Branimir KalaicaBranimir Kalaica is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Astana in Kazakhstan Premier League.Club careerBorn in Zagreb, Kalaica started his football career at local club Dinamo Zagreb. In June 2016, he moved to Portugal and signed a six-year contract with defending champions Benfica, as a free agent. On 11 September, he debuted for Benfica's reserve team in a 2–1 home win against Académico de Viseu in LigaPro.HonoursBenfica Primeira Liga: 2016–17 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: 2016 UEFA Youth League runner-up: 2016–17