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Association football player

Anton Krešić
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-01-29) 29 January 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Dieburg, Germany
Height 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team CFR Cluj
Number 44
Youth career
2003–2010 Naftaš Ivanić-Grad
2010–2015 NK Zagreb
2015–2016 Atalanta
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2022 Atalanta 0 (0)
2016–2017 → Trapani (loan) 11 (0)
2017–2018 → Avellino (loan) 25 (3)
2018–2019 → Cremonese (loan) 9 (0)
2019 → Carpi (loan) 12 (0)
2019–2021 → Padova (loan) 43 (5)
2021–2022 → Rijeka (loan) 28 (3)
2022–2024 Rijeka 14 (0)
2023–2024 → CFR Cluj (loan) 28 (0)
2024– CFR Cluj 3 (0)
International career
2010 Croatia U15 2 (0)
2012–2013 Croatia U16 8 (0)
2012–2013 Croatia U17 9 (1)
2014 Croatia U19 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 August 2024

Anton Krešić (Croatian pronunciation: [ǎntoːn krêʃitɕ]; born 29 January 1996) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga I club CFR Cluj.

Club career

Atalanta

Loan to Trapani

On 11 July 2016, Krešić was loaned to Serie B club Trapani on a season-long loan deal. On 1 October he made his professional debut in the Serie B for Trapani as a substitute replacing Caio de Cenco in the 85th minute of a 2–0 home defeat against Cittadella. On 24 December he played his first entire match for Trapani, a 3–1 away defeat against Cesena. Krešić ended his season-long loan to Trapani with 11 appearances, including 10 as a starter.

Loan to Avellino

On 15 July 2017, Krešić was signed by Serie B side Avellino on a season-long loan deal. On 15 September he made his Serie B debut for Avellino as a substitute replacing Leonardo Morosini in the 64th minute of a 3–1 away defeat against Cesena. On 18 September he played his first entire match for Avellino, a 1–1 home draw against Venezia. On 30 September, Krešić scored his first professional goal in the 53rd minute of a 3–2 home win over Empoli. On 8 October he scored his second goal in the 65th minute of a 2–1 away defeat against Bari. On 15 October he scored his third goal in the 48th minute of a 3–2 home defeat against Salernitana. Krešić ended his loan to Avellino with 25 appearances and 3 goals.

Loan to Cremonese

On 12 July 2018 he was loaned once again in Serie B, this time to Cremonese.

Loan to Carpi

On 8 January 2019 he joined Serie B club Carpi on loan.

Loan to Padova

On 11 July 2019, Krešić joined Padova on loan with an option to buy. On 27 August 2020 the loan was renewed for the 2020–21 season.

Rijeka

On 16 July 2021, he moved to Rijeka on a season-long loan with an option to buy. He returned to Rijeka on a permanent basis on 2 July 2022.

CFJ Cluj

On 17 June 2024, Krešić joined Romanian Liga I club CFR Cluj on a permanent basis following a successful loan spell the previous season.

International

He was on the roster for Croatia at the 2013 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.

Career statistics

Club

As of 29 August 2024
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Trapani (loan) 2016–17 Serie B 11 0 0 0 — — 11 0
Avellino (loan) 2017–18 Serie B 25 3 0 0 — — 25 3
Cremonese (loan) 2018–19 Serie B 9 0 1 0 — — 10 0
Carpi (loan) 2018–19 Serie B 12 0 — — — 12 0
Padova (loan) 2019–20 Serie C 25 3 2 0 — 3 0 30 3
2020–21 Serie C 18 2 0 0 — 6 1 24 3
Total 43 5 2 0 — 9 1 54 6
Rijeka (loan) 2021–22 Prva HNL 28 3 4 1 4 0 — 36 4
Rijeka 2022–23 Prva HNL 14 0 2 0 2 0 — 18 0
Total 42 3 6 1 6 0 — 54 4
CFR Cluj (loan) 2023–24 Liga I 28 0 3 0 2 0 — 33 0
CFR Cluj 2024–25 Liga I 3 0 0 0 4 1 — 7 1
Total 31 0 3 0 6 1 — 40 1
Career total 173 11 12 1 12 1 9 1 206 14
  1. One appearance in Coppa Italia Serie C, one appearance in Coppa Italia
  2. ^ Appearances in Serie C-Promotion play-offs
  3. ^ Appearances in UEFA Conference League

Honours

Rijeka

References

  1. "Àntūn". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 19 March 2018. Àntōn
  2. "Krèšimir". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 19 March 2018. Krȅšić
  3. "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 1 October 2016.
  4. "Cesena vs. Trapani – 24 December 2016 – Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
  5. ^ "Croatia - A. Krešić - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
  6. "UFFICIALE: Avellino, ingaggiato il difensore Kresic - TUTTOmercatoWEB.com". Retrieved 12 July 2018.
  7. "Cesena vs. Avellino – 15 September 2017 – Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
  8. "Avellino vs. Venezia – 18 September 2017 – Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
  9. "Avellino vs. Empoli – 30 September 2017 – Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
  10. "Bari 1908 vs. Avellino – 8 October 2017 – Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
  11. "Avellino vs. Salernitana – 15 October 2017 – Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
  12. "Anton Kresic nuovo difensore della Cremonese - Cremonaoggi". Cremonaoggi (in Italian). 12 July 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
  13. "UFFICIALE: Atalanta, Anton Kresic in prestito alla Cremonese - TUTTOmercatoWEB.com". Retrieved 12 July 2018.
  14. "Mercato: Kresic è biancorosso" [Kresic is in white and red] (in Italian). Carpi. 8 January 2019. Archived from the original on 2 April 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
  15. "UFFICIALE: Padova, prelevato il difensore Kresic dall'Atalanta". Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  16. "Rinnovo del prestito di Anton Krešić" (in Italian). Padova. 27 August 2020.
  17. "Anton Krešić novi igrač HNK Rijeka: 'Prvi dojmovi su predivni'" (in Croatian). Rijeka. 16 July 2021.
  18. "Anton Krešić potpisao za Rijeku: Moja želja je bila vratiti se u Rijeku" (in Croatian). Rijeka. 2 July 2022. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  19. "ANTON KRESIC RĂMÂNE LA CFR CLUJ!" [ANTON KRESIC REMAINS AT CFR CLUJ!]. cfr1907.ro (in Romanian). 17 June 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2024.

External links

CFR Cluj – current squad
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