Robert Zulj

**Robert Zulj** (born 5 February 1992) is an Austrian football player. He plays for LASK  in the Austrian Bundesliga. He has also played in the Austrian Under-18, Under-19, and under-21 national teams.

## Career

Zulj  began his active career in 1999 in his native town of Wels in Upper Austria with the local club FC Wels. From 2006 to 2010 he played in the Linz academy. His professional career started with SV Ried in 2010. His  debut  was  on 14 August 2010 in the first round match of the 2010–11 ÖFB Cup in a 0-3 defeat versus Bundesliga club FK Austria Wien. During the winter break of the 2013–14 season he signed a contract with FC Red Bull Salzburg. For the 2014–15 season he went to SpVgg Greuther Fürth. For the 2017–18 season he went to TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. The next season he played on loan for 1. FC Union Berlin. He then came back but only played in Hoffenheim's second team. So he went to  VfL Bochum in the second league. In July 2021 he joined al-Ittihad. After a season in the Emirates, he left the club in July 2022. He returned to Austria and signed with LASK until June 2025.

## International

He played 27 matches and scored five goals for Austria's U18, U19, U20 and U21 team.

## Career statistics

|rowspan="2"|Club|rowspan="2"|Season|colspan="3"|League|colspan="2"|Cup|colspan="2"|Continental|colspan="2"|Other|colspan="2"|Total|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="3"|SG SV Neuhofen/SV Ried II|2010–11|Landesliga Oberösterreich|11|7|2|0|—|—|13|7|||
|2011–12|Landesliga Oberösterreich|4|4|0|0|—|—|4|4|||||
|rowspan="5"|SV Ried|2010–11|Austrian Bundesliga|12|0|4|0|—|—|16|0|||
|2011–12|Austrian Bundesliga|29|6|5|2|1|0|—|35|8||||
|2012–13|Austrian Bundesliga|34|11|5|1|4|1|—|43|13||||
|2013–14|Austrian Bundesliga|20|9|3|1|—|—|23|10|||||
|Red Bull Salzburg|2013–14|Austrian Bundesliga|10|1|3|2|4|0|—|17|3|||
|rowspan="4"|Greuther Fürth|2014–15|2. Bundesliga|30|5|2|0|—|—|32|5|||
|2015–16|2. Bundesliga|32|8|1|0|—|—|33|8|||||
|2016–17|2. Bundesliga|23|6|3|1|—|—|26|7|||||
|rowspan="3"|1899 Hoffenheim|2017–18|Bundesliga|5|0|0|0|1|0|—|6|0||
|2019–20|Bundesliga|0|0|0|0|—|—|0|0|||||
|rowspan="3"|1899 Hoffenheim II|2017–18|Regionalliga Südwest|1|1|—|—|—|1|1||||
|2019–20|Regionalliga Südwest|1|0|—|—|—|1|0||||||
|Union Berlin (loan)|2018–19|2. Bundesliga|29|4|1|0|—|2|0|32|4|||
|rowspan="3"|VfL Bochum|2019–20|2. Bundesliga|11|1|0|0|—|—|11|1|||
|2020–21|2. Bundesliga|31|15|3|1|—|—|34|16|||||

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Robert Žulj
- **image**: 20140905 U21 AUT BIH AT10 1101.jpg
- **caption**: Žulj with Austria national under-21 football team, Austria U21 in 2014
- **fullname**: Robert Žulj
- **birth place**: Wels, Austria
- **height**: 1.89 m
- **currentclub**: LASK
- **clubnumber**: 10
- **position**: Attacking midfielder, forward (association football), forward
- **youthyears1**: 1999–2006
- **youthclubs1**: FC Wels
- **youthyears2**: 2006–2010
- **youthclubs2**: AKA Linz
- **years1**: 2010–2011
- **clubs1**: SV Ried, SG SV Neuhofen/SV Ried II
- **caps1**: 15
- **goals1**: 11
- **years2**: 2010–2014
- **clubs2**: SV Ried
- **caps2**: 94
- **goals2**: 26
- **years3**: 2014
- **clubs3**: FC Red Bull Salzburg, Red Bull Salzburg
- **caps3**: 10
- **goals3**: 1
- **years4**: 2014–2017
- **clubs4**: SpVgg Greuther Fürth, Greuther Fürth
- **caps4**: 85
- **goals4**: 19
- **years5**: 2017–2020
- **clubs5**: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, 1899 Hoffenheim
- **caps5**: 5
- **goals5**: 0
- **years6**: 2017–2020
- **clubs6**: → TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II, 1899 Hoffenheim II
- **caps6**: 2
- **goals6**: 1
- **years7**: 2018–2019
- **clubs7**: → 1. FC Union Berlin, Union Berlin (loan)
- **caps7**: 29
- **goals7**: 4
- **years8**: 2020–2021
- **clubs8**: VfL Bochum
- **caps8**: 42
- **goals8**: 16
- **years9**: 2021–2022
- **clubs9**: Al-Ittihad Kalba SC, Ittihad Kalba
- **caps9**: 22
- **goals9**: 4
- **years10**: 2022–
- **clubs10**: LASK
- **caps10**: 28
- **goals10**: 12
- **nationalyears1**: 2009–2010
- **nationalteam1**: Austria national under-18 football team, Austria U18
- **nationalcaps1**: 5
- **nationalgoals1**: 1
- **nationalyears2**: 2010
- **nationalteam2**: Austria national under-19 football team, Austria U19
- **nationalcaps2**: 4
- **nationalgoals2**: 2
- **nationalyears3**: 2011
- **nationalteam3**: Austria national under-20 football team, Austria U20
- **nationalcaps3**: 3
- **nationalgoals3**: 0
- **nationalyears4**: 2013–2015
- **nationalteam4**: Austria national under-21 football team, Austria U21
- **nationalcaps4**: 6
- **nationalgoals4**: 2
- **club-update**: 26 October 2023
- **nationalteam-update**: 26 October 2023