Tanja Bucifal

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Tanja Bucifal
Personal information
Full name Tanja Bucifal
Date of birth (1985-03-21) 21 March 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth SFR Yugoslavia
Position(s) midfielder
Team information
Current team
Rijeka Jackpot
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Pregrada (14)
2011– Rijeka Jackpot (11)
International career
2005–2007 Croatia 13 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 September 2012
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 September 2012

Tanja Bucifal is a Croatian football midfielder currently playing in the Croatian First Division for Rijeka Jackpot. [1] She was a member of the Croatian national team for two years; she made her debut in a 2005 friendly against Macedonia. She scored her only goal for Croatia in the Euro 2009 qualifying 6–0 victory over Georgia. [2]

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References

  1. Profile in sportnews.hr
  2. Statistics in the Croatian Football Federation's website