Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · NK Osijek.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 HNL | 29 | 0 | 3 | 1878 | 6.69 |
Scout report
D. Čolina is a 26-year-old full-back at NK Osijek, enjoying a standout season — 0 goals and 3 assists in 29 appearances, a Season grade of 33, top 8% of HNL full-backs. On long-term scout potential he's rated 31.8, ranking 100th of 191 in the HNL. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option (58% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.4 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Čolina.
Judged on this season alone, Čolina graded 33 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 8% of the 38 full-backs in the HNL, on 9 clean sheets and 3.403 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 22 → 33). Across the 4 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 32, 22nd of 38 of the 38 full-backs in the HNL. At 26 Čolina is in his prime years, and a market index of 7.3 reflects that trajectory.
A career still climbing — Čolina is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Output in context · NK Osijek finished 9th of 10 · a relegation-threatened side
3.4 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 9 clean sheets across 29 appearances. Doing that for a relegation-threatened side (9th of 10) is harder than the bare numbers suggest: a back line under more pressure has to defend more often and protects fewer leads, so the volume — and any clean sheets — carry real weight. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 3 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 58% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 31.8, Čolina carries the 22nd-highest potential of the full-backs in the HNL of 38, and he is posting that for a relegation-threatened side (NK Osijek finished 9th of 10) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.4 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
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