Gabrijel Rukavina
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 16 January 2004 | ||
Place of birth | Zagreb, Croatia[1] | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Gorica | ||
Number | 41 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2021 | Dinamo Zagreb | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2022 | Dinamo Zagreb II | 27 | (4) |
2022– | Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | (0) |
2024– | → Gorica (loan) | 15 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2020 | Croatia U16 | 2 | (0) |
2020–2021 | Croatia U17 | 6 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Croatia U18 | 7 | (1) |
2021–2023 | Croatia U19 | 14 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 August 2023 |
Gabrijel Rukavina is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Prva HNL club Gorica on loan from Dinamo Zagreb.[2]
Early and personal life[edit]
Rukavina was born in the Croatian capital Zagreb in January 2004. He is the son of former professional footballer and current manager Tomislav Rukavina.
Club career[edit]
Rukavina played for Dinamo Zagreb from a young age, and made his professional debut for the club's B team, coming on as a substitute in the 72nd minute, in a 1–1 draw against Osijek II,[3] in the Prva NL. Rukavina scored his first goal in a 2–2 draw away to Craoatia Zmijavci, after coming on at half-time for Ante Crnac.[4] Rukavina would go on to make 27 appearances in the league, registering 4 goals, including a brace against Dugopolje in a 3–1 win,[5]
Rukavina would be promoted to the first team the next season, and would make his first team debut in a 3–1 away win against NK Varaždin, coming on as a 89th minute sub for Luka Ivanušec.[6] He would go on to make 5 more substitute appearances that season, helping the side to the 2022–23 Prva HNL title.
On 9 February 2024, Rukavina joined Gorica on loan until the end of the season.[7]
International career[edit]
Rukavina has competed for Croatia's U16, U17, U18 and U19 teams, amassing over 20 appearances.
Career statistics[edit]
Club[edit]
- As of match played 16 September 2023[1]
Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Dinamo Zagreb II | 2021–22 | Druga HNL | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 4 | ||
Total | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 4 | ||
Dinamo Zagreb | 2022–23 | Prva HNL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
2023–24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
Career total | 34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 4 |
- Notes
Honours[edit]
- Club
Dinamo Zagreb
References[edit]
- ^ a b Gabrijel Rukavina at Soccerway
- ^ "Gabrijel Rukavina". GNK Dinamo Zagreb.
- ^ "Osijek II 1-1 Dinamo Zagreb II". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Croatia Zmijavci 2-2 Dinamo Zagreb II". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Rukavina scores 2 in 3-1 win". oddspedia.com.
- ^ "Varazdin 1-3 Dinamo Zagreb". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Dogovoreno je: Gabriel Rukavina na posudbi u Gorici" [It has been agreed: Gabriel Rukavina on loan in Gorica] (in Croatian). HNK Gorica. 9 February 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
External links[edit]
- 2004 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Zagreb
- Men's association football wingers
- Croatian men's footballers
- Croatia men's youth international footballers
- GNK Dinamo Zagreb II players
- GNK Dinamo Zagreb players
- HNK Gorica players
- First Football League (Croatia) players
- Croatian Football League players
- Croatian football biography stubs