Nikola Čavlina
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 June 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Zagreb, Croatia | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Wieczysta Kraków (on loan from Dinamo Zagreb) | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2015 | Lokomotiva | ||
| 2015–2020 | Dinamo Zagreb | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020-2022 | Dinamo Zagreb II | 38 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Dinamo Zagreb | 0 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | 63 | (0) |
| 2024– | Dinamo Zagreb | 3 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Osijek (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2025–2026 | → Como (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2026– | → Wieczysta Kraków (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2016 | Croatia U14 | 2 | (0) |
| 2018 | Croatia U16 | 2 | (0) |
| 2018 | Croatia U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 2021 | Croatia U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2021 | Croatia U20 | 1 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Croatia U21 | 12 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:22, 13 July 2026 (UTC) | |||
Nikola Čavlina (born 2 June 2002) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ekstraklasa club Wieczysta Kraków, on loan from SuperSport HNL club Dinamo Zagreb.[2]
Club career
In September 2020, Čavlina signed a professional contract with Dinamo Zagreb.[3]
On 13 July 2026, he joined Polish top-tier newcomers Wieczysta Kraków on a season-long loan, with an option to buy.[4]
International career
He has been capped for various Croatian youth national teams.[5]
Personal life
Nikola's father is Silvije Čavlina.[6]
Career statistics
- As of match played 15 February 2025
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Dinamo Zagreb II | 2020–21 | First Football League | 12 | 0 | — | — | — | 12 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | First Football League | 26 | 0 | — | — | — | 26 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 38 | 0 | — | — | — | 38 | 0 | |||||
| Dinamo Zagreb | 2020–21 | Croatian Football League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | Croatian Football League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Croatian Football League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lokomotiva Zagreb | 2022–23 | Croatian Football League | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24 | Croatian Football League | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 0 | |||
| Total | 63 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 68 | 0 | ||||
| Dinamo Zagreb | 2024–25 | Croatian Football League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Osijek (loan) | 2024–25 | Croatian Football League | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4[b] | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | |
| Como (loan) | 2025–26 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||
| Wieczysta Kraków (loan) | 2026–27 | Ekstraklasa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 108 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 0 | ||
- ↑ Includes Croatian Cup
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Conference League
References
- ↑ "Kadra 2026/2027" (in Polish). Wieczysta Kraków. Retrieved 25 July 2026.
- ↑ Nikola Čavlina at Soccerway
- ↑ "DINAMOVA SVLAČIONICA JE BOGATIJA ZA NOVOG TALENTIRANOG VRATARA S PROFESIONALNIM UGOVOROM". gnkdinamo.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 13 June 2022.
- ↑ Galiński, Tomasz (13 July 2026). "Oficjalnie: Wieczysta ma nowego bramkarza" (in Polish). Retrieved 13 July 2026.
- ↑ Croatian Football Federation
- ↑ "'AKO MOJ SIN BUDE IMAO PROBLEMA ZBOG MOG ODLASKA ONDA ĆE TO BITI VELIKA POGREŠKA DINAMA' PROGOVORIO ČOVJEK KOJI JE PREKO NOĆI DOBIO OTKAZ U MAKSIMIRU". sportske.jutarnji.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 13 June 2022.
External links
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