Domestic-league season · NK Slaven Belupo.
I. Čović is a 35-year-old goalkeeper at NK Slaven Belupo, rated 7 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 190th of 191 in the HNL. A seasoned veteran, he has been a fringe squad member this season (21.6% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Čović.
Judged on this season alone, Čović graded 1 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 14th of 15 of the 15 goalkeepers in the HNL, on 1 clean sheet across 8 appearances.
We hold a single season for Čović, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 7, 15th of 15 of the 15 goalkeepers in the HNL. At 35 Čović is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 0.8 reflects that trajectory.
1 clean sheet in 8 appearances (13% of games). Keeping that many behind a lower-table side (7th of 10) — a side that concedes more — points to a busy, productive season between the posts.
With a Rating of 7, Čović carries the 15th-highest potential of the goalkeepers in the HNL of 15 — though on just 8 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. A limited game time keeper carrying the gloves this season. Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.6× and falling).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around ages 23–27 (~3), then tapers with age. At 35, Čović sits on 0.8, past its peak and easing. The blue line is Čović's projected Rating — 7 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.
No transfer news found for this player.
