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Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · NK Slaven Belupo.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 HNL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 769 | 6.48 |
Scout report
Z. Katalinić is a 22-year-old full-back at NK Slaven Belupo, rated 32 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 88th of 179 on scout potential in the HNL and 2392nd of 2847 U-23 players tracked. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (23.7% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.58 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Katalinić.
Judged on this season alone, Katalinić graded 4 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 35th of 36 of the 36 full-backs in the HNL, on 1 clean sheet and 2.575 defensive actions per 90.
We hold a single season for Katalinić, 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 32, 18th of 36 of the 36 full-backs in the HNL. At 22 Katalinić is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 4.2 reflects that trajectory.
Output in context · NK Slaven Belupo finished 7th of 10 · a lower-table side
2.58 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 1 clean sheet across 14 appearances. Doing that for a lower-table side (7th of 10) is harder than the bare numbers suggest: a back line under more pressure has to defend more often and protects fewer leads, so the volume — and any clean sheets — carry real weight.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 23.7% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 32, Katalinić carries the 18th-highest potential of the full-backs in the HNL of 36 — though on just 14 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.58 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 1.9×) with the best seasons likely ahead.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
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Bars = where he ranks among full-backs in the HNL with 600+ minutes this season.
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