Mirko Maric (Croatian pronunciation: [miːrko maːritɕ]; born 16 May 1995) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serie B club Crotone, on loan from Serie B club Monza.
Born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Maric represented his native country internationally at youth level. He later obtained Croatian citizenship, and has represented Croatia internationally at both youth and senior level.
Club Career
NK Siroki Brijeg
Maric started his professional career at Siroki Brijeg.
Dinamo Zagreb
Maric signed a seven-year contract with Croatian giants Dinamo Zagreb on 27 March 2014. He would spend the rest of the season at Siroki Brijeg and then move to Dinamo Zagreb in the summer.
NK Siroki Brijeg
Upon his arrival at Dinamo Zagreb in the summer of 2014, Maric was immediately loaned back to Siroki Brijeg. He played 6 games for Siroki Brijeg including four in the Europa League qualifying phase. He scored two goals for Siroki Brijeg in the second leg against Gabala in the first qualifying round. On 13 August 2014, Dinamo Zagreb withdrew their loan agreement with Siroki Brijeg.
Lokomotiva
On 18 August 2014, Maric was loaned to NK Lokomotiva. He made his Prva HNL debut against Rijeka on 24 August 2014. He scored 28 goals in 94 games in all competitions.
Osijek
Maric joined Osijek in September 2017. In his second season, he became the league's 2nd best top scorer with 18 goals. By January 2020, in the following league season, Maric scored 14 goals in 19 matches. Good performances attracted various clubs, however Osijek rejected a €5 million bid from Dynamo Kiev. He finished the season with 20 goals as the league's joint-top goalscorer, and left the club with 53 goals in 113 games in all competitions.
Monza
On 11 August 2020, Maric moved to newly-promoted Serie B side Monza, signing a five-year cont
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