HNK Zadar
Full nameHrvatski nogometni klub Zadar
Founded2020 July 26 (26-07-2020)
GroundStadion Stanovi
Capacity3,858
ChairmanDamir Knežević
ManagerDragan Blatnjak
LeagueCroatian Third Football League
2022/232nd
WebsiteClub website

Hrvatski nogometni klub Zadar (English: Croatian Football Club Zadar), commonly referred to as HNK Zadar or simply Zadar, is a Croatian professional football club based in the city of Zadar.[1] It currently plays in the Third Football League.

History

HNK Zadar was founded in July 26 2020 as the informal successor of NK Zadar.[2] The club's first president was former NK Zadar chairman Damir Knežević, while Marko Pinčić was named as head coach.[1]

Pinčić surprisingly resigned from the role, and Josip Butić became the new head coach, as well as Zvonimir Jurić was appointed his assistant.[3]

As of January 8, 2021, the club announced that Želimir Terkeš would become the new head coach, and Dragan Blatnjak his assistant.[4]

Stadium

The club's home ground is the 3,858-seat Stadion Stanovi.

Current squad

As of 24 April 2023

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Croatia CRO Luka Matasović
2 Croatia CRO Toni Baričević
2 Croatia CRO Ive Ćelić
3 DF Croatia CRO Hrvoje Rončević
4 MF Croatia CRO Domagoj Muić
5 DF Croatia CRO Josip Iveljić
6 Croatia CRO Patrik Mrkela
6 Croatia CRO Marino Uskok
7 Croatia CRO David Filipović
7 MF Croatia CRO Kristijan Jurić
8 MF Croatia CRO Igor Banović
9 Croatia CRO Šimun Butić
10 MF Croatia CRO Ivan Čurjurić
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 MF Croatia CRO Josip Anić
14 Croatia CRO Josip Brkić
15 DF Croatia CRO Jure Jerbić
15 Croatia CRO Grga-Toni Šoša
16 DF Austria AUT Marco Budić
17 FW Croatia CRO Luka Viduka
18 FW Croatia CRO Goran Zakarić
20 Croatia CRO Richard Djeveljekaj
21 FW Croatia CRO Ivan Bubalo
22 DF Croatia CRO Petar Vuko
23 GK Croatia CRO Anđelo Subašić
25 DF Croatia CRO Matteo Pranić
28 MF Croatia CRO Karlo Torbarina

Managers

References

  1. 1 2 "Marko Pinčić imenovan trenerom, nakon čega je uslijedio njegov demantij" (in Croatian). Zadarskilist.hr. 21 July 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  2. "Osnovan HNK Zadar, predsjednik je Damir Knežević, direktor NK Zadra s.d.d." (in Croatian). radio.hrt.hr. 5 February 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  3. Žura, Dražen (25 July 2020). "Osnovan HNK Zadar, a igračima NK Zadra ne mogu se osigurati plaće" (in Croatian). Slobodnadalmacija.hr. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  4. Bajković, Drago (9 January 2021). "HNK ZADAR Želimir Terkeš preuzeo dirigentsku palicu, Dragan Blatnjak mu asistira" (in Croatian). zadarskilist.hr. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  5. Dragan Blatnjak novi trener Zadra - Novilist (in Croatian)
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