Faris Krkalić (born 15 June 2002) is a Bosnia and Herzegovinan professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Veikkausliiga club Ilves.
Club career Krkalić started football in a youth sector of FK Sarajevo, before moving to Dinamo Zagreb organisation in 2018. He signed a professional contract with Dinamo in June 2020.FARIS KRKALIĆ POTPISAO UGOVOR NA PET GODINA, gnkdinamo.hr, 15 June 2020Veliki dan za mladog bh. golmana: Faris Krkalić stao među stative zagrebačkog Dinama!, sportsport.ba, 26 May 2024
During 2020–22, he was loaned out ot Sesvete in Croatian second-tier Prva NL, making 41 appearances in the division.
In early 2023, he played briefly for Kustošija in Prva NL, again on a loan deal.
In March 2025, Krkalić moved to Finland and signed with Ilves in Veikkausliiga.MAALIVAHTI FARIS KRKALIC ILVEKSEEN, ilvesfootball.com, 7 March 2025Prošle sezone je debitirao za Dinamo u HNL-u, a sada odlazi u finskog prvoligaša, telegram.hr, 5 March 2025 He debuted in the league on 27 April, after replacing a sent-off Otso Virtanen on the 7th minute of the match against IFK Mariehamn at the Wiklöf Holding Arena. On 23 December, Krkalić signed a new three-year deal with the club, valid until the end of 2028.Maalivahti Faris Krkalicille kolmivuotinen jatkosopimus, ilvesfootball.com, 23 December 2025
International career Krkalić has represented Bosnia and Herzegovina at under-15, under-17 and under-18 youth international levels.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsSesvete (loan)2020–21Prva NL20010––2102021–22Prva NL21020––230Total410300000440Kustošija (loan)2022–23Prva NL1000–2030Dinamo Zagreb2023–24HNL100000–102024–25HNL000000–00Total1000000010Ilves2025Veikkausliiga1301000001402026Veikkausliiga130203030210Total260303030350Ilves II2025Kakkonen10–––10Career total700603050840
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