Robert Žulj facts for kids
Žulj with Austria U21 in 2014
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| Full name | Robert Žulj | ||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 5 February 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Wels, Austria | ||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder, forward | ||||||||||||||||||
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Current team
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Buriram United | ||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 32 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1999–2006 | FC Wels | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2010 | AKA Linz | ||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | SG SV Neuhofen/SV Ried II | 15 | (11) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2014 | Ried | 94 | (26) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | Red Bull Salzburg | 10 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2017 | Greuther Fürth | 85 | (19) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2020 | Hoffenheim | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2020 | → Hoffenheim II | 2 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | → Union Berlin (loan) | 29 | (4) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | Bochum | 42 | (16) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Ittihad Kalba | 22 | (4) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2025 | LASK | 72 | (27) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2025– | Buriram United | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2010 | Austria U18 | 5 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010 | Austria U19 | 4 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2011 | Austria U20 | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2015 | Austria U21 | 6 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 October 2023 |
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Robert Žulj (born on February 5, 1992) is an Austrian professional footballer. He plays as a midfielder or forward. Robert currently plays for Thai League 1 club Buriram United.
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Football Journey
Robert Žulj has played for many different football clubs throughout his career. He has shown his skills in various leagues.
Time at Greuther Fürth
In July 2014, Robert Žulj joined Greuther Fürth. He moved there from Red Bull Salzburg. During his time at Greuther Fürth, he played 85 games in the 2. Bundesliga. He scored 19 goals and helped set up 14 others for his teammates. In June 2017, he decided to leave the club.
Playing for Hoffenheim
Just a few days after leaving Greuther Fürth, Žulj signed a three-year contract. This new contract was with TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
Loan to Union Berlin
In August 2018, Robert Žulj went on loan to 1. FC Union Berlin. He played for them during the 2018–19 season. A loan means a player temporarily plays for another team.
Moving to VfL Bochum
On January 15, 2020, VfL Bochum announced that they had signed Žulj. He joined them on a three-year deal.
Playing in the UAE
In July 2021, Žulj moved to the UAE Pro League. He joined the club Al Ittihad Kalba. He played 27 games for them and scored five goals.
Return to Austria with LASK
After playing for one year in the UAE, Robert Žulj returned to Austria. He joined the Austrian team LASK on a free transfer. He played 72 games for LASK and scored 27 goals before moving to his current club.
Joining Buriram United
In 2025, Robert Žulj joined Buriram United. This club plays in the Thai League 1.
About Robert's Family
Robert Žulj was born in Austria. His family has roots in the Burgenland Croatian community. He has a younger brother named Peter Žulj. Peter is also a professional footballer, just like Robert.
Awards and Trophies
Robert Žulj has won some important titles with his teams:
Red Bull Salzburg
- Austrian Bundesliga: 2013–14 (This is the top football league in Austria)
- Austrian Cup: 2013–14 (This is a major cup competition in Austria)
VfL Bochum
- 2. Bundesliga: 2020–21 (This is the second-highest football league in Germany)
See also
In Spanish: Robert Žulj para niños
