Marijan Ćavar

Marijan Ćavar (Bosnian pronunciation: [mǎrijaːn tɕǎʋaːr]; born 2 February 1998) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt and the Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 national team.

Marijan Ćavar
Personal information
Full name Marijan Ćavar
Date of birth (1998-02-02) 2 February 1998
Place of birth Prozor-Rama, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Eintracht Frankfurt
Number 42
Youth career
2008–2013 HNK Rama
2013–2014 Branitelj
2014–2017 Zrinjski Mostar
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Zrinjski Mostar 16 (0)
2018– Eintracht Frankfurt 1 (0)
2018–2019 → Osijek (loan) 13 (0)
National team‡
2016–2017 Bosnia and Herzegovina U19 12 (1)
2017– Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 15 (3)
2018– Bosnia and Herzegovina 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 March 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19 November 2019

Ćavar started his professional career at Zrinjski Mostar, before joining Eintracht Frankfurt in 2018, who loaned him to Osijek later that year.

A former youth international for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ćavar made his senior international debut in 2018.

Club career

Early career

Ćavar started his career at local clubs, before joining Zrinjski Mostar's youth academy in 2014.[1] He made his professional debut against Sloboda Tuzla on 28 May 2017 at the age of 19.[2]

Eintracht Frankfurt

On 19 January 2018, Ćavar was transferred to German side Eintracht Frankfurt for an undisclosed fee.[3] He waited on his official debut for the club over three months, until 28 April.[4] Ćavar won his first trophy with the club on 19 May, by beating Bayern Munich in DFB-Pokal final.[5]

In August 2018, Ćavar was sent on a season-long loan to Croatian club Osijek.[6]

International career

Ćavar represented Bosnia and Herzegovina on various youth levels. He also served as captain of the under-21 team under coach Vinko Marinović.[7]

In January 2018, he received his first senior call-up, for friendly games against United States and Mexico.[8] Ćavar debuted in a goalless draw against former on 28 January.[9]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 29 March 2019[10]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Zrinjski Mostar 2016–17 Bosnian Premier League 1000–10
2017–18 Bosnian Premier League 1501020180
Total 1601020190
Eintracht Frankfurt 2017–18 Bundesliga 1000–10
Osijek (loan) 2018–19 1. HNL 13020–150
Career total 3003020350

International
As of match played 31 January 2018[11]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Bosnia and Herzegovina
201820
Total20

Honours

Zrinjski Mostar[10]

Eintracht Frankfurt[10]

References
  1. "Marijan Ćavar: Preko Zrinjskog do velike Allianz Arene". hercegovina.info (in Croatian). 4 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  2. "Zrinjski ponovo prvak Bosne i Hercegovine!". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 28 May 2017. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
  3. "Marijan Ćavar potpisao za Eintracht Frankfurt". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 19 January 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  4. "Marijan Ćavar debitovao na Allianz Areni". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 28 April 2018. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  5. "Rebić 'zapalio' Frankfurt, Kovač se nasmijao Bayernu u lice!". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 19 May 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  6. "Zvanično: Marijan Ćavar na posudbi u Osijeku". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 31 August 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  7. "Ćavar: Želim se ponovo izboriti za dres seniorske reprezentacije BiH". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 21 March 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  8. "Prosinečki objavio širi spisak nogometaša za utakmice sa SAD-om i Meksikom". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 9 January 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  9. "Prosinečki debitovao remijem: Zmajevi bez golova protiv SAD". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 29 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  10. "M. Ćavar". soccerway.com. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
  11. "Marijan Ćavar". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
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