Ivan_Martić
Ivan Martić
Swiss footballer
Ivan Martić (born 2 October 1990) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Swiss Challenge League club Wil.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1990-10-02) 2 October 1990 (age 33) | ||
| Place of birth | Uzwil, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Wil | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| FC Uzwil | |||
| 0000–2008 | St. Gallen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2012 | St. Gallen II | 59 | (8) |
| 2009–2014 | St. Gallen | 76 | (1) |
| 2010 | → Schaffhausen (loan) | 15 | (3) |
| 2014–2015 | Hellas Verona | 16 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Spezia | 14 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Rijeka | 22 | (0) |
| 2017–2020 | Universitatea Craiova | 60 | (4) |
| 2020–2022 | Sion | 17 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Universitatea Craiova | 10 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Universitatea Cluj (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2023– | Wil | 10 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2023 | |||
St. Gallen and loan to Schaffhausen
Martić started his career in Swiss club St. Gallen, debuting for the reserve team, and going to loan to Schaffhausen, before establishing himself in FC St. Gallen's first team.[2]
Hellas Verona
On 15 May 2014, Hellas Verona announced the signing of Martić.[3]
Spezia
On 27 July 2015, after just one season in Verona, he went to Spezia.[4]
Rijeka
On 26 July 2016, Martić signed a three-year contract with Rijeka in Croatia.[5]
Universitatea Craiova
On 4 September 2017, it was revealed that Martić signed a three-year contract with CS Universitatea Craiova in Romania.[6] On 22 April 2020, Martić was released from the club after having his contract mutually terminated.[7]
Sion
Return to Romania
Having returned to Universitatea Craiova in 2022, Martić signed for Universitatea Cluj on loan until the end of the season in February 2023.[9]
Born in Switzerland, Martić is eligible to represent three countries at international level: Switzerland, Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.[10]
In 2015, he claimed he wanted to play for Bosnia and Herzegovina since his family hails from city of Derventa.[11][12]
St. Gallen
HNK Rijeka
Universitatea Craiova
- Cupa României: 2017–18
- Supercupa României runner-up: 2018
Universitatea Cluj
- Cupa României runner-up: 2022–23
- "Martic Swiss league profile". Archived from the original on 7 April 2016. Retrieved 5 February 2016.
- "Hellas Verona, fatta per Martic: ecco il suo addio al San Gallo!" (in Italian). calciomercato.com. 15 May 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
- "Verona, Martic ceduto allo Spezia" (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 27 July 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
- "Ivan Martić potpisao za Rijeku" (Press release) (in Croatian). Rijeka. 26 July 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2016.
- "Craiova a transferat doi jucători croați. Unul dintre ei va avea un salariu record" (in Romanian). Digi Sport. 4 September 2017. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
- Mihaitalazarica (22 April 2020). "Mulțumim, Ivan Martic!" (Press release) (in Romanian). CS Universitatea Craiova. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
- "Un retour et une arrivée au FC Sion" (Press release) (in French). Sion. 22 April 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
- "Bum venit, Ivan Martic!" [Welcome, Ivan Martic!]. www.fccluj.ro (in Romanian). 13 February 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
- "Martic ready for conversation" (in Bosnian).
- Ivan Martić at Soccerway
- Player profile at oleole.com