Croatian trio in Athens
Mladen Petrić moves to Panathinaikos
13.01.2014.

Photo by: Drago Sopta/HNS
On Thursday, Croatian striker Mladen Petrić signed a one-and-a-half-year contract with Greek powerhouse Panathinaikos.
After leaving the Premiership and West Ham, Mladen Petrić found a new challenge in the Greek capital, Athens, and chose to defend the colours of Panathinaikos.
Petrić agreed to a one-and-a-half-year contract.
Panathinaikos has already had two Croatian internationals on its roster, Gordon Schildenfeld and Danijel Pranjić.
Mladen Petrić was capped 45 times for Croatia, scoring 13 goals.
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