Josip Šutalo

Footballer for Dinamo Zagreb

Josip Šutalo - Footballer for Dinamo Zagreb
Born

February 28th, 2000
25 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Croatia

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A professional footballer played as a defender. Developed through the youth system of Dinamo Zagreb and subsequently joined the senior team. Additionally, represented the Croatian national team at various age levels, showcasing talent in international competitions.

Played for Dinamo Zagreb

Represented Croatia at youth levels

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