Fran Brodić

Fran Brodić

Personal information
Date of birth	(1997-01-08) 8 January 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth	Zagreb, Croatia
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Újpest FC
Number	9
Youth career
2005	Kustošija
2005–2011	Zagreb
2011–2013	Dinamo Zagreb
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2014	Dinamo Zagreb	5	(0)
2014–2018	Club Brugge	0	(0)
2015–2016	→ Royal Antwerp (loan)	1	(0)
2017	→ Roeselare (loan)	3	(0)
2018–2019	Catania	24	(2)
2019–2020	Reggiana	11	(0)
2020–2021	Kustošija	24	(14)
2021–2022	Gorica	9	(1)
2022	→ Varaždin (loan)	14	(5)
2022–2023	Varaždin	40	(18)
2023–	Dinamo Zagreb	12	(6)
2023–2024	→ Varaždin (loan)	12	(7)
2024–	Újpest	13	(4)
International career
2012	Croatia U16	9	(7)
2012–2013	Croatia U17	22	(5)
2013–2014	Croatia U18	4	(1)
2014–2016	Croatia U19	10	(3)
2017	Croatia U21	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 November 2024

Fran Brodić (born 8 January 1997) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Újpest FC. Brodić represented Croatia at under-21 level.[2]

Club career

Brodić made his first-team debut for Dinamo Zagreb on 14 April 2013, as an 85th-minute substitute in a 2–0 win at home to Inter Zaprešić in the Prva HNL.[3] At 16 years 3 months and 6 days, he became Dinamo's youngest ever debutant.[4]

On 2 September 2019, his contract with Catania was dissolved by mutual consent.[5]

On 11 October 2019 he signed with Serie C club Reggiana until the end of the 2019–20 season, with an extension option for an additional year.[6]

In October 2020 Brodić rejoined, after 15 years, his first club NK Kustošija to play in the Croatian Second Football League.[7]

Career statistics

As of match played 17 December 2017[1]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Dinamo Zagreb	2012–13	Prva HNL	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	2013–14		4	0	2	1	0	0	6	1
	Total		5	0	2	1	0	0	7	1
Club Brugge	2014–15	Pro League	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2015–16		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2016–17		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2017–18		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Royal Antwerp (loan)	2015–16	Second Division	1	0	0	0	—		1	0
KSV Roeselare (loan)	2017–18	First Division B	3	0	2	1	—		5	1
Career total			9	0	4	2	0	0	13	2

References

1. Fran Brodić at Soccerway
2. "Fran Brodić". Croatian Football Federation. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
3. Rupnik, Borna (14 April 2013). "Prvijenci Husejinovića i Brozovića za pobjedu Dinama nakon blijedog prvog dijela" [First goals for Husejinović and Brozović win it for Dinamo after drab first half]. Sportnet.hr (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
4. "Fran Brodic Becomes Dinamo Zagreb's Youngest Debutant in History". Croatia Week. 16 April 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
5. "Risoluzione consensuale del contratto con Fran Brodic" (Press release) (in Italian). Catania. 2 September 2019.
6. "FRAN BRODIC È GRANATA!" (Press release). Reggiana. 11 October 2019.
7. "Registracije 01.10.2020" (PDF). Croatian Football Federation. Retrieved 13 November 2020.