‘Former K-Leager’ Orsic who defeats Tottenham, Europa League immigrant

During the March A-match period, the Croatian national team competed in the World Cup qualifiers.

Mislav Orsic
Mislav Orsic

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Choi Song-ah = Dynamo Zagreb (Croatia) striker Mislav Orsic (29, Croatia) who took the lead in defeating Tottenham (England) in the European Football Federation (UEFA) Europa League round of 16 this week He was selected as the best player in the Europa League game.

UEFA announced on the 19th (local time) that Orsic has been selected as the’Player of the Week’ in the Europa League.

Orsic scored three goals alone in the home game of the second leg of the Europa League match against Tottenham the day before, leading Zagreb to a 3-0 win.

Zagreb, who lost 0-2 in the first game away, went 3-2 in the combined score of the 1st and 2nd matches thanks to his hat-trick performance.

Recognized for the creation of the’Break Electrode’, Orsic won the honor of’Player of the Week’, beating other candidates such as Borja Mayoral (AS Roma), Herard Moreno (Villarreal), and David Neris (Ajax).

From 2015 to 2018, Orsich, who has played in the K-League Jeonnam Dragons and Ulsan Hyundai, under the registered name’Orsha’, has been recruited to Zagreb, a prestigious team in his country in May 2018, and has been active after leaving Korea.

He was recently listed on the list of the 2022 Qatar World Cup European qualifiers this month announced by the Croatian national team, along with Luka Modric (Real Madrid).

He made his A-match debut in the qualifying match of the 2020 European Football Championship (Euro 2020) against Azerbaijan in September 2019, and he has not scored yet because he has played in five A-match totals, including 3 games that year and 2 games last year.

Croatia, which is in Group H, will face off against Slovenia on the 24th, Cyprus on the 27th, and Malta on the 30th.

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