| Robert Žulj | |
| Fullname: | Robert Žulj |
| Birth Date: | 1992 2, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Wels, Austria |
| Height: | 1.89 m |
| Clubnumber: | 10 |
| Position: | Attacking midfielder, forward |
| Youthyears1: | 1999–2006 |
| Youthclubs1: | FC Wels |
| Youthyears2: | 2006–2010 |
| Youthclubs2: | AKA Linz |
| Years1: | 2010–2011 |
| Clubs1: | SG SV Neuhofen/SV Ried II |
| Caps1: | 15 |
| Goals1: | 11 |
| Years2: | 2010–2014 |
| Clubs2: | Ried |
| Caps2: | 94 |
| Goals2: | 26 |
| Years3: | 2014 |
| Caps3: | 10 |
| Goals3: | 1 |
| Years4: | 2014–2017 |
| Caps4: | 85 |
| Goals4: | 19 |
| Years5: | 2017–2020 |
| Clubs5: | Hoffenheim |
| Caps5: | 5 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 2017–2020 |
| Caps6: | 2 |
| Goals6: | 1 |
| Years7: | 2018–2019 |
| Clubs7: | → Union Berlin (loan) |
| Caps7: | 29 |
| Goals7: | 4 |
| Years8: | 2020–2021 |
| Clubs8: | Bochum |
| Caps8: | 42 |
| Goals8: | 16 |
| Years9: | 2021–2022 |
| Clubs9: | Ittihad Kalba |
| Caps9: | 22 |
| Goals9: | 4 |
| Years10: | 2022– |
| Clubs10: | LASK |
| Caps10: | 40 |
| Goals10: | 18 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2009–2010 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 5 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2010 |
| Nationalteam2: | Austria U19 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 4 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 2 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2011 |
| Nationalteam3: | Austria U20 |
| Nationalcaps3: | 3 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
| Nationalyears4: | 2013–2015 |
| Nationalteam4: | Austria U21 |
| Nationalcaps4: | 6 |
| Nationalgoals4: | 2 |
| Club-Update: | 18 December 2023 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 26 October 2023 |
Robert Žulj (pronounced as /hr/; born 5 February 1992) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or forward for LASK.[1] [2]
In July 2014, Žulj joined Greuther Fürth from Red Bull Salzburg.[3]
Žulj finished the 2016–16 season, scoring 8 goals and contributing 9 assists in 32 league matches.[4] In June 2017, he announced he had decided not to renew his contract at Greuther Fürth.[3] In his time at the club, he made a total of 85 appearances in the 2. Bundesliga, scoring 19 goals and contributing 14 assists.[3]
Days after announcing his decision to leave Greuther Fürth, Žulj signed a three-year contract with TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.[4]
In August 2018, he joined 1. FC Union Berlin on loan for the 2018–19 season.[5]
On 15 January 2020, VfL Bochum announced the capture of Žulj on a three-year deal.
In July 2021, Zulj joined UAE Pro League side, Al Ittihad Kalba where he scored five goals in 27 games.
After only one year in UAE, Austrian team, LASK brought in Zulj on a free transfer where he is still playing. He has made 45 appearances, scoring 19 goals in the process.[6]
Žulj was born in Austria and is of Burgenland Croatian descent.[7] He is the older brother of Peter Žulj, who is also a professional footballer.[8]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| SG SV Neuhofen/SV Ried II | 2010–11 | Landesliga Oberösterreich | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 7 | |||
| 2011–12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 4 | |||||
| Total | 15 | 11 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 11 | |||||
| Ried | 2010–11 | Austrian Bundesliga | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 0 | |||
| 2011–12 | 29 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 35 | 8 | ||||
| 2012–13 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 43 | 13 | ||||
| 2013–14 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 23 | 10 | |||||
| Total | 95 | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | 117 | 31 | ||||
| Red Bull Salzburg | 2013–14 | Austrian Bundesliga | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | 17 | 3 | ||
| Greuther Fürth | 2014–15 | 2. Bundesliga | 30 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 5 | |||
| 2015–16 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 8 | |||||
| 2016–17 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 26 | 7 | |||||
| Total | 85 | 19 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 91 | 20 | |||||
| Hoffenheim | 2017–18 | Bundesliga | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | ||||
| Hoffenheim II | 2017–18 | Regionalliga Südwest | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2019–20 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Total | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| Union Berlin (loan) | 2018–19 | 2. Bundesliga | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 32 | 4 | ||
| Bochum | 2019–20 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 1 | ||||
| 2020–21 | 31 | 15 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 34 | 16 | |||||
| Total | 42 | 16 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 45 | 17 | |||||
| Ittihad Kalba | 2021–22 | UAE Pro League | 22 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 27 | 5 | |||
| LASK | 2022–23 | Austrian Bundesliga | 25 | 11 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 29 | 12 | |||
| 2023–24 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | — | 20 | 9 | ||||
| Total | 38 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 21 | |||
| Career total | 343 | 99 | 42 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 403 | 113 | |||
Red Bull Salzburg
VfL Bochum