David Puclin (born 17 June 1992) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder.[1]

Club career

Born in Čakovec, Puclin started playing football at Sloboda Varaždin, before moving in 1999 to the Varteks Varaždin, where he would spend the following 12 years.[2]

On 7 March 2022, FIFA announced that, due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, all the contracts of foreign players in Ukraine are suspended until 30 June 2022 and they are allowed to sign with clubs outside Ukraine until that date.[3] On 4 April 2022, Puclin signed with ADO Den Haag in the Netherlands under that rule until the end of the season.[4]

On 30 June 2023, Puclin signed with Chinese Super League side Nantong Zhiyun.[5]

Career statistics

As of 4 November 2023.[1]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Međimurje 2012–13 2. HNL 27 6 1 0 28 6
Gorica 2012–13 1 0 0 0 1 0
Međimurje 2012–13 3. HNL 22 8 1 0 23 8
2013–14 25 7 2 0 27 7
Total 47 15 3 0 0 0 0 0 50 15
Šibenik 2014–15 3. HNL 24 7 2 0 26 7
FC Saarbrücken 2015–16 Regionalliga Südwest 27 3 27 3
Istra 1961 2016–17 1. HNL 22 1 2 0 24 1
2017–18 17 1 0 0 17 1
Total 39 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 41 2
Slaven Belupo 2017–18 1. HNL 14 0 14 0
2018–19 29 1 2 0 31 1
2019–20 13 2 1 0 14 2
Total 56 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 59 3
Vorskla Poltava 2019–20 Ukrainian Premier League 9 0 3 0 12 0
2020–21 24 2 1 0 25 2
2021–22 14 1 0 0 2 0 16 1
2022–23 2 0 2 0
Total 47 3 4 0 4 0 0 0 55 3
ADO Den Haag (loan) 2021–22 Eerste Divisie 3 0 5 0 8 0
Varaždin (loan) 2022–23 1. HNL 21 1 1 0 22 1
Nantong Zhiyun 2023 Chinese Super League 16 3 1 0 17 3
Career total 308 43 17 0 4 0 5 0 334 43

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