| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (2000-04-24) 24 April 2000 (age 24) | ||
| Place of birth | Koprivnica, Croatia | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left back / Left winger | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | Slaven Belupo | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006-2009 | Drava Podravske Sesvete | ||
| 2009-2011 | Graničar Đurđevac | ||
| 2011-2015 | Dinamo Zagreb | ||
| 2015 | → Šibenik (loan) | ||
| 2015-2019 | Slaven Belupo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Slaven Belupo | 13 | (0) |
| 2019–2023 | Hajduk Split | 56 | (1) |
| 2020 | → Hajduk Split II | 2 | (1) |
| 2022 | → Famalicão (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | → Šibenik (loan) | 29 | (5) |
| 2024– | Dunajská Streda | 6 | (0) |
| 2024– | → Slaven Belupo (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2018 | Croatia U18 | 4 | (1) |
| 2017–2019 | Croatia U19 | 10 | (0) |
| 2021 | Croatia U20 | 2 | (0) |
| 2019–2022 | Croatia U21 | 6 | (0) |
| 2022 | Croatia U23 | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 January 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 January 2023 | |||
Ivan Dolček (born 24 April 2000) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a left back or left winger for Slaven Belupo on loan from Slovak First Football League club Dunajská Streda.
Club career
Dolček started playing football at the local club in Podravske Sesvete, where he comes from. At the age of 9 he moved on to Graničar Đurđevac where he was noticed by GNK Dinamo Zagreb scouts, and he moved to their academy at the age of 11. He went on to stay for four years at the club, spending his last 6 months at the club on loan at HNK Šibenik. At the age of 15, he moved to Slaven Belupo's academy, where he would play for the U-17 and U-19 teams.
On 1 July 2019, Dolček moved from Slaven Belupo to Hajduk Split, signing a four-year contract with the club from Split.
On 9 July 2019, Dolček scored on his debut appearance for Hajduk Split. He came off the bench in a 2–0 win over Gżira United F.C. in the first qualifying round of the 2019–20 UEFA Europa League and scored in the 95th minute. Dolček got his first Prva HNL goal in his second league game for Hajduk, scoring the opener in a 3–0 win over NK Varaždin at Stadion Varteks.
In January 2024, Dolček joined Slovak First Football League club Dunajská Streda on a three-and-a-half-year contract.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 11 August 2023
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Slaven Belupo | 2017–18 | Prva HNL | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2018–19 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 0 | ||||
| Hajduk Split | 2019–20 | Prva HNL | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 24 | 2 | |
| 2020–21 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 19 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |||
| Total | 56 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | — | 67 | 2 | |||
| Famalicão (loan) | 2021–22 | Primeira Liga | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | 1 | |||
| Šibenik (loan) | 2022–23 | Prva HNL | 29 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 33 | 6 | ||
| Career total | 107 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 9 | ||
References
- "Ivan Dolček novi je igrač Hajduka!". Archived from the original on 1 July 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
- 'Hrvatskog Riberyja' žele talijanski velikani i naša dva najveća kluba: 'San mi je zaigrati za Barcelonu, ali ne žuri mi se iz HNL-a' Archived 12 July 2020 at the Wayback Machine at 100posto
- IVAN DOLČEK Tata ga je tri godine svaki dan vozio na Dinamove treninge udaljene 250 kilometara, a talentiranog Slavenaša sada žele mnogi: Sve što napravim to je za mog oca i djeda at epodravina
- 'Hrvatskog Riberyja' žele talijanski velikani i naša dva najveća kluba: 'San mi je zaigrati za Barcelonu, ali ne žuri mi se iz HNL-a' Archived 12 July 2020 at the Wayback Machine at 100posto
- "Ivan Dolček a new Hajduk player!". hajduk.hr (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 10 July 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- "Europa League Qualifiers: Hajduk Tops Gzira United in Malta (0:2)". www.total-croatia-news.com. Archived from the original on 9 July 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
- "Hajduk u drugom poluvremenu slomio otpor Varaždina (VIDEO)". nogometplus.net. 28 July 2019. Archived from the original on 29 July 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- "PRVÁ ZIMNÁ POSILA: IVAN DOLČEK" [FIRST WINTER REINFORCEMENT: IVAN DOLČEK]. www.dac1904.sk (in Slovak). 21 January 2024. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
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- 2000 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Koprivnica
- Footballers from Koprivnica-Križevci County
- Men's association football midfielders
- Croatian men's footballers
- Croatia men's youth international footballers
- Croatia men's under-21 international footballers
- NK Slaven Belupo players
- HNK Hajduk Split players
- HNK Hajduk Split II players
- F.C. Famalicão players
- HNK Šibenik players
- FC DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda players
- Croatian Football League players
- First Football League (Croatia) players
- Primeira Liga players
- Slovak First Football League players
- Croatian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
- Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
- Expatriate men's footballers in Slovakia
- Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Slovakia
- 21st-century Croatian sportsmen