Filip Ozobić
Azerbaijani footballer (born 1991)
Filip Ozobić (Azerbaijani: Filip Ozobiç; born 8 April 1991) is a professional footballer who plays for Azerbaijan Premier League club Turan Tovuz. Born in Croatia, Ozobić represented the Croatia national team in two friendly matches before switching FIFA nationality to represent the Azerbaijan national team.
Club career
Early career
In January 2008, Spartak Moscow acquired Filip while he was still playing for Dinamo Zagreb's under-19 side. Spartak then immediately loaned him out to Croatian First Division side Zadar, where he spent the remainder of the 2007–08 and the 2008–09 seasons. He then returned to Spartak for the 2010–11 season and made his professional debut in the Russian Premier League on 28 November 2010 for Spartak Moscow. He made one further appearance that season and in the following first half of the next season. Croatian club HNK Hajduk Split then took Ozobić on a loan for the next 18 months where he largely failed to impress and spent most of the time as either a reserve or a substitute. He was released from his Spartak contract in summer 2013. NK Slaven Belupo, amid other sides, were interested in the player who was then a free agent and moved fastest, confirming his signing on 6 September 2013.
Gabala
On 11 June 2016, Ozobić signed a two-year contract with Azerbaijan Premier League side Gabala FK.
Qarabağ
Ozobić signed a three-year contract with Qarabağ FK on 2 June 2018 after his Gabala contract had expired.
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