Ivan Rakitić

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Ivan Rakitić
Rakitić in 2015
Personal information
Full name Ivan Rakitić[1]
Date of birth (1988-03-10) 10 March 1988 (age 36)[2]
Place of birth Rheinfelden, Switzerland
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[3]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Sevilla
Number 10
Youth career
1992–1995 Möhlin-Riburg
1995–2005 FC Basel
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2007 FC Basel 34 (11)
2007–2011 Schalke 04 97 (12)
2011–2014 Sevilla 117 (27)
2014–2020 Barcelona 200 (25)
2020– Sevilla 23 (1)
National team
2003–2004 Switzerland U16 10 (6)
2004–2005 Switzerland U17 12 (7)
2005–2006 Switzerland U19 16 (6)
2006–2007 Switzerland U21 4 (1)
2009–2010 Croatia U21 4 (2)
2007–2019 Croatia 106 (15)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:15, 27 February 2021 (UTC)

Ivan Rakitić (born 10 March 1988) is a Croatian footballer. He plays for Al-Shabab. He has played for the Croatian national team.

Career statistics[change | change source]

Club[change | change source]

As of match played 27 February 2021[4][5][6][7][8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup[a] Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Basel 2005–06 Swiss Super League 1 0 1 0 1[b] 0 3 0
2006–07 Swiss Super League 33 11 5 0 9[b] 0 47 11
Total 34 11 6 0 10 0 50 11
Schalke 04 2007–08 Bundesliga 29 3 3 1 7[c] 0 3[d] 0 42 4
2008–09 Bundesliga 23 1 4 1 7[e] 1 34 3
2009–10 Bundesliga 29 7 4 0 33 7
2010–11 Bundesliga 16 1 4 1 5[c] 0 1[f] 0 26 2
Total 97 12 15 3 19 1 4 0 135 16
Sevilla 2010–11 La Liga 13 6 1 0 2[g] 0 16 6
2011–12 La Liga 36 0 3 1 0 0 39 1
2012–13 La Liga 34 9 8 3 42 12
2013–14 La Liga 34 12 0 0 18[g] 3 52 15
Total 117 27 12 4 20 3 149 34
Barcelona 2014–15 La Liga 32 5 7 1 12[c] 2 51 8
2015–16 La Liga 36 7 6 0 10[c] 2 5[h] 0 57 9
2016–17 La Liga 32 8 8 1 9[c] 0 2[i] 0 51 9
2017–18 La Liga 35 1 8 2 10[c] 1 2[i] 0 55 4
2018–19 La Liga 34 3 7 1 12[c] 1 1[i] 0 54 5
2019–20 La Liga 31 1 3 0 7[c] 0 1[i] 0 42 1
Total 200 25 39 5 60 6 11 0 310 36
Sevilla 2020–21 La Liga 23 1 3 2 7[c] 2 1[j] 0 34 5
Career total 471 76 75 14 116 12 16 0 678 102
  1. Includes Swiss Cup, DFB-Pokal, Copa del Rey
  2. 2.0 2.1 Appearance(s) in UEFA Cup
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  4. Appearances in DFL-Ligapokal
  5. Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, five appearances and one goal in UEFA Cup
  6. Appearance in DFL-Supercup
  7. 7.0 7.1 Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  8. Two appearances in Supercopa de España, one in UEFA Super Cup, two in FIFA Club World Cup
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 Appearance(s) in Supercopa de España
  10. Appearance in UEFA Super Cup

International[change | change source]

Source:[9]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Croatia 2007 5 1
2008 11 4
2009 8 2
2010 8 1
2011 6 0
2012 10 1
2013 11 0
2014 10 0
2015 6 1
2016 7 3
2017 6 0
2018 14 2
2019 4 0
Total 106 15
Croatia score listed first, score column indicates score after each Rakitić goal.[10][11]
List of international goals scored by Ivan Rakitić
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 12 September 2007 Estadi Comunal d'Andorra la Vella, Andorra la Vella, Andorra 2  Andorra 6–0 6–0 UEFA Euro 2008 qualification
2 20 August 2008 Ljudski vrt, Maribor, Slovenia 12  Slovenia 1–1 3–2 Friendly
3 3–2
4 15 October 2008 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb, Croatia 16  Andorra 1–0 4–0 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
5 4–0
6 11 February 2009 Stadionul Steaua, Bucharest, Romania 17  Romania 1–1 2–1 Friendly
7 5 September 2009 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb, Croatia 21  Belarus 1–0 1–0 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
8 23 May 2010 Gradski Vrt Stadium, Osijek, Croatia 26  Wales 1–0 2–0 Friendly
9 12 October 2012 Philip II National Arena, Skopje, Macedonia 47  Macedonia 2–1 2–1 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
10 10 October 2015 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb, Croatia 74  Bulgaria 2–0 3–0 UEFA Euro 2016 qualification
11 4 June 2016 Stadion Rujevica, Rijeka, Croatia 76  San Marino 7–0 10–0 Friendly
12 17 June 2016 Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Étienne, France 78  Czech Republic 2–0 2–2 UEFA Euro 2016
13 5 September 2016 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb, Croatia 81  Turkey 1–0 1–1 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
14 27 March 2018 AT&T Stadium, Arlington, United States 90  Mexico 1–0 1–0 Friendly
15 21 June 2018 Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia 94  Argentina 3–0 3–0 2018 FIFA World Cup

Honours[change | change source]

Basel[12]

Sevilla[12]

Barcelona[13]

Croatia

Individual

Orders

References[change | change source]

  1. "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil: List of Players: Croatia" (PDF). FIFA. 14 July 2014. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 February 2020.
  2. "Ivan Rakitic". ESPN. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  3. "Ivan Rakitic". FC Barcelona. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  4. "Ivan Rakitic" (in Spanish). sevillafc.es. Archived from the original on 4 June 2014. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
  5. "Rakitic" (in Spanish). Marca. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
  6. "Rakitic, Ivan" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 28 November 2013.
  7. Ivan Rakitić at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 November 2013.
  8. "Ivan Rakitic". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  9. "Ivan Rakitić". Croatian Football Federation.
  10. Ivan Rakitić at Soccerway
  11. "Ivan Rakitić profile". eu-football.info.
  12. 12.0 12.1 "Ivan Rakitić". UEFA. 18 July 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  13. "Ivan Rakitić profile". FC Barcelona. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  14. McNulty, Phil (15 July 2018). "France 4–2 Croatia". BBC. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  15. "Equipo de la Liga 2018/19" [2018/19 League Team] (in Spanish). UEFA. 20 May 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  16. "World 11: The Reserve Team for 2017-18". FIFPro.org. 24 September 2018. Archived from the original on 26 June 2019. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  17. "2016 World 11: the reserve teams – FIFPro World Players' Union". FIFPro.org. 9 January 2017. Archived from the original on 9 April 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  18. "2015 World XI: the Reserve Teams – FIFPro World Players' Union". FIFPro.org. 11 January 2016. Archived from the original on 9 April 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  19. "Rankings: How All 55 Male Players Finished". FIFPro World Players' Union. 23 September 2019. Archived from the original on 9 April 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  20. "News: President Decorates Croatian National Football Team Players and Coaching Staff". Office of the President of the Republic of Croatia. 13 November 2018. Archived from the original on 9 April 2019. Retrieved 13 November 2018. the Order of Prince Branimir with Ribbon was awarded to...

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