Antonio Mance

Antonio Mance
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-08-07) 7 August 1995
Place of birth Rijeka, Croatia
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
 Lion City Sailors
Number 12
Youth career
2004–2006 Orijent
2006–2011 Rijeka
2011–2013 Pomorac Kostrena
2013–2014 Istra 1961
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 Istra 1961 5 (0)
2012–2013 → Pomorac Kostrena (loan) 2 (0)
2015–2017 Domžale 41 (13)
2017–2019 Trenčín 52 (21)
2019 → Nantes (loan) 5 (0)
2019–2023 Osijek 55 (11)
2020–2021 → Puskás Akadémia (loan) 26 (7)
2021–2022 → Erzgebirge Aue (loan) 8 (0)
2023 Debrecen 17 (2)
2023–2024 Zalaegerszeg 27 (15)
2024–2026 Umm Salal 38 (16)
2026– Lion City Sailors 0 (0)
International career
2014 Croatia U19 3 (1)
2015 Croatia U20 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 January 2026

Antonio Mance (born 7 August 1995) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Singapore Premier League club Lion City Sailors.

Club career

Mance is a product of youth system of Pomorac Kostrena. Then, he joined Istra 1961. He made his top division debut on 13 April 2014 against Hrvatski Dragovoljac.[1]

On 31 January 2019, Mance moved to Nantes on a loan, to replace the late Emiliano Sala, who died in a plane crash.[2]

After Mance's loan at Nantes finished, on 21 June 2019, he returned to Croatia and signed a four-year contract with Osijek.[3] The transfer fee was reported as €1 million.

He joined 2. Bundesliga club Erzgebirge Aue on a season-long loan from Osijek in August 2021.[4] The loan was cut short in January 2022.[5] He made eight appearances without scoring a goal.[5]

In January 2023, Mance joined Hungarian club Debrecen on an eighteen-month contract.[6]

International career

Mance played for Croatia U19 and Croatia U20.[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 13 December 2024[8][9][10]
Club Season League National cup[a] Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Pomorac 2012–13 Druga HNL 20——20
Istra 1961 2013–14 Prva HNL 5000—50
2014–15 ———00
Total 5000—50
Domžale 2015–16 Slovenian PrvaLiga 311150—3611
2016–17 102105[b]0162
Total 411360505213
Trenčín 2016–17 Slovak First Football League 10410—114
2017–18 2410204[b]23012
2018–19 187248[b]62817
Total 5221541286933
Nantes 2018–19 Ligue 1 5011—61
Osijek 2019–20 Prva HNL 307342[b]03511
2021–22 174113[c]0215
2022–23 80101[c]0100
Total 551155606616
Puskás Akadémia (loan) 2020–21 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 26743003010
Erzgebirge Aue 2021–22 2. Bundesliga 80——80
Debrecen 2022–23 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 15221—173
2023–24 20002[c]040
Total 1722120213
Zalaegerszeg 2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 271511—2816
Umm Salal 2024–25 Qatar Stars League 11720—137
Career total 24976261525830099

Personal life

An younger brother of Armando Mance, Armando also works as Antonio's agent.[11]

Honours

NK Domžale

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "ISTRA 1961 VS. HRVATSKI DRAGOVOLJAC 1 - 2". soccerway.com. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
  2. ↑ "Officiel:le FC Nantes recrute Antonio Mance". footmercato.net. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  3. ↑ "Potpisao Antonio Mance!". nk-osijek.hr. 21 June 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
  4. ↑ "Erzgebirge Aue verpflichtet Mittelstürmer Antonio Mance". kicker (in German). 25 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  5. 1 2 "Null-Tore-Stürmer Antonio Mance verlässt Erzgebirge Aue". MDR (in German). 28 January 2022. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  6. ↑ "HORVÁT CSATÁRT IGAZOLT A DVSC" [CROATIAN STRIKER CONFIRMED BY DVSC]. dvsc.hu (in Hungarian). 23 January 2023. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  7. ↑ "Antonio Mance". Croatian Football Federation. 23 January 2015.
  8. ↑ "Antonio Mance> Club Matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
  9. ↑ "Antonio Mance" (in Slovenian). Slovenian PrvaLiga. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
  10. ↑ "Antonio Mance" (in Croatian). hrnogomet. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  11. ↑ ARMANDO MANCE: Antonio je prošao veliku borbu, a kod Vahe može još napredovati - Novilist (in Croatian)
  12. ↑ "Pokal Slovenije 2016–17" (in Slovenian). Nogometna Zvezda Slovenije. 31 May 2017.
  13. ↑ "A hónap legjobbjai - 2024/2024 évad, október" (in Hungarian). mlsz.hu. 15 November 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
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