NK Varaždin has lost captain Oliver Zelenika, who is seeking a transfer to Cyprus. The 33-year-old goalkeeper, who has kept 9 clean sheets and conceded 43 goals in 34 matches for Varaždin, is now a target for Cypriot APOEL. Local media report that the interest is serious, and Zelenika is described as an experienced player with a track record in the Croatian league. Dinamo, on the other hand, is looking for a new goalkeeper to secure the backline, but has failed to retain Dominik Livaković, who moved to Barcelona. Zelenika, who has been with Varaždin since 2020, is tied to the club until the end of the season, with Transfermarkt valuing him at 300,000 euros.
Transfer to Cyprus
Zelenika, who has played for Varaždin since 2020, is now a target for Cypriot APOEL. Local media report that the interest is serious, and Zelenika is described as a player who "stands out for his ability to contribute to game construction." Varaždin is described as "a new, respectable force in Croatian football," and Zelenika had 9 clean sheets and conceded 43 goals in 34 matches last season.
Statistics with Varaždin
With Varaždin, Zelenika has kept 9 clean sheets and conceded 43 goals in 34 matches. His career began at Dinamo, followed by Lokomotiva, Rudeš, and Polish Lechia Gdansk. His future is now tied to Cyprus, with his contract with Varaždin valid until the end of the season. Transfermarkt values him at 300,000 euros, which would be a significant revenue for the club.
