Goran Ljubojevic
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Goran Ljubojević is a Croatian
Croats
Croats are a South Slavic ethnic group mostly living in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and nearby countries. There are around 4 million Croats living inside Croatia and up to 4.5 million throughout the rest of the world. Responding to political, social and economic pressure, many Croats have...

 football
Football (soccer)
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 striker
Striker
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 who currently plays for NK Osijek
NK Osijek
NK Osijek is a Croatian football club, from Osijek in eastern Croatia.- History :NK Osijek's early roots are found in club called NK Udarnik that was formed in 1945 under FPR Yugoslavia's new communist authorities on the ashes of dissolved HŠK Slavija...

.

He was transferred at the end of August 2006 from Dinamo Zagreb
Dinamo Zagreb
GNK Dinamo Zagreb, commonly referred to as Dinamo Zagreb , or by their nickname Modri are a Croatian football club based in Zagreb. They play their home matches at Stadion Maksimir. They are the most successful club in Croatian football, having won thirteen Croatian championship titles, ten...

 to KRC Genk. He also played for NK Osijek
NK Osijek
NK Osijek is a Croatian football club, from Osijek in eastern Croatia.- History :NK Osijek's early roots are found in club called NK Udarnik that was formed in 1945 under FPR Yugoslavia's new communist authorities on the ashes of dissolved HŠK Slavija...

 and FC St. Gallen
FC St. Gallen
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.

Season 2006-2007 he earned a season record 5 goals in 5 following games. In total he made 11 goals for KRC Genk, according to his playing time he was the most efficient scorer in the Belgian Jupiler League
Jupiler League
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 of that season.

During the start of season 2007-2008 he got a knee injury which will keep him on the sidelines for the whole season. It's known the fans appreciate his skills and his strong mentality.
In December 2009 he turned a new page in his career by signing with NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb is a Croatian football club, from the Croatian capital of Zagreb.NK Zagreb's home is the Stadion Kranjčevićeva with capacity of 8,850. The club's fans are known as the White Angels...

. He scored 6 goals in a half season.
This opened the eyes of several teams who were interested in this targetstriker. Odense
Odense
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 and AIK showed the mosts interest. Finally AIK signed him in July 2010. Ljubojević stay with Swedish outfit lasted for about six months, being released from his contract in January 2011.

"Ljubo" also was a member of the Croatian national team under 21. His highlight was a victory over England on 13 August 2003, which Croatia won by 0-3. Goran Ljubojević scored the first two goals and delivered the assist for the third goal.

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