Mateo Poljak
Introduction '''Mateo Hrvatsko Poljak''' (; born 10 September 1989) is a Croatian footballer who last played as a Defensive midfielder for Mt Druitt Town Rangers.
Club career ===Croatia===After going through the youth ranks of Dinamo Zagreb, Poljak was moved to their feeder team Lokomotiva Zagreb, then playing in the Druga HNL. After a season there he signed a 7-year contract with the club, which was taken over by Dinamo at the beginning of 2010.He spent the next two and a half seasons on loan at NK Lokomotiva, however, before his contract was terminated in the summer of 2012.===Western Sydney Wanderers===On 13 August 2012 it was announced that Poljak had signed with the newly formed A-League club Western Sydney Wanderers. He signed an initial two-year contract, set to expire in July 2014.In his first season with Western Sydney, he made 25 appearances, a mainstay of the side's midfield, scoring one goal and helping the Wanderers win the A-League premiership in the club's first season. On 5 September 2013, Poljak signed a two-year extension with the club, the new contract ending mid 2016.Poljak again in his second season with Western Sydney was a constant starter throughout with his side finishing the league in second position. He was also a part of the side that won the 2014 AFC Champions League, later going on to compete in the 2014 FIFA Club World Cup.===Newcastle Jets===In 2015, Poljak was not retained by the Wanderers and joined Newcastle United Jets FC.
Personal life Poljak is married to Katarina, and has a daughter, Mia.
Career statistics  Club performance League Cup Continental Total Club  Season  League Apps  Goals Apps  Goals Apps  Goals Apps  Goals Croatia League Croatian Cup Europe TotalLokomotiva2008–09Druga HNL268––––2682009–10Prva HNL132––––1322010–1123000––2302011–12242––––242 Total861200008612 Australia League1 FFA Cup Asia2 TotalWestern Sydney Wanderers2012–13A-League251––––2512013–14221––612822014–1520100030 Total4921061563 Career total135141061142151 – includes A-League final series statistics2 – AFC Champions League statistics are included in season ending during group stages (i.e. ACL 2014 and A-League season 2013–2014 etc.)
Honours ;Western Sydney Wanderers*AFC Champions League: 2014
References
External links * Western Sydney Wanderers profile**