Ante Palaversa
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 April 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Split, Croatia | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Oostende (on loan from Manchester City) | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Hajduk Split | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Hajduk Split II | 19 | (2) |
| 2018–2019 | Hajduk Split | 14 | (2) |
| 2019– | Manchester City | 0 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Hajduk Split (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2019– | → Oostende (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014 | Croatia U14 | 2 | (0) |
| 2015 | Croatia U15 | 5 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | Croatia U16 | 12 | (2) |
| 2016 | Croatia U17 | 12 | (0) |
| 2017– | Croatia U18 | 4 | (1) |
| 2017– | Croatia U19 | 14 | (4) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:56, 29 June 2019 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:39, 14 May 2019 (UTC) | |||
Ante Palaversa (born 6 April 2000) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Oostende, on loan from Manchester City.
Club career
Hajduk Split
Born in Split, Croatia, Palaversa started his youth career with the Hajduk Split academy.[1] At the end of the 2016–17 season, he won the Best Player of the Youth League award and was subsequently promoted to the reserve team.[2] After playing regularly for the reserve team in the second tier, he was promoted to the senior team in June 2018 by manager Željko Kopić.[3] On 26 July 2018, Palaversa made his first team debut, coming on as a substitute in a 1–0 victory over Bulgarian club Slavia Sofia in UEFA Europa League qualifying match.[4] On 26 August, he scored his first goal for the club in a 2–2 draw against Inter Zaprešić, scoring a volley from 21-metres.[5]
Manchester City
On 28 January 2019, it was announced that Palaversa will be joining Manchester City for an eventual fee of €7 million, instantly returning to Hajduk on loan.[6] He completed the move on 31 January.[7]
Club statistics
- As of match played on 5 December 2018
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hajduk Split | 2018–19[8] | Prva HNL | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 15 | 2 |
| Career total | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | ||
- ^ Appearance in UEFA Europa League
References
- ^ "Ante Palaversa: I'm glad that coach Kopic trusts young players". HNK Hajduk Split. 17 July 2018. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
- ^ "Ante Palaversa: Nagradu posvećujem momčadi, nije bilo lako igrati po ovakvim vrućinama" [Ante Palaversa: I dedicate the team prize, it was not easy to play with this kind of heat] (in Croatian). Dalmatinski Portal. 26 June 2018. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
- ^ "Novi dijamant Hajduka Ante Palaversa blista na pripremama: Ovo je ispunjenje mojih snova" [New Hajduk's Diamond Ante Palavers Blinks on Preparations: This is the fulfillment of my dreams] (in Croatian). Slobodna Dalmacija. 17 July 2018. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
- ^ "Palaversa after the debut: This is my dream come true, thank you for applause". HNK Hajduk Split. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
- ^ "Prvijenac za pamćenje: Kada dam gol, onda je to obično ovakav nekakav" [Remember that when I get a shot, then this is usually something like this]. Slobodan Dalmacija. 26 August 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
- ^ "Palaversa leti u Manchester na potpis ugovora, sutra se očekuje konačna potvrda" [Palaversa flying off to Manchester to sign a contract.]. Slobodan Dalmacija. 28 January 2019. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
- ^ "Ante Palaversa: Man City complete Hajduk Split signing". BBC Sport. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
- ^ "A. Palaversa". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
External links
- Ante Palaversa at the Croatian Football Federation
- HNK Hajduk Split profile
- Ante Palaversa at Soccerway