Market value
€300k
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
11/12
debut season
0.06
goals / match
HNK Hajduk Split
top club · 91 apps
Career highs
€4.00m
peak value · 2018
€2.50m
top transfer fee · 18/19
9
best season · 13/14
17 / 2
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1994-04-25 · 6 players total
310Appearances
19Goals
12Assists
31Yellow cards
1Red cards
65Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Josip Elez |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1994-04-25 (32 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Split, Croatia |
| Citizenship |  Croatia |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 189.00 m |
| Current club | Without Club |
| Joined | 2025-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Germania ... |
Jul 2025
Transfer: Hajduk Split → Without Club
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — HNK Hajduk Split
18 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — HNK Hajduk Split
18 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Oct 2022
Injury: unknown
20 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — HNK Hajduk Split
16 matches · 0 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Oct 2021
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — HNK Hajduk Split
36 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: Hannover 96 → Hajduk Split
21/22 · Transfer
Sep 2020
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 — Hannover 96
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2020
Injury: unknown
Jul 2019
19/20 — Hannover 96
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2019
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Mar 2019
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jan 2019
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — Hannover 96
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: HNK Rijeka → Hannover 96
18/19 · Transfer · €2.50m
Jun 2018
Transfer: Hannover 96 → HNK Rijeka
17/18 · Return from loan
Jan 2018
Transfer: HNK Rijeka → Hannover 96
17/18 · Loan
Jul 2017
17/18 — Hannover 96, HNK Rijeka
37 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Lazio → HNK Rijeka
17/18 · Transfer · €500k
Jun 2017
Transfer: HNK Rijeka → Lazio
16/17 · Return from loan
Jul 2016
Transfer: Lazio → HNK Rijeka
16/17 · Loan
Jul 2016
16/17 — HNK Rijeka
40 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2016
Transfer: Aarhus GF → Lazio
15/16 · Return from loan
Jul 2015
15/16 — Aarhus GF
29 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Lazio → Aarhus GF
15/16 · Loan
Jun 2015
Transfer: Honvéd → Lazio
14/15 · Return from loan
Feb 2015
Transfer: Lazio → Honvéd
14/15 · Loan
Feb 2015
Transfer: Grosseto → Lazio
14/15 · Return from loan
Sep 2014
Transfer: Lazio → Grosseto
14/15 · Loan
Jul 2014
14/15 — US Grosseto FC, Budapest Honvéd FC
28 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: Lazio U19 → Lazio
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
Transfer: Hajduk U19 → Lazio U19
13/14 · Transfer · €480k
Jul 2013
13/14 — Lazio U19, SS Lazio
34 matches · 9 G · 1 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — HNK Hajduk Split
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2011
11/12 — HNK Hajduk Split
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2011
Transfer: Hajduk U17 → Hajduk U19
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2009
Transfer: Hajduk Yth. → Hajduk U17
09/10 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €4.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
HNK Hajduk Split
24.9%
Hannover 96
0.0%
HNK Rijeka
29.4%
Aarhus GF
16.3%
Budapest Honvéd FC
0.0%
US Grosseto FC
17.6%
SS Lazio
0.0%
Lazio U19
11.9%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HNK Hajduk Split | 6 | 11/12 | 24/25 | 91 | 3 | 5 | 1,463 |
| Hannover 96 | 4 | 17/18 | 20/21 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HNK Rijeka | 2 | 16/17 | 17/18 | 66 | 4 | 4 | 1,728 |
| Aarhus GF | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 957 |
| Budapest Honvéd FC | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| US Grosseto FC | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 1,033 |
| SS Lazio | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lazio U19 | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 703 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Hrvatski nogometni kup | HNK Hajduk Split | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | SuperSport HNL | HNK Hajduk Split | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | UECL Qualifiers | HNK Hajduk Split | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Hrvatski nogometni kup | HNK Hajduk Split | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 97 |
| 23/24 | SuperSport HNL | HNK Hajduk Split | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | UECL Quali | HNK Hajduk Split | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | SuperSport HNL | HNK Hajduk Split | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | SuperSport Super Cup | HNK Hajduk Split | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | UECL Quali | HNK Hajduk Split | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 1. HNL | HNK Hajduk Split | 31 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1,366 |
| 21/22 | Hrvatski nogometni kup | HNK Hajduk Split | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | UECL Quali | HNK Hajduk Split | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 2. Bundesliga | Hannover 96 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | DFB-Pokal | Hannover 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 2. Bundesliga | Hannover 96 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | DFB-Pokal | Hannover 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Bundesliga | Hannover 96 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | DFB-Pokal | Hannover 96 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Bundesliga | Hannover 96 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Champions League Qu. | HNK Rijeka | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Europa League | HNK Rijeka | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 215 |
| 17/18 | Hrvatski nogometni kup | HNK Rijeka | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | SuperSport HNL | HNK Rijeka | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 1.HNL | HNK Rijeka | 34 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1,513 |
| 16/17 | Europa League Qualifying | HNK Rijeka | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Hrvatski nogometni kup | HNK Rijeka | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | DBU Pokalen | Aarhus GF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Superliga | Aarhus GF | 25 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 957 |
| 14/15 | Lega Pro B | US Grosseto FC | 15 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1,033 |
| 14/15 | NB I. | Budapest Honvéd FC | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Coppa Primavera | Lazio U19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 176 |
| 13/14 | Primavera C | Lazio U19 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 362 |
| 13/14 | Primavera Fase Finale | Lazio U19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 165 |
| 13/14 | Serie A | SS Lazio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Supercoppa Primavera | Lazio U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Viareggio Cup | Lazio U19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | SuperSport HNL | HNK Hajduk Split | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | SuperSport HNL | HNK Hajduk Split | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Hajduk Yth. | Hajduk U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Hajduk U17 | Hajduk U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-24 | Hajduk U19 | Lazio U19 | Transfer | 0 | €480k |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Lazio U19 | Lazio | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-09-01 | Lazio | Grosseto | Loan | 400000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-01 | Grosseto | Lazio | Return from loan | 350000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-02 | Lazio | Honvéd | Loan | 350000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-06-30 | Honvéd | Lazio | Return from loan | 350000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Lazio | Aarhus GF | Loan | 350000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-06-30 | Aarhus GF | Lazio | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-11 | Lazio | HNK Rijeka | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-06-30 | HNK Rijeka | Lazio | Return from loan | 1250000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Lazio | HNK Rijeka | Transfer | 1250000 | €500k |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-08 | HNK Rijeka | Hannover 96 | Loan | 2500000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-06-30 | Hannover 96 | HNK Rijeka | Return from loan | 3000000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | HNK Rijeka | Hannover 96 | Transfer | 3000000 | €2.50m |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Hannover 96 | Hajduk Split | Transfer | 600000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Hajduk Split | Without Club | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Knee problems | 2019-01-17 | 2019-01-30 | 14 | 2 |
| 18/19 | Back problems | 2019-03-06 | 2019-03-13 | 8 | 1 |
| 18/19 | Adductor pain | 2019-03-17 | 2019-04-25 | 40 | 4 |
| 19/20 | Quarantine | 2020-03-12 | 2020-03-26 | 15 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Adductor pain | 2020-09-11 | 2020-09-17 | 7 | 1 |
| 21/22 | Hamstring injury | 2021-10-03 | 2021-10-20 | 18 | 2 |
| 22/23 | Hip problems | 2022-10-31 | 2023-05-01 | 183 | 20 |
Current€300k
Peak€4.00m
Low€300k
Δ since start−€100k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €850k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.10m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €850k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #34699 | #13 | 4 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #21141 | #6 | 8 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #17379 | #14 | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #11943 | #5 | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stipe Biuk | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Fossati | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dario Župarić | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Josip Vukovic | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Waldemar Anton | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David Colina | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Stefan Ristovski | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Alexander Gorgon | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan Mlakar | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Genki Haraguchi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marko Livaja | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Andrej Prskalo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dino Mikanovic | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dario Melnjak | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Marko Vesovic | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Emir Sahiti | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonard Zuta | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Josip Misic | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Filip Krovinovic | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Primavera C | Lazio U19 | 5 | 23 |
| 13/14 | Coppa Primavera | Lazio U19 | 3 | 6 |
| 15/16 | Superliga | Aarhus GF | 2 | 25 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 1.HNL | HNK Rijeka | 4 | 34 |
| 22/23 | SuperSport HNL | HNK Hajduk Split | 3 | 11 |
| 14/15 | Lega Pro B | US Grosseto FC | 2 | 15 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2018-06-30 | Hannover 96 | HNK Rijeka | Return from loan | — | €3.00m |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-08 | HNK Rijeka | Hannover 96 | Loan | — | €2.50m |
| 16/17 | 2017-06-30 | HNK Rijeka | Lazio | Return from loan | — | €1.25m |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-11 | Lazio | HNK Rijeka | Loan | — | €300k |
| 15/16 | 2016-06-30 | Aarhus GF | Lazio | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Lazio | Aarhus GF | Loan | — | €350k |
| 14/15 | 2015-06-30 | Honvéd | Lazio | Return from loan | — | €350k |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-02 | Lazio | Honvéd | Loan | — | €350k |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-01 | Grosseto | Lazio | Return from loan | — | €350k |
| 14/15 | 2014-09-01 | Lazio | Grosseto | Loan | — | €400k |
Teams faced most often by Josip Elez'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NK Osijek | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 42% |
| NK Varaždin | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 50% |
| HNK Gorica | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 7 | +20 | 92% |
| NK Rudeš | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 3 | +31 | 100% |
| NK Istra 1961 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 4 | +24 | 67% |
| GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 25% |
| NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 50% |
| NK Slaven Belupo | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 4 | +13 | 88% |
| FC København | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 50% |
| Lokomotiva Zagreb | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 50% |
| Dinamo Zagreb | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 0% |
| Silkeborg IF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 18 | 97 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.93 |
| 22/23 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 36 | 1,366 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 20/21 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 37 | 215 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.51 |
| 16/17 | 40 | 1,513 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 15/16 | 29 | 957 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.56 |
| 14/15 | 28 | 1,033 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.26 |
| 13/14 | 34 | 703 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 11/12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Primavera C
23 apps
5 G
0 A
SuperSport HNL
124 apps
4 G
8 A
Coppa Primavera
6 apps
3 G
1 A
Europa League
5 apps
2 G
0 A
Superliga
25 apps
2 G
0 A
Lega Pro B
15 apps
1 G
2 A
Hrvatski nogometni kup
13 apps
1 G
0 A
Primavera Fase Finale
2 apps
1 G
0 A
UECL Qualifiers
6 apps
0 G
1 A
2. Bundesliga
40 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Josip Elez?
Josip Elez is a Croatia professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Without Club.
How old is Josip Elez?
Josip Elez is 32 years old. He was born on April 25, 1994 in Split.
What position does Josip Elez play?
Josip Elez plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Josip Elez play for?
Josip Elez currently plays for Without Club.
How many career goals has Josip Elez scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Josip Elez has scored 19 goals in 310 appearances.
What is Josip Elez's market value?
Josip Elez's most recent reported market value is €300k.