Vedran Ćorluka [SEP] native language
Vedran Ćorluka
Vedran Ćorluka (; born 5 February 1986) is a Croatian footballer who plays for and captains Lokomotiv Moscow and played for the Croatia national team. He plays as a centre-back, though he has played in other positions across the defensive line, most notably as a right-back.
Ćorluka graduated from the Dinamo Zagreb Youth Academy, before making his professional debut for the senior team in 2003. In 2007, he made a £8 million move to Premier League club Manchester City, and after
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Ćorluka was born in Derventa, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia. His parents, Jozo and Anđa, come from Modran, a village near Derventa. Due to the war in Bosnia, in 1992 the family moved to Zagreb, where his father still works as an engineer in addition to being Ćorluka's manager. His mother is a judge. Vedran has one brother. Ćorluka began playing football in Dinamo Zagreb's youth teams when he was eight years old, impressing many scouts from the youth academy. His