Anthony Kalik

Anthony Kalik is an Australian midfielder born in Sydney on 5 November 1997. He developed with Manly United and the Australian Institute of Sport before joining Central Coast Mariners as a teenager in 2013. Kalik made his professional debut against Palm Beach in the FFA Cup in October 2014, then appeared in the A-League the following February. In February 2016, he moved to Hajduk Split on loan and later became a permanent signing. He subsequently spent time on loan with Sydney FC and NK Rudeš before joining HNK Gorica in 2020. The move gave Anthony Kalik a more consistent senior role and led to his return to Hajduk in August 2022. At Hajduk, he has operated as an attacking or central midfielder, combining late runs with pressing and defensive work. He also contributed to Sydney FC’s Australia Cup-winning campaign and Hajduk’s 2022–23 Croatian Cup triumph.