| Anton Krešić | |
| Birth Date: | 29 January 1996 |
| Birth Place: | Dieburg, Germany |
| Height: | 1.98 m |
| Position: | Defender |
| Currentclub: | CFR Cluj |
| Clubnumber: | 44 |
| Youthyears1: | 2003–2010 |
| Youthclubs1: | Naftaš Ivanić-Grad |
| Youthyears2: | 2010–2015 |
| Youthclubs2: | NK Zagreb |
| Youthyears3: | 2015–2016 |
| Youthclubs3: | Atalanta |
| Years1: | 2016–2022 |
| Clubs1: | Atalanta |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2016–2017 |
| Clubs2: | → Trapani (loan) |
| Caps2: | 11 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs3: | → Avellino (loan) |
| Caps3: | 25 |
| Goals3: | 3 |
| Years4: | 2018–2019 |
| Clubs4: | → Cremonese (loan) |
| Caps4: | 9 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2019 |
| Clubs5: | → Carpi (loan) |
| Caps5: | 12 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 2019–2021 |
| Clubs6: | → Padova (loan) |
| Caps6: | 43 |
| Goals6: | 5 |
| Years7: | 2021–2022 |
| Clubs7: | → Rijeka (loan) |
| Caps7: | 28 |
| Goals7: | 3 |
| Years8: | 2022–2024 |
| Clubs8: | Rijeka |
| Caps8: | 14 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Years9: | 2023–2024 |
| Clubs9: | → CFR Cluj (loan) |
| Caps9: | 28 |
| Goals9: | 0 |
| Years10: | 2024– |
| Clubs10: | CFR Cluj |
| Caps10: | 2 |
| Goals10: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2010 |
| Nationalteam1: | Croatia U15 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2012–2013 |
| Nationalteam2: | Croatia U16 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 8 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2012–2013 |
| Nationalteam3: | Croatia U17 |
| Nationalcaps3: | 9 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 1 |
| Nationalyears4: | 2014 |
| Nationalteam4: | Croatia U19 |
| Nationalcaps4: | 3 |
| Nationalgoals4: | 0 |
| Pcupdate: | 28 July 2024 |
Anton Krešić (pronounced as /hr/;[1] [2] born 29 January 1996) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays for Liga I club CFR Cluj.
On 11 July 2016, Krešić was loaned to Serie B club Trapani on a season-long loan deal. On 1 October he made his professional debut in the Serie B for Trapani as a substitute replacing Caio de Cenco in the 85th minute of a 2–0 home defeat against Cittadella.[3] On 24 December he played his first entire match for Trapani, a 3–1 away defeat against Cesena.[4] Krešić ended his season-long loan to Trapani with 11 appearances, including 10 as a starter.[5]
On 15 July 2017, Krešić was signed by Serie B side Avellino on a season-long loan deal.[6] On 15 September he made his Serie B debut for Avellino as a substitute replacing Leonardo Morosini in the 64th minute of a 3–1 away defeat against Cesena.[7] On 18 September he played his first entire match for Avellino, a 1–1 home draw against Venezia.[8] On 30 September, Krešić scored his first professional goal in the 53rd minute of a 3–2 home win over Empoli.[9] On 8 October he scored his second goal in the 65th minute of a 2–1 away defeat against Bari.[10] On 15 October he scored his third goal in the 48th minute of a 3–2 home defeat against Salernitana.[11] Krešić ended his loan to Avellino with 25 appearances and 3 goals.
On 12 July 2018 he was loaned once again in Serie B, this time to Cremonese.[12] [13]
On 8 January 2019 he joined Serie B club Carpi on loan.[14]
On 11 July 2019, Krešić joined Padova on loan with an option to buy.[15] On 27 August 2020 the loan was renewed for the 2020–21 season.[16]
On 16 July 2021, he moved to Rijeka on a season-long loan with an option to buy.[17] He returned to Rijeka on a permanent basis on 2 July 2022.[18]
On 17 June 2024, Krešić joined Romanian Liga I club CFR Cluj on a permanent basis following a successful loan spell the previous season.[19]
He was on the roster for Croatia at the 2013 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.
| Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Trapani (loan) | 2016–17 | Serie B | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | |||
| Avellino (loan) | 2017–18 | Serie B | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 3 | |||
| Cremonese (loan) | 2018–19 | Serie B | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| Carpi (loan) | 2018–19 | Serie B | 12 | 0 | — | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||||
| Padova (loan) | Serie C | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 30 | 3 | |||
| Serie C | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 1 | 24 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 43 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | 9 | 1 | 54 | 6 | ||||
| Rijeka (loan) | Prva HNL | 28 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 36 | 4 | |||
| Rijeka | Prva HNL | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | |||
| Total | 42 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | 54 | 4 | ||||
| CFR Cluj (loan) | Liga I | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 33 | 0 | |||
| CFR Cluj | Liga I | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | |||
| Total | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | 37 | 1 | ||||
| Career total | 172 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 203 | 14 | |||
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