Ivor Pandur

Ivor Pandur

Personal information
Date of birth	(2000-03-25) 25 March 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth	Rijeka, Croatia
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) [1]
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Hull City
Number	30
Youth career
2011–2019	Rijeka
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–2020	Rijeka	20	(0)
2020–2023	Hellas Verona	7	(0)
2022–2023	→ Fortuna Sittard (loan)	31	(0)
2023–2024	Fortuna Sittard	16	(0)
2024–	Hull City	0	(0)
International career
2015	Croatia U15	2	(0)
2016–2017	Croatia U17	4	(0)
2018	Croatia U18	1	(0)
2017–2019	Croatia U19	6	(0)
2019–2021	Croatia U20	2	(0)
2021	Croatia U21	4	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:13, 20 January 2024 (UTC)

Ivor Pandur (born 25 March 2000) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL Championship club Hull City. ^[2]

Club career

Rijeka

Pandur made his professional debut for Rijeka in October 2019 in a cup tie against Buje. ^[3] He then made his league debut on 14 December 2019, playing the full 90 minutes of a 3–1 victory over Varaždin. ^[4]

Hellas Verona

On 31 August 2020, Pandur signed with Italian Serie A club Hellas Verona a five-year contract. ^{[5] [6]} He made his debut on 28 October in a Coppa Italia tie with Venezia that ended 3–3 after extra time, with Verona progressing thanks to Pandur saving two penalties in the shoot-out. ^[7] He made his league debut on 9 May 2021 in a 1–1 draw with Torino. ^[8]

Fortuna Sittard

On 7 July 2022, Pandur agreed to a one-season loan with option to buy at Eredivisie club Fortuna Sittard. ^[9] He made his debut on 27 August, taking over the starting job from Yanick van Osch in a 2–1 league loss to SC Heerenveen. ^{[10] [11]} He remained a starter throughout the season for Fortuna. ^[12]

On 28 April 2023, the club exercised their purchase option and signed Pandur to a four-year contract, starting from 1 July. ^{[13] [14]}

Hull City

On 20 January 2024, Pandur signed a three-and-a-half-year deal with Hull City for an undiscosed fee. ^[15]

International career

He has been capped for various Croatian youth national teams. ^[16]

Career statistics

As of match played 19 December 2023 ^[1]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup [lower-alpha 1]		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Rijeka	2019–20	Croatian Football League	18	0	4	0	—		22	0
	2020–21	Croatian Football League	2	0	0	0	—		2	0
	Total		20	0	4	0	—		24	0
Hellas Verona	2020–21	Serie A	4	0	2	0	—		6	0
	2021–22	Serie A	3	0	2	0	—		5	0
	Total		7	0	4	0	—		11	0
Fortuna Sittard (loan)	2022–23	Eredivisie	29	0	0	0	—		29	0
Fortuna Sittard	2023–24	Eredivisie	16	0	2	0	—		18	0
	Total		45	0	2	0	—		47	0
Career total			72	0	10	0	0	0	82	0

1. Includes Croatian Football Cup, Coppa Italia, KNVB Beker

Honours

Rijeka

• Croatian Football Cup: 2019–20 ^[17]

Individual

• Eredivisie Team of the Month: October 2022, August 2023 ^[18]

References

1. Ivor Pandur at WorldFootball.net
2. Ivor Pandur at Soccerway
3. "Buje vs. Rijeka – 1 October 2019". Soccerway. Perform Group. Archived from the original on 26 September 2022. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
4. "Ivor Pandur nakon Varaždina: Ovo je bilo nešto o čemu sam dugo maštao" (Press release) (in Croatian). Rijeka. 31 August 2020. Archived from the original on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
5. "Ivor Pandur potpisao za Veronu: Rijeka je moj dom i jednog dana ću se vratiti" (Press release) (in Croatian). Rijeka. 31 August 2020. Archived from the original on 1 September 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
6. "Ufficiale: Ivor Pandur a titolo definitivo dall'HNK Rijeka" (Press release) (in Italian). Hellas Verona. 31 August 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
7. "Pandur debitirao s dva obranjena penala za Veronu: "Mogao sam i bolje"". Index.hr (in Croatian). 28 October 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
8. HINA (9 May 2021). "Bivši vratar Rijeke Ivor Pandur debitirao u remiju protiv Torina, petarda Rome kod fenjeraša". Novi list (in Croatian). Retrieved 14 May 2021.
9. "Ivor Pandur en Vasilios Sourlis op huurbasis naar Sittard". Fortuna Sittard (Press release) (in Dutch). 7 July 2022. Archived from the original on 8 February 2023.
10. Caelen, Sem (6 December 2022). "Van Osch: 'Klaar zijn voor Fortuna of een andere club'". 1limburg (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 6 December 2022. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
11. "sc Heerenveen – Fortuna Sittard 2:1 (Eredivisie 2022/2023, 4. Round)". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
12. "Ivor Pandur » Eredivisie 2022/2023". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
13. "Fortuna licht koopoptie in contract Ivor Pandur". Fortuna Sittard (Press release) (in Dutch). 28 April 2023. Archived from the original on 10 May 2023. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
14. Schreurs, Joost (28 April 2023). "Fortuna licht koopoptie in contract Ivor Pandur". 1limburg (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 14 May 2023. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
15. "Ivor Pandur: Hull City sign Croatian goalkeeper from Fortuna Sittard". BBC Sport. 20 January 2024. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
16. "Ivor Pandur". Croatian Football Federation . Archived from the original on 8 October 2022. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
17. "Rijeka – Lokomotiva 1:0 – Hrvatski nogometni savez". Croatian Football Federation (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 2 October 2022. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
18. "Negen clubs leveren spelers voor Eredivisie elftal van de maand". Eredivisie (in Dutch).

External links

• Ivor Pandur at the Rijeka website
• Ivor Pandur at the Croatian Football Federation
• Ivor Pandur at Soccerway.com