striker, who currently plays for Osijek in the Prva HNL .He scored 22 goals in 2007–08 season for NK Domžale and was the top scorer of the Slovenian highest league.-Club:Rosenborg BK...

, the 26-year old Croatian forward who spent the last couple of seasons on loan spells at Slovenia
Slovenia
Slovenia , officially the Republic of Slovenia , is a country in Central and Southeastern Europe touching the Alps and bordering the Mediterranean. Slovenia borders Italy to the west, Croatia to the south and east, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north, and also has a small portion of...

n sides Domžale
NK Domžale
NK Domžale is a Slovenian football club that plays in the town of Domžale. They have won the Slovenian League two times and both Slovenian Cup and Slovenian Supercup once.-History:...

 and Interblock Ljubljana, joined Norwegian powerhouse Rosenborg for €280,000 in March 2009.

Defender Dino Drpić
Dino Drpic
Dino Drpić is a Croatian footballer. A product of Dinamo Zagreb Academy, Drpić turned professional in 2000 and went on to spend nine years with the club...

, a product of Dinamo's youth academy and a permanent member of the first team squad since 2000, was abruptly suspended in January 2009, for "poor disciplinary record". He was removed from the first team and soon loaned out to German side Karlsruher SC
Karlsruher SC
Karlsruher SC is a German association football club, based in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg. KSC rose out of the consolidation of a number of predecessor clubs. They currently play in the 2...

. It was announced on 21 May 2009 that Karlsruhe bought Drpić's contract for €900,000, with the German side trailing at the bottom of the league table with just one match left to play.

In
Date Pos Player From Fee
15 Dec 2008 MF   Adrián Calello
Adrián Calello
Adrián Daniel Calello is an Argentine football midfielder, currently a member of Dinamo Zagreb. He signed for the club on 15 December 2008 and since then has made a total of 52 appearances in all competitions....

  Independiente
Club Atlético Independiente
Club Atlético Independiente is an Argentine athletic, sports and social club, which has its headquarters and stadium in the city of Avellaneda, Buenos Aires Province. The club is best known for its football team, that plays in the Argentine Primera División....

€2,200,000
18 Dec 2008 FW   Miroslav Slepička
Miroslav Slepicka
Miroslav Slepička is a Czech footballer currently playing for Sparta Prague.He is a forward who wore the prized no. 10 shirt for Sparta Prague...

  Sparta Prague €1,500,000
18 Dec 2008 FW   Ilija Sivonjić
Ilija Sivonjic
Ilija Sivonjić is a Croatian professional footballer, currently playing for HNK Rijeka of the Croatian Prva Liga-Club career:Sivonjić started his senior career in top flight, debuting for Kamen Ingrad on 21 May 2005. He spent three seasons playing as midfielder and scored 9 goals in 49 appearances...

  Inter Zaprešić
NK Inter Zaprešic
NK Inter Zaprešić is a Croatian football club based in Zaprešić, a town northwest of the capital Zagreb originally founded in 1929. They play in the Prva HNL after they were promoted from Druga HNL at the end of the 2006–07 season...

€450,000
29 Jan 2009 DF   Robert Kovač
Robert Kovac
Robert Kovač is a retired Croatian football defender.- Early career :Kovač started his career in lower league clubs Rapide Wedding and Hertha Zehlendorf before making his Bundesliga debut with 1. FC Nuremberg in 1995...

  Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund
Ballspielverein Borussia Dortmund, commonly BVB, are a German sports club based in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia. Dortmund are one of the most successful clubs in German football history. Borussia Dortmund play in the Bundesliga, the top league of German football...

€450,000


Out
Date Pos Player To Fee
23 Dec 2008 MF   Mihael Mikić
Mihael Mikic
Mihael Mikić is a Croatian football player who is currently playing for Japanese club Sanfrecce Hiroshima. He is now most commonly playing as a right winger, but has played during his career as an attacking midfielder and striker as well....

  Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
is a Japanese association football club in the J. League Division 1.-Club name:The club name is a portmanteau of the Japanese numeral for three, San and an Italian word frecce or 'arrows'...

€800,000
13 Mar 2009 FW   Dario Zahora
Dario Zahora
Dario Zahora is a Croatian football striker, who currently plays for Osijek in the Prva HNL .He scored 22 goals in 2007–08 season for NK Domžale and was the top scorer of the Slovenian highest league.-Club:Rosenborg BK...

  Rosenborg €280,000
FW   Tomislav Šokota
Tomislav Šokota
Tomo Šokota is a Croatian football striker.Šokota joined Porto from rivals S.L. Benfica, where he played between 2001 and 2005. He previously played four seasons for Croatian First League side Dinamo Zagreb, who signed him to his first professional contract from his youth club NK Samobor in 1997...

  Lokeren Free transfer
FW   Boško Balaban
Boško Balaban
Boško Balaban is a Croatian footballer who currently plays for Panionios in the Super League Greece as a striker. He is a former member of the Croatia national team.-Early career:...

  Panionios Free transfer
21 May 2009 DF   Dino Drpić
Dino Drpic
Dino Drpić is a Croatian footballer. A product of Dinamo Zagreb Academy, Drpić turned professional in 2000 and went on to spend nine years with the club...

  Karlsruhe
Karlsruher SC
Karlsruher SC is a German association football club, based in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg. KSC rose out of the consolidation of a number of predecessor clubs. They currently play in the 2...

€900,000

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Overall

Competition Started round Current
position / round
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Prva HNL 1st 27 July 31 May
UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League 2008–09
The 2008–09 UEFA Champions League was the 54th edition of Europe's premier club football tournament and the 17th edition under the current UEFA Champions League format. The final was played at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on 27 May 2009. It was the eighth time the European Cup final has been held in...

QR1 QR3 16 July 27 August
UEFA Cup
UEFA Cup 2008–09
The UEFA Cup 2008–09 was the 38th edition of the UEFA Cup football tournament. The final was played at the Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium, home ground of Fenerbahçe, in Istanbul, Turkey, on 20 May 2009. This season was the final one to use the UEFA Cup format; starting in 2009, the event is known as the...

R1 Group stage 18 September 3 December
Croatian Cup
Croatian Cup 2008–09
The Croatian Cup 2008–09 was the eighteenth season of Croatia's football knockout competition. Dinamo Zagreb were the defending champions since they won the last year's cup by defeating Hajduk Split 3–0 on aggregate.-Calendar:-Preliminary round:...

First round Winners 8 October 28 May

Classification

Results summary

Results by round

Results by opponent

Team Results Points
1 2 3
Cibalia
HNK Cibalia
HNK Cibalia, or just Cibalia, is a Croatian football club from the town of Vinkovci in eastern Croatia. Cibalia currently play in the Prva HNL, Croatia's top flight. Their stadium is located in the south part of their home town and can hold 12,000 spectators...

 
6–0 1–1 4–3 7
Croatia Sesvete
NK Croatia Sesvete
NK Croatia Sesvete is a Croatian football club based in the Sesvete district of the City of Zagreb.Previous club names: NK Sljeme , NK Sesvete , NK Badel Sesvete , NK Sesvete .-2010 Match fixing scandal:...

 
1–0 6–1 4–0 9
Hajduk Split
HNK Hajduk Split
HNK Hajduk Split, commonly referred to as Hajduk Split or simply Hajduk, is a Croatian football club founded in 1911 and based in the city of Split. The club's home ground since 1979 is the 35,000-seater Poljud Stadium and the team's traditional home colours are white shirts with blue shorts and...

 
0–2 0–2 2–2 1
Inter Zaprešić
NK Inter Zaprešic
NK Inter Zaprešić is a Croatian football club based in Zaprešić, a town northwest of the capital Zagreb originally founded in 1929. They play in the Prva HNL after they were promoted from Druga HNL at the end of the 2006–07 season...

 
3–1 3–1 1–0 9
Osijek
NK Osijek
NK Osijek is a Croatian football club, from Osijek in eastern Croatia.- History :NK Osijek's early roots are found in club called NK Udarnik that was formed in 1945 under FPR Yugoslavia's new communist authorities on the ashes of dissolved HŠK Slavija...

 
1–0 2–0 0–0 7
Rijeka
NK Rijeka
HNK Rijeka is a Croatian football club, from Rijeka on the Croatian coast.-History:The club was founded as NK Kvarner in 1946, after Rijeka passed from Italy to Yugoslavia following the end of World War II. During its early period in Yugoslavia, the club had moderate success in various Yugoslav...

 
2–0 0–1 4–0 6
Slaven Belupo
NK Slaven Belupo
NK Slaven Belupo, often referred to simply as Slaven and known internationally as NK Slaven Koprivnica, is a Croatian football club based in the city of Koprivnica in the north of the country...

 
0–2 1–0 2–0 6
Šibenik
HNK Šibenik
HNK Šibenik is a Croatian football club based in the city of Šibenik on the Croatian coast.The club was formed in 1932. In 2006 the club finished first in the Croatian Second League's southern division and was promoted to the Prva HNL...

 
2–2 3–0 2–0 7
Varteks  2–1 1–0 6–1 9
Zadar
NK Zadar
NK Zadar is a Croatian football club based in Zadar, a city on the Adriatic coast. The club was founded in 1945.Josip Skoblar, Đovani Roso, Dado Pršo and Luka Modrić, are among their most notable former players....

 
3–2 2–0 2–0 9
NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb is a Croatian football club, from the Croatian capital of Zagreb.NK Zagreb's home is the Stadion Kranjčevićeva with capacity of 8,850. The club's fans are known as the White Angels...

 
2–2 3–1 0–1 4


Source: Prva HNL 2008–09 article

Classification

Group D
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Udinese
Udinese Calcio
Udinese Calcio is an Italian football club based in Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, and currently plays in the Serie A. Founded in 1896, Udinese is the second oldest club in the Serie A, after Genoa....

4 3 0 1 6 4
2
9
  Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
Tottenham Hotspur Football Club , commonly referred to as Spurs, is an English Premier League football club based in Tottenham, north London. The club's home stadium is White Hart Lane....

4 2 1 1 7 4
3
7
  NEC 4 2 0 2 6 5
1
6
  Spartak Moscow
FC Spartak Moscow
FC Spartak Moscow is a Russian football club from Moscow. Having won 12 Soviet championships and 9 of 19 Russian championships they are one of the country's most successful clubs. They have also won the Soviet Cup 10 times and the Russian Cup 3 times...

4 1 1 2 5 6 −1 4
  Dinamo Zagreb 4 1 0 3 4 9 −5 3

Last updated: 18 December 2008
Source: Competition Article

Competitive

Match Date
Tournament
Round
Ground
Opponent
Score
Attendance
Dinamo Scorers Report
1 16 July Champions League
UEFA Champions League 2008–09
The 2008–09 UEFA Champions League was the 54th edition of Europe's premier club football tournament and the 17th edition under the current UEFA Champions League format. The final was played at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on 27 May 2009. It was the eighth time the European Cup final has been held in...

QR1 A
Windsor Park
Windsor Park is a football stadium in Belfast, Northern Ireland and the home ground of Linfield F.C. and the Northern Ireland national football team. It is also where the Irish Cup and Irish League Cup finals are played.-History:...

  
Linfield
Linfield F.C.
Linfield F.C. , is a semi-professional, Northern Irish football club, whose home ground is Windsor Park in Belfast, which is also the home of the Northern Ireland international team....

  
2 – 0 4,000 Mandžukić
Mario Mandžukic
Mario Mandžukić is a Croatian professional footballer playing for VfL Wolfsburg and Croatian national team.-Club career:Mandžukić was born in Slavonski Brod, at the time in SFR Yugoslavia....

, Drpić
Dino Drpic
Dino Drpić is a Croatian footballer. A product of Dinamo Zagreb Academy, Drpić turned professional in 2000 and went on to spend nine years with the club...

uefa.com
2 23 July Champions League
UEFA Champions League 2008–09
The 2008–09 UEFA Champions League was the 54th edition of Europe's premier club football tournament and the 17th edition under the current UEFA Champions League format. The final was played at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on 27 May 2009. It was the eighth time the European Cup final has been held in...

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Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

Linfield
Linfield F.C.
Linfield F.C. , is a semi-professional, Northern Irish football club, whose home ground is Windsor Park in Belfast, which is also the home of the Northern Ireland international team....

  
1 – 1 2,000 Mandžukić
Mario Mandžukic
Mario Mandžukić is a Croatian professional footballer playing for VfL Wolfsburg and Croatian national team.-Club career:Mandžukić was born in Slavonski Brod, at the time in SFR Yugoslavia....

uefa.com
3 27 July Prva HNL 1 H
Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

Rijeka
NK Rijeka
HNK Rijeka is a Croatian football club, from Rijeka on the Croatian coast.-History:The club was founded as NK Kvarner in 1946, after Rijeka passed from Italy to Yugoslavia following the end of World War II. During its early period in Yugoslavia, the club had moderate success in various Yugoslav...

2 – 0 6,000 Badelj
Milan Badelj
Milan Badelj is a Croatian football midfielder, currently a member of Dinamo Zagreb. His preferred position is a deep-lying playmaker.-Club career:...

, Balaban
Boško Balaban
Boško Balaban is a Croatian footballer who currently plays for Panionios in the Super League Greece as a striker. He is a former member of the Croatia national team.-Early career:...

sportnet.hr
4 30 July Champions League
UEFA Champions League 2008–09
The 2008–09 UEFA Champions League was the 54th edition of Europe's premier club football tournament and the 17th edition under the current UEFA Champions League format. The final was played at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on 27 May 2009. It was the eighth time the European Cup final has been held in...

QR2   Domžale
NK Domžale
NK Domžale is a Slovenian football club that plays in the town of Domžale. They have won the Slovenian League two times and both Slovenian Cup and Slovenian Supercup once.-History:...

  
3 – 0 2,500 Vrdoljak
Ivica Vrdoljak
Ivica Vrdoljak is a Croatian professional footballer, currently playing for Legia Warsaw.-Club career:Vrdoljak started playing football at his home—club; Serbian top league club FK Vojvodina, where he played for the youth teams until 1999, when he moved to Zagreb, Croatia, and settled in the youth...

, Sammir
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos commonly known simply as Sammir, is a Brazilian-born Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Dinamo Zagreb, wearing the number 10 shirt. He previously played for Brazilian club Atlético Paranaense...

, Tadić
Josip Tadic
Josip Tadić is a Croatian football striker who currently plays for Lechia Gdańsk.-Osijek and Bayer Leverkusen:Tadić started his professional career with NK Osijek in the 2004–05 Croatian First League season...

uefa.com
5 3 August Prva HNL 2 H
Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

Inter Zaprešić
NK Inter Zaprešic
NK Inter Zaprešić is a Croatian football club based in Zaprešić, a town northwest of the capital Zagreb originally founded in 1929. They play in the Prva HNL after they were promoted from Druga HNL at the end of the 2006–07 season...

3 – 1 2,000 Sammir
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos commonly known simply as Sammir, is a Brazilian-born Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Dinamo Zagreb, wearing the number 10 shirt. He previously played for Brazilian club Atlético Paranaense...

, Tadić
Josip Tadic
Josip Tadić is a Croatian football striker who currently plays for Lechia Gdańsk.-Osijek and Bayer Leverkusen:Tadić started his professional career with NK Osijek in the 2004–05 Croatian First League season...

, Tomić
Ante Tomic (football player)
Ante Tomić is a Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Sanfrecce Hiroshima in Japan. Up until signing with Luka Koper in 2010, Ante Tomić was a Dinamo Zagreb player. He joined Dinamo Zagreb in 1993 and had spent most of his career in the club, with the exception of going to...

sportnet.hr
6 6 August Champions League
UEFA Champions League 2008–09
The 2008–09 UEFA Champions League was the 54th edition of Europe's premier club football tournament and the 17th edition under the current UEFA Champions League format. The final was played at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on 27 May 2009. It was the eighth time the European Cup final has been held in...

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Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

Domžale
NK Domžale
NK Domžale is a Slovenian football club that plays in the town of Domžale. They have won the Slovenian League two times and both Slovenian Cup and Slovenian Supercup once.-History:...

  
3 – 2 8,000 Bišćan
Igor Bišcan
Igor Bišćan is a Croatian professional footballer, playing for Dinamo Zagreb. He also played for the English team Liverpool and Greek side Panathinaikos, also spending one-year loan at NK Samobor in his early career...

, Hrgović
Mirko Hrgovic
Mirko Hrgović is a Croatia-born Bosnian football player who most current playes for Croatian club RNK Split.-NK Široki Brijeg:...

, Drpić
Dino Drpic
Dino Drpić is a Croatian footballer. A product of Dinamo Zagreb Academy, Drpić turned professional in 2000 and went on to spend nine years with the club...

uefa.com
7 9 August Prva HNL 3 AR
Kamen Ingrad Stadium
Kamen Ingrad Stadium is a football stadium in Velika, Croatia. It serves as home stadium for football club NK Kamen Ingrad, now NK Papuk Velika...

Croatia Sesvete
NK Croatia Sesvete
NK Croatia Sesvete is a Croatian football club based in the Sesvete district of the City of Zagreb.Previous club names: NK Sljeme , NK Sesvete , NK Badel Sesvete , NK Sesvete .-2010 Match fixing scandal:...

1 – 0 7,500 Morales
Pedro Morales (footballer)
Pedro Andrés Morales Flores is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for Croatian club NK Dinamo Zagreb. He began his professional career with Huachipato. He first represented Chile in the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship, where he helped Chile qualify to the U-20 2005 FIFA World Youth...

sportnet.hr
8 13 August Champions League
UEFA Champions League 2008–09
The 2008–09 UEFA Champions League was the 54th edition of Europe's premier club football tournament and the 17th edition under the current UEFA Champions League format. The final was played at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on 27 May 2009. It was the eighth time the European Cup final has been held in...

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Lokomotiv Stadium (Donetsk)
RSK Olimpiyskyi is a multi-purpose stadium in Donetsk, Ukraine, owned by Shakhtar Donetsk. The stadium's maximum capacity is 25,678, and it is used exclusively for football matches. After its reconstruction in 2003, the stadium was also host to Shakhtar's city-rivals, FC Metalurh Donetsk...

  
Shakhtar Donetsk
FC Shakhtar Donetsk
FC Shakhtar Donetsk is a Ukrainian professional football club from the city of Donetsk. Shakhtar has appeared in several European competitions and currently is often a participant of the UEFA Champions League. The club became the first Ukrainian club to win the UEFA Cup in 2009, the last year...

  
0 – 2 uefa.com
9 17 August Prva HNL 4 H
Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

Cibalia
HNK Cibalia
HNK Cibalia, or just Cibalia, is a Croatian football club from the town of Vinkovci in eastern Croatia. Cibalia currently play in the Prva HNL, Croatia's top flight. Their stadium is located in the south part of their home town and can hold 12,000 spectators...

6 – 0 2,000 Mandžukić
Mario Mandžukic
Mario Mandžukić is a Croatian professional footballer playing for VfL Wolfsburg and Croatian national team.-Club career:Mandžukić was born in Slavonski Brod, at the time in SFR Yugoslavia....

 (3), Tadić
Josip Tadic
Josip Tadić is a Croatian football striker who currently plays for Lechia Gdańsk.-Osijek and Bayer Leverkusen:Tadić started his professional career with NK Osijek in the 2004–05 Croatian First League season...

,
Sammir
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos commonly known simply as Sammir, is a Brazilian-born Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Dinamo Zagreb, wearing the number 10 shirt. He previously played for Brazilian club Atlético Paranaense...

, Badelj
Milan Badelj
Milan Badelj is a Croatian football midfielder, currently a member of Dinamo Zagreb. His preferred position is a deep-lying playmaker.-Club career:...

sportnet.hr
10 23 August Prva HNL 5 A
Stanovi Stadium
Stanovi Stadium is a football stadium in Zadar, Croatia. It serves as home stadium for football club NK Zadar. The stadium has a capacity of 5,860 people....

Zadar
NK Zadar
NK Zadar is a Croatian football club based in Zadar, a city on the Adriatic coast. The club was founded in 1945.Josip Skoblar, Đovani Roso, Dado Pršo and Luka Modrić, are among their most notable former players....

3 – 2 4,000 Balaban
Boško Balaban
Boško Balaban is a Croatian footballer who currently plays for Panionios in the Super League Greece as a striker. He is a former member of the Croatia national team.-Early career:...

 (2), Mandžukić
Mario Mandžukic
Mario Mandžukić is a Croatian professional footballer playing for VfL Wolfsburg and Croatian national team.-Club career:Mandžukić was born in Slavonski Brod, at the time in SFR Yugoslavia....

sportnet.hr
11 27 August Champions League
UEFA Champions League 2008–09
The 2008–09 UEFA Champions League was the 54th edition of Europe's premier club football tournament and the 17th edition under the current UEFA Champions League format. The final was played at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on 27 May 2009. It was the eighth time the European Cup final has been held in...

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Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

Shakhtar Donetsk
FC Shakhtar Donetsk
FC Shakhtar Donetsk is a Ukrainian professional football club from the city of Donetsk. Shakhtar has appeared in several European competitions and currently is often a participant of the UEFA Champions League. The club became the first Ukrainian club to win the UEFA Cup in 2009, the last year...

  
1 – 3 18,000 Balaban
Boško Balaban
Boško Balaban is a Croatian footballer who currently plays for Panionios in the Super League Greece as a striker. He is a former member of the Croatia national team.-Early career:...

uefa.com
12 31 August Prva HNL 6 H
Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

Varteks 2 – 1 1,000 Morales
Pedro Morales (footballer)
Pedro Andrés Morales Flores is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for Croatian club NK Dinamo Zagreb. He began his professional career with Huachipato. He first represented Chile in the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship, where he helped Chile qualify to the U-20 2005 FIFA World Youth...

 (2)
13 14 September Prva HNL 7 A NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb is a Croatian football club, from the Croatian capital of Zagreb.NK Zagreb's home is the Stadion Kranjčevićeva with capacity of 8,850. The club's fans are known as the White Angels...

2 – 2 2,000 Balaban
Boško Balaban
Boško Balaban is a Croatian footballer who currently plays for Panionios in the Super League Greece as a striker. He is a former member of the Croatia national team.-Early career:...

, Mandžukić
Mario Mandžukic
Mario Mandžukić is a Croatian professional footballer playing for VfL Wolfsburg and Croatian national team.-Club career:Mandžukić was born in Slavonski Brod, at the time in SFR Yugoslavia....

14 18 September UEFA Cup
UEFA Cup 2008–09
The UEFA Cup 2008–09 was the 38th edition of the UEFA Cup football tournament. The final was played at the Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium, home ground of Fenerbahçe, in Istanbul, Turkey, on 20 May 2009. This season was the final one to use the UEFA Cup format; starting in 2009, the event is known as the...

R1 H
Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

Sparta Prague   0 – 0
15 21 September Prva HNL 8 H
Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

Hajduk Split 0 – 2 8,000
16 26 September Prva HNL 9 A
Gradski Stadion u Koprivnici
Gradski Stadion u Koprivnici is a football stadium in Koprivnica, Croatia. It serves as home stadium for football club NK Slaven Belupo. The stadium has a capacity of 3,134 seats...

Slaven Belupo
NK Slaven Belupo
NK Slaven Belupo, often referred to simply as Slaven and known internationally as NK Slaven Koprivnica, is a Croatian football club based in the city of Koprivnica in the north of the country...

0 – 2 3,000
17 2 October UEFA Cup
UEFA Cup 2008–09
The UEFA Cup 2008–09 was the 38th edition of the UEFA Cup football tournament. The final was played at the Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium, home ground of Fenerbahçe, in Istanbul, Turkey, on 20 May 2009. This season was the final one to use the UEFA Cup format; starting in 2009, the event is known as the...

R1   Sparta Prague   3 – 3 Morales
Pedro Morales (footballer)
Pedro Andrés Morales Flores is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for Croatian club NK Dinamo Zagreb. He began his professional career with Huachipato. He first represented Chile in the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship, where he helped Chile qualify to the U-20 2005 FIFA World Youth...

, Lovren
Dejan Lovren
Dejan Lovren is a Croatian footballer who plays for the Olympique Lyonnais. He is also a member of the Croatia national team.-Dinamo Zagreb:Dejan Lovren started his career in the youth teams of NK Karlovac. He joined top flight club Dinamo Zagreb in 2004. On 10 June 2006 he debuted for the senior...

, Badelj
Milan Badelj
Milan Badelj is a Croatian football midfielder, currently a member of Dinamo Zagreb. His preferred position is a deep-lying playmaker.-Club career:...

18 5 October Prva HNL 10 H
Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

Osijek
NK Osijek
NK Osijek is a Croatian football club, from Osijek in eastern Croatia.- History :NK Osijek's early roots are found in club called NK Udarnik that was formed in 1945 under FPR Yugoslavia's new communist authorities on the ashes of dissolved HŠK Slavija...

1 – 0 1,500 Lovren
Dejan Lovren
Dejan Lovren is a Croatian footballer who plays for the Olympique Lyonnais. He is also a member of the Croatia national team.-Dinamo Zagreb:Dejan Lovren started his career in the youth teams of NK Karlovac. He joined top flight club Dinamo Zagreb in 2004. On 10 June 2006 he debuted for the senior...

19 8 October Croatian Cup
Croatian Cup 2008–09
The Croatian Cup 2008–09 was the eighteenth season of Croatia's football knockout competition. Dinamo Zagreb were the defending champions since they won the last year's cup by defeating Hajduk Split 3–0 on aggregate.-Calendar:-Preliminary round:...

1st round A NK Gaj Mače 5 – 1 Balaban
Boško Balaban
Boško Balaban is a Croatian footballer who currently plays for Panionios in the Super League Greece as a striker. He is a former member of the Croatia national team.-Early career:...

, Sammir
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos commonly known simply as Sammir, is a Brazilian-born Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Dinamo Zagreb, wearing the number 10 shirt. He previously played for Brazilian club Atlético Paranaense...

, Badelj
Milan Badelj
Milan Badelj is a Croatian football midfielder, currently a member of Dinamo Zagreb. His preferred position is a deep-lying playmaker.-Club career:...

,
Šokota
Tomislav Šokota
Tomo Šokota is a Croatian football striker.Šokota joined Porto from rivals S.L. Benfica, where he played between 2001 and 2005. He previously played four seasons for Croatian First League side Dinamo Zagreb, who signed him to his first professional contract from his youth club NK Samobor in 1997...

, Bišćan
Igor Bišcan
Igor Bišćan is a Croatian professional footballer, playing for Dinamo Zagreb. He also played for the English team Liverpool and Greek side Panathinaikos, also spending one-year loan at NK Samobor in his early career...

20 19 October Prva HNL 11 A
Stadion Šubicevac
Stadion Šubićevac is a small association football stadium in Šibenik, Croatia. It serves as home stadium for the HNK Šibenik football club. The stadium has a capacity of 8,000 . It is named after the historic Croatian noble house of Šubić. The stadium was in the Communist era known as Rade Končar...

Šibenik
HNK Šibenik
HNK Šibenik is a Croatian football club based in the city of Šibenik on the Croatian coast.The club was formed in 1932. In 2006 the club finished first in the Croatian Second League's southern division and was promoted to the Prva HNL...

2 – 2 5,000 Tadić
Josip Tadic
Josip Tadić is a Croatian football striker who currently plays for Lechia Gdańsk.-Osijek and Bayer Leverkusen:Tadić started his professional career with NK Osijek in the 2004–05 Croatian First League season...

, Ibáñez
Luis Ibáñez
Luis Ezequiel Ibáñez , nicknamed Lucho, is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left back or left winger for Dinamo Zagreb in the Prva HNL....

21 23 October UEFA Cup
UEFA Cup 2008–09
The UEFA Cup 2008–09 was the 38th edition of the UEFA Cup football tournament. The final was played at the Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium, home ground of Fenerbahçe, in Istanbul, Turkey, on 20 May 2009. This season was the final one to use the UEFA Cup format; starting in 2009, the event is known as the...

Group stage H
Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

NEC Nijmegen   3 – 2 15,000 Mandžukić
Mario Mandžukic
Mario Mandžukić is a Croatian professional footballer playing for VfL Wolfsburg and Croatian national team.-Club career:Mandžukić was born in Slavonski Brod, at the time in SFR Yugoslavia....

, Balaban
Boško Balaban
Boško Balaban is a Croatian footballer who currently plays for Panionios in the Super League Greece as a striker. He is a former member of the Croatia national team.-Early career:...

, Vrdoljak
Ivica Vrdoljak
Ivica Vrdoljak is a Croatian professional footballer, currently playing for Legia Warsaw.-Club career:Vrdoljak started playing football at his home—club; Serbian top league club FK Vojvodina, where he played for the youth teams until 1999, when he moved to Zagreb, Croatia, and settled in the youth...

22 29 October Croatian Cup
Croatian Cup 2008–09
The Croatian Cup 2008–09 was the eighteenth season of Croatia's football knockout competition. Dinamo Zagreb were the defending champions since they won the last year's cup by defeating Hajduk Split 3–0 on aggregate.-Calendar:-Preliminary round:...

2nd round A Hrvatski Dragovoljac
NK Hrvatski Dragovoljac
NK Hrvatski Dragovoljac is a Croatian football club based in the Novi Zagreb neighbourhood of the country's capital city of Zagreb. The team's fans are known as the "Black Warriors"...

6 – 0 2,000 Balaban
Boško Balaban
Boško Balaban is a Croatian footballer who currently plays for Panionios in the Super League Greece as a striker. He is a former member of the Croatia national team.-Early career:...

 (3), Ibáñez
Luis Ibáñez
Luis Ezequiel Ibáñez , nicknamed Lucho, is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left back or left winger for Dinamo Zagreb in the Prva HNL....

, Sammir
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos commonly known simply as Sammir, is a Brazilian-born Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Dinamo Zagreb, wearing the number 10 shirt. He previously played for Brazilian club Atlético Paranaense...

, Tadić
Josip Tadic
Josip Tadić is a Croatian football striker who currently plays for Lechia Gdańsk.-Osijek and Bayer Leverkusen:Tadić started his professional career with NK Osijek in the 2004–05 Croatian First League season...

23 2 November Prva HNL 13 A
Stadion NK Inter Zaprešic
Stadion NK Inter Zaprešić is a football stadium in Zaprešić, Croatia. It serves as home stadium for football club NK Inter Zaprešić. The stadium has a capacity of 4,528 ....

Inter Zaprešić
NK Inter Zaprešic
NK Inter Zaprešić is a Croatian football club based in Zaprešić, a town northwest of the capital Zagreb originally founded in 1929. They play in the Prva HNL after they were promoted from Druga HNL at the end of the 2006–07 season...

3 – 1 2,500 Mandžukić
Mario Mandžukic
Mario Mandžukić is a Croatian professional footballer playing for VfL Wolfsburg and Croatian national team.-Club career:Mandžukić was born in Slavonski Brod, at the time in SFR Yugoslavia....

, Vrdoljak
Ivica Vrdoljak
Ivica Vrdoljak is a Croatian professional footballer, currently playing for Legia Warsaw.-Club career:Vrdoljak started playing football at his home—club; Serbian top league club FK Vojvodina, where he played for the youth teams until 1999, when he moved to Zagreb, Croatia, and settled in the youth...

, Morales
Pedro Morales (footballer)
Pedro Andrés Morales Flores is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for Croatian club NK Dinamo Zagreb. He began his professional career with Huachipato. He first represented Chile in the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship, where he helped Chile qualify to the U-20 2005 FIFA World Youth...

24 6 November UEFA Cup
UEFA Cup 2008–09
The UEFA Cup 2008–09 was the 38th edition of the UEFA Cup football tournament. The final was played at the Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium, home ground of Fenerbahçe, in Istanbul, Turkey, on 20 May 2009. This season was the final one to use the UEFA Cup format; starting in 2009, the event is known as the...

Group stage A
White Hart Lane
White Hart Lane is an all-seater football stadium in Tottenham, London, England. Built in 1899, it is the home of Tottenham Hotspur and, after numerous renovations, the stadium has a capacity of 36,230....

  
Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
Tottenham Hotspur Football Club , commonly referred to as Spurs, is an English Premier League football club based in Tottenham, north London. The club's home stadium is White Hart Lane....

  
0 – 4 16,295
25 9 November Prva HNL 14 H
Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

Croatia Sesvete
NK Croatia Sesvete
NK Croatia Sesvete is a Croatian football club based in the Sesvete district of the City of Zagreb.Previous club names: NK Sljeme , NK Sesvete , NK Badel Sesvete , NK Sesvete .-2010 Match fixing scandal:...

6 – 1 1,000 Morales
Pedro Morales (footballer)
Pedro Andrés Morales Flores is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for Croatian club NK Dinamo Zagreb. He began his professional career with Huachipato. He first represented Chile in the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship, where he helped Chile qualify to the U-20 2005 FIFA World Youth...

 (3), Tadić
Josip Tadic
Josip Tadić is a Croatian football striker who currently plays for Lechia Gdańsk.-Osijek and Bayer Leverkusen:Tadić started his professional career with NK Osijek in the 2004–05 Croatian First League season...

,
Mandžukić
Mario Mandžukic
Mario Mandžukić is a Croatian professional footballer playing for VfL Wolfsburg and Croatian national team.-Club career:Mandžukić was born in Slavonski Brod, at the time in SFR Yugoslavia....

, Etto
Etto
Oélilton Araújo dos Santos , commonly known by his nickname Etto, is a Brazilian-born Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Greek side PAOK FC...

26 12 November Croatian Cup
Croatian Cup 2008–09
The Croatian Cup 2008–09 was the eighteenth season of Croatia's football knockout competition. Dinamo Zagreb were the defending champions since they won the last year's cup by defeating Hajduk Split 3–0 on aggregate.-Calendar:-Preliminary round:...

Quarterfinal A Zagora Unešić
NK Zagora Unešic
NK Zagora Unešić is a Croatian football club based in Unešić, a small town located in Šibenik-Knin County of Croatia.The club currently plays in the Treća HNL, which is the third tier league in the Croatian football league system....

2 – 1 6,000 Šokota
Tomislav Šokota
Tomo Šokota is a Croatian football striker.Šokota joined Porto from rivals S.L. Benfica, where he played between 2001 and 2005. He previously played four seasons for Croatian First League side Dinamo Zagreb, who signed him to his first professional contract from his youth club NK Samobor in 1997...

, Mikić
Mihael Mikic
Mihael Mikić is a Croatian football player who is currently playing for Japanese club Sanfrecce Hiroshima. He is now most commonly playing as a right winger, but has played during his career as an attacking midfielder and striker as well....

27 16 November Prva HNL 15 A Cibalia
HNK Cibalia
HNK Cibalia, or just Cibalia, is a Croatian football club from the town of Vinkovci in eastern Croatia. Cibalia currently play in the Prva HNL, Croatia's top flight. Their stadium is located in the south part of their home town and can hold 12,000 spectators...

1 – 1 5,000 Sammir
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos commonly known simply as Sammir, is a Brazilian-born Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Dinamo Zagreb, wearing the number 10 shirt. He previously played for Brazilian club Atlético Paranaense...

28 19 November Prva HNL 12* A Rijeka
NK Rijeka
HNK Rijeka is a Croatian football club, from Rijeka on the Croatian coast.-History:The club was founded as NK Kvarner in 1946, after Rijeka passed from Italy to Yugoslavia following the end of World War II. During its early period in Yugoslavia, the club had moderate success in various Yugoslav...

0 – 1 3,500
29 23 November Prva HNL 16 H
Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

Zadar
NK Zadar
NK Zadar is a Croatian football club based in Zadar, a city on the Adriatic coast. The club was founded in 1945.Josip Skoblar, Đovani Roso, Dado Pršo and Luka Modrić, are among their most notable former players....

2 – 0 400 Hrgović
Mirko Hrgovic
Mirko Hrgović is a Croatia-born Bosnian football player who most current playes for Croatian club RNK Split.-NK Široki Brijeg:...

, Šokota
30 27 November UEFA Cup
UEFA Cup 2008–09
The UEFA Cup 2008–09 was the 38th edition of the UEFA Cup football tournament. The final was played at the Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium, home ground of Fenerbahçe, in Istanbul, Turkey, on 20 May 2009. This season was the final one to use the UEFA Cup format; starting in 2009, the event is known as the...

Group stage H
Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

Spartak Moscow
FC Spartak Moscow
FC Spartak Moscow is a Russian football club from Moscow. Having won 12 Soviet championships and 9 of 19 Russian championships they are one of the country's most successful clubs. They have also won the Soviet Cup 10 times and the Russian Cup 3 times...

  
0 – 1 15,000
31 30 November Prva HNL 17 A Varteks 1 – 0 2,000 Balaban
Boško Balaban
Boško Balaban is a Croatian footballer who currently plays for Panionios in the Super League Greece as a striker. He is a former member of the Croatia national team.-Early career:...

32 3 December UEFA Cup
UEFA Cup 2008–09
The UEFA Cup 2008–09 was the 38th edition of the UEFA Cup football tournament. The final was played at the Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium, home ground of Fenerbahçe, in Istanbul, Turkey, on 20 May 2009. This season was the final one to use the UEFA Cup format; starting in 2009, the event is known as the...

Group stage A
Stadio Friuli
Stadio Friuli is a multi-purpose stadium in Udine, Italy. The stadium was built in 1976 and holds 41,652 people. It is currently used mostly for football matches and the home of Udinese Calcio.-Structure:...

  
Udinese
Udinese Calcio
Udinese Calcio is an Italian football club based in Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, and currently plays in the Serie A. Founded in 1896, Udinese is the second oldest club in the Serie A, after Genoa....

  
1 – 2 15,000 Bišćan
Igor Bišcan
Igor Bišćan is a Croatian professional footballer, playing for Dinamo Zagreb. He also played for the English team Liverpool and Greek side Panathinaikos, also spending one-year loan at NK Samobor in his early career...

33 7 December Prva HNL 18 H
Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb is a Croatian football club, from the Croatian capital of Zagreb.NK Zagreb's home is the Stadion Kranjčevićeva with capacity of 8,850. The club's fans are known as the White Angels...

3 – 1 758 Balaban
Boško Balaban
Boško Balaban is a Croatian footballer who currently plays for Panionios in the Super League Greece as a striker. He is a former member of the Croatia national team.-Early career:...

, Sammir
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos commonly known simply as Sammir, is a Brazilian-born Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Dinamo Zagreb, wearing the number 10 shirt. He previously played for Brazilian club Atlético Paranaense...

, Mandžukić
Mario Mandžukic
Mario Mandžukić is a Croatian professional footballer playing for VfL Wolfsburg and Croatian national team.-Club career:Mandžukić was born in Slavonski Brod, at the time in SFR Yugoslavia....

34 10 December Croatian Cup
Croatian Cup 2008–09
The Croatian Cup 2008–09 was the eighteenth season of Croatia's football knockout competition. Dinamo Zagreb were the defending champions since they won the last year's cup by defeating Hajduk Split 3–0 on aggregate.-Calendar:-Preliminary round:...

Quarterfinal H
Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

Zagora Unešić
NK Zagora Unešic
NK Zagora Unešić is a Croatian football club based in Unešić, a small town located in Šibenik-Knin County of Croatia.The club currently plays in the Treća HNL, which is the third tier league in the Croatian football league system....

5 – 1 1,000 Tomić
Ante Tomic (football player)
Ante Tomić is a Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Sanfrecce Hiroshima in Japan. Up until signing with Luka Koper in 2010, Ante Tomić was a Dinamo Zagreb player. He joined Dinamo Zagreb in 1993 and had spent most of his career in the club, with the exception of going to...

, Lovren
Dejan Lovren
Dejan Lovren is a Croatian footballer who plays for the Olympique Lyonnais. He is also a member of the Croatia national team.-Dinamo Zagreb:Dejan Lovren started his career in the youth teams of NK Karlovac. He joined top flight club Dinamo Zagreb in 2004. On 10 June 2006 he debuted for the senior...

, Tadić
Josip Tadic
Josip Tadić is a Croatian football striker who currently plays for Lechia Gdańsk.-Osijek and Bayer Leverkusen:Tadić started his professional career with NK Osijek in the 2004–05 Croatian First League season...

 (2), Šokota
Tomislav Šokota
Tomo Šokota is a Croatian football striker.Šokota joined Porto from rivals S.L. Benfica, where he played between 2001 and 2005. He previously played four seasons for Croatian First League side Dinamo Zagreb, who signed him to his first professional contract from his youth club NK Samobor in 1997...

35 22 February Prva HNL 19 A
Gradski stadion u Poljudu
Stadion Poljud is a multi-use stadium in the Croatian city of Split. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Poljud, and is located on the northern side of the Split peninsula. its original name is "Gradski stadion u Poljudu" . The stadium was built for the 1979 Mediterranean Games and is the...

Hajduk Split 0 – 2 35,000
36 1 March Prva HNL 20 H
Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

Slaven Belupo
NK Slaven Belupo
NK Slaven Belupo, often referred to simply as Slaven and known internationally as NK Slaven Koprivnica, is a Croatian football club based in the city of Koprivnica in the north of the country...

1 – 0 2,500 Sammir
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos commonly known simply as Sammir, is a Brazilian-born Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Dinamo Zagreb, wearing the number 10 shirt. He previously played for Brazilian club Atlético Paranaense...

37 4 March Croatian Cup
Croatian Cup 2008–09
The Croatian Cup 2008–09 was the eighteenth season of Croatia's football knockout competition. Dinamo Zagreb were the defending champions since they won the last year's cup by defeating Hajduk Split 3–0 on aggregate.-Calendar:-Preliminary round:...

Semifinal A NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb is a Croatian football club, from the Croatian capital of Zagreb.NK Zagreb's home is the Stadion Kranjčevićeva with capacity of 8,850. The club's fans are known as the White Angels...

2 – 0 2,500 Sivonjić
Ilija Sivonjic
Ilija Sivonjić is a Croatian professional footballer, currently playing for HNK Rijeka of the Croatian Prva Liga-Club career:Sivonjić started his senior career in top flight, debuting for Kamen Ingrad on 21 May 2005. He spent three seasons playing as midfielder and scored 9 goals in 49 appearances...

, Morales
Pedro Morales (footballer)
Pedro Andrés Morales Flores is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for Croatian club NK Dinamo Zagreb. He began his professional career with Huachipato. He first represented Chile in the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship, where he helped Chile qualify to the U-20 2005 FIFA World Youth...

38 8 March Prva HNL 21 A
Gradski vrt
Gradski vrt is a multi-use stadium in the Croatian city of Osijek. It is home to two Croatian football clubs, NK Osijek and Fortuna VNO Osijek.It has a capacity of 22,050 .- History :...

Osijek
NK Osijek
NK Osijek is a Croatian football club, from Osijek in eastern Croatia.- History :NK Osijek's early roots are found in club called NK Udarnik that was formed in 1945 under FPR Yugoslavia's new communist authorities on the ashes of dissolved HŠK Slavija...

2 – 0 8,000 Sammir
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos commonly known simply as Sammir, is a Brazilian-born Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Dinamo Zagreb, wearing the number 10 shirt. He previously played for Brazilian club Atlético Paranaense...

, Vrdoljak
Ivica Vrdoljak
Ivica Vrdoljak is a Croatian professional footballer, currently playing for Legia Warsaw.-Club career:Vrdoljak started playing football at his home—club; Serbian top league club FK Vojvodina, where he played for the youth teams until 1999, when he moved to Zagreb, Croatia, and settled in the youth...

39 15 March Prva HNL 22 H
Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

Šibenik
HNK Šibenik
HNK Šibenik is a Croatian football club based in the city of Šibenik on the Croatian coast.The club was formed in 1932. In 2006 the club finished first in the Croatian Second League's southern division and was promoted to the Prva HNL...

3 – 0 5,000 Sivonjić
Ilija Sivonjic
Ilija Sivonjić is a Croatian professional footballer, currently playing for HNK Rijeka of the Croatian Prva Liga-Club career:Sivonjić started his senior career in top flight, debuting for Kamen Ingrad on 21 May 2005. He spent three seasons playing as midfielder and scored 9 goals in 49 appearances...

, Vrdoljak
Ivica Vrdoljak
Ivica Vrdoljak is a Croatian professional footballer, currently playing for Legia Warsaw.-Club career:Vrdoljak started playing football at his home—club; Serbian top league club FK Vojvodina, where he played for the youth teams until 1999, when he moved to Zagreb, Croatia, and settled in the youth...

, Mandžukić
Mario Mandžukic
Mario Mandžukić is a Croatian professional footballer playing for VfL Wolfsburg and Croatian national team.-Club career:Mandžukić was born in Slavonski Brod, at the time in SFR Yugoslavia....

40 18 March Croatian Cup
Croatian Cup 2008–09
The Croatian Cup 2008–09 was the eighteenth season of Croatia's football knockout competition. Dinamo Zagreb were the defending champions since they won the last year's cup by defeating Hajduk Split 3–0 on aggregate.-Calendar:-Preliminary round:...

Semifinal H
Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb is a Croatian football club, from the Croatian capital of Zagreb.NK Zagreb's home is the Stadion Kranjčevićeva with capacity of 8,850. The club's fans are known as the White Angels...

4 – 1 1,000 Mandžukić
Mario Mandžukic
Mario Mandžukić is a Croatian professional footballer playing for VfL Wolfsburg and Croatian national team.-Club career:Mandžukić was born in Slavonski Brod, at the time in SFR Yugoslavia....

 (3), Morales
Pedro Morales (footballer)
Pedro Andrés Morales Flores is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for Croatian club NK Dinamo Zagreb. He began his professional career with Huachipato. He first represented Chile in the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship, where he helped Chile qualify to the U-20 2005 FIFA World Youth...

41 22 March Prva HNL 23 H
Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

Osijek
NK Osijek
NK Osijek is a Croatian football club, from Osijek in eastern Croatia.- History :NK Osijek's early roots are found in club called NK Udarnik that was formed in 1945 under FPR Yugoslavia's new communist authorities on the ashes of dissolved HŠK Slavija...

0 – 0 7,000
42 5 April Prva HNL 24 A Cibalia
HNK Cibalia
HNK Cibalia, or just Cibalia, is a Croatian football club from the town of Vinkovci in eastern Croatia. Cibalia currently play in the Prva HNL, Croatia's top flight. Their stadium is located in the south part of their home town and can hold 12,000 spectators...

4 – 3 6,000 Tomečak
Ivan Tomecak
Ivan Tomečak is a Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Dinamo Zagreb and Croatia national under-21 football team.Tomečak started his senior football career at Lokomotiva, making 47 league appearances throughout his 18-months loan spell at Dinamo Zagreb feeder team...

 (2), Sivonjić
Ilija Sivonjic
Ilija Sivonjić is a Croatian professional footballer, currently playing for HNK Rijeka of the Croatian Prva Liga-Club career:Sivonjić started his senior career in top flight, debuting for Kamen Ingrad on 21 May 2005. He spent three seasons playing as midfielder and scored 9 goals in 49 appearances...

 (2)
43 11 April Prva HNL 25 H
Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

Inter Zaprešić
NK Inter Zaprešic
NK Inter Zaprešić is a Croatian football club based in Zaprešić, a town northwest of the capital Zagreb originally founded in 1929. They play in the Prva HNL after they were promoted from Druga HNL at the end of the 2006–07 season...

1 – 0 9,000 Mandžukić
Mario Mandžukic
Mario Mandžukić is a Croatian professional footballer playing for VfL Wolfsburg and Croatian national team.-Club career:Mandžukić was born in Slavonski Brod, at the time in SFR Yugoslavia....

44 19 April Prva HNL 26 AR Croatia Sesvete
NK Croatia Sesvete
NK Croatia Sesvete is a Croatian football club based in the Sesvete district of the City of Zagreb.Previous club names: NK Sljeme , NK Sesvete , NK Badel Sesvete , NK Sesvete .-2010 Match fixing scandal:...

4 – 0 3,000 Slepička
Miroslav Slepicka
Miroslav Slepička is a Czech footballer currently playing for Sparta Prague.He is a forward who wore the prized no. 10 shirt for Sparta Prague...

 (3), Tomečak
Ivan Tomecak
Ivan Tomečak is a Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Dinamo Zagreb and Croatia national under-21 football team.Tomečak started his senior football career at Lokomotiva, making 47 league appearances throughout his 18-months loan spell at Dinamo Zagreb feeder team...

45 22 April Prva HNL 27 H
Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

Zadar
NK Zadar
NK Zadar is a Croatian football club based in Zadar, a city on the Adriatic coast. The club was founded in 1945.Josip Skoblar, Đovani Roso, Dado Pršo and Luka Modrić, are among their most notable former players....

2 – 0 6,000 Bišćan
Igor Bišcan
Igor Bišćan is a Croatian professional footballer, playing for Dinamo Zagreb. He also played for the English team Liverpool and Greek side Panathinaikos, also spending one-year loan at NK Samobor in his early career...

, Mandžukić
Mario Mandžukic
Mario Mandžukić is a Croatian professional footballer playing for VfL Wolfsburg and Croatian national team.-Club career:Mandžukić was born in Slavonski Brod, at the time in SFR Yugoslavia....

46 26 April Prva HNL 28 A Varteks 6 – 1 6,000 Mandžukić
Mario Mandžukic
Mario Mandžukić is a Croatian professional footballer playing for VfL Wolfsburg and Croatian national team.-Club career:Mandžukić was born in Slavonski Brod, at the time in SFR Yugoslavia....

 (2), Slepička
Miroslav Slepicka
Miroslav Slepička is a Czech footballer currently playing for Sparta Prague.He is a forward who wore the prized no. 10 shirt for Sparta Prague...

 (3), Hrgović
Mirko Hrgovic
Mirko Hrgović is a Croatia-born Bosnian football player who most current playes for Croatian club RNK Split.-NK Široki Brijeg:...

47 3 May Prva HNL 29 H
Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

Rijeka
NK Rijeka
HNK Rijeka is a Croatian football club, from Rijeka on the Croatian coast.-History:The club was founded as NK Kvarner in 1946, after Rijeka passed from Italy to Yugoslavia following the end of World War II. During its early period in Yugoslavia, the club had moderate success in various Yugoslav...

4 – 0 9,000 Badelj
Milan Badelj
Milan Badelj is a Croatian football midfielder, currently a member of Dinamo Zagreb. His preferred position is a deep-lying playmaker.-Club career:...

 (2), Sammir
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos commonly known simply as Sammir, is a Brazilian-born Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Dinamo Zagreb, wearing the number 10 shirt. He previously played for Brazilian club Atlético Paranaense...

, Chago
Mathias Chago
Mathias Dellgoue Chago de Confiance , commonly known simply as Chago, is a Cameroonian professional footballer who is also a Croatian citizen as from January 2006. Formerly a player of Olympic Mvolyé, Racing FC Bafoussam and NK Metalac, he currently plays for Croatian top division champions NK...

48 10 May Prva HNL 30 A
Stadion Šubicevac
Stadion Šubićevac is a small association football stadium in Šibenik, Croatia. It serves as home stadium for the HNK Šibenik football club. The stadium has a capacity of 8,000 . It is named after the historic Croatian noble house of Šubić. The stadium was in the Communist era known as Rade Končar...

Šibenik
HNK Šibenik
HNK Šibenik is a Croatian football club based in the city of Šibenik on the Croatian coast.The club was formed in 1932. In 2006 the club finished first in the Croatian Second League's southern division and was promoted to the Prva HNL...

2 – 0 5,000 Mandžukić
Mario Mandžukic
Mario Mandžukić is a Croatian professional footballer playing for VfL Wolfsburg and Croatian national team.-Club career:Mandžukić was born in Slavonski Brod, at the time in SFR Yugoslavia....

, Tomečak
Ivan Tomecak
Ivan Tomečak is a Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Dinamo Zagreb and Croatia national under-21 football team.Tomečak started his senior football career at Lokomotiva, making 47 league appearances throughout his 18-months loan spell at Dinamo Zagreb feeder team...

49 13 May Croatian Cup
Croatian Cup 2008–09
The Croatian Cup 2008–09 was the eighteenth season of Croatia's football knockout competition. Dinamo Zagreb were the defending champions since they won the last year's cup by defeating Hajduk Split 3–0 on aggregate.-Calendar:-Preliminary round:...

Final H
Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

Hajduk Split 3 – 0 20,000 Mandžukić
Mario Mandžukic
Mario Mandžukić is a Croatian professional footballer playing for VfL Wolfsburg and Croatian national team.-Club career:Mandžukić was born in Slavonski Brod, at the time in SFR Yugoslavia....

 (2), Sammir
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos commonly known simply as Sammir, is a Brazilian-born Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Dinamo Zagreb, wearing the number 10 shirt. He previously played for Brazilian club Atlético Paranaense...

50 17 May Prva HNL 31 H
Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

Slaven Belupo
NK Slaven Belupo
NK Slaven Belupo, often referred to simply as Slaven and known internationally as NK Slaven Koprivnica, is a Croatian football club based in the city of Koprivnica in the north of the country...

2 – 0 27,000 Sammir
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos commonly known simply as Sammir, is a Brazilian-born Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Dinamo Zagreb, wearing the number 10 shirt. He previously played for Brazilian club Atlético Paranaense...

, Mandžukić
Mario Mandžukic
Mario Mandžukić is a Croatian professional footballer playing for VfL Wolfsburg and Croatian national team.-Club career:Mandžukić was born in Slavonski Brod, at the time in SFR Yugoslavia....

sportnet.hr
51 24 May Prva HNL 32 H
Maksimir Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a stadium in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Maksimir. It is primarily the home of Dinamo Zagreb, the top football team in the country. It is also home to Dinamo Zagreb's farm team NK Lokomotiva....

NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb is a Croatian football club, from the Croatian capital of Zagreb.NK Zagreb's home is the Stadion Kranjčevićeva with capacity of 8,850. The club's fans are known as the White Angels...

0 – 1 12,000 sportnet.hr
52 28 May Croatian Cup
Croatian Cup 2008–09
The Croatian Cup 2008–09 was the eighteenth season of Croatia's football knockout competition. Dinamo Zagreb were the defending champions since they won the last year's cup by defeating Hajduk Split 3–0 on aggregate.-Calendar:-Preliminary round:...

Final A Hajduk Split 0 – 3
(4 – 3 p)
18,000
53 31 May Prva HNL 33 A Hajduk Split 2 – 2 10,000 Chago
Mathias Chago
Mathias Dellgoue Chago de Confiance , commonly known simply as Chago, is a Cameroonian professional footballer who is also a Croatian citizen as from January 2006. Formerly a player of Olympic Mvolyé, Racing FC Bafoussam and NK Metalac, he currently plays for Croatian top division champions NK...

, Mandžukić
Mario Mandžukic
Mario Mandžukić is a Croatian professional footballer playing for VfL Wolfsburg and Croatian national team.-Club career:Mandžukić was born in Slavonski Brod, at the time in SFR Yugoslavia....

sportnet.hr


Last updated 31 May 2009
Sources: Sportske novosti, Sportnet.hr

Friendlies

Match Date
Tournament
Round
Ground
Opponent
Score
Dinamo Scorers
1 29 June Friendly
Exhibition game
An exhibition game is a sporting event in which there is no competitive value of any significant kind to any competitor regardless of the outcome of the competition...

N/A N   Interblock Ljubljana   0 – 0
2 2 July Friendly
Exhibition game
An exhibition game is a sporting event in which there is no competitive value of any significant kind to any competitor regardless of the outcome of the competition...

N/A A   Mura
ND Mura 05
Nogometno Društvo Mura 05, commonly referred to as ND Mura 05 or simply Mura is a Slovenian football team, playing in the town of Murska Sobota. Founded on 16 June, 2005, the team currently plays in the Slovenian first division, 1. SNL. The club's home ground is Fazanerija stadium with a capacity...

  
0 – 1
3 8 July Friendly
Exhibition game
An exhibition game is a sporting event in which there is no competitive value of any significant kind to any competitor regardless of the outcome of the competition...

N/A HR Olimpija Ljubljana   4 – 1 Morales
Pedro Morales (footballer)
Pedro Andrés Morales Flores is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for Croatian club NK Dinamo Zagreb. He began his professional career with Huachipato. He first represented Chile in the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship, where he helped Chile qualify to the U-20 2005 FIFA World Youth...

, Chago
Mathias Chago
Mathias Dellgoue Chago de Confiance , commonly known simply as Chago, is a Cameroonian professional footballer who is also a Croatian citizen as from January 2006. Formerly a player of Olympic Mvolyé, Racing FC Bafoussam and NK Metalac, he currently plays for Croatian top division champions NK...

,
Tadić
Josip Tadic
Josip Tadić is a Croatian football striker who currently plays for Lechia Gdańsk.-Osijek and Bayer Leverkusen:Tadić started his professional career with NK Osijek in the 2004–05 Croatian First League season...

, Tomić
Ante Tomic (football player)
Ante Tomić is a Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Sanfrecce Hiroshima in Japan. Up until signing with Luka Koper in 2010, Ante Tomić was a Dinamo Zagreb player. He joined Dinamo Zagreb in 1993 and had spent most of his career in the club, with the exception of going to...

4 3 September Friendly
Exhibition game
An exhibition game is a sporting event in which there is no competitive value of any significant kind to any competitor regardless of the outcome of the competition...

N/A A Zagorec 4 – 2 Balaban
Boško Balaban
Boško Balaban is a Croatian footballer who currently plays for Panionios in the Super League Greece as a striker. He is a former member of the Croatia national team.-Early career:...

, Šokota
Tomislav Šokota
Tomo Šokota is a Croatian football striker.Šokota joined Porto from rivals S.L. Benfica, where he played between 2001 and 2005. He previously played four seasons for Croatian First League side Dinamo Zagreb, who signed him to his first professional contract from his youth club NK Samobor in 1997...

,
Krpić, Ibáñez
Luis Ibáñez
Luis Ezequiel Ibáñez , nicknamed Lucho, is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left back or left winger for Dinamo Zagreb in the Prva HNL....

5 8 September Friendly
Exhibition game
An exhibition game is a sporting event in which there is no competitive value of any significant kind to any competitor regardless of the outcome of the competition...

N/A A Hrvatski Dragovoljac
NK Hrvatski Dragovoljac
NK Hrvatski Dragovoljac is a Croatian football club based in the Novi Zagreb neighbourhood of the country's capital city of Zagreb. The team's fans are known as the "Black Warriors"...

3 – 1 Šokota
Tomislav Šokota
Tomo Šokota is a Croatian football striker.Šokota joined Porto from rivals S.L. Benfica, where he played between 2001 and 2005. He previously played four seasons for Croatian First League side Dinamo Zagreb, who signed him to his first professional contract from his youth club NK Samobor in 1997...

 (2), Tadić
Josip Tadic
Josip Tadić is a Croatian football striker who currently plays for Lechia Gdańsk.-Osijek and Bayer Leverkusen:Tadić started his professional career with NK Osijek in the 2004–05 Croatian First League season...

6 18 January Friendly
Exhibition game
An exhibition game is a sporting event in which there is no competitive value of any significant kind to any competitor regardless of the outcome of the competition...

N/A A Junak Sinj
NK Junak Sinj
NK Junak Sinj, commonly referred to as Junak Sinj or just Junak is a Croatian football club based in the town of Sinj, in the southern Croatian region of Dalmatia. They currently compete in Druga HNL, Croatian second level. Junak play their home matches at the 3,096-capacity Gradski stadion Sinj...

3 – 0 Vrdoljak
Ivica Vrdoljak
Ivica Vrdoljak is a Croatian professional footballer, currently playing for Legia Warsaw.-Club career:Vrdoljak started playing football at his home—club; Serbian top league club FK Vojvodina, where he played for the youth teams until 1999, when he moved to Zagreb, Croatia, and settled in the youth...

, Balaban
Boško Balaban
Boško Balaban is a Croatian footballer who currently plays for Panionios in the Super League Greece as a striker. He is a former member of the Croatia national team.-Early career:...

, Sivonjić
Ilija Sivonjic
Ilija Sivonjić is a Croatian professional footballer, currently playing for HNK Rijeka of the Croatian Prva Liga-Club career:Sivonjić started his senior career in top flight, debuting for Kamen Ingrad on 21 May 2005. He spent three seasons playing as midfielder and scored 9 goals in 49 appearances...

7 23 January Gabela Tournament
Andrija Ankovic Memorial Tournament
The Andrija Anković Memorial Tournament is a Herzegovinian Croat football tournament organized by GOŠK Gabela. Teams invited to the tournament usually include both Croat and non-Croat clubs from Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatian clubs. It is held during the two league's winter break.It is named...

Semifinal A   GOŠK Gabela
GOŠK Gabela
GOŠK Gabela is a football team based in Gabela, Čapljina in Bosnia and Herzegovina.Their home ground is Podavala in Gabela which holds about 3,000 people.Their supporters are known as the Blue Lions .-First team squad:...

  
3 – 1 Šokota, Sivonjić
Ilija Sivonjic
Ilija Sivonjić is a Croatian professional footballer, currently playing for HNK Rijeka of the Croatian Prva Liga-Club career:Sivonjić started his senior career in top flight, debuting for Kamen Ingrad on 21 May 2005. He spent three seasons playing as midfielder and scored 9 goals in 49 appearances...

, Tadić
Josip Tadic
Josip Tadić is a Croatian football striker who currently plays for Lechia Gdańsk.-Osijek and Bayer Leverkusen:Tadić started his professional career with NK Osijek in the 2004–05 Croatian First League season...

8 24 January Gabela Tournament
Andrija Ankovic Memorial Tournament
The Andrija Anković Memorial Tournament is a Herzegovinian Croat football tournament organized by GOŠK Gabela. Teams invited to the tournament usually include both Croat and non-Croat clubs from Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatian clubs. It is held during the two league's winter break.It is named...

Final N   NK Osijek
NK Osijek
NK Osijek is a Croatian football club, from Osijek in eastern Croatia.- History :NK Osijek's early roots are found in club called NK Udarnik that was formed in 1945 under FPR Yugoslavia's new communist authorities on the ashes of dissolved HŠK Slavija...

0 – 0
9 27 January Friendly
Exhibition game
An exhibition game is a sporting event in which there is no competitive value of any significant kind to any competitor regardless of the outcome of the competition...

N/A HR Fehérvár   1 – 0 Šokota
10 1 February Friendly
Exhibition game
An exhibition game is a sporting event in which there is no competitive value of any significant kind to any competitor regardless of the outcome of the competition...

N/A N   Bełchatów   2 – 2 Bišćan
Igor Bišcan
Igor Bišćan is a Croatian professional footballer, playing for Dinamo Zagreb. He also played for the English team Liverpool and Greek side Panathinaikos, also spending one-year loan at NK Samobor in his early career...

, Tomić
Ante Tomic (football player)
Ante Tomić is a Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Sanfrecce Hiroshima in Japan. Up until signing with Luka Koper in 2010, Ante Tomić was a Dinamo Zagreb player. He joined Dinamo Zagreb in 1993 and had spent most of his career in the club, with the exception of going to...

11 4 February Friendly
Exhibition game
An exhibition game is a sporting event in which there is no competitive value of any significant kind to any competitor regardless of the outcome of the competition...

N/A N   Teplice
FK Teplice
FK Teplice is a Czech football club based in the city of Teplice, 80 km north of Prague. The club currently plays in the Gambrinus liga.The club was founded after World War II in 1945. The club advanced to the Czechoslovak First League in just three years after being founded and played mostly...

  
1 – 0 Tadić
Josip Tadic
Josip Tadić is a Croatian football striker who currently plays for Lechia Gdańsk.-Osijek and Bayer Leverkusen:Tadić started his professional career with NK Osijek in the 2004–05 Croatian First League season...

12 7 February Friendly
Exhibition game
An exhibition game is a sporting event in which there is no competitive value of any significant kind to any competitor regardless of the outcome of the competition...

N/A N   Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
is a Japanese association football club in the J. League Division 1.-Club name:The club name is a portmanteau of the Japanese numeral for three, San and an Italian word frecce or 'arrows'...

  
4 – 3 Morales
Pedro Morales (footballer)
Pedro Andrés Morales Flores is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for Croatian club NK Dinamo Zagreb. He began his professional career with Huachipato. He first represented Chile in the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship, where he helped Chile qualify to the U-20 2005 FIFA World Youth...

 (2), Mandžukić
Mario Mandžukic
Mario Mandžukić is a Croatian professional footballer playing for VfL Wolfsburg and Croatian national team.-Club career:Mandžukić was born in Slavonski Brod, at the time in SFR Yugoslavia....

 (2)
13 9 February Friendly
Exhibition game
An exhibition game is a sporting event in which there is no competitive value of any significant kind to any competitor regardless of the outcome of the competition...

N/A N   Litex Lovech
PFC Litex Lovech
PFC Litex Lovech or simply Litex is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Lovech, which currently competes in the Bulgarian A Professional Football Group, the top division of Bulgarian football...

  
0 – 0
14 14 February Friendly
Exhibition game
An exhibition game is a sporting event in which there is no competitive value of any significant kind to any competitor regardless of the outcome of the competition...

N/A A
Red Bull Arena (Salzburg)
The Red Bull Arena, known during and before the Euro 2008 football championship as the EM Stadion , is a football stadium in Wals-Siezenheim, a municipality in the suburb of Salzburg, Austria. It was officially opened in March 2003 and is the home ground of Red Bull Salzburg. Previously, the club...

  
Red Bull Salzburg   4 – 3 Sammir
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos commonly known simply as Sammir, is a Brazilian-born Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Dinamo Zagreb, wearing the number 10 shirt. He previously played for Brazilian club Atlético Paranaense...

 (2), Slepička
Miroslav Slepicka
Miroslav Slepička is a Czech footballer currently playing for Sparta Prague.He is a forward who wore the prized no. 10 shirt for Sparta Prague...


Mandžukić
Mario Mandžukic
Mario Mandžukić is a Croatian professional footballer playing for VfL Wolfsburg and Croatian national team.-Club career:Mandžukić was born in Slavonski Brod, at the time in SFR Yugoslavia....

15 17 February Friendly
Exhibition game
An exhibition game is a sporting event in which there is no competitive value of any significant kind to any competitor regardless of the outcome of the competition...

N/A A NK Lučko
NK Lucko
NK Lučko is a Croatian football club based in the city of Zagreb, currently competing in the Prva HNL. NK Lučko one of the oldest clubs in New Zagreb, founded in 1931.-Current squad:-External links:...

 
5 – 2 Šokota (2), Badelj
Milan Badelj
Milan Badelj is a Croatian football midfielder, currently a member of Dinamo Zagreb. His preferred position is a deep-lying playmaker.-Club career:...


Tadić
Josip Tadic
Josip Tadić is a Croatian football striker who currently plays for Lechia Gdańsk.-Osijek and Bayer Leverkusen:Tadić started his professional career with NK Osijek in the 2004–05 Croatian First League season...

, Morales
Pedro Morales (footballer)
Pedro Andrés Morales Flores is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for Croatian club NK Dinamo Zagreb. He began his professional career with Huachipato. He first represented Chile in the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship, where he helped Chile qualify to the U-20 2005 FIFA World Youth...

16 25 March Friendly
Exhibition game
An exhibition game is a sporting event in which there is no competitive value of any significant kind to any competitor regardless of the outcome of the competition...

N/A A NK Ivančica 15 – 0 Slepička
Miroslav Slepicka
Miroslav Slepička is a Czech footballer currently playing for Sparta Prague.He is a forward who wore the prized no. 10 shirt for Sparta Prague...

 (5), Vrdoljak
Ivica Vrdoljak
Ivica Vrdoljak is a Croatian professional footballer, currently playing for Legia Warsaw.-Club career:Vrdoljak started playing football at his home—club; Serbian top league club FK Vojvodina, where he played for the youth teams until 1999, when he moved to Zagreb, Croatia, and settled in the youth...

, Etto
Etto
Oélilton Araújo dos Santos , commonly known by his nickname Etto, is a Brazilian-born Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Greek side PAOK FC...

,
Chago
Mathias Chago
Mathias Dellgoue Chago de Confiance , commonly known simply as Chago, is a Cameroonian professional footballer who is also a Croatian citizen as from January 2006. Formerly a player of Olympic Mvolyé, Racing FC Bafoussam and NK Metalac, he currently plays for Croatian top division champions NK...

, Ibáñez
Luis Ibáñez
Luis Ezequiel Ibáñez , nicknamed Lucho, is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left back or left winger for Dinamo Zagreb in the Prva HNL....

, Tomić
Ante Tomic (football player)
Ante Tomić is a Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Sanfrecce Hiroshima in Japan. Up until signing with Luka Koper in 2010, Ante Tomić was a Dinamo Zagreb player. He joined Dinamo Zagreb in 1993 and had spent most of his career in the club, with the exception of going to...

 (2),
Tadić
Josip Tadic
Josip Tadić is a Croatian football striker who currently plays for Lechia Gdańsk.-Osijek and Bayer Leverkusen:Tadić started his professional career with NK Osijek in the 2004–05 Croatian First League season...

 (2), Tomečak
Ivan Tomecak
Ivan Tomečak is a Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Dinamo Zagreb and Croatia national under-21 football team.Tomečak started his senior football career at Lokomotiva, making 47 league appearances throughout his 18-months loan spell at Dinamo Zagreb feeder team...

 (2)
17 7 April Friendly
Exhibition game
An exhibition game is a sporting event in which there is no competitive value of any significant kind to any competitor regardless of the outcome of the competition...

N/A A NK Križevci 8 – 2 Slepička
Miroslav Slepicka
Miroslav Slepička is a Czech footballer currently playing for Sparta Prague.He is a forward who wore the prized no. 10 shirt for Sparta Prague...

 (4), Mandžukić
Mario Mandžukic
Mario Mandžukić is a Croatian professional footballer playing for VfL Wolfsburg and Croatian national team.-Club career:Mandžukić was born in Slavonski Brod, at the time in SFR Yugoslavia....

, Tomečak
Ivan Tomecak
Ivan Tomečak is a Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Dinamo Zagreb and Croatia national under-21 football team.Tomečak started his senior football career at Lokomotiva, making 47 league appearances throughout his 18-months loan spell at Dinamo Zagreb feeder team...

, Bišćan
Igor Bišcan
Igor Bišćan is a Croatian professional footballer, playing for Dinamo Zagreb. He also played for the English team Liverpool and Greek side Panathinaikos, also spending one-year loan at NK Samobor in his early career...

, Sivonjić
Ilija Sivonjic
Ilija Sivonjić is a Croatian professional footballer, currently playing for HNK Rijeka of the Croatian Prva Liga-Club career:Sivonjić started his senior career in top flight, debuting for Kamen Ingrad on 21 May 2005. He spent three seasons playing as midfielder and scored 9 goals in 49 appearances...


HNL Indoor Tournament

(All games played at Krešimir Ćosić Arena in Zadar
Zadar
Zadar is a city in Croatia on the Adriatic Sea. It is the centre of Zadar county and the wider northern Dalmatian region. Population of the city is 75,082 citizens...

.)
Match Date
Round
Opponent
Score
1 7 January 1 Inter Zaprešić
NK Inter Zaprešic
NK Inter Zaprešić is a Croatian football club based in Zaprešić, a town northwest of the capital Zagreb originally founded in 1929. They play in the Prva HNL after they were promoted from Druga HNL at the end of the 2006–07 season...

4 – 3
2 7 January 2 Zadar
NK Zadar
NK Zadar is a Croatian football club based in Zadar, a city on the Adriatic coast. The club was founded in 1945.Josip Skoblar, Đovani Roso, Dado Pršo and Luka Modrić, are among their most notable former players....

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3 9 January 3 NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb is a Croatian football club, from the Croatian capital of Zagreb.NK Zagreb's home is the Stadion Kranjčevićeva with capacity of 8,850. The club's fans are known as the White Angels...

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4 9 January 4 Osijek
NK Osijek
NK Osijek is a Croatian football club, from Osijek in eastern Croatia.- History :NK Osijek's early roots are found in club called NK Udarnik that was formed in 1945 under FPR Yugoslavia's new communist authorities on the ashes of dissolved HŠK Slavija...

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5 9 January 5 Varteks 5 – 4
6 10 January 6 Hajduk Split 3 – 4
7 10 January 7 Šibenik
HNK Šibenik
HNK Šibenik is a Croatian football club based in the city of Šibenik on the Croatian coast.The club was formed in 1932. In 2006 the club finished first in the Croatian Second League's southern division and was promoted to the Prva HNL...

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8 10 January 8 Zadar
NK Zadar
NK Zadar is a Croatian football club based in Zadar, a city on the Adriatic coast. The club was founded in 1945.Josip Skoblar, Đovani Roso, Dado Pršo and Luka Modrić, are among their most notable former players....

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9 10 January 9 Rijeka
NK Rijeka
HNK Rijeka is a Croatian football club, from Rijeka on the Croatian coast.-History:The club was founded as NK Kvarner in 1946, after Rijeka passed from Italy to Yugoslavia following the end of World War II. During its early period in Yugoslavia, the club had moderate success in various Yugoslav...

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10 10 January 10 NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb is a Croatian football club, from the Croatian capital of Zagreb.NK Zagreb's home is the Stadion Kranjčevićeva with capacity of 8,850. The club's fans are known as the White Angels...

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11 10 January Semifinal Hajduk Split 2 – 5
12 10 January 3rd place NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb is a Croatian football club, from the Croatian capital of Zagreb.NK Zagreb's home is the Stadion Kranjčevićeva with capacity of 8,850. The club's fans are known as the White Angels...

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Player seasonal records

Competitive matches only. Updated to games played 31 May 2009.

Key
Player left the club in mid-season
Player joined the club in mid-season

Goalscorers

Rank Name League Cup
Croatian Cup 2008–09
The Croatian Cup 2008–09 was the eighteenth season of Croatia's football knockout competition. Dinamo Zagreb were the defending champions since they won the last year's cup by defeating Hajduk Split 3–0 on aggregate.-Calendar:-Preliminary round:...

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1   Mario Mandžukić
Mario Mandžukic
Mario Mandžukić is a Croatian professional footballer playing for VfL Wolfsburg and Croatian national team.-Club career:Mandžukić was born in Slavonski Brod, at the time in SFR Yugoslavia....

16 5 3 24
2   Boško Balaban
Boško Balaban
Boško Balaban is a Croatian footballer who currently plays for Panionios in the Super League Greece as a striker. He is a former member of the Croatia national team.-Early career:...

6 4 2 12
  Sammir
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos
Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos commonly known simply as Sammir, is a Brazilian-born Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Dinamo Zagreb, wearing the number 10 shirt. He previously played for Brazilian club Atlético Paranaense...

8 3 1 12
4   Pedro Morales
Pedro Morales (footballer)
Pedro Andrés Morales Flores is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for Croatian club NK Dinamo Zagreb. He began his professional career with Huachipato. He first represented Chile in the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship, where he helped Chile qualify to the U-20 2005 FIFA World Youth...

7 2 1 10
5   Josip Tadić
Josip Tadic
Josip Tadić is a Croatian football striker who currently plays for Lechia Gdańsk.-Osijek and Bayer Leverkusen:Tadić started his professional career with NK Osijek in the 2004–05 Croatian First League season...

4 3 1 8
6   Miroslav Slepička
Miroslav Slepicka
Miroslav Slepička is a Czech footballer currently playing for Sparta Prague.He is a forward who wore the prized no. 10 shirt for Sparta Prague...

6 6
  Milan Badelj
Milan Badelj
Milan Badelj is a Croatian football midfielder, currently a member of Dinamo Zagreb. His preferred position is a deep-lying playmaker.-Club career:...

4 1 1 6
8   Ivica Vrdoljak
Ivica Vrdoljak
Ivica Vrdoljak is a Croatian professional footballer, currently playing for Legia Warsaw.-Club career:Vrdoljak started playing football at his home—club; Serbian top league club FK Vojvodina, where he played for the youth teams until 1999, when he moved to Zagreb, Croatia, and settled in the youth...

3 2 5
9   Ilija Sivonjić
Ilija Sivonjic
Ilija Sivonjić is a Croatian professional footballer, currently playing for HNK Rijeka of the Croatian Prva Liga-Club career:Sivonjić started his senior career in top flight, debuting for Kamen Ingrad on 21 May 2005. He spent three seasons playing as midfielder and scored 9 goals in 49 appearances...

3 1 4
  Tomislav Šokota
Tomislav Šokota
Tomo Šokota is a Croatian football striker.Šokota joined Porto from rivals S.L. Benfica, where he played between 2001 and 2005. He previously played four seasons for Croatian First League side Dinamo Zagreb, who signed him to his first professional contract from his youth club NK Samobor in 1997...

1 3 4
  Igor Bišćan
Igor Bišcan
Igor Bišćan is a Croatian professional footballer, playing for Dinamo Zagreb. He also played for the English team Liverpool and Greek side Panathinaikos, also spending one-year loan at NK Samobor in his early career...

1 1 2 4
  Ivan Tomečak
Ivan Tomecak
Ivan Tomečak is a Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Dinamo Zagreb and Croatia national under-21 football team.Tomečak started his senior football career at Lokomotiva, making 47 league appearances throughout his 18-months loan spell at Dinamo Zagreb feeder team...

4 4
13   Dejan Lovren
Dejan Lovren
Dejan Lovren is a Croatian footballer who plays for the Olympique Lyonnais. He is also a member of the Croatia national team.-Dinamo Zagreb:Dejan Lovren started his career in the youth teams of NK Karlovac. He joined top flight club Dinamo Zagreb in 2004. On 10 June 2006 he debuted for the senior...

1 1 1 3
  Mirko Hrgović
Mirko Hrgovic
Mirko Hrgović is a Croatia-born Bosnian football player who most current playes for Croatian club RNK Split.-NK Široki Brijeg:...

2 1 3
15   Dino Drpić
Dino Drpic
Dino Drpić is a Croatian footballer. A product of Dinamo Zagreb Academy, Drpić turned professional in 2000 and went on to spend nine years with the club...

2 2
  Luis Ibáñez
Luis Ibáñez
Luis Ezequiel Ibáñez , nicknamed Lucho, is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left back or left winger for Dinamo Zagreb in the Prva HNL....

1 1 2
  Ante Tomić
Ante Tomic (football player)
Ante Tomić is a Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Sanfrecce Hiroshima in Japan. Up until signing with Luka Koper in 2010, Ante Tomić was a Dinamo Zagreb player. He joined Dinamo Zagreb in 1993 and had spent most of his career in the club, with the exception of going to...

1 1 2
  Mathias Chago
Mathias Chago
Mathias Dellgoue Chago de Confiance , commonly known simply as Chago, is a Cameroonian professional footballer who is also a Croatian citizen as from January 2006. Formerly a player of Olympic Mvolyé, Racing FC Bafoussam and NK Metalac, he currently plays for Croatian top division champions NK...

2 2
19   Mihael Mikić
Mihael Mikic
Mihael Mikić is a Croatian football player who is currently playing for Japanese club Sanfrecce Hiroshima. He is now most commonly playing as a right winger, but has played during his career as an attacking midfielder and striker as well....

1 1
  Etto
Etto
Oélilton Araújo dos Santos , commonly known by his nickname Etto, is a Brazilian-born Croatian professional footballer who currently plays for Greek side PAOK FC...

1 1


Source: Competitive matches

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