Sven Šoštarič Karič (born 7 March 1998) is a Slovenian footballer who plays for Maribor as a defender.[3]
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Sven Šoštarič Karič[1][2] | ||
Date of birth | (1998-03-07) 7 March 1998 (age 24) | ||
Place of birth | Slovenia | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Maribor | ||
Number | 25 | ||
Youth career | |||
Pobrežje | |||
2011–2016 | Maribor | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2019 | Derby County | 0 | (0) |
2019 | → Braintree Town (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2019–2022 | Domžale | 86 | (6) |
2022– | Maribor | 11 | (0) |
National team | |||
2015 | Slovenia U17[lower-alpha 1] | 4 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Slovenia U19[lower-alpha 1] | 9 | (0) |
2019–2021 | Slovenia U21 | 8 | (0) |
2021 | Slovenia | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 October 2022 |
In early 2017, Karič signed for Derby County of the Championship after trialing with Croatian team Dinamo Zagreb and refusing a professional contract from Slovenian side Maribor.[4]
In March 2019, he was sent on loan to Braintree Town in the English fifth division.[5]
Karič debuted with the senior Slovenia national team in a friendly 6–0 win over Gibraltar on 4 June 2021.[6]
He is the son of the former Slovenian international Amir Karić.[7] His sister Tija is also a footballer.[8]
NK Maribor – current squad | |
---|---|
|
![]() ![]() | This biographical article relating to Slovenian association football is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |