Franjo Ivanović

Franjo Ivanović attacks space by peeling off the line and threatening the back post, using direct runs to stretch defenses. He broke through at Rijeka. From Augsburg's academy, Franjo Ivanović emerged to provide a senior breakthrough with Rijeka and then moved to Union St Gilloise in 2024. He moved to Union St Gilloise in 2024 for €4M, scoring 20 goals across competitions and lifting the domestic league title. In 2025, Benfica signed Franjo Ivanović for €22.8M and he debuted in the Champions League with a goal against Nice. He is a regular for the Croatia national team, earning 9 caps and 2 goals by late 2025. As a forward, Ivanović attacks space, runs beyond the line, and pins centre-backs to create separation. He finishes moves with sharp shots after the run.