Vinko_Soldo
Vinko Soldo
Croatian footballer
Vinko Soldo (born 15 February 1998) is a Croatian football player who plays as centre-back for Bosnian Premier League club Sarajevo.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1998-02-15) 15 February 1998 (age 26) | ||
| Place of birth | Zagreb, Croatia | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sarajevo | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2009 | Dubrava | ||
| 2009–2015 | Dinamo Zagreb | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2021 | Dinamo Zagreb | 5 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Lokomotiva (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Cibalia (loan) | 15 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Rudeš (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2019 | → KuPS (loan) | 21 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Slaven Belupo (loan) | 20 | (1) |
| 2021 | → Diósgyőr (loan) | 15 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Slaven Belupo | 56 | (0) |
| 2023– | Sarajevo | 21 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012 | Croatia U14 | 2 | (0) |
| 2013 | Croatia U15 | 7 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Croatia U16 | 5 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Croatia U17 | 19 | (1) |
| 2015 | Croatia U18 | 6 | (1) |
| 2016–2018 | Croatia U19 | 12 | (2) |
| 2018 | Croatia U20 | 3 | (0) |
| 2019 | Croatia U21 | 4 | (2) |
| 2023 | Croatia U23 | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 June 2023 | |||
Early career
In 2009, Soldo joined GNK Dinamo Zagreb youth academy when he was a young child from NK Dubrava.[1] He was one of the brightest talents of a very interesting generation of Dinamo Zagreb players born in 1998, including Josip Brekalo, Nikola Moro, Borna Sosa, Branimir Kalaica and Adrian Šemper.
Dinamo Zagreb
On 12 January 2016, Soldo has signed his first professional contract with Dinamo Zagreb. He made his league debut on 6 May 2016 against NK Slaven Belupo at Gradski stadion which Dinamo Zagreb won 3-0. In this match, he played 33 minutes, after he was substituted for Alexandru Mățel.[2] In 2015/16 Season that Soldo made professional debut, Dinamo Zagreb achieved double:league and cup.
In July 2018, he joined Rudeš on loan until December 2018.[3]
Slaven Belupo
On 14 July 2021, Soldo returned to Slaven Belupo after playing there on loan previously and signed a two-year contract.[4]
Sarajevo
On 16 June 2023, Soldo signed a 2–year contract with Sarajevo.[5]
Soldo has represented his country at various age groups, most recently for the Croatia national under-19 football team.[6] In 2015, he played 2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup as one of the key players. Since March 2016, he has been member of Croatia national under-19 football team.
Club
- As of match played 26 May 2024[7]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[lower-alpha 1] | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Dinamo Zagreb | 2015–16 | Prva HNL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016–17 | Prva HNL | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2017–18 | Prva HNL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018–19 | Prva HNL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | Prva HNL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | Prva HNL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Lokomotiva Zagreb (loan) | 2017–18 | Prva HNL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | |
| Cibalia (loan) | 2017–18 | Prva HNL | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 15 | 0 | |
| Rudeš (loan) | 2018–19 | Prva HNL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |
| Kuopion Palloseura (loan) | 2019 | Veikkausliiga | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Slaven Belupo (loan) | 2019–20 | Prva HNL | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | Prva HNL | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 1 | ||
| Total | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 21 | 1 | |||
| Diósgyőri (loan) | 2020–21 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | |
| Slaven Belupo | 2021–22 | Prva HNL | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 26 | 0 | |
| 2022–23 | Prva HNL | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 33 | 0 | ||
| Total | 56 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 59 | 0 | |||
| Sarajevo | 2023–24 | Bosnian Premier League | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Career total | 163 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 182 | 1 | ||
- Includes Croatian Cup, Finnish Cup, Magyar Kupa, Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup
- Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League
Dinamo Zagreb
Kuopion Palloseura
- "Vinko Soldo: 1998 – Croazia" [Vinko Soldo:1998 - Croatia]. generazioneditalenti.it (in Italian). Archived from the original on August 17, 2018. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
- "Slaven Koprivnica vs. Dinamo Zagreb - 6 May 2016 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
- "Cijeli Rudeš vrijedi tri kvarta Caktaša: evo šanse za prvu prvenstvenu pobjedu". slobodnadalmacija.hr. 14 September 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
- "Vinko Soldo novi je igrač Slaven Belupa" (Press release) (in Croatian). Slaven Belupo. 14 July 2021. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
- "NOVI STOPER U BORDO DRESU". fksarajevo.ba (in Bosnian). Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- "Vinko Soldo - Croatian Football Federation". hns-cff.hr/en/. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
- Vinko Soldo at Soccerway
- Vinko Soldo at Soccerway.com
- Vinko Soldo at WorldFootball.net
- Vinko Soldo at FBref.com
- Vinko Soldo at the Croatian Football Federation
- Vinko Soldo at AS.com (in Spanish)
- Vinko Soldo at Croatian Football Statistics (archived) (in Croatian)
