Duje Caleta-Car
Defender - Centre-Back
at Real Sociedad
at Real Sociedad
296 days · joined 2025-08-01
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€7.00m
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
12/13
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Olympique Marseille
top club · 130 apps
Career highs
€25.00m
peak value · 2020
€19.00m
top transfer fee · 18/19
3
best season · 13/14
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int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1996-09-17 · 5 players total
390Appearances
15Goals
11Assists
80Yellow cards
5Red cards
112Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Duje Caleta-Car |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Duje Ćaleta-Car |
| Date of birth | 1996-09-17 (29 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Šibenik, Croatia |
| Citizenship |  Croatia |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 193.00 m |
| Current club | Real Sociedad |
| On loan from | ↩ Olympique Lyon parent contract: 2027-06-30 |
| Joined | 2025-08-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | ROOF |
Jun 2026
Transfer: Real Sociedad → Olympique Lyon
25/26 · Return from loan
Aug 2025
Transfer: Olympique Lyon → Real Sociedad
25/26 · Loan
Jul 2025
25/26 — Real Sociedad
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Nov 2024
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2024
Transfer: Southampton → Olympique Lyon
24/25 · Transfer · €3.59m
Jul 2024
24/25 — Olympique Lyon
28 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2024
Transfer: Olympique Lyon → Southampton
23/24 · Return from loan
Aug 2023
Transfer: Southampton → Olympique Lyon
23/24 · Loan
Jul 2023
23/24 — Olympique Lyon
29 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Sep 2022
Transfer: Marseille → Southampton
22/23 · Transfer · €8.00m
Jul 2022
22/23 — Southampton FC, Olympique Marseille
20 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2021
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — Olympique Marseille
38 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Feb 2021
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 — Olympique Marseille
39 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Olympique Marseille
26 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: RB Salzburg → Marseille
18/19 · Transfer · €19.00m
Jul 2018
18/19 — Olympique Marseille
26 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Feb 2018
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — Red Bull Salzburg
53 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Red Bull Salzburg
31 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Red Bull Salzburg, FC Liefering
38 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jan 2015
Transfer: FC Liefering → RB Salzburg
14/15 · Return from loan
Jul 2014
14/15 — Red Bull Salzburg, FC Liefering
28 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: RB Salzburg → FC Liefering
14/15 · Loan
Jun 2014
Transfer: FC Pasching → RB Salzburg
13/14 · Return from loan
Jul 2013
Transfer: RB Salzburg → FC Pasching
13/14 · Loan
Jul 2013
Transfer: HNK Sibenik → RB Salzburg
13/14 · Transfer · €50k
Jul 2013
13/14 — FC Pasching
15 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
12/13 — HNK Sibenik
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
Transfer: HNK Sibenik U17 → HNK Sibenik
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
Transfer: HNK Sibenik Jgd → HNK Sibenik U17
11/12 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €25.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Real Sociedad
0.0%
Olympique Lyon
15.7%
Southampton FC
11.2%
Olympique Marseille
42.9%
Red Bull Salzburg
25.9%
FC Liefering
0.0%
FC Pasching
4.2%
HNK Sibenik
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Sociedad | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Olympique Lyon | 2 | 23/24 | 24/25 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 1,585 |
| Southampton FC | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1,124 |
| Olympique Marseille | 5 | 18/19 | 22/23 | 130 | 5 | 3 | 4,323 |
| Red Bull Salzburg | 4 | 14/15 | 17/18 | 130 | 4 | 6 | 2,610 |
| FC Liefering | 2 | 14/15 | 15/16 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FC Pasching | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 424 |
| HNK Sibenik | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | LaLiga | Real Sociedad | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Coupe de France | Olympique Lyon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Europa League | Olympique Lyon | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Lyon | 19 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1,585 |
| 23/24 | Coupe de France | Olympique Lyon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Lyon | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Southampton FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Southampton FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 180 |
| 22/23 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Marseille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premier League | Southampton FC | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 944 |
| 21/22 | Conference L. | Olympique Marseille | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Coupe de France | Olympique Marseille | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Europa League | Olympique Marseille | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Marseille | 26 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1,031 |
| 20/21 | Champions League | Olympique Marseille | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Coupe de France | Olympique Marseille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Marseille | 33 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1,408 |
| 20/21 | Trophée des Champions | Olympique Marseille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Coupe de France | Olympique Marseille | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Coupe de la Ligue | Olympique Marseille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Marseille | 23 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1,884 |
| 18/19 | Coupe de France | Olympique Marseille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Coupe de la Ligue | Olympique Marseille | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Europa League | Olympique Marseille | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Marseille | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Bundesliga | Red Bull Salzburg | 28 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1,215 |
| 17/18 | Champions League Qu. | Red Bull Salzburg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Europa League | Red Bull Salzburg | 13 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Europa League Qualifying | Red Bull Salzburg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | ÖFB-Cup | Red Bull Salzburg | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Bundesliga | Red Bull Salzburg | 18 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Champions League Qu. | Red Bull Salzburg | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Europa League | Red Bull Salzburg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | ÖFB-Cup | Red Bull Salzburg | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Bundesliga | Red Bull Salzburg | 31 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1,395 |
| 15/16 | Champions League Qu. | Red Bull Salzburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Erste Liga | FC Liefering | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Europa League Qualifying | Red Bull Salzburg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | ÖFB-Cup | Red Bull Salzburg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Bundesliga | Red Bull Salzburg | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Erste Liga | FC Liefering | 19 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Europa League | Red Bull Salzburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | ÖFB-Cup | Red Bull Salzburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Regional League Central | FC Pasching | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 424 |
| 12/13 | Prva NL | HNK Sibenik | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | HNK Sibenik Jgd | HNK Sibenik U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | HNK Sibenik U17 | HNK Sibenik | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-05 | HNK Sibenik | RB Salzburg | Transfer | 0 | €50k |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-06 | RB Salzburg | FC Pasching | Loan | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | FC Pasching | RB Salzburg | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | RB Salzburg | FC Liefering | Loan | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-07 | FC Liefering | RB Salzburg | Return from loan | 200000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-20 | RB Salzburg | Marseille | Transfer | 10000000 | €19.00m |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-01 | Marseille | Southampton | Transfer | 16000000 | €8.00m |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-02 | Southampton | Olympique Lyon | Loan | 11000000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | Olympique Lyon | Southampton | Return from loan | 7000000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-08 | Southampton | Olympique Lyon | Transfer | 7000000 | €3.59m |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-01 | Olympique Lyon | Real Sociedad | Loan | 7000000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Real Sociedad | Olympique Lyon | Return from loan | 7000000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Fever | 2018-02-09 | 2018-02-14 | 6 | 1 |
| 20/21 | muscular problems | 2021-02-12 | 2021-02-16 | 5 | 1 |
| 21/22 | Corona virus | 2021-07-28 | 2021-08-14 | 18 | 1 |
| 24/25 | Muscle injury | 2024-11-22 | 2024-11-27 | 6 | 1 |
Current€7.00m
Peak€25.00m
Low€75k
Δ since start+€6.85m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €11.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €14.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €16.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €18.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €16.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €23.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €23.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €18.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hee-chan Hwang | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Darío Benedetto | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Álvaro González | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Valentino Lazaro | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Florian Thauvin | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Pape Gueye | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Morgan Sanson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fredrik Gulbrandsen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Munas Dabbur | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ainsley Maitland-Niles | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Boubacar Kamara | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Diadié Samassékou | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulo Miranda | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Hiroki Sakai | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Valère Germain | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Valentin Rongier | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Takumi Minamino | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Stefan Lainer | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Valon Berisha | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Regional League Central | FC Pasching | 3 | 15 |
| 17/18 | Bundesliga | Red Bull Salzburg | 2 | 28 |
| 15/16 | Bundesliga | Red Bull Salzburg | 2 | 31 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Europa League | Red Bull Salzburg | 2 | 13 |
| 15/16 | Bundesliga | Red Bull Salzburg | 2 | 31 |
| 16/17 | Bundesliga | Red Bull Salzburg | 1 | 18 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Real Sociedad | Olympique Lyon | Return from loan | — | €7.00m |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-01 | Olympique Lyon | Real Sociedad | Loan | — | €7.00m |
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | Olympique Lyon | Southampton | Return from loan | — | €7.00m |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-02 | Southampton | Olympique Lyon | Loan | — | €11.00m |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-07 | FC Liefering | RB Salzburg | Return from loan | — | €200k |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | RB Salzburg | FC Liefering | Loan | — | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | FC Pasching | RB Salzburg | Return from loan | — | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-06 | RB Salzburg | FC Pasching | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Duje Caleta-Car's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal FC | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 32 | -11 | 11% |
| Everton FC | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 25 | +1 | 41% |
| Liverpool FC | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 17 | 40 | -23 | 18% |
| Chelsea FC | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 22 | 44 | -22 | 24% |
| Manchester City | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 28 | -14 | 23% |
| Stade Rennais | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 50% |
| Lille OSC | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 50% |
| FC Nantes | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 10 | +7 | 58% |
| Angers SCO | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 11 | +10 | 50% |
| Montpellier HSC | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 45% |
| OGC Nice | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 55% |
| AFC Bournemouth | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 45% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Senior debut season | |
| 13/14 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 28 | 1,585 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.51 |
| 23/24 | 29 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 20 | 1,124 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 21/22 | 38 | 1,031 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 20/21 | 39 | 1,408 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0.64 |
| 19/20 | 26 | 1,884 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 18/19 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 53 | 1,215 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1.33 |
| 16/17 | 31 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 38 | 1,395 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 14/15 | 28 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 15 | 424 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 12/13 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Ligue 1
146 apps
6 G
3 A
Bundesliga
84 apps
4 G
4 A
Regional League Central
15 apps
3 G
0 A
Premier League
13 apps
1 G
0 A
FA Cup
2 apps
1 G
0 A
Europa League
34 apps
0 G
3 A
Erste Liga
20 apps
0 G
1 A
Coupe de France
12 apps
0 G
0 A
Conference L.
6 apps
0 G
0 A
ÖFB-Cup
16 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Duje Caleta-Car?
Duje Caleta-Car is a Croatia professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Real Sociedad.
How old is Duje Caleta-Car?
Duje Caleta-Car is 29 years old. He was born on September 17, 1996 in Šibenik.
What position does Duje Caleta-Car play?
Duje Caleta-Car plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Duje Caleta-Car play for?
Duje Caleta-Car currently plays for Real Sociedad.
How many career goals has Duje Caleta-Car scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Duje Caleta-Car has scored 15 goals in 390 appearances.
What is Duje Caleta-Car's market value?
Duje Caleta-Car's most recent reported market value is €7.00m.