Ivan Mance

Ivan Mance
Personal information
Date of birth (1983-02-04) 4 February 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Rijeka, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Göztepe (sporting director)
Youth career
–2001 Orijent
2001–2002 Varteks
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2006 Varteks 12 (0)
2006–2007 Draga
2007–2008 Pomorac 26 (0)
2008–2010 Rijeka 26 (0)
2010–2011 Maccabi Petah Tikva 5 (0)
2011–2012 Istra 1961 17 (0)
2012–2013 Rijeka 15 (0)
International career
2001 Croatia U18 2 (0)
2001 Croatia U19 0 (0)
2004 Croatia U21 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2013
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 September 2018

Ivan Mance (born 4 February 1983) is a retired Croatian football goalkeeper and current sporting director of Göztepe

Club career

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Born in Rijeka, in his first professional season he played for Varteks during the 2003-04 Prva HNL, where he had spent the first three years of his professional career. He then moved on to lower Croatian divisions, before moving to Rijeka in 2008.[1] After two seasons with Rijeka, he had a short stint in Israel, with Maccabi Petah Tikva, before returning to Croatia, where he had a season with Istra 1961, before returning to Rijeka in 2012.

Later career

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In late 2013, he announced retirement and was hired in HNK Rijeka's scouting staff. Mance worked for Rijeka for nine years, until the summer of 2021, both as a scout and later sports director, before he left the club.[2] On 25 June 2021, he was hired as a technical director at Cypriot club Pafos FC.[3]

Career statistics

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Season Club League League Cup Europe Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2004–05 Varteks Prva HNL 9 0 1 0 10 0
2005–06 3 0 1 0 4 0
2006–07 Draga Treća HNL -
2007–08 Pomorac Kostrena Druga HNL 20 0 2 0 22 0
2008–09 6 0 4 0 10 0
2008–09 HNK Rijeka Prva HNL 8 0 8 0
2009–10 18 0 1 0 3 0 22 0
2010-11 Maccabi Petah Tikva Israeli Premier League 5 0 5 0 10 0
2011–12 NK Istra 1961 Prva HNL 17 0 1 0 18 0
2012–13 HNK Rijeka 1. HNL 15 0 0 0 15 0
2013–14 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0
HNK Rijeka total 41 0 2 0 4 0 47 0
Career total 103 0 16 0 4 0 123 0
Last Update: 19 May 2018.
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