Nikica Jelavić, Croatia footballer: Profile, Career, News & Videos

: Jelavić with West Ham United in 2015
⚽ Personal information:
Full name: Nikica Jelavić
Date of birth: (1985-08-27) 27 August 1985 (age 40)
Place of birth: Čapljina, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina,Yugoslavia
Height: 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s): Forward
⚽ Team information:
Current team: Lokomotiva (manager)
⚽ Youth career:
1999–2001: GOŠK Gabela
2001–2002: Neretva
⚽ Senior career*:
Years: Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2007: Hajduk Split 34 (8)
2007–2008: Zulte Waregem 23 (3)
2008–2010: Rapid Wien 71 (27)
2010–2012: Rangers 45 (30)
2012–2014: Everton 59 (16)
2014–2015: Hull City 46 (13)
2015–2016: West Ham United 13 (1)
2016–2017: Beijing Renhe 29 (15)
2017: → Guizhou Zhicheng (loan) 26 (15)
2018–2020: Guizhou Zhicheng 31 (12)
2020–2021: Lokomotiva 4 (0)
Total: 381 (160)
⚽ International career:
2002: Croatia U17 2 (0)
2003: Croatia U18 2 (0)
2009–2014: Croatia 36 (6)
⚽ Managerial career:
2025–: Lokomotiva
: * Club domestic league appearances and goals