Igor Bubnjić
Personal information
Full name Igor Bubnjić
Date of birth (1992-07-17) 17 July 1992
Place of birth Split, Croatia
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
1998–2004 HNK Daruvar
2004–2005 Kamen Sirač
2005–2007 HNK Daruvar
2007–2011 Slaven Belupo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Slaven Belupo 34 (2)
2011–2012Koprivnica (loan) 13 (2)
2013–2018 Udinese 13 (0)
2015–2016Carpi (loan) 9 (0)
2016–2017Brescia (loan) 8 (0)
2018Inter Zaprešić (loan) 0 (0)
2018–2019 Hibernians 2 (0)
International career
2011–2013 Croatia U20 7 (0)
2012–2014 Croatia U21 8 (0)
2013–2014 Croatia 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Igor Bubnjić (born 17 July 1992) is a retired Croatian footballer who played as a centre-back.

Club career

Bubnjić started his career playing at youth level for Daruvar, before moving to the Slaven Belupo youth team in 2007. In the first part of the 2011–12 season, he was loaned to Treća HNL side Koprivnica where he was featured in 13 games scoring two times. He returned to Slaven Belupo after the winter break and made his debut for the first team as a late substitute in the 2–0 win against Osijek on 16 March 2012.[1] He scored his first goal in Prva HNL in a 1–1 draw with Rijeka on 6 May 2012.[2] In September 2012, it was announced that Bubnjić signed a five-year contract with Udinese, but would remain at Slaven until the end of the season.[3]

On 1 October 2018, he moved to Malta, signing with Hibernians.[4] He left the club in the summer 2019 after having played two games for the club and on 7 October 2019, Bubnjić announced his retirement at the age of 27, after being seriously injured for the past three years.[5]

International career

He made his debut for Croatia in a June 2013 friendly match against Portugal, coming on as a late substitute for Vedran Ćorluka and earned a total of 2 caps, scoring no goals. His second and final international was a September 2013 friendly away against South Korea.[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of 7 January 2018[7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Koprivnica (loan) 2011–12 ? 132132
Slaven Belupo 2011–12 1. HNL 9191
2012–13 2515141343
Total 3425141434
Udinese 2013–14 Serie A 70100080
2014–15 602050
Total 1303000160
Carpi (loan) 2015–16 Serie A 9110101
Brescia (loan) 2016–17 Serie B 800080
Career total 7759241908

References

  1. Strahija, Ivana (16 March 2012). "Vugrinčev 125. gol u pobjedi Slavena". Sportnet.hr (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
  2. Molnar, Ivan Dorian (6 May 2012). "Slaven Belupo pokvario slavlje na Kantridi, Rijeka ponovno ostala bez tri boda". Sportnet.hr (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
  3. Strahija, Ivana; Tolić, Josip (28 September 2012). "Igor Bubnjić od sljedeće sezone u Udineseu". Sportnet.hr (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
  4. "Hibernians sign former Udinese midfielder". Times of Malta. 3 October 2018.
  5. IGOR BUBNJIĆ OKONČAO IGRAČKU KARIJERU, hns-cff.hr, 7 October 2019
  6. "Player Database". EU-football. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  7. "Igor Bubnjic » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 7 January 2018.


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