Players / Vanja Drkušić
Vanja Drkušić
Espanyol

Vanja Drkušić

Defender · Espanyol. Explore performance, career and dated market values.

PositionDEF Age26 ClubEspanyol Market value€5mTransfermarkt · 2026-05-26
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Overview

Player snapshot

ClubEspanyolLa Liga
PositionDefenderDefender
Date of birth26 years old
NationalitySloveniaNovo mesto
National teamNot verifiedCaps not stored
Contract untilNot currently verifiedExpired dates are not shown as current
Market value€5mTransfermarkt · 2026-05-26
AvailabilityNo current absence reportedLatest provider status
Height188 cm80 kg
Shirt number#16Espanyol
Performance
Season stats

La Liga · 2026

Espanyol · Defender

Appearances31 starts
Minutes1152 substitute entries
Rating6.7provider season average
Goals + assists00 goals · 0 assists
Goals / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Assists / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Shots00 on target
Passing8065 passes · 0 key
Defensive work30 interceptions · 2 blocks
Duels won58.3%7 of 12
Dribble success—0 of 0
Cards0Y / 0Rdiscipline

Totals come from API-Football. Per-90 rates and percentages are transparent calculations from those totals; unavailable inputs remain blank.

Availability

No current absence is reported. No dated absence history is available.

Comparable profiles

Players similar to Vanja Drkušić

Matched from stored role, age, value and season data. Similarity is descriptive, not a transfer recommendation.

KhellvenKhellvenPalmeiras · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · similar age82match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 115 min / 2026 · 955 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Vanja Drkušić and Khellven — stored season statistics
Context / metricVanja DrkušićKhellven
Season20262026
CompetitionLa LigaSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleEspanyolPalmeiras
Minutes115955
Appearances320
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 903— per 90232.17 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 900— per 9070.66 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 902— per 9060.57 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

MuriloMuriloPalmeiras · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · close age profile77match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 115 min / 2026 · 2,045 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Vanja Drkušić and Murilo — stored season statistics
Context / metricVanja DrkušićMurilo
Season20262026
CompetitionLa LigaSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleEspanyolPalmeiras
Minutes1152,045
Appearances323
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 903— per 90241.06 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 900— per 90231.01 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 902— per 90170.75 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

MatheuzinhoMatheuzinhoCorinthians · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · similar age75match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 115 min / 2026 · 1,958 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Vanja Drkušić and Matheuzinho — stored season statistics
Context / metricVanja DrkušićMatheuzinho
Season20262026
CompetitionLa LigaSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleEspanyolCorinthians
Minutes1151,958
Appearances323
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 903— per 90381.75 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 900— per 90281.29 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 902— per 9050.23 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

KanuKanuBahia · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · close age profile70match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 115 min / 2026 · 418 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Vanja Drkušić and Kanu — stored season statistics
Context / metricVanja DrkušićKanu
Season20262026
CompetitionLa LigaSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleEspanyolBahia
Minutes115418
Appearances35
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 903— per 9040.86 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 900— per 9040.86 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 902— per 9020.43 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Ronald Federico Araújo da SilvaRonald Federico Araújo da SilvaLiverpool · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · similar age64match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 115 min / 2026 · 195 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Vanja Drkušić and Ronald Federico Araújo da Silva — stored season statistics
Context / metricVanja DrkušićRonald Federico Araújo da Silva
Season20262026
CompetitionLa LigaPremier League
Team in this sampleEspanyolLiverpool
Minutes115195
Appearances34
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 903— per 9031.38 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 900— per 9010.46 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 902— per 9020.92 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Robson BambuRobson BambuAtletico San Luis · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · close age profile64match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 115 min / 2026 · 497 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Vanja Drkušić and Robson Bambu — stored season statistics
Context / metricVanja DrkušićRobson Bambu
Season20262026
CompetitionLa LigaLiga MX
Team in this sampleEspanyolAtletico San Luis
Minutes115497
Appearances36
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 903— per 9091.63 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 900— per 9071.27 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 902— per 9030.54 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

The score compares available profile facts only. Missing stats or value data never receive neutral points.

Career
Career economics

Transfer history

Confirmed provider records only; undisclosed terms are never estimated.

Recorded moves11 loans · 0 free moves
Known feesNo disclosed feesTotals are not converted across currencies
Highest disclosed feeNot suppliedNo verified monetary record

Latest recorded move: Zenit → Espanyol · 13 Aug 2026, with terms recorded as Terms not supplied. The player was 26.

Season / dateRouteDeal typeReported termsAge
202613 Aug 2026Zenit → EspanyolLoanTerms not supplied26
Career record

Career timeline

Dates retain the source's precision. Fixture and record dates are labelled separately.

Season context2026 season

Espanyol · La Liga

Season label only; no start date is supplied.
LoanZenit → Espanyol

Provider transfer record

ProfileBorn

Novo mesto, Slovenia

Value & contract

Market value

€5m

Transfermarkt · 2026-05-26

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Market values and estimates are not asking prices or agreed transfer fees.

Contract

A current contract expiry has not been verified. Contract length, options and release clauses are unavailable.

News

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Data & updates
Fact provenance

Where this profile data comes from

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IdentityVanja DrkušićHighAPI-Football · checked
Current clubEspanyolHighAPI-Football · checked
CompetitionLa LigaHighAPI-Football · checked
PositionDefenderMediumAPI-Football · checked
Season stats2026 seasonNot assessedAPI-Football
Availability0 recordsMediumAPI-Football · checked
Transfer history1HighAPI-Football · checked
ContractNot storedNot verifiedSource not stored
Quality record updated: Not recordedNo automated consistency issue is currently recorded.
Profile updates

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