Antonio Mance

Antonio Mance (born 7 August 1995) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Hungarian club Zalaegerszeg.

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(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Zalaegerszeg
Number 19
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– Zalaegerszeg 4 (3)
International career
2014 Croatia U19 3 (1)
2015 Croatia U20 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 October 2023

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 15 May 2021[8][9][10]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Pomorac2012–13Druga HNL20——20
Istra 19612013–14Prva HNL5000—50
2014–15———00
Total 50000050
Domžale2015–16Slovenian PrvaLiga311150—3611
2016–171021050162
Total 411360505213
Trenčín2016–17Slovak Fortuna Liga10410—114
2017–18241020423012
2018–1918724862817
Total 5221541286933
Nantes2018–19Ligue 150110061
Osijek2019–20Prva HNL30734203511
Puskás Akadémia2020–21OTP Bank Liga26743003010
Career total 16148191219819968

Personal life

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

Honours

NK Domžale

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. "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.


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