Niko Datković
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Niko Datković | ||
Date of birth | 21 April 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Rijeka, Croatia | ||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Kisvárda | ||
Number | 27 | ||
Youth career | |||
2003–2008 | Pomorac | ||
2008–2011 | Rijeka | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2016 | Rijeka | 38 | (2) |
2014–2015 | → Spezia (loan) | 31 | (4) |
2015–2016 | → Lugano (loan) | 27 | (2) |
2016–2018 | Spezia | 10 | (0) |
2017 | → Universitatea Craiova (loan) | 9 | (0) |
2018–2020 | Cracovia | 32 | (1) |
2020– | Kisvárda | 3 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2010 | Croatia U17 | 1 | (0) |
2011 | Croatia U18 | 4 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Croatia U19 | 5 | (0) |
2011–2013 | Croatia U20 | 9 | (1) |
2013–2014 | Croatia U21 | 11 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 September 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 October 2010 |
Niko Datković is a Croatian football, playing as a centre-back for Kisvárda in Hungary.
Club career
Regarded as one of the club's greatest talents, Datković was a regular starter in Rijeka's defence during his first professional year with the club in 2011–12. He made his professional début on 26 August 2011 (age 18), in Rijeka's home win against Šibenik.[1] In two and a half seasons with Rijeka, he collected 38 caps and scored two goals.[2] In early 2014, he was loaned to Spezia in Italy's Serie B, where he spent the second half of the 2013–14 season and the entire 2014–15 season. Datković spent the following season on loan with Lugano in the Swiss Super League. On 3 September 2017, it was revealed that Spezia sent Datković on a season-long loan to CS U Craiova in Romania.[3]
On 5 August 2020, he signed with Hungarian club Kisvárda.[4]
Career statistics
Season | Club | League | League | Cup | Europe | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
2011–12 | Rijeka | Prva HNL | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 17 | 0 | |
2012–13 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | 18 | 2 | |||
2013–14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
Rijeka total | 38 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 2 | ||
2013–14 | Spezia (loan) | Serie B | 6 | 1 | – | – | 6 | 1 | ||
2014–15 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | – | 27 | 3 | |||
2015–16 | Lugano (loan) | Swiss Super League | 27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | 29 | 2 | |
2016–17 | Spezia | Serie B | 10 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 0 | ||
2017–18 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | ||||
2017–18 | Craiova (loan) | Liga I | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 10 | 0 | |
Spezia total | 41 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 4 | ||
2017–18 | Cracovia | Ekstraklasa | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 7 | 0 | |
2018–19 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 22 | 1 | |||
2019–20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
Cracovia total | 32 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 1 | ||
Career total | 137 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 145 | 9 | ||
Last Update: 20 September 2020. |
References
- ^ HRnogomet.com
- ^ HRnogomet.com
- ^ "Craiova a transferat doi jucători croați. Unul dintre ei va avea un salariu record" (in Romanian). 3 September 2017.
- ^ "Horvát játékos Lengyelországból" (in Hungarian). Kisvárda. 5 August 2020.
External links
- Niko Datković at Soccerway
- Niko Datković at Croatian Football Statistics (archived) (in Croatian)
- Niko Datković at the Croatian Football Federation
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Rijeka
- Croatian footballers
- Association football defenders
- Croatia youth international footballers
- Croatia under-21 international footballers
- HNK Rijeka players
- Spezia Calcio players
- FC Lugano players
- CS Universitatea Craiova players
- KS Cracovia players
- Kisvárda FC players
- Croatian First Football League players
- Serie B players
- Swiss Super League players
- Liga I players
- Ekstraklasa players
- Nemzeti Bajnokság I players
- Croatian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Italy
- Expatriate footballers in Switzerland
- Expatriate footballers in Romania
- Expatriate footballers in Poland
- Expatriate footballers in Hungary
- Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Romania
- Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Poland
- Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Hungary
- Croatian football defender stubs