Ivan Mance
Ivan Mance (born 4 February 1983) is a retired Croatian football goalkeeper.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 February 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Rijeka, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Pafos FC (technical director) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2001 | Orijent Rijeka | ||
| 2001–2002 | Varteks | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2006 | Varteks | 12 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | Draga | ||
| 2007–2008 | Pomorac | 26 | (0) |
| 2008–2010 | Rijeka | 26 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 5 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Istra 1961 | 17 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Rijeka | 15 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2001 | Croatia U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2001 | Croatia U19 | 0 | (0) |
| 2004 | Croatia U21 | 0 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 27 May 2013 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 27 September 2018 | |||
Career
Born in Rijeka, in his first professional season he played for Varteks during the 2003-04 Prva HNL, where he had spent the first three years of his professional career. He then moved on to lower Croatian divisions, before moving to Rijeka in 2008.[1] After two seasons with Rijeka, he had a short stint in Israel, with Maccabi Petah Tikva, before returning to Croatia, where he had a season with Istra 1961, before returning to Rijeka in 2012.
Later career
In late 2013, he announced retirement and was hired in HNK Rijeka's scouting staff. Mance worked for Rijeka for nine years, until the summer of 2021, both as a scout and later sports director, before he left the club.[2] On 25 June 2021, he was hired as a technical director at Cypriot club Pafos FC.[3]
Career statistics
| Season | Club | League | League | Cup | Europe | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| 2004–05 | Varteks | Prva HNL | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 10 | 0 | |
| 2005–06 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2006–07 | Draga | Treća HNL | – | – | – | - | – | |||
| 2007–08 | Pomorac Kostrena | Druga HNL | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 22 | 0 | |
| 2008–09 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | 10 | 0 | |||
| 2008–09 | HNK Rijeka | Prva HNL | 8 | 0 | – | – | 8 | 0 | ||
| 2009–10 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
| 2010-11 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | Israeli Premier League | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | 10 | 0 | |
| 2011–12 | NK Istra 1961 | Prva HNL | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 18 | 0 | |
| 2012–13 | HNK Rijeka | 1. HNL | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 15 | 0 | |
| 2013–14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| HNK Rijeka total | 41 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 47 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 103 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 123 | 0 | ||
| Last Update: 19 May 2018. 1 Source | ||||||||||
References
- weltfussball.de
- Zbogom: Sportski direktor Ivan Mance nakon devet godina napušta Rijeku, telesport.telegram.hr, 3 June 2021
- Nova destinacija – Cipar: Ivan Mance novi je Pafosov sportski direktor, telesport.telegram.hr, 25 June 2021