Leo Mikić

Leo Mikić
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-05-06) 6 May 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Požega, Croatia
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Right midfielder[1]
Team information
Current team
 Austria Lustenau
Number 12
Youth career
Dinamo Zagreb
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–2018 Slavija Pleternica
2018–2019 Lustenau 07 43 (38)
2019–2021 Kapfenberger SV 44 (9)
2021–2023 SV Ried 56 (7)
2023–2024 Jeonnam Dragons 9 (1)
2024– Austria Lustenau 23 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 December 2024

Leo Mikić (born 6 May 1997) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a right midfielder for Austrian club Austria Lustenau.[2]

Career

Born in Požega,[1] Mikic played with the youth team of Dinamo Zagreb, and after spells with several other clubs, started his senior career at NK Slavija Pleternica in the Treća HNL.[3][4] He joined Austrian club FC Lustenau 07 in the fifth-tier Austrian 2. Landesliga in 2018, after being scouted by a player he played against.[4][5] From March until the end of the season, Mikic scored 10 goals in 13 appearances.[5] After scoring 28 goals in 30 league matches across the 2018–19 season as Kapfenberg won their division, he signed for 2. Liga club Kapfenberger SV on a one-year contract with an option to extend in summer 2019.[4][6] After 2 years at Kapfenburg, in which he scored 9 goals in 44 matches,[1] he joined Austrian Football Bundesliga club SV Ried in summer 2021.[7] He scored 5 goals in 29 matches in his debut season in the division.[1]

On 5 January 2024, Mikić signed with Austria Lustenau.[8]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Leo Mikić at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ Austrian career stats - ÖFB
  3. ^ "Mikic: "Warum habe ich es all diese Jahre in Kroatien versucht?"". kicker. 8 February 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  4. ^ a b c Korać, Branimir (24 March 2022). "Leo Mikić za Sportnet: 'Trenutno ne razmišljam o povratku u HNL, ali ako bi to bio iskorak, zašto ne'". Sportnet. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Leo Mikic". oefb.at. Austrian Football Association. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  6. ^ "KSV 1919 - Falken verpflichten Kristijan Makovec & Leo Mikic vom FC Lustenau". www.ksv1919.at. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  7. ^ "SV Ried mit Transfer-Triplepack". www.laola1.at. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  8. ^ "LEO MIKIC ERSTER WINTERNEUZUGANG" [LEO MIKIC FIRST WINTER ADDITION] (in German). Austria Lustenau. 5 January 2024. Retrieved 20 January 2024.