Adrian Šemper (born 12 January 1998) is a Croatian footballer who plays as goalkeeper for Serie B club Pisa.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 January 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Zagreb, Croatia | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Pisa | ||
| Number | 47 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2016 | Dinamo Zagreb | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2020 | Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | → Lokomotiva (loan) | 37 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | → Chievo (loan) | 44 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Chievo | 36 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Genoa | 9 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Como | 38 | (0) |
| 2024– | Pisa | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2013 | Croatia U15 | 3 | (0) |
| 2014 | Croatia U16 | 4 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Croatia U17 | 17 | (0) |
| 2015 | Croatia U18 | 6 | (0) |
| 2016 | Croatia U19 | 3 | (0) |
| 2017–2021 | Croatia U21 | 12 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 May 2024 | |||
Club career
editEarly career
editBorn in Zagreb, Šemper started his football career with GNK Dinamo Zagreb youth academy in 2004.[3] He was one of the brightest talents of a very interesting generation of Dinamo Zagreb players born in 1998, including Josip Brekalo, Nikola Moro, Borna Sosa, Branimir Kalaica and Vinko Soldo.
Dinamo Zagreb
editIn 2016, Šemper signed his first professional contract with Dinamo Zagreb. He made his league debut on 6 May 2016 against NK Slaven Belupo at Gradski stadion which Dinamo Zagreb won 3–0. In this match, he played 90 minutes whole the game and he lost on goals.[4] On 16 January 2016, Chelsea made an offer of Šemper to Dinamo Zagreb for £3.1 million, but Dinamo Zagreb rejected the offer and Šemper remained in Dinamo.[5] In the 2015–16 season Šemper made his professional debut and Dinamo Zagreb achieved the double of league and cup.
Chievo
editOn 9 August 2018, Šemper joined Serie A club Chievo Verona on loan with an option to buy.[6] He made his league debut on 20 April 2019 in a 2–1 away win against Lazio.[7]
On 11 June 2020, Chievo bought out his rights and he signed a four-year contract with the club.[8]
Genoa
editOn 11 August 2021, Šemper signed with Serie A club Genoa.[9]
Como
editOn 12 July 2023, Šemper signed a four years deal with Serie B club Como.[10]
Pisa
editInternational career
editŠemper has represented his country at various age groups, most recently for the Croatia national under-19 football team.[12] In 2015, he played 2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup. Since March 2016, he has been member of Croatia national under-19 football team.
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played 10 May 2024
| Club | Season | League | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Dinamo Zagreb | 2015–16 | 1. HNL | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2016–17 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 10 | 0 | |||
| 2018–19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| Total | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Lokomotiva (loan) | 2016–17 | 1. HNL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 16 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 25 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 37 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | ||
| Chievo (loan) | 2018–19 | Serie A | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | Serie B | 38 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 40 | 0 | |||
| Total | 44 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 47 | 0 | ||||
| Chievo | 2020–21 | Serie B | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 36 | 0 | ||
| Genoa | 2021–22 | Serie A | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Serie B | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 9 | 0 | |||
| Total | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 12 | 0 | ||||
| Como | 2023–24 | Serie B | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 39 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 172 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 187 | 0 | ||
Honours
editClub
editDinamo Zagreb
editReferences
edit- ^ "Adrian Šemper". Como 1907. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
- ^ Adrian Šemper at Soccerway
- ^ "Adrian Šemper - Dinamo Zagreb". gnkdinamo.hr (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 5 November 2016. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
- ^ "Slaven Koprivnica vs. Dinamo Zagreb - 6 May 2016 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
- ^ "DINAMO ZAGREB CONFIRM REJECTION OF CHELSEA'S SEMPER BID". Goal.com. 16 January 2016. Archived from the original on 27 December 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
- ^ "Calciomercato Chievo, Semper rinforzo per la porta: è ufficiale" (in Italian). Retrieved 16 August 2018.
- ^ "Lazio-Chievo 1-2: Inzaghi, questo è un incubo, k.o. col Chievo retrocesso!". La Gazzetta dello Sport - Tutto il rosa della vita (in Italian). Retrieved 20 April 2019.
- ^ "OFFICIAL: ADRIAN ŠEMPER NOW A FULL GIALLOBLÙ!". Chievo Verona. 11 June 2020.
- ^ "UFFICIALE: Genoa, ecco il portiere Adrian Semper. Sarà il vice di Sirigu".
- ^ "ADRIAN SEMPER AL COMO 1907" (Press release) (in Italian). Como. 12 July 2023.
- ^ "Adrian Semper è del Pisa!" [Adrian Semper is at Pisa!] (in Italian). Pisa. 30 July 2024. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- ^ "Adrian Šemper - Croatian Football Federation". hns-cff.hr/en/. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
External links
edit- Adrian Šemper at the Croatian Football Federation
- Adrian Šemper at Soccerway
