Lendrić withLens in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1991-08-08)8 August 1991 (age 34) | ||
| Place of birth | Split, Croatia | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hrvatski Dragovoljac | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2005 | Solin | ||
| 2005–2010 | Hajduk Split | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2012 | Hajduk Split | 19 | (4) |
| 2010–2011 | →Zrinjski Mostar (loan) | 28 | (16) |
| 2012–2013 | Zulte Waregem | 20 | (2) |
| 2013–2014 | Lokomotiva | 6 | (2) |
| 2014 | Kapfenberger SV | 15 | (5) |
| 2014 | Südtirol | 14 | (4) |
| 2015 | Celje | 16 | (2) |
| 2015 | Milsami Orhei | 0 | (0) |
| 2015 | Kerkyra | 2 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Željezničar | 44 | (26) |
| 2017–2018 | Lens | 9 | (2) |
| 2017 | →Lens II | 1 | (2) |
| 2018 | Olimpija Ljubljana | 5 | (0) |
| 2019 | Hermannstadt | 10 | (2) |
| 2019 | Zrinjski Mostar | 16 | (3) |
| 2020–2021 | Željezničar | 27 | (7) |
| 2021 | Nea Salamis | 0 | (0) |
| 2022 | Tsarsko Selo | 2 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Rupel Boom | 4 | (0) |
| 2023– | Hrvatski Dragovoljac | 10 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2007 | Croatia U16 | 9 | (3) |
| 2007–2008 | Croatia U17 | 10 | (2) |
| 2009–2010 | Croatia U19 | 6 | (0) |
| 2011 | Croatia U20 | 3 | (1) |
| 2010–2011 | Croatia U21 | 7 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 June 2023 | |||
Ivan Lendrić (born 8 August 1991) is a Croatian professionalfootballer who plays as acentre-forward for Croatian sideHrvatski Dragovoljac.
Born inSplit, Lendrić rose through the ranks of theHajduk Split Academy. In the 2009–10 season, his last youth level season, Lendrić was top scorer of the Croatian academy league and was voted best youth player by the Croatian sports dailySportske novosti.[1]
He turned professional in July 2010, but failed to break into the first team under coachStanko Poklepović so he was loaned toBosnian Premier League clubZrinjski Mostar.[citation needed] While at Zrinjski, Lendrić becametop scorer in the2010–11 Bosnian championship with 16 goals.
In summer 2011, he returned from the loan and joined the first team under coachKrasimir Balakov. In his first professional season with Hajduk, he scored four goals in nineteen appearances, playing mostly as a substitute.
In June 2012, Lendrić signed a three-year contract with Belgian clubZulte Waregem.[2]
After a moderately successful season at Zulte Waregem,Lokomotiva decided to bring the player back to the1. HNL in a €500,000 deal. In January 2014, his contract with Lokomotiva was terminated after just six first team appearances and no goals.
In February 2014, Lenrić signed with theAustrian Football Second League sideKapfenberger SV, where he scored five goals in fifteen appearances. On 30 August 2014, Lendrić signed with Italian sideFC Südtirol.
In 2015, Lendrić played forCelje,Milsami Orhei, andPAE Kerkyra.
On 5 January 2016, Lendrić joined Bosnian Premier League sideŽeljezničar. Željezničar finished the2016–17 season as runners-up, with Lendrić becoming the league's top goalscorer with 19 goals.
Lendrić then moved to FrenchLigue 2 clubLens for a €300,000 fee in July 2017, and signed a three-year contract.[3][4] After one season with Lens, his contract was terminated in June 2018.[5]
Lendrić went on trial withScottish Premiership clubHibernian in July 2018, but was not offered a contract.[6]
On 8 August 2018, Lendrić signed with Slovenian clubOlimpija Ljubljana.[7] He scored his first and only goal for the club on his debut in acup game on 29 September againstTriglav Kranj. On 4 December 2018, after only four months at Olimpija, Lendrić left the club.[8]
On 24 December 2018, Lendrić became the new player ofRomanian First League clubHermannstadt.[9] He scored his first goal for Hermannstadt on 19 April 2019, in a 1–1 home draw againstVoluntari.[10]
On 21 June 2019, Lendrić returned to Bosnia and Herzegovina and signed a two-year contract with Zrinjski Mostar, the club he played for in the 2010–11 season.[11] He made his official debut and scored his first goal for Zrinjski since 2011 on 11 July 2019, in a 3–0 away win againstAkademija Pandev in the2019–20 UEFA Europa League first qualifying round.[12] Lendrić made his first league appearance for Zrinjski after nine years on 21 July 2019, in a 1–0 away loss againstSarajevo.[13] He scored his first league goal since his return to Zrinjski on 24 August 2019, in a 4–0 home win againstBorac Banja Luka.[14] On 10 December 2019, Lendrić decided to terminate his contract with Zrinjski and left the club.[15]
Two and a half years after leaving Željezničar, on 7 January 2020, he returned to theSarajevo-based club, signing a one-and-a-half-year contract.[16] He played his first official match after his return to Željezničar on 22 February 2020, a 0–0 league draw againstRadnik Bijeljina on 22 February 2020.[17] The first goal he scored since his return to the club was in a 3–0 win againstZvijezda 09 on 29 February 2020.[18] Lendrić left Željezničar in May 2021.[19]
Internationally, Lendrić represented Croatia at all youth levels and was part of the squad that was called up for the2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup by managerIvica Grnja, where he scored a goal in Croatia's 5–2 defeat againstNigeria.[20]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hajduk Split | 2010–11 | 1. HNL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zrinjski Mostar (loan) | 2010–11 | Bosnian Premier League | 28 | 16 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 29 | 17 | ||
| Hajduk Split | 2011–12 | 1. HNL | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 20 | 4 | ||
| Zulte Waregem | 2012–13 | Belgian Pro League | 20 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 23 | 3 | |||
| 2013–14 | Belgian Pro League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 20 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 23 | 3 | ||||
| Lokomotiva | 2013–14 | 1. HNL | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 2 | ||
| Kapfenberger SV | 2013–14 | Austrian First League | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 15 | 5 | |||
| Südtirol | 2014–15 | Lega Pro | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 14 | 4 | |||
| Celje | 2014–15 | Slovenian PrvaLiga | 16 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 19 | 3 | |||
| Milsami Orhei | 2015–16 | Divizia Națională | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kerkyra | 2015–16 | Football League | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Željezničar | 2015–16 | Bosnian Premier League | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 15 | 9 | |||
| 2016–17 | Bosnian Premier League | 32 | 19 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 35 | 20 | ||||
| 2017–18 | Bosnian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | |||
| Total | 44 | 26 | 6 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 52 | 31 | ||||
| Lens | 2017–18 | Ligue 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 11 | 6 | ||
| Lens II | 2017–18 | Championnat National 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Olimpija Ljubljana | 2018–19 | Slovenian PrvaLiga | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 2 | ||
| Hermannstadt | 2018–19 | Liga I | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2[a] | 0 | 13 | 2 | ||
| Zrinjski Mostar | 2019–20 | Bosnian Premier League | 16 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | 6 | 0 | — | 24 | 6 | ||
| Željezničar | 2019–20 | Bosnian Premier League | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | |||
| 2020–21 | Bosnian Premier League | 24 | 6 | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 27 | 7 | |||
| Total | 27 | 7 | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 30 | 8 | ||||
| Career total | 232 | 77 | 23 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 267 | 95 | ||
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