Marinko Galič is a former Slovenia

Slovenia

Slovenia , officially the Republic of Slovenia , is a country in Central and Southeastern Europe touching the Alps and bordering the Mediterranean. Slovenia borders Italy to the west, Croatia to the south and east, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north, and also has a small portion of...

n footballer

Football (soccer)

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 who has represented his country at the two major tournaments for which they have qualified (Euro 2000

UEFA European Football Championship

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 and Football World Cup 2002).

Club career

He began his career plating for FC Koper

FC Koper

FC Koper is a Slovenian football club, playing in the town of Koper. The club is one of only three football clubs in the country, the others being Maribor and former Olimpija, that won all three domestic competitions . The team plays its matches on Bonifika stadium that was built in 2010 and has a...

 in 1991 but in 1993 he became player of NK Maribor

NK Maribor

Nogometni Klub Maribor , commonly referred to as NK Maribor or simply Maribor, is a professional association football club based in the city of Maribor, Slovenia. Founded on 12 December, 1960, Maribor is one of only three football clubs in the country who have never been relegated from...

, where he played for three seasons. For first time he played abroad in 1996 for NK Zagreb

NK Zagreb

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 and Dinamo Zagreb

Dinamo Zagreb

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 for two seasons and then he moved to NK Mura

NK Mura

Nogometni Klub Mura was a Slovenian association football club based in Murska Sobota. The club was founded on 16 August 1924 as one of the first clubs in the Prekmurje region. Through its history Mura was widely considered one of the giants of Slovenian football and had one of the biggest fan bases...

. In 1998 he returned to Maribor for another three seasons and then he signed for Rudar Velenje

Rudar Velenje

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 before he returned for another two years for the club he debuted, NK Koper. He left his country again in 2003 to play for the Chinese team Shandong Luneng

Shandong Luneng

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 and for the Cypriot team Apollon Limassol

Apollon Limassol

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. After short spell on Cyprus he returned home and play one season in third league for NK Malečnik. He finished his professional career with a short spell at NK Interblock.

International career

Galič was capped 66 times for Slovenia

Slovenia national football team

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. He was a participant at the Euro 2000 and World Cup 2002.

Maribor

• Prva liga: 1998-99
  Slovenian PrvaLiga 1998-99
  -Season 1998-1999:The season started on August 2, 1998 and ended on June 13, 1999.*Each team plays a total of 33 matches.-Final table:-External links:* '* '...
  
  , 1999-00
  Slovenian PrvaLiga 1999-00
  -Season 1999-2000:The season started on August 1, 1999 and ended on May 20, 2000.*Each team plays a total of 33 matches.-Final table:-External links:* '* '...
  
  , 2000-01
  Slovenian PrvaLiga 2000-01
  -Season 2000-2001:The season started on July 21, 2000 and ended on May 27, 2001.*Each team plays a total of 33 matches.-Final table:-External links:* '* '...
  
  
• Slovenian Cup
  Slovenian Cup
  The Slovenian Football Cup , is the top knockout tournament of Slovenian football and the second most important football competition in Slovenia after the Slovenian PrvaLiga championship...
  
  : 1993-94
  Slovenian Cup 1993-94
  -First round:-Round of 16:-Quarter-finals:-Semi-finals:-First leg:-Second leg:...
  
  , 1998-99
  Slovenian Cup 1998-99
  -First round:-Round of 16:-Quarter-finals:-Semi-finals:-First leg:-Second leg:...
  
  

External links

• Player profile - PrvaLiga
• Player profile - NZS