David Puclin (born 17 June 1992) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Varaždin.
Club career Born in Čakovec, Puclin started playing football at Sloboda Varaždin, before moving in 1999 to the Varteks Varaždin, where he would spend the following 12 years. Nekadašnji igrač Varaždina David Puclin karijeru nastavlja u ukrajinskom klubu, sudioniku Europa lige at Varaždinske Vijesti
On 7 March 2022, FIFA announced that, due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, all the contracts of foreign players in Ukraine are suspended until 30 June 2022 and they are allowed to sign with clubs outside Ukraine until that date. On 4 April 2022, Puclin signed with ADO Den Haag in the Netherlands under that rule until the end of the season.
On 30 June 2023, Puclin signed with Chinese Super League side Nantong Zhiyun.
Career statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsMeđimurje2012–132. HNL27610——286Gorica 2012–132. HNL1000——10Međimurje2012–133. HNL22810——2382013–143. HNL25720——277Total471530——5015Šibenik2014–153. HNL24720——267FC Saarbrücken 2015–16Regionalliga Südwest273———273Istra 19612016–171. HNL22120——2412017–181. HNL17100——171Total39220——412Slaven Belupo2017–181. HNL140———1402018–191. HNL29120——3112019–201. HNL13210——142Total56330——593Vorskla Poltava2019–20Ukrainian Premier League9030——1202020–21Ukrainian Premier League24210——2522021–22Ukrainian Premier League1410020—1612022–23Ukrainian Premier League——20—20Total4734040—553ADO Den Haag (loan)2021–22Eerste Divisie30——5080Varaždin (loan)2022–231. HNL21110——221Nantong Zhiyun2023Chinese Super League16310——1732024Chinese Super League25100——251Total41410——424Kisvárda2024–25NB II8020——100Career total34144190405036944
References
External links
David Puclin at the Croatian Football Federation Semafor site