David Čolina (born 19 July 2000) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a left back for Danish Superliga club Vejle Boldklub, on loan from German club FC Augsburg.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 July 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Zagreb, Croatia | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Vejle (on loan from Augsburg) | ||
| Number | 38 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008 | Polet Buševec | ||
| 2008–2009 | Hrvatski Dragovoljac | ||
| 2009–2018 | Dinamo Zagreb | ||
| 2018–2019 | Monaco | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2023 | Hajduk Split | 96 | (3) |
| 2023– | Augsburg II | 2 | (0) |
| 2023– | Augsburg | 7 | (1) |
| 2024 | → Vejle (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2024– | → Vejle (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2014 | Croatia U14 | 4 | (2) |
| 2015 | Croatia U15 | 5 | (0) |
| 2016 | Croatia U16 | 3 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | Croatia U17 | 23 | (1) |
| 2017 | Croatia U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Croatia U19 | 16 | (0) |
| 2019 | Croatia U20 | 1 | (0) |
| 2019–2023 | Croatia U21 | 19 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 May 2024 | |||
Club career
editBorn in Zagreb, Čolina started training with Hrvatski Dragovoljac before moving to Dinamo Zagreb in 2008.[1] In August 2018, he signed for Monaco.[2]
Hajduk
editOn 22 July 2019, Čolina signed with Hajduk Split, on a four-year contract.[1] On 28 July 2019 Čolina made his Hajduk debut, playing the full game as his side beat Varaždin 3–0 at Stadion Varteks in Round 2 of the 2019–20 Prva HNL.[3]
Augsburg
editOn 14 January 2023, Čolina signed a contract with German club Augsburg until 30 June 2027.[4]
He scored on his debut for the club with his first touch of the ball on 22 January 2023 vs Borussia Dortmund when he came on as a substitute.
On 24 January 2024, Čolina was loaned by Vejle in Denmark.[5] After completing his loan spell, Čolina returned to Augsburg.[6] On July 20, 2024, Čolina was back in Vejle on a new rental agreement, this time until the end of the season, with an option to buy included.[7]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played 8 April 2023[8]
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hajduk Split | 2019–20 | Prva HNL | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| 2020–21 | Prva HNL | 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | 32 | 2 | |
| 2021–22 | Prva HNL | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 37 | 0 | |
| 2022–23 | Prva HNL | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3[d] | 0 | 15 | 1 | |
| Total | 96 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 107 | 3 | ||
| Augsburg | 2022–23 | Bundesliga | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 1 | |
| Career total | 100 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 111 | 4 | ||
- ^ Appearances in the Croatian Cup
- ^ Appearances in the UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearances in the UEFA Europa Conference League
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
References
edit- ^ a b "David Čolina is a new Hajduk player". Hajduk.hr. 18 July 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ "AS MONACO sign David COLINA from Dinamo Zagreb". transfermarketweb.com. 30 August 2018. Archived from the original on 6 June 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ "Varaždin - Hajduk 0:3 - Hrvatski Telekom Prva liga". prvahnl.hr. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
- ^ "David Colina joins FCA". Augsburg. 14 January 2023. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
- ^ "Vejle Boldklub skærper konkurrencen i forsvaret" [Vejle Boldklub sharpens the competition in defence] (in Danish). Vejle. 24 January 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ^ Vejle takker fem leje-spillere, bold.dk, 29 May 2024
- ^ David Čolina returnerer til Nørreskoven, vejle-boldklub.dk, 20 July 2024
- ^ David Čolina at Soccerway
External links
edit- David Čolina at the Croatian Football Federation
- David Čolina at hajduk.hr
- David Čolina at Soccerway
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