HNK Rijeka Academy

Rijeka II
Full nameHrvatski nogometni klub Rijeka II
Founded4 June 2014 (2014-06-04)
Dissolved28 May 2016
GroundStadion Rujevica
Coordinates45°20′52.4″N 14°24′8.1″E / 45.347889°N 14.402250°E / 45.347889; 14.402250
2015–16Treća HNL West, 10th
Websitewww.nk-rijeka.hr/momcad/2/

HNK Rijeka Academy is the youth academy of HNK Rijeka. There are a total of eleven age categories within the academy, the oldest being the Juniori (under-19) and youngest the Morčići (under-8). Rijeka's football academy was officially founded in 1972. More than 400 youth footballers attend the academy.[1]

Training camp

HNK Rijeka's youth academy are based at the newly built training camp, located in the Rujevica neighbourhood, 4 km northwest of the city centre. Officially opened in August 2015 at a cost of €24 million, the training centre was financed by the owners of HNK Rijeka.[2] In addition to four fields that are mainly used by the club's youth teams, the facility also houses Stadion Rujevica, the first team's temporary home ground during construction of new Kantrida.[3]

Rijeka U19

Rijeka U19 compete in the Croatian Academy Football League (Juniori).

As of 6 July 2023

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK  SRB Aleksa Todorović
— GK  CRO Antonio Frigan
— GK  CRO Karlo Bliznac
— DF  CRO Lukas Buić
— DF  CRO Dorian Anušić
— DF  CRO Bruno Burčul
— DF  CRO Luka Živanović
— DF  CRO Duje Dujmović
— DF  CRO Noel Bodetić
— DF  CRO Sean Šuke
— MF  CRO Nikša Čulina
— MF  CRO Lovro Mikulica
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  CRO Andro Babić
— MF  CRO Borna Panić
— MF  CRO Boris Mikloš
— MF  CRO Dominik Simčić
— MF  MNE Strahinja Tešović
— FW  CRO Niko Gajzler
— FW  CRO Din Begović
— FW  CRO Noah Bossi
— FW  CRO Roko Begonja
— FW  CRO Duje Korač
— FW  CRO Matej Momčilovski

Reserve team (2014–16)

HNK Rijeka II were HNK Rijeka's reserve team for two consecutive seasons. Rijeka II were formed in June 2014 and initially replaced the club's U19 team. For two seasons, Rijeka II competed in Croatia's 3. HNL. Following the end of the 2015–16 Croatian Third Football League, in May 2016, the club leadership decided to disband the reserve team.[4]

Seasons

Season League Top goalscorer
Division P W D L F A Pts Pos Player Goals
2014–15 3. HNL West 30 19 5 6 51 21 62 2nd Filip Dangubić 16
2015–16 3. HNL West 30 13 3 14 43 49 42 10th Dario Vizinger 7

Key

P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; Pts = Points won; Pos = Final position.

Staff

As of 22 June 2021[5]
  • Director: Fausto Budicin
  • Assistant director: Renato Pilipović
  • Administrative director: Ranko Buketa
  • First-team liaison officer: Vjekoslav Miletić
  • Scout: Željko Rukavina
  • Goalkeeping coaches: Marijan Jantoljak, Đoni Tafra
  • Doctors: Luka Širola, Andrej Zec
  • Physiotherapists: Bruno Greblički, Alen Ilić, Riva Milić
  • Fitness coaches: Ivana Marković, Hrvoje Josipović
  • Kit manager: Josip Jeseničnik, Denis Miškulin
  • U19 manager: Dragan Tadić
  • U19 assistant manager: Rade Ljepojević
  • U17 manager: Zdravko Šimić
  • U17 assistant manager: Nikola Radmanović
  • U15 manager: Dean Bolić
  • U15 assistant manager: Marin Duvnjak
  • U14 manager: Marin Juričić
  • U13 manager: Ivan Mijolović
  • U12 manager: Đulio Staver
  • U11 manager: Stipe Kardum
  • U10 manager: Kristijan Čaval
  • U9 manager: Valentino Klanac

Honours

References

  1. ^ "Škola nogometa HNK Rijeka". HNK Rijeka.
  2. ^ "San postao java, HNK Rijeka dobio trening kamp". Stadion Kantrida.
  3. ^ "Kamp". HNK Rijeka.
  4. ^ "HNK Rijeka ugasio drugu momčad za iduću sezonu". HNK Rijeka. Archived from the original on 1 July 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
  5. ^ "Škola: Stručni Stožer". HNK Rijeka.
  6. ^ RSSSF.com
  7. ^ "Prva HNL". Archived from the original on 13 February 2011. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
  8. ^ RSSSF.com
  9. ^ RSSSF.com
  10. ^ Torneo Bellinzona
  11. ^ Future Talents Cup
  12. ^ HNK Rijeka
  13. ^ HNK Rijeka
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