Matej Jelić Explained

Matej Jelić
Fullname:Matej Jelić
Birth Date:5 November 1990
Birth Place:Našice, Croatia
Position:Forward
Youthyears1:2003–2006
Youthclubs1:Mladost Črnkovci
Youthyears2:2006–2008
Youthyears3:2008–2009
Youthclubs3:Dinamo Zagreb
Years1:2007–2008
Clubs1:Belišće
Caps1:11
Goals1:1
Years2:2008–2009
Clubs2:Dinamo Zagreb
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Years3:2009–2010
Clubs3:Lokomotiva
Caps3:42
Goals3:5
Years4:2010–2012
Clubs4:Lučko
Caps4:36
Goals4:14
Years5:2012
Clubs5:Karlovac
Caps5:9
Goals5:1
Years6:2012–2013
Clubs6:Rudeš
Caps6:23
Goals6:5
Years7:2013–2015
Clubs7:Žilina
Caps7:67
Goals7:29
Years8:2015–2018
Clubs8:Rapid Wien
Caps8:37
Goals8:6
Years9:2017–2018
Clubs9:Rijeka (loan)
Caps9:7
Goals9:0
Years10:2018–2019
Clubs10:Slaven Belupo
Caps10:24
Goals10:5
Years11:2019–2020
Clubs11:Termalica Nieciecza
Caps11:18
Goals11:1
Years12:2021
Clubs12:Radnik Bijeljina
Caps12:10
Goals12:2
Years13:2021–2022
Clubs13:Cibalia
Caps13:26
Goals13:3
Club-Update:8 September 2022

Matej Jelić (born 5 November 1990) is a Croatian professional footballer who most recently played as a forward for Cibalia.

Club career

MŠK Žilina

Jelić joined MŠK Žilina in the summer of 2013.[1] On 28 July 2013, he scored a goal on his competitive debut for Žilina in a 3–1 league victory over FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce.[2] In the 2014–15 season, Jelić became the league's joint top scorer (alongside Jan Kalabiška) with 19 goals. Overall, he scored 29 goals for MŠK Žilina in 67 league appearances, he also added 8 goals in the qualifying rounds of the UEFA Europa League.

SK Rapid Wien

On 31 August 2015, official website of MŠK Žilina announced departure of Matej Jelić to Austrian side SK Rapid Wien.[3] He signed a four-year contract until the summer of 2019.

HNK Rijeka (loan)

On 21 July 2017, Jelić was loaned to HNK Rijeka until the end of the season, with a buying option.[4]

Club statistics

SeasonClubLeagueLeagueCupContinentalTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2007–08Belišće3. HNL111111
2008–09Dinamo Zagreb1. HNL1010
2008–09Lokomotiva2. HNL144144
2009–101. HNL281281
2010–11Lučko2. HNL29142914
2011–121. HNL7070
Karlovac9191
2012–13Rudeš2. HNL235235
2013–14ŽilinaFortuna Liga3242020364
2014–152919323221
2015–1666871413
Žilina total6729521078238
2015–16Rapid WienBundesliga2763071377
2016–171003141172
Rapid Wien total37661112549
2017–18Rijeka1. HNL702230122
2018–19Slaven Belupo24530275
Career total2566617524929780
Last Update: 20 May 2019.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jelić hráčom MŠK Žilina. MŠK Žilina. 13 July 2013. 30 November 2014. Slovak.
  2. Web site: Hučko a Jelić svojimi prvými gólmi pomohli Žiline zdolať Zlaté Moravce. Profutbal. 28 July 2013. 30 November 2014. Slovak. 4 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304040930/http://www.profutbal.sk/ligy/svk1/clanok161739-Sosoni_kracaju_za_vitazstvom_vedu_uz_30.htm?rl=&zapas=. dead.
  3. Web site: Matej, ďakujeme!. MŠK Žilina. 31 August 2015. 31 August 2015. Slovak.
  4. Web site: Matej Jelić novi je igrač Rijeke. Radio Rijeka. Korado. Vujnović. 21 July 2017. 22 July 2017. Croatian.