Dario Krešić

Croatian football player

Dario Krešić - Croatian football player
Born

January 11th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Croatia

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A football player, primarily played as a goalkeeper. Started professional career at NK Osijek before transferring to various clubs, including a period in the Croatian top league. His notable tenure includes playing for clubs such as HNK Rijeka and NK Zadar, contributing to teams in domestic league competitions. Achieved recognition in the Croatian football community.

Played for NK Osijek

Played for HNK Rijeka

Played for NK Zadar

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