CORNERFLICK
22Caps- 0International goals
- 29AgeBorn 11 Sep 1997
- FiorentinaClub
- Coppa ItaliaLeague
- CroatiaNational team
The shape of him
Marin Pongracic is a 29-year-old defender at Fiorentina and a Croatia international. Defending is anticipation as much as tackling: reading the pass before it is played, holding the line, and starting the attack from the back.
The job
Win the individual duels, protect the space behind, and give the team a platform to build from.
Honours 7
- 3Bundesliga
- 2Cup
- 2The Atlantic Cup
Quick facts
- Full name
- Marin Pongracic
- Date of birth
- 11 Sep 1997 (29)
- Place of birth
- Landshut
- Nationality
- Croatia
- Position
- Defender
- Current club
- FIFiorentina
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Recent matches
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Venue | Result | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2026 |  Serie A - Italy |  Como | H | L1–3 | 90' | |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Serie A - Italy |  Genoa | A | L1–2 | 0' | |
| 6 Oct 2026 |  UEFA Nations League |  Spain | H | L1–2 | 0' | |
| 29 Sep 2026 | UEFA Nations League | Spain | A | L1–4 | 46' |
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