Tomislav Erceg

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Tomislav Erceg
Personal information
Date of birth (1971-10-22) 22 October 1971 (age 52)
Place of birth Split, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1990–1991 Šibenik 16 (3)
1991–1995 Hajduk Split 85 (43)
1995–1996 Lugano 18 (9)
1996 Grasshopper 9 (3)
1996–1997 MSV Duisburg 5 (0)
1997–1998 Hajduk Split 26 (17)
1998 Ancona 19 (3)
1998–1999 Perugia 4 (0)
1999–2000 Hajduk Split 12 (7)
2000 Levante 17 (0)
2000–2001 Kocaelispor 15 (10)
2001–2002 Hajduk Split 25 (12)
2002–2003 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 15 (3)
2003–2004 Hapoel Petah Tikva 29 (12)
2004–2005 Rijeka 32 (17)
2005–2006 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 9 (2)
2006 Hajduk Split 13 (1)
Total348(142)
International career
1997 Croatia 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Tomislav Erceg (born 22 October 1971) is a Croatian former professional footballer who played as a forward. He made four appearances for the Croatia national team, scoring one goal.

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Club career

Erceg started his career at HNK Šibenik in 1990, moving to HNK Hajduk Split after his first season with the club. After three seasons in Split, he went abroad, going on to play in the national leagues of Switzerland, Germany, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Japan and Israel. He was top scorer of the Prva HNL when he played for NK Rijeka in the 2004–05 season, scoring 17 goals. He was Rijeka's first player to become the league goalscorer in Prva HNL [1]

As of May 2010 and the conclusion of the 2009–10 Prva HNL season, Erceg is ranked fifth all-time top scorer in Prva HNL with 97 goals. [2]

International career

He made his debut for Croatia in a June 1997 Kirin Cup match against Japan, coming on as a 74th-minute substitute for Robert Prosinečki, and earned a total of 4 caps, scoring 1 goal in a friendly game against Turkey on 12 June 1997. His final international was a September 1997 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification World Cup qualification match away against Denmark. [3]

Career statistics

Club

Source: [4]
Club performanceLeagueCupLeague CupContinentalTotal
SeasonClubLeagueAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
YugoslaviaLeague Yugoslav Cup League Cup Europe Total
1990–91 Šibenik Yugoslav Second League 163----163
CroatiaLeague Croatian Cup Super Cup Europe Total
1992 Hajduk Split Prva HNL 10110-00163
1992–932178500002812
1993–9427185600003224
1994–9527177710814325
SwitzerlandLeague Swiss Cup League Cup Europe Total
1995–96 Lugano Nationalliga A 18910-462315
1996–97 Grasshopper Zürich 9300--93
GermanyLeague DFB-Pokal DFL-Supercup Europe Total
1996–97 Duisburg Bundesliga 5010--93
CroatiaLeague Croatian Cup Super Cup Europe Total
1996–97 Hajduk Split Prva HNL 146---146
1997–98121111-631915
ItalyLeague Coppa Italia Supercoppa Italiana Europe Total
1997–98 Ancona Serie B 193---193
1998–99 Perugia Serie A 4010--193
CroatiaLeague Croatian Cup Super Cup Europe Total
1998–99 Hajduk Split Prva HNL 12720--193
SpainLeague Copa del Rey Supercopa de España Europe Total
1999–00 Levante Segunda División 17000--170
TurkeyLeague Turkish Cup Süper Kupa Europe Total
2000–01 Kocaelispor First League 141000-101510
2001–02 Süper Lig 10---10
CroatiaLeague Croatian Cup Super Cup Europe Total
2001-02 Hajduk Split Prva HNL 211342-202715
2002-0350--2373
JapanLeague Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Asia Total
2002 Sanfrecce Hiroshima J1 League 1013000-131
2003 J2 League 5200--52
IsraelLeague Israel State Cup Toto Cup Europe Total
2003–04 Hapoel Petah Tikva Premier League 29121041-3413
CroatiaLeague Croatian Cup Super Cup Europe Total
2004–05 Rijeka Prva HNL 32178700224226
GermanyLeague DFB-Pokal DFL-Supercup Europe Total
2005–06 Greuther Fürth 2. Bundesliga 9210--102
CroatiaLeague Croatian Cup Super Cup Europe Total
2005–06 Hajduk Split Prva HNL 13120--151
CountryYugoslavia163000000163
Croatia19497382810209253134
Switzerland27121000463218
Germany142200000162
Italy233100000243
Spain170000000170
Turkey15100000101610
Japan1533000-183
Israel29121041003413
Total3501434328512515423187

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International

Croatia
YearAppsGoals
199741
Total41

International goals

GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
112 June 1997 Yurtec Stadium, Sendai Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
0 1
1 – 1
Kirin Cup

[6]

Honours

Hajduk Split
Rijeka

Individual

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