Toni Datković
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Toni Datković | ||
Date of birth | 6 November 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Zagreb, Croatia | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back / left-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Lion City Sailors | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2008 | Novalja | ||
2008 | Rijeka | ||
2008 | Lokomotiva Rijeka | ||
2009–2012 | Rijeka | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2014 | Rijeka | 0 | (0) |
2012–2014 | → Pomorac (loan) | 45 | (2) |
2014–2016 | Zavrč | 52 | (3) |
2016–2017 | Koper | 44 | (5) |
2017–2020 | Lokomotiva | 49 | (3) |
2019–2020 | → Huesca (loan) | 17 | (0) |
2020–2021 | Aris | 0 | (0) |
2021 | → Cartagena (loan) | 19 | (0) |
2021 | Real Salt Lake | 8 | (0) |
2022–2023 | Cartagena | 56 | (0) |
2023–2024 | Albacete | 8 | (0) |
2024– | Lion City Sailors | 11 | (2) |
International career | |||
2012 | Croatia U19 | 3 | (0) |
2012 | Croatia U20 | 1 | (0) |
2017 | Croatia | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 August 2024 |
Toni Datković (Croatian pronunciation: [tôni dâtkoʋitɕ, tôː-];[1][2] born 6 November 1993) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays either as a centre-back or left-back for Singapore Premier League club Lion City Sailors.[3]
Club career
[edit]Youth
[edit]Coming from the island of Pag, Datković went through the ranks of Novalja, before moving to Rijeka, where, after six months at the lower-tier side Lokomotiva, he joined the Rijeka academy. Raising through the ranks, he became the U19 team's captain.[4]
HNK Rijeka
[edit]Datković never made his Prva HNL debut for HNK Rijeka, however, as he was sent on a loan to the Druga HNL side NK Pomorac Kostrena, where he remained for 2 years,[5] until his contract expired.
NK Zavrč
[edit]In the summer of 2014, Datković joined the Slovenian PrvaLiga side NK Zavrč, where he played 52 league games and scored three goals.
FC Koper
[edit]On 20 January 2016, Datković joined another Slovenian club, Koper.[6]
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
[edit]On 11 July 2017, Datković returned home to joined Lokomotiva Zagreb.
Loan to SD Huesca
[edit]Datković moved abroad on 2 September 2019, joining Segunda División side, SD Huesca on a one-year loan deal.[7] He helped the club to win the 2019–20 Segunda División title thus winning promotion to top flight of Spanish football, La Liga.
Aris Thessaloniki
[edit]On 18 August 2020, Datković signed a three-year contract with Aris Thessaloniki.[8]
Loan to Cartagena
[edit]After featuring rarely, Datković returned to Spain and its second division on 10 January 2021, after agreeing to a loan deal with Cartagena until the end of the season.[9]
Real Salt Lake
[edit]On 2 June 2021, Datković signed with Major League Soccer side Real Salt Lake on a two-year deal.[10] He make his full match debut on 8 August in a 3–2 loss against Portland Timbers.
Return to Cartagena
[edit]On 18 January 2022, Datković returned to Cartagena after agreeing to a two-and-a-half-year contract.[11]
Albacete
[edit]Datković terminated his contract with the Cartagena on 1 September 2023,[12] and joined fellow second division side Albacete Balompié just hours later.[13] On 29 January 2024, however, he also departed the latter club.[14]
Lion City Sailors
[edit]On 21 February 2024, Datković moved to Southeast Asia to join Singapore Premier League club Lion City Sailors. On his official debut for the club on 4 May 2024, he helped his club to win the 2024 Singapore Community Shield in a 2–0 win against Albirex Niigata (S).
International career
[edit]Datković made his debut for Croatia during the 2017 China Cup match against China which is his sole international appearance to date.[15]
Personal life
[edit]Datković is the son of the football coach Ivica Datković, his brother Marin is also a professional football player.[16]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of 24 June 2024
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Pomorac (loan) | 2012–13 | 2. HNL | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 1 | ||
2013–14 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 1 | ||||
Total | 45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 45 | 2 | ||||
Zavrč | 2014–15 | PrvaLiga | 31 | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 35 | 5 | ||
2015–16 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 0 | ||||
Total | 52 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 58 | 5 | ||||
Koper | 2015–16 | PrvaLiga | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | 14 | 3 | |||
2016–17 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 2 | ||||
Total | 44 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 45 | 5 | ||||
Lokomotiva | 2017–18 | Prva HNL | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 0 | ||
2018–19 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 28 | 4 | ||||
2019–20 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | |||||
Total | 49 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 52 | 5 | ||||
Huesca (loan) | 2019–20 | Segunda División | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 0 | ||
Total | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 0 | ||||
Aris | 2020–21 | Super League Greece | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Real Salt Lake | 2021 | Major League Soccer | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||
Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||||
Cartagena | 2021–22 | Segunda División | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
2022–23 | Segunda División | 39 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | |
2023–24 | Segunda División | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 56 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 0 | ||
Albacete | 2023–24 | Segunda División | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Total | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
Lion City Sailors | 2024–25 | Singapore Premier League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
Career total | 275 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 292 | 17 |
International caps
[edit]No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Competition |
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1 | 14 January 2017 | Guangxi Sports Center, China | ![]() |
0-0 (draw) | Friendly |
U20 International caps
[edit]No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Competition |
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1 | 14 November 2012 | Croatia | ![]() |
2-1 (won) | Friendly |
U19 International caps
[edit]No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Competition |
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1 | 7 March 2012 | Kadriorg Stadium, Estonia | ![]() |
1-1 (draw) | 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification |
Honours
[edit]SD Huesca
Lion City Sailors
References
[edit]- ^ "Àntūn". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 19 March 2018.
Tȍni (Tȏni)
- ^ "dȁti". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 19 March 2018.
Dȁtković
- ^ "T. Datković". Soccerway.com. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
- ^ »Bijeli« jesenski viceprvaci at novilist.hr
- ^ Toni Datković, nogometaš Pomorca: Nitko se s Kantride ne javlja, mislim da ću potražiti novu sredinu at sportcom.hr
- ^ Koper predstavil deset novincev, na Bonifiki deset tujcev at Ekipa24.si
- ^ "Toni Datkovic, un central zurdo contundente" [Toni Datkovic, a convincing left centre back] (in Spanish). SD Huesca. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ "Άρης: Ντάτκοβιτς τριετίας στους κίτρινους". www.sport24.gr. 18 August 2020.
- ^ "El central croata Datkovic se incorpora al Cartagena cedido por el Aris de Salónica" [Croatian stopper Datkovic joins Cartagena on loan from Aris Thessaloniki] (in Spanish). FC Cartagena. 10 January 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ^ "Real Salt Lake Signs Defender Toni Datković | Real Salt Lake".
- ^ "Datkovic vuelve al Efesé para sumar garra y carácter a la defensa albinegra" [Datkovic returns to the Efesé to bring aggression and disposition for the white-and-black defense] (in Spanish). FC Cartagena. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- ^ "Acuerdo para la rescisión de contrato de Toni Datkovic" [Agreement for the contract rescision of Toni Datkovic] (in Spanish). FC Cartagena. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ^ "Toni Datković acepta el desafío" [Toni Datković accepts the challenge] (in Spanish). Albacete Balompié. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ^ "Datković deja de ser jugador del Alba" [Datković leaves as player of Alba] (in Spanish). Albacete Balompié. 29 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
- ^ "Player Database". EU-football. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
- ^ Ivica Datković nije sjedio na klupi Novalje zbog svadbe standardnog prvotimca Marina Datkovića at sportcom.hr
External links
[edit]- Toni Datković at Soccerway.com
- Toni Datković at WorldFootball.net
- Toni Datković at National-Football-Teams.com
- Toni Datković at BDFutbol
- Toni Datković at FBref.com
- PrvaLiga profile (in Slovene)
- Toni Datković at BDFutbol
- Toni Datković at the Croatian Football Federation
- Toni Datković at Croatian Football Statistics (archived) (in Croatian)
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Zagreb
- Men's association football defenders
- Croatian men's footballers
- Croatia men's youth international footballers
- Croatia men's international footballers
- HNK Rijeka players
- NK Pomorac 1921 players
- NK Zavrč players
- FC Koper players
- NK Lokomotiva Zagreb players
- SD Huesca footballers
- Aris Thessaloniki F.C. players
- FC Cartagena footballers
- Real Salt Lake players
- Albacete Balompié players
- First Football League (Croatia) players
- Slovenian PrvaLiga players
- Croatian Football League players
- Segunda División players
- Super League Greece players
- Major League Soccer players
- Croatian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Slovenia
- Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Slovenia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Spain
- Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Expatriate men's footballers in Greece
- Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Greece
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Croatian expatriate sportspeople in the United States