Hrvoje Čale

Hrvoje Čale (born 4 March 1985) is a Croatian international footballer who currently plays for VfL Wolfsburg. Čale began his career at age 9 in the youth ranks of Dinamo Zagreb. He made his break into the first team in 2003. However, he was mostly used as a substitute when starters were injured. After his loan to Inter Zaprešić in 2004–05, Čale became a starter for Dinamo, where he played until the end of the 2007–08 season. In May 2008, Čale was transferred to Trabzonspor for a fee of €2.5 million. He signed a four year contract. Before the move, Čale called Davor Vugrinec and asked him about his experience with the club. Vugrinec talked very positively about the club, which Čale said contributed to his decision. He became...