Official: Neven Djurasek joins Shakhtar

The 23-year-old Croatian footballer Neven Djurasekhas signed a two-year deal with Shakhtar.

Neven Djurasek, an FK Varazdin academy graduate, moved to Dinamo Zagreb in 2015. He played three matches for the senior team, also making 36 apps for the reserve team of the strongest club in Croatia. Neven made five UEFA Youth League appearances. The footballer spent the 2018/19 season at Lokomotiv Zagreb (15 apps), and then played for Varazdin for two years (63 apps, 4 goals). He started the 2021/22 season on loan at Dnipro-1 (19 apps), ending up at Slovenia’s Olimpija (6 apps).

Since 2014, Neven has constantly played for the junior and youth teams of Croatia.

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Neven Djurasek

Born on 15 August 1998 in Varazdin (Croatia)
Height: 173 cm
Role: central midfielder

Career: Dinamo Zagreb (2015–2018), Lokomotiv Zagreb (2018–2019), Varazdin (2019–2021), Dnipro-1 (2021–2022), Olimpija Ljubljana (2022)