Market value
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Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.11
goals / match
FC Energie Cottbus
top club · 92 apps
Career highs
€2.00m
peak value · 2010
€1.90m
top transfer fee · 00/01
6
best season · 03/04
27 / 3
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1980-08-02 · 6 players total
466Appearances
52Goals
49Assists
84Yellow cards
2Red cards
152Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Ivica Banovic |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Ivica Banović |
| Date of birth | 1980-08-02 (45 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Zagreb, Croatia |
| Citizenship |  Croatia |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2020-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2020
Transfer: Romonta Amsdorf → Retired
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — 1.FC Romonta Amsdorf
2 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2019
Transfer: SC Freiburg II → Romonta Amsdorf
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — SC Freiburg II
14 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2017
17/18 — SC Freiburg II
34 matches · 0 G · 5 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2016
16/17 — SC Freiburg II
18 matches · 5 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2016
Transfer: Hallescher FC → SC Freiburg II
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Hallescher FC
29 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
Injury: unknown
23 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 — Hallescher FC
24 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: Energie Cottbus → Hallescher FC
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2013
13/14 — FC Energie Cottbus
30 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — FC Energie Cottbus
34 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Nov 2011
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Aug 2011
Transfer: SC Freiburg → Energie Cottbus
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — FC Energie Cottbus
28 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2011
Transfer: MSV Duisburg → SC Freiburg
10/11 · Return from loan
Jan 2011
Transfer: SC Freiburg → MSV Duisburg
10/11 · Loan
Jul 2010
10/11 — MSV Duisburg, SC Freiburg
21 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — SC Freiburg
27 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2008
Injury: unknown
16 games missed
Jul 2008
08/09 — SC Freiburg
23 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
May 2008
Injury: unknown
9 games missed
Jul 2007
07/08 — SC Freiburg
35 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: 1.FC Nuremberg → SC Freiburg
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — 1.FC Nuremberg
28 matches · 6 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — 1.FC Nuremberg
26 matches · 4 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — 1.FC Nuremberg
24 matches · 3 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Werder Bremen → 1.FC Nuremberg
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — SV Werder Bremen, SV Werder Bremen Reserve
12 matches · 6 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — SV Werder Bremen
18 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — SV Werder Bremen
20 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — SV Werder Bremen
19 matches · 0 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2000
Transfer: NK Zagreb → Werder Bremen
00/01 · Transfer · €1.90m
Jul 1997
Transfer: NK Zagreb U19 → NK Zagreb
97/98 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 977 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 19/20. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.50/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.50/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.50/90
Minutes played by club
1.FC Romonta Amsdorf
1.3%
SC Freiburg II
5.1%
Hallescher FC
11.1%
FC Energie Cottbus
18.1%
MSV Duisburg
10.3%
SC Freiburg
28.6%
1.FC Nuremberg
11.8%
SV Werder Bremen
12.9%
SV Werder Bremen Reserve
0.6%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.FC Romonta Amsdorf | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| SC Freiburg II | 3 | 16/17 | 18/19 | 66 | 7 | 11 | 704 |
| Hallescher FC | 2 | 14/15 | 15/16 | 53 | 5 | 2 | 1,526 |
| FC Energie Cottbus | 3 | 11/12 | 13/14 | 92 | 10 | 5 | 2,476 |
| MSV Duisburg | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 1,415 |
| SC Freiburg | 4 | 07/08 | 10/11 | 87 | 7 | 7 | 3,919 |
| 1.FC Nuremberg | 3 | 04/05 | 06/07 | 78 | 13 | 14 | 1,618 |
| SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 00/01 | 03/04 | 64 | 3 | 8 | 1,770 |
| SV Werder Bremen Reserve | 1 | 03/04 | 03/04 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 79 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | VL Sachsen-Anhalt | 1.FC Romonta Amsdorf | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 18/19 | Regionalliga Südwest | SC Freiburg II | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 463 |
| 17/18 | Regionalliga Südwest | SC Freiburg II | 34 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Oberliga Baden-Württemberg | SC Freiburg II | 18 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 241 |
| 15/16 | 3. Liga | Hallescher FC | 26 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 653 |
| 15/16 | DFB-Pokal | Hallescher FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Sachsen-Anhalt-Pokal | Hallescher FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 3. Liga | Hallescher FC | 22 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 873 |
| 14/15 | Sachsen-Anhalt-Pokal | Hallescher FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Energie Cottbus | 28 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 561 |
| 13/14 | DFB-Pokal | FC Energie Cottbus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Energie Cottbus | 33 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 732 |
| 12/13 | DFB-Pokal | FC Energie Cottbus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Energie Cottbus | 28 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1,183 |
| 10/11 | 2. Bundesliga | MSV Duisburg | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1,415 |
| 10/11 | Bundesliga | SC Freiburg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10/11 | DFB-Pokal | MSV Duisburg | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | DFB-Pokal | SC Freiburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Bundesliga | SC Freiburg | 25 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 471 |
| 09/10 | DFB-Pokal | SC Freiburg | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 2. Bundesliga | SC Freiburg | 22 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 548 |
| 08/09 | DFB-Pokal | SC Freiburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 2. Bundesliga | SC Freiburg | 33 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 2,900 |
| 07/08 | DFB-Pokal | SC Freiburg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Nuremberg | 24 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 176 |
| 06/07 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Nuremberg | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 232 |
| 05/06 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Nuremberg | 23 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 650 |
| 05/06 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Nuremberg | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 150 |
| 04/05 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Nuremberg | 22 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 410 |
| 04/05 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Nuremberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Bundesliga | SV Werder Bremen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | DFB-Pokal | SV Werder Bremen | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 03/04 | Regionalliga Nord | SV Werder Bremen Reserve | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 79 |
| 03/04 | UI Cup | SV Werder Bremen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Bundesliga | SV Werder Bremen | 15 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 992 |
| 02/03 | DFB-Pokal | SV Werder Bremen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Ligapokal | SV Werder Bremen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Bundesliga | SV Werder Bremen | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 733 |
| 01/02 | DFB-Pokal | SV Werder Bremen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | UI Cup | SV Werder Bremen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Bundesliga | SV Werder Bremen | 17 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | DFB-Pokal | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | UEFA Cup | SV Werder Bremen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97/98 | 1997-07-01 | NK Zagreb U19 | NK Zagreb | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | NK Zagreb | Werder Bremen | Transfer | 0 | €1.90m |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Werder Bremen | 1.FC Nuremberg | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | 1.FC Nuremberg | SC Freiburg | Transfer | 1300000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | SC Freiburg | MSV Duisburg | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-06-30 | MSV Duisburg | SC Freiburg | Return from loan | 700000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-08-03 | SC Freiburg | Energie Cottbus | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Energie Cottbus | Hallescher FC | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Hallescher FC | SC Freiburg II | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | SC Freiburg II | Romonta Amsdorf | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Romonta Amsdorf | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Knee problems | 2008-05-22 | 2008-07-01 | 41 | 9 |
| 08/09 | Adductor injury | 2008-08-04 | 2008-09-25 | 53 | 16 |
| 11/12 | muscular problems | 2011-11-21 | 2011-11-29 | 9 | 2 |
| 13/14 | Torn muscle fiber | 2013-07-19 | 2013-07-25 | 7 | 1 |
| 14/15 | Heel problems | 2014-07-01 | 2014-10-07 | 99 | 23 |
Current—
Peak€2.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€1.20m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #29380 | — | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #28207 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #21141 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #17379 | — | 7 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #11943 | — | 12 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3556 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Bittroff | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Daniel Adlung | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Manolo Rodas | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Nuremberg | 5 | 24 |
| 03/04 | Regionalliga Nord | SV Werder Bremen Reserve | 5 | 5 |
| 16/17 | Oberliga Baden-Württemberg | SC Freiburg II | 5 | 18 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Nuremberg | 6 | 22 |
| 17/18 | Regionalliga Südwest | SC Freiburg II | 5 | 34 |
| 00/01 | Bundesliga | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 17 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2011-06-30 | MSV Duisburg | SC Freiburg | Return from loan | — | €700k |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | SC Freiburg | MSV Duisburg | Loan | — | €1.00m |
Teams faced most often by Ivica Banovic'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC Paderborn 07 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 18 | +5 | 53% |
| SG Sonnenhof Großaspach | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 31% |
| Bor. Mönchengladbach | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 44% |
| 1899 Hoffenheim | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 26 | +2 | 31% |
| Hansa Rostock | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 31% |
| Bayer Leverkusen | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 18 | -6 | 19% |
| FC Schalke 04 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 18 | +3 | 38% |
| VfL Wolfsburg | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 30 | -5 | 38% |
| 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 29 | -10 | 25% |
| Werder Bremen | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 31 | -7 | 19% |
| 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 44% |
| Borussia Dortmund | 16 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 47 | -40 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 01/02 | First senior goal | |
| 18/19 | Goal #50 (career) |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2 | 180 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 18/19 | 14 | 463 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.97 |
| 17/18 | 34 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 18 | 241 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.49 |
| 15/16 | 29 | 653 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 14/15 | 24 | 873 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.93 |
| 13/14 | 30 | 561 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.28 |
| 12/13 | 34 | 732 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 11/12 | 28 | 1,183 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 10/11 | 21 | 1,415 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.19 |
| 09/10 | 27 | 471 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.76 |
| 08/09 | 23 | 548 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 07/08 | 35 | 2,900 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 06/07 | 28 | 408 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.88 |
| 05/06 | 26 | 800 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 04/05 | 24 | 410 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
| 03/04 | 12 | 124 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3.63 |
| 02/03 | 18 | 992 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 01/02 | 20 | 733 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 00/01 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Bundesliga
148 apps
16 G
21 A
2. Bundesliga
160 apps
14 G
10 A
Oberliga Baden-Württemberg
18 apps
5 G
3 A
3. Liga
48 apps
5 G
2 A
Regionalliga Nord
5 apps
5 G
0 A
DFB-Pokal
26 apps
4 G
5 A
Regionalliga Südwest
48 apps
2 G
8 A
VL Sachsen-Anhalt
2 apps
1 G
0 A
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Who is Ivica Banovic?
Ivica Banovic is a Croatia professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Ivica Banovic?
Ivica Banovic is 45 years old. He was born on August 2, 1980 in Zagreb.
What position does Ivica Banovic play?
Ivica Banovic plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Ivica Banovic play for?
Ivica Banovic currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Ivica Banovic scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ivica Banovic has scored 52 goals in 466 appearances.