Mate Bilic

Mate Bilic
Personnel
birthday	October 23, 1980
place of birth	Split ,  SFR Yugoslavia
size	184 cm
position	Storm
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
1997-2001	HNK Hajduk Split	61 (18)
1998-1999	→  NK Mosor  (loan)
2001-2002	Real Zaragoza	18 0(1)
2002-2003	UD Almería	31 0(9)
2003-2004	Sporting Gijón	41 (16)
2004-2005	Cordoba FC	31 0(3)
2005-2006	UE Lleida	40 (17)
2006-2007	SK Rapid Vienna	52 (16)
2008-2013	Sporting Gijón	159 (41)
2013-2016	NCR split	39 (13)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
1996	Croatia U-17	2 0(0)
1998-1999	Croatia U-19	6 0(2)
1999	Croatia U-20	1 0(2)
2000-2001	Croatia U-21	7 0(2)
2009-2010	Croatia	7 0(3)
1 Only league games are given. Status: end of season 2012/13

Mate Bilić (born October 23, 1980 in Split ) is a former Croatian football player. He was most recently under contract with the Croatian first division club RNK Split .

He began his career in 1997 with the traditional Croatian club HNK Hajduk Split , with whom he became Croatian champions in the 2000/01 season.

In 2001 he moved to Real Saragossa in the Spanish Primera Division . A year later he moved to the Segunda División to UD Almería and then to Sporting Gijón . In 2004 he signed with FC Córdoba . A year later he was in the squad of UE Lleida . There he was able to score 17 hits.

In June 2006 he decided to move to the Austrian Bundesliga and signed a contract with the record champions SK Rapid Vienna until 2008.

In December 2007, however, Bilić moved back prematurely to Sporting Gijón , where he made a decisive contribution to promotion with his goals.

Web links

• Mate Bilić in the database of weltfussball.de
• Overview of international matches on hns-cff.hr