Franjo Ivanović

Club career Ivanović started his football career at the age of five in 2008 with SVg Mayrhofen, where he played until 2015.

On 31 August 2024, Ivanović signed a four-year contract with Union SG in Belgium. He capped off his debut season with Union by winning the league title and scoring 20 goals across all competitions.

On 31 July 2025, Benfica announced that Ivanović had signed a five-year contract with the club. One week later, on 6 August, he scored his first goal on his debut in a 2–0 away victory against Nice in the Champions League qualifying.

International career Ivanović was born in Schwaz, Austria, but holds Croatian citizenship and is eligible to play for Croatia national football team. He was called up for the 2024–25 UEFA Nations League match against France on 20 March 2025, making his senior team debut in the 2–0 home victory against said opponent.

Career statistics Club

International

Scores and results list Croatia's goal tally first. + List of international goals scored by Franjo IvanovićNo.DateVenueCapOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 6 June 2025 Estádio Algarve, Faro/Loulé, Portugal 3 3–0 7–0 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification 2 4–0

Honours

NK Rijeka HNL: 2024–25

Union Saint-Gilloise Belgian Pro League: 2024–25

Lens Trophée des Champions: 2026