Edi Horvat

Edi Horvat (born 28 November 1998) is a Croatian footballer who currently plays for USL Championship club Birmingham Legion.

Edi Horvat
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-11-28) November 28, 1998
Place of birth Zagreb, Croatia
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Birmingham Legion
Number 9
Youth career
0000–2012 Inter Zaprešić
2012–2013 Ponikve
2013–2014 Laduč
2014–2017 Inter Zaprešić
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Aluminij 2 (0)
2018 → Brežice (loan) 9 (2)
2018–2019 Brežice 12 (3)
2019–2021 Fužinar 51 (21)
2022– Birmingham Legion 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:44, 27 March 2022 (UTC)

Career

Horvat began his professional career in 2017 at NK Aluminij Kidričevo in the Slovenian PrvaLiga, before a loan spell that became permanent at NK Brežice 1919, scoring five goals in 21 appearances across two seasons. Before moving to Slovenia, Horvat had recorded 16 goals in 20 games playing in his home country for the NK Inter Zaprešić Under-19 team.[1]

In 2019, Horvat signed with Slovenian Second League side NK Fužinar, where he scored 21 goals in 51 appearances.[2]

On 11 January 2022, it was announced that Horvat would join USL Championship side Birmingham Legion ahead of their 2022 season.[3] He made his debut for Birmingham on 26 March 2022, starting against Colorado Springs Switchbacks.[4]

References
  1. "Edi Horvat". www.bhmlegion.com.
  2. "Croatia - E. Horvat - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  3. Staff, USLChampionship com (January 11, 2022). "Legion FC Adds Edi Horvat to Attacking Corps". USL Championship.
  4. "Match Center | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.


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