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Darijo Grujcic

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Darijo Grujcic
Grujcic in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-05-19) 19 May 1999 (age 26)
Place of birth Lustenau, Austria
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Wisła Kraków
Number 29
Youth career
2007–2013 Austria Lustenau
2013–2017 AKA Vorarlberg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2028 Dornbirn 30 (2)
2018–2020 Austria Lustenau 43 (0)
2019 Austria Lustenau II 2 (0)
2020–2022 Wacker Innsbruck 40 (1)
2022–2024 Austria Lustenau 49 (4)
2024–2025 Fortuna Sittard 14 (0)
2025– Wisła Kraków 0 (0)
International career
2016 Austria U18 4 (0)
2018 Austria U19 4 (2)
2018 Austria U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 June 2025

Darijo Grujcic (Serbian: Grujčić; born 19 May 1999) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Polish I liga club Wisła Kraków.

Career

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Grujcic is a youth product of Austria Lustenau and AKA Vorarlberg. He began his senior career with Dornbirn in the Austrian Regionalliga in 2017. On 30 November 2017, he signed a pre-contract with his childhood club Austria Lustenau that ran from January 2018 to June 2020.[1] When his contract expired, he moved to Wacker Innsbruck in the summer of 2020.[2] Wacker Innsbruck ran into financial issues in the summer of 2022, and on 27 April 2022 Grujcic was free to leave the club on a free transfer.[3] On 31 May 2022, he once again transferred to Austria Lustenau as they were newly promoted to the Austrian Football Bundesliga for the 2022–23 season.[4]

On 26 June 2024, Grujcic signed with Fortuna Sittard in the Netherlands for two seasons, with an optional third season.[5]

On 2 July 2025, Grujcic moved to Polish second division club Wisła Kraków on a two-year deal, with an option for a third year.[6]

Personal life

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Grujcic's father, Darko Grujcic, is a retired footballer.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Innenverteidiger Darijo Grujcic wechselt zu Austria Lustenau" [Central defender Darijo Grujcic moves to Austria Lustenau]. austria-lustenau.at (in German). Archived from the original on 22 January 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
  2. ^ "FC Wacker Innsbruck – Innenverteidiger wechselt zu Wacker Innsbruck" [FC Wacker Innsbruck – Central defender moves to Wacker Innsbruck]. fc-wacker-innsbruck.at (in German). Archived from the original on 22 July 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
  3. ^ "FC Wacker Innsbruck – Zulassungsurteil + Vertragsauflösungen" [FC Wacker Innsbruck – Admission ruling + contract terminations]. fc-wacker-innsbruck.at (in German). Archived from the original on 19 August 2022. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
  4. ^ Sport, Vorarlberg (31 May 2022). "Darijo Grujcic kehrt zu Austria Lustenau zurück" [Darijo Grujcic returns to Austria Lustenau]. Kronen Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 9 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Darijo Grujcic Versterkt Achterhoede Fortuna" [Darijo Grujcic Strengthens Fortuna's Defence] (in Dutch). Fortuna Sittard. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Wisła ma nowego obrońcę. Transfer z Eredivisie" [Wisła has a new defender. Transfer from Eredivisie]. pilkanozna.pl (in Polish). 2 July 2025. Archived from the original on 2 July 2025. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
  7. ^ "Darijo Grujcic zu Angebot aus Premier League: "Es ist eine Ehre, aber ich bin aktuell in Lustenau glücklich"" [Darijo Grujcic on offer from Premier League: "It's an honor, but I'm currently happy in Lustenau"]. austria-lustenau.at (in German). 15 August 2018. Archived from the original on 9 September 2022. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
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