Ivan Martić

Ivan Martić (born 2 October 1990) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a right back for Sion.

Ivan Martić
Personal information
Full name Ivan Martić
Date of birth (1990-10-02) 2 October 1990
Place of birth Uzwil, Switzerland
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Right back
Club information
Current team
 Sion
Youth career
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 Verona 16 (0)
2015–2016 Spezia 16 (0)
2016–2017 Rijeka 22 (0)
2017–2020 Universitatea Craiova 60 (4)
2020– Sion 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 May 2020

Club career

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

On 31 August 2020 he joined Sion.[8]

International career

Born in Switzerland, Martić is eligible to represent three countries at international level: Switzerland, Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.[9]

In 2015, he claimed he wanted to play for Bosnia and Herzegovina since his family hails from city of Derventa.[10][11]

Honours

HNK Rijeka

Universitatea Craiova

References
  1. "Ivan Martic Spezia profile".
  2. "Martic Swiss league profile".
  3. "Hellas Verona, fatta per Martic: ecco il suo addio al San Gallo!" (in Italian). calciomercato.com. 15 May 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  4. "Verona, Martic ceduto allo Spezia" (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 27 July 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
  5. "Ivan Martić potpisao za Rijeku" (Press release) (in Croatian). Rijeka. 26 July 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2016.
  6. "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.
  7. Mihaitalazarica (22 April 2020). "Mulțumim, Ivan Martic!" (Press release) (in Romanian). CS Universitatea Craiova. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  8. "Un retour et une arrivée au FC Sion" (Press release) (in French). Sion. 22 April 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  9. "Kovac doesn't want him, Martic decides to play for Bosnia" (in Croatian).
  10. "I told coach Baždarević that I want to play for Bosnia" (in Bosnian).
  11. "Martic ready for conversation" (in Bosnian).
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