Sandra Žigić

Sandra Žigić (born 19 January 1988) is a Croatian footballer who plays as a defender for Italian Serie B club Orobica.

Sandra Žigić
Personal information
Full name Sandra Žigić
Date of birth (1988-01-19) 19 January 1988
Place of birth Zagreb, Yugoslavia (now Croatia)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Orobica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Dinamo Maksimir
2008–2009 St. Veit 12 (4)
2009–2011 Plamen Križevci
2011–2012 Dinamo Maksimir 18 (8)
2012–2014 Monroe Mustangs
2014–2016 Medyk Konin
2016–2017 Osijek
2017–2018 FF USV Jena 18 (0)
2018–2020 Milan 23 (1)
2020– Orobica 0 (0)
International career‡
2004–2006 Croatia U19 15 (0)
2005– Croatia 79 (10)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2018

Club career

She played for Dinamo Maksimir (with which she also played the European Cup)[1] and Plamen Križevci in the Croatian 1st Division, FC St. Veit in the Austrian Frauenliga,[2] the Monroe Mustangs in the NJCAA[3] and Medyk Konin in the Polish Ekstraliga.[4]

She left Jena in the SUmmer 2018 and joined newly formed A.C. Milan Women.[5]

International career

She made her debut for the Croatian national team in May 2005,[6] and she is one of Croatia's most experienced player with 89 international appearances as of February 2020.[7]

References
  1. Profile in UEFA's website
  2. Statistics in fussballoesterreich.at
  3. Profile in the team's website
  4. "2014–15 KKPK Medyk Konin squad". UEFA. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  5. "L'Indiscrezione | AC Milan, dalla Croazia arriva Sandra Žigić". 28 July 2018.
  6. Statistics in the Croatian Football Federation's website
  7. "Zigic: I've learned something from every country I've played in - FIFA.com". www.fifa.com. Retrieved 13 November 2020.


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