Vedran Janjetović 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...

 born footballer,currently playing for Sydney United

Sydney United

Sydney United Football Club are an Australian football club from Sydney, Australia, established in 1957 by Croatian Australians in the area...

 in the New South Wales Premier League

New South Wales Premier League

The New South Wales Premier League is the highest state-level men's soccer competition in New South Wales, Australia. Nationally, it is considered one grade lower than the A-League...

. He has played for the Sydney FC youth team

A-League National Youth League

The A-League National Youth League is an Australian national football league run in parallel to the A-League. The aim of a league is to provide a pathway for young players and state league players to play regular high-level football, and allow reserve players from senior A-League teams to remain...

 and Brisbane Roar in the A-League

A-League

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Career

Janjetovic started his career in the youth ranks at NSWPL club Sydney United

Sydney United

Sydney United Football Club are an Australian football club from Sydney, Australia, established in 1957 by Croatian Australians in the area...

 before being spotted by Sydney FC

Sydney FC

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 and was signed up for their inaugural Youth League

A-League National Youth League

The A-League National Youth League is an Australian national football league run in parallel to the A-League. The aim of a league is to provide a pathway for young players and state league players to play regular high-level football, and allow reserve players from senior A-League teams to remain...

 campaign in which Sydney FC would win. He would retern to Sydney United, as Sydney FC failed to offer him a senior team contract. He was soon loaned out to fellow A-League

A-League

The A-League is the top Australasian professional football league. Run by Australian governing body Football Federation Australia , it was founded in 2004 following the folding of the National Soccer League and staged its inaugural season in 2005–06. It is sponsored by Hyundai Motor Company...

 club Brisbane Roar as injury cover for Griffin McMaster

Griffin McMaster

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 as regular custodian Liam Reddy

Liam Reddy

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 was out injured, however did not make an appearance for the Roar.

Honours

With Sydney FC

Sydney FC

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: A-League National Youth League 2008-09 Premiers

A-League National Youth League 2008–09

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 A-League National Youth League 2008-09 Champions

A-League National Youth League 2008–09

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