Croatian prospect joins Standard ranks
Tuesday, June 13, 2006
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Belgian high-fliers R. Standard de Liège have added Mladen Pelaić, a 22-year-old Croatian right-back from NK Zagreb, to their squad.
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R. Standard de Liège have signed Croatian right-back Mladen Pelaić from NK Zagreb.
Three-year deal
Pelaić, 22, has put pen to paper on a three-year contract with Standard, who will enter the UEFA Champions League third qualifying round as Belgium's second-best team in 2005/06. The defender made 56 league appearances in his three seasons with Zagreb, scoring eight goals.