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Ivan Rakitić
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07 / Croatia · 2007–2019

Ivan Rakitić

CM box-to-box
Caps · Croatia
106
Goals · Croatia
15
Life
1988
Clubs
Schalke 04, Sevilla, FC Barcelona
#7
Editorial rank of 33 for Croatia
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Career record: 106 caps and 15 goals for Croatia; club career at Schalke 04, Sevilla, FC Barcelona.

Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q115453
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Career record

2005–2007FC Basel
2007–2011Schalke 04
2011–2014Sevilla
2014–2020FC Barcelona
2020–2024Sevilla
2024–2024Al-Shabab Football Club
2024–2025HNK Hajduk Split
Croatia106 caps, 15 goals

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One rank above: Ivan Perišić at #6.

One rank below: Mario Mandžukić at #8.

Croatia's editorial top five: Luka Modrić · Davor Šuker · Stjepan Bobek · Vladimir Beara · Zvonimir Boban.

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