Mladen Bartulović (born 5 October 1986) is a Croatian footballer manager and former player. He spent most of his playing career in Ukrainian Premier League representing various clubs from Central Ukraine: Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih, Vorskla Poltava, Inhulets Petrove, and others.

Club career

Bartulović made his professional debut for Hajduk Split in 2004. In 2005 he appeared for the first time in continental competitions (UEFA Champions League). While the Hajduk's performance was poor at international stage, Bartulović was noticed by scouts. From 2006 he played in Ukraine.

Mladen Bartulović

At first Bartulović was a regular on the Dnipro's first team in 2006–07 season, but following seasons he started to play for the club's reserves and later was loaned to Dnipro's unofficial farm club Kryvbas, for which he capped over 100 games at the Ukrainian Premier League. In 2015–16 he played for Vorskla Poltava.

Mladen Bartulović

International career

Bartulović made his debut for Croatia in a February 2006 friendly match against Hong Kong and earned a total of two caps. His second and final international was a November 2009 friendly against Liechtenstein.

Mladen Bartulović

Personal life

His wife Natalya is a daughter of the Ukrainian football coach Serhiy Bashkyrov.

Honors

Inhulets Petrove

Ukrainian First League: 2019–20

Miedź Legnica

I liga: 2017–18

Hajduk Split

Croatian First League: 2004–05

Croatian Super Cup: 2004, 2005

Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk

UEFA Europa League: runner-up 2014–15

References

External links

1986 births

Living people

People from Kakanj

Sportspeople from Zenica-Doboj Canton

Men's association football fullbacks

Men's association football midfielders

Croatian men's footballers

Croatia men's under-21 international footballers

Croatia men's international footballers

HNK Hajduk Split players

FC Dnipro players

FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih players

FC Arsenal Kyiv players

FC Karpaty Lviv players

FC Vorskla Poltava players

Miedź Legnica players

FC Volyn Lutsk players

FC Inhulets Petrove players

Croatian Football League players

Ukrainian Premier League players

I liga players

Ukrainian First League players

Croatian expatriate men's footballers

Expatriate men's footballers in Ukraine

Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine

Expatriate men's footballers in Poland

Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Poland

Croatian football managers

FC Inhulets Petrove managers

FC Zorya Luhansk managers

Ukrainian Premier League managers

Croatian expatriate football managers

Expatriate football managers in Ukraine