2024–25 HNK Gorica season

HNK Gorica
2024–25 season
Chairman	Nenad Črnko
Manager	Rajko Vidović
Stadium	Stadion Radnik
HNL	Preseason
Croatian Cup	Preseason
	← 2023–24 2025–26 →

The 2024–25 HNK Gorica season is the club's 16th season in existence and the 7th consecutive season in the top flight of Croatian football.

Current squad

As of 14 August 2024^[1]

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	CRO	Karlo Žiger
2	DF	CRO	Dino Mikanović
5	DF	CRO	Mateo Leš
6	DF	CRO	Jakov Gurlica
8	MF	CGO	Merveil Ndockyt
9	FW	BRA	Caio Da Cruz
10	MF	CRO	Jurica Pršir (Captain)
11	FW	CRO	Martin Šlogar
16	MF	MKD	Andrej Lazarov
17	MF	CRO	Vinko Skrbin
19	FW	SEN	Arona Fall
21	FW	CRO	Marko Kolar
22	DF	CRO	Mario Maloča


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
23	MF	CRO	Luka Kapulica
24	FW	CRO	Toni Majić (on loan from Dinamo Zagreb)
25	DF	CRO	Krešimir Krizmanić
31	GK	CRO	Ivan Banić (2nd Captain)
34	DF	CRO	Mario Matković
44	GK	CRO	Božidar Radošević
47	MF	SRB	Damjan Pavlović
55	MF	CRO	Vito Čaić (on loan from Dinamo Zagreb)
66	DF	CRO	Ante Sušak (on loan from Dinamo Zagreb)
77	MF	CRO	Valentino Majstorović
88	MF	SEN	Sekou Matar Sagna
90	DF	CRO	Dino Štiglec

Transfers

In

Pos	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
DF	Nathan Cruce-Corcy	Mladost Ždralovi	Back from loan	30 May 2024
GK	Karlo Žiger	Sesvete	Back from loan	30 June 2024
MF	Patrik Jug	Beltinci	Back from loan	30 June 2024
MF	Vinko Skrbin	Tolmin	Back from loan	30 June 2024
FW	Caio Da Cruz	Radomlje	Back from loan	30 June 2024
FW	Martin Šlogar	AEZ Zakakiou	Free	11 July 2024	^[2]
FW	Marko Kolar	Maribor	Free	19 July 2024	^[3]
DF	Dino Mikanović	Hajduk Split	Free	27 July 2024	^[4]
DF	Ante Sušak	Dinamo Zagreb	Loan	30 July 2024	^[5]
MF	Vito Čaić	Dinamo Zagreb	Loan	30 July 2024	^[5]
FW	Toni Majić	Dinamo Zagreb	Loan	30 July 2024	^[5]
MF	Damjan Pavlović	Rijeka	Free	1 August 2024	^[6]
DF	Jakov Gurlica	Dinamo Zagreb	Free	2 August 2024	^[7]
FW	Medin Gashi	Vushtrria	Undisclosed	11 August 2024	^[8]

Source: Glasilo Hrvatskog nogometnog saveza

Out

Pos	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
MF	Marko Soldo	Dinamo Zagreb	Back from loan	28 May 2024	^[9]
FW	Gabrijel Rukavina	Dinamo Zagreb	Back from loan	28 May 2024	^[9]
DF	Alexander Munksgaard	No team	Free	30 May 2024	^[10]
MF	Sven Blummel	Eindhoven	Free	30 May 2024	^[10]
MF	Lenny Ilečić	No team	Free	18 June 2024	^[11]
FW	Tim Matavž	Gorica	Free	18 June 2024	^[11]
GK	Jan Paolo Debijađi	No team	Free	2 July 2024	^[12]
MF	Josip Mitrović	Fortuna Sittard	500,000 €	5 July 2024	^[13]
MF	Filip Mrzljak	Punjab	Free	9 July 2024	^[14]
FW	Nikola Vujnović	Sumgayit	Undisclosed	13 July 2024	^[15]
DF	Ino Vuko	Karlovac 1919	Loan	25 July 2024	^[16]
MF	Luka Brlek	Karlovac 1919	Loan	25 July 2024	^[16]
FW	Lovro Nezirović	Karlovac 1919	Loan	25 July 2024	^[16]
FW	Ante Matej Jurić	Brescia	400,000 €	6 August 2024	^[17]
DF	Nathan Cruce-Corcy	Sutjeska Nikšić	Free	8 August 2024
MF	Patrik Jug	Croatia Zmijavci	Loan	13 August 2024	^[18]

Source: Glasilo Hrvatskog nogometnog saveza

Total spending: 0 €

Total income: 900,000 €

Total expenditure: 900,000 €

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
SuperSport HNL	3 August 2024	TBC	Matchday 1	2	0	1	1	1	2	−1	000.00
Croatian Cup	September 2024		First round	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Total				2	0	1	1	1	2	−1	000.00

Last updated: 15 August 2024
Source: Soccerway

SuperSport HNL

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
5	Istra 1961	2	1	0	1	2	6	−4	3
6	Varaždin	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	2
7	Gorica	2	0	1	1	1	2	−1	1
8	Lokomotiva	2	0	1	1	1	5	−4	1
9	Osijek	2	0	0	2	2	4	−2	0

Updated to match(es) played on 11 August 2024. Source: SuperSport HNL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored (at home if two teams tied); 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Play-off
(Note: Criteria 2-4 and 7 is only used if deciding champion, teams to international competition or teams for relegation and in that case criteria 6 will not be used).^[19]
Notes:

^ The 2024–25 Croatian Football Cup winners qualify for the Europa League first qualifying round (or the second-placed team if the Croatian Cup winners finish first). If the Croatian Cup winners finish in the top three, the second Conference League second qualifying round spot will be passed to the fourth-placed team.

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	0	0	1	1	2	−1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	−1

Last updated: 15 August 2024.
Source: SuperSport HNL

Results by round

Round	1	2
Ground	H	A
Result	D	L
Position	5	7

Updated to match(es) played on 11 August 2024. Source: SuperSport HNL
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

3 August 2024 1	Gorica	0–0	Varaždin	Velika Gorica
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Kapulica 44' Pršir 62'	Report	Mitrovski 87'	Stadium: Stadion Radnik Attendance: 660 Referee: Ante Čulina

10 August 2024 2	Istra 1961	2–1	Gorica	Pula
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Kadušić 38' Marešić 71' (pen.) 90+5' Iovu 83' Petrusenko 89'	Report	Štiglec 44' Čaić 77' Kolar 84'	Stadium: Stadion Aldo Drosina Attendance: 2,069 Referee: Ante Terzić

Croatian Football Cup

Player seasonal records

Updated 15 August 2024

Goals

Rank	Name	League	Cup	Total
1	Marko Kolar	1	–	1
TOTALS		1	0	1

Source: Competitive matches

Clean sheets

Rank	Name	League	Cup	Total
1	Božidar Radošević	1	–	1
TOTALS		1	0	1

Source: Competitive matches

Disciplinary record

Number	Position	Player	HNL			Croatian Cup			Total
Number	Position	Player
10	MF	Jurica Pršir	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
23	MF	Luka Kapulica	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
55	MF	Vito Čaić	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
90	DF	Dino Štiglec	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
TOTALS			4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0

Appearances and goals

Number	Position	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Number	Position	Player	Total		HNL^{[n 1]}		Croatian Cup^{[n 1]}
2	DF	Dino Mikanović	1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
5	DF	Mateo Leš	2	0	2+0	0	0+0	0
7	FW	Ante Matej Jurić	1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
8	MF	Merveil Ndockyt	2	0	0+2	0	0+0	0
10	MF	Jurica Pršir	2	0	2+0	0	0+0	0
11	FW	Martin Šlogar	2	0	2+0	0	0+0	0
16	MF	Andrej Lazarov	1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
17	MF	Vinko Skrbin	2	0	2+0	0	0+0	0
20	MF	Luka Vrzić	1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
21	FW	Marko Kolar	2	1	2+0	1	0+0	0
22	DF	Mario Maloča	2	0	2+0	0	0+0	0
23	MF	Luka Kapulica	2	0	2+0	0	0+0	0
24	FW	Toni Majić	2	0	1+1	0	0+0	0
25	DF	Krešimir Krizmanić	2	0	1+1	0	0+0	0
34	DF	Mario Matković	1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
44	GK	Božidar Radošević	2	0	2+0	0	0+0	0
55	MF	Vito Čaić	1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
77	FW	Valentino Majstorović	2	0	1+1	0	0+0	0
90	DF	Dino Štiglec	2	0	2+0	0	0+0	0

Notes

^ ^a ^b First number represents appearances in starting eleven, while the second number indicates a substitute appearance.

References

^ "Momčad". Retrieved 23 May 2021.
^ "Novi broj 11 u gradu: Martin Šlogar sa Cipra došao u HNK Goricu" (in Croatian). cityportal.hr. 11 July 2024. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
^ "Novi Zagorec u Gorici! Marko Kolar iz Maribora stigao u vrh napada" (in Croatian). cityportal.hr. 19 July 2024. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
^ "Novo pojačanje Gorice: Potpisao Dino Mikanović" (in Croatian). HNK Gorica. 27 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Zapisnik izvršenih registracija 30.07.2024" (PDF) (in Croatian). Croatian Football Federation. 30 July 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
^ "Damjan Pavlović postao novi igrač Gorice" (in Croatian). HNK Gorica. 1 August 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
^ "Zapisnik izvršenih registracija 02.08.2024" (PDF) (in Croatian). Croatian Football Federation. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
^ "Mladi napadač Medin Gashi potpisao do 2027" (in Croatian). HNK Gorica. 11 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Marko Soldo i Gabriel Rukavina više nisu dio momčadi HNK Gorica" (in Croatian). HNK Gorica. 28 May 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Alexander Munksgaard i Sven Blummel više nisu igrači HNK Gorica" (in Croatian). HNK Gorica. 30 May 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Tim Matavž i Lenny Ilečić napustili redove Gorice" (in Croatian). HNK Gorica. 18 June 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
^ "Jan Paolo Debijađi napustio redove Gorice" (in Croatian). HNK Gorica. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
^ "Josip Mitrović seli u Nizozemsku. Sretno, Mitre!" (in Croatian). HNK Gorica. 5 July 2024. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
^ "Filip Mrzljak više nije igrač Gorice" (in Croatian). HNK Gorica. 9 July 2024. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
^ "Jučer Gorica, danas Sumgayit: Nikola Vujnović s Čiča na Kaspijsko jezero" (in Croatian). cityportal.hr. 13 July 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Gorički trojac u Paminjovim rukama: Brlek, Nezirović i Vuko posuđeni Karlovcu" (in Croatian). cityportal.hr. 25 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
^ "Ostvaren transfer Jurića u Bresciju" (in Croatian). HNK Gorica. 6 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
^ "Zapisnik izvršenih registracija 13.08.2024" (PDF) (in Croatian). Croatian Football Federation. 13 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
^ "Propozicije natjecanja za prvenstvo SuperSport Hrvatske nogometne lige za natjecateljsku godinu 2024/2025" (PDF). hns-cff.hr (in Croatian). 3 June 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.

External links

Official website

[19] The 2024–25 Croatian Football Cup winners qualify for the Europa League first qualifying round (or the second-placed team if the Croatian Cup winners finish first). If the Croatian Cup winners finish in the top three, the second Conference League second qualifying round spot will be passed to the fourth-placed team.

[note2-21] First number represents appearances in starting eleven, while the second number indicates a substitute appearance.

[1] "Momčad". Retrieved 23 May 2021.

[2] "Novi broj 11 u gradu: Martin Šlogar sa Cipra došao u HNK Goricu" (in Croatian). cityportal.hr. 11 July 2024. Retrieved 11 July 2024.

[3] "Novi Zagorec u Gorici! Marko Kolar iz Maribora stigao u vrh napada" (in Croatian). cityportal.hr. 19 July 2024. Retrieved 20 July 2024.

[4] "Novo pojačanje Gorice: Potpisao Dino Mikanović" (in Croatian). HNK Gorica. 27 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.

[dinamoLoans-5] "Zapisnik izvršenih registracija 30.07.2024" (PDF) (in Croatian). Croatian Football Federation. 30 July 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.

[6] "Damjan Pavlović postao novi igrač Gorice" (in Croatian). HNK Gorica. 1 August 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.

[7] "Zapisnik izvršenih registracija 02.08.2024" (PDF) (in Croatian). Croatian Football Federation. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.

[8] "Mladi napadač Medin Gashi potpisao do 2027" (in Croatian). HNK Gorica. 11 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.

[loanDepartures-9] "Marko Soldo i Gabriel Rukavina više nisu dio momčadi HNK Gorica" (in Croatian). HNK Gorica. 28 May 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.

[departures1-10] "Alexander Munksgaard i Sven Blummel više nisu igrači HNK Gorica" (in Croatian). HNK Gorica. 30 May 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.

[departures2-11] "Tim Matavž i Lenny Ilečić napustili redove Gorice" (in Croatian). HNK Gorica. 18 June 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.

[12] "Jan Paolo Debijađi napustio redove Gorice" (in Croatian). HNK Gorica. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.

[13] "Josip Mitrović seli u Nizozemsku. Sretno, Mitre!" (in Croatian). HNK Gorica. 5 July 2024. Retrieved 5 July 2024.

[14] "Filip Mrzljak više nije igrač Gorice" (in Croatian). HNK Gorica. 9 July 2024. Retrieved 9 July 2024.

[15] "Jučer Gorica, danas Sumgayit: Nikola Vujnović s Čiča na Kaspijsko jezero" (in Croatian). cityportal.hr. 13 July 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2024.

[karlovac-16] "Gorički trojac u Paminjovim rukama: Brlek, Nezirović i Vuko posuđeni Karlovcu" (in Croatian). cityportal.hr. 25 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.

[17] "Ostvaren transfer Jurića u Bresciju" (in Croatian). HNK Gorica. 6 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.

[18] "Zapisnik izvršenih registracija 13.08.2024" (PDF) (in Croatian). Croatian Football Federation. 13 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.

[20] "Propozicije natjecanja za prvenstvo SuperSport Hrvatske nogometne lige za natjecateljsku godinu 2024/2025" (PDF). hns-cff.hr (in Croatian). 3 June 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.

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