Marko Livaja

Marko Livaja
Livaja in 2022
Personal information
Full name Marko Livaja[1]
Date of birth (1993-08-26) 26 August 1993 (age 31)[2]
Place of birth Split, Croatia
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in)
Position(s) Forward, attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Hajduk Split
Number 10
Youth career
1997–2005 GOŠK Kaštel Gomilica
2005–2008 Omladinac Vranjic
2008–2010 Hajduk Split
2010–2011 Inter Milan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Inter Milan 6 (0)
2011Lugano (loan) 11 (2)
2011–2012Cesena (loan) 3 (0)
2013–2014 Atalanta 31 (4)
2014–2016 Rubin Kazan 11 (0)
2015–2016Empoli (loan) 17 (1)
2016–2018 Las Palmas 25 (5)
2017–2018AEK Athens (loan) 27 (8)
2018–2021 AEK Athens 74 (19)
2021– Hajduk Split 117 (70)
International career
2008 Croatia U15 4 (4)
2009 Croatia U16 7 (6)
2008–2010 Croatia U17 20 (7)
2010 Croatia U18 4 (1)
2011–2012 Croatia U19 7 (2)
2012–2013 Croatia U20 7 (1)
2013–2014 Croatia U21 5 (3)
2018–2023 Croatia 21 (4)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Croatia
FIFA World Cup
Third place 2022 Qatar
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 October 2024

Marko Livaja (Croatian pronunciation: [mâːrko liʋǎːja, - lǐʋa-];[3][4] born 26 August 1993) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Hajduk Split.

Livaja played for the Croatia national team from 2018 to 2023, scoring four goals in 21 matches. He was a part of the squad that won a bronze medal at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

  1. ^ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Squad list: Croatia (CRO)" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 8. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  2. ^ UEFA.com. "Marko Livaja - Croatia - European Qualifiers". UEFA.com. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Mȃrko". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 19 March 2018. Mȃrko
  4. ^ "lijȇvī". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 19 March 2018. Livája, Lìvaja