Ivan Smolčić (born 17 August 2000) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Italian Serie A club Como.
Club career
After playing for the youth teams of Croatian club Rijeka, Smolčić made his professional debut for the club's first team on 13 April 2019, when he entered as a substitute in a 7–0 victory against Inter Zaprešić. The following three seasons he was loaned to Orijent and Hrvatski Dragovoljac. In the summer of 2022, he returned to Rijeka, where he soon established himself as a starter.
On 3 February 2025, Smolčić signed a four-season contract with Como in Italy.
International career
In November 2022, Smolčić was capped twice for the Croatian under-21 team.
Personal life
Ivan's twin brother Hrvoje is also a professional footballer. The twins moved to HNK Rijeka Academy together in 2014.
Career statistics
- As of match played 15 March 2025
References
External links
- Ivan Smolčić at Soccerway.com
- Ivan Smolčić at WorldFootball.net
- Ivan Smolčić at kicker (in German)
- Ivan Smolčić at the Croatian Football Federation
