▁Var te ks . ▁He ▁was ▁promoted ▁to ▁the ▁club ' s ▁first ▁team ▁squad ▁for ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 8 – 9 9 ▁season , ▁and ▁soon ▁established ▁himself ▁as ▁a ▁regular ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁team , ▁appearing ▁in ▁ 2 3 ▁league ▁matches ▁in ▁his ▁debut ▁season . ▁He ▁had ▁appeared ▁in ▁a ▁total ▁of ▁ 1 7 1 ▁Pr va ▁H NL ▁matches ▁and ▁scored ▁ 9 ▁goals ▁in ▁his ▁seven ▁and ▁a ▁half ▁seasons ▁with ▁Var te ks , ▁before ▁leaving ▁the ▁club ▁to ▁join ▁the ▁Alban ian ▁Super liga ▁side ▁Din amo ▁Tir ana ▁during ▁the ▁winter ▁break ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 6 – 0 7 ▁season . ▁He ▁played ▁for ▁the ▁Alban ian ▁power house ▁for ▁a ▁season ▁and ▁a ▁half , ▁before ▁ret iring ▁in ▁July ▁ 2 0 0 7 . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁Z or an ▁K ast el ▁at ▁ 1 . H NL . net ▁▁ ▁Category : 1 9 7 2 ▁birth s ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁V ara ž din ▁Category : C ro at ian ▁football ers ▁Category : Associ ation ▁football ▁def enders ▁Category : N K ▁Os ij ek ▁players ▁Category : N K ▁Bel iš će ▁players ▁Category : N K ▁Inter ▁Z ap re š ić ▁players ▁Category : N K ▁V ara ž din ▁players ▁Category : C ro at ian ▁First ▁Football ▁League ▁players ▁Category : C ro at ian ▁exp atri