Peter Antonio Žulj (; born 9 June 1993) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Thai League 1 club Buriram United, and the Austria national team.
Career Žulj was developed by the youth system of Rapid Wien, but he never appeared for the club's first team. After loan spells in the Austrian Football First League with Grödig and Hartberg, he joined Austrian Football Bundesliga side Wolfsberger AC in January 2014.
On 9 May 2018, he played in the game in which Sturm Graz beat Red Bull Salzburg in extra time to win the 2017–18 Austrian Cup.
In January 2019, he signed a 3.5 years contract with Anderlecht. On 11 January 2021, he was loaned to Turkish Süper Lig club Göztepe.
On 23 June 2021, he signed a 3 years with İstanbul Başakşehir. On 12 January 2022, he was loaned to Hungarian Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Fehérvár.
On 1 September 2022, Žulj joined Chinese Super League club Changchun Yatai.
International career In February 2014, Žulj was called up the Austria under-21 squad for the first time.
He debuted for the senior Austria national football team in a friendly 4–0 win over Luxembourg on 27 March 2018.
Personal life Žulj was born in Wels, Austria and is of Burgenland Croatian descent. Peter Žulj is the younger brother of Robert Žulj, who is also a professional footballer.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGrödig (loan)2012–13Austrian Football First League7000———70Hartberg (loan)2013–14Austrian Football First League17221———193Wolfsberger AC2013–14Austrian Bundesliga13210———1422014–1527532———3072015–166021———81Total46753———5210Admira Wacker2015–16Austrian Bundesliga8110———91Ried2016–17Austrian Bundesliga33620———356Sturm Graz2017–18Austrian Bundesliga33852—40—42102018–1917520—40—235Total501372—80—6515Anderlecht2018–19Belgian Pro League10000———1002019–2022000———2202020–218000———80Total40000———400Göztepe (loan)2020–21Süper Lig16400———164İstanbul Başakşehir2021–22Süper Lig7000———70Fehérvár (loan)2021–22Nemzeti Bajnokság I13310———143Changchun Yatai2022Chinese Super League10100———101202327600———276202424510———255Total611210———6212Buriram United2024–25Thai League 1—302140421332025–2622100209041372Total221304113083505Career Total32049226412108342561
Honours Sturm Graz Austrian Cup: 2017–18
Buriram United Thai League 1: 2025–26 Thai FA Cup: 2024–25 Thai League Cup: 2024–25 ASEAN Club Championship: 2024–25, 2025–26
Individual Austrian Bundesliga Team of the Year: 2017–18 ASEAN Club Championship: Allstar XI 2025–26
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