Q17612806
Transferred to Sassuolo
Caleta-Car has signed a contract with Sassuolo after terminating his contract with Lyon, according to the club.
Duje Caleta-Car is represented by the football agency ROOF. The player currently plays for US Sassuolo; the current market value is €2.80m. Under contract until 30.06.2028.
timeline Career History
Rating
66
CEN
Duje Caleta-Car
ATT
35
TEC
44
TAC
71
DEF
80
CRE
36
AGE
30
Height:
1,93
Foot:
Right
euro
€2.80m
ATT: Attacking • TEC: Technical • TAC: Tactical • DEF: Defending • CRE: Creativity
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Position
Defence
Age
30
Height
1,93
Foot
Right
info About Duje Caleta-Car
Duje Caleta-Car is a 30-year-old Centre-Back from Croatia. Duje Caleta-Car has played for US Sassuolo since 2026. The contract runs until June 2028. Current estimated market value: €2.80m. Duje Caleta-Car is represented by the football agency ROOF. 15 transfers on record; the highest fee was €19.00m for the 2018 move from Salzburg to Marsilya. In the 2026/2027 Serie A season: 5 matches, 0 goals and 0 assists. Height 1.93 m, preferred foot: right.
Who is Duje Caleta-Car's agent?
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Duje Caleta-Car is represented by the football agency ROOF.
Which club does Duje Caleta-Car play for?
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Duje Caleta-Car currently plays for US Sassuolo as a Centre-Back.
What is Duje Caleta-Car's market value?
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Duje Caleta-Car's market value is estimated at around €2.80m (2026 data).
Where is Duje Caleta-Car from?
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Duje Caleta-Car holds Croatia nationality.
How old is Duje Caleta-Car?
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Duje Caleta-Car is 30 years old.
scoreboard Recent Matches
| Date | Opponent | Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2026 |
Como
(A)
Serie A
|
2 - 0 (L) | 6.0 |
| 16 Oct 2026 |
Frosinone
(A)
Serie A
|
4 - 2 (L) | 6.1 |
| 11 Oct 2026 |
AC Milan
(H)
Serie A
|
1 - 1 (D) | 6.6 |
| 18 Sep 2026 |
Monza
(A)
Serie A
|
2 - 1 (L) | 7.0 |
| 13 Sep 2026 |
Juventus
(H)
Serie A
|
3 - 2 (W) | 6.1 |
Market Value & Form
Serie A 2026/2027Market Value
Comparison of two independent sources
Current Value
€2.80m
Model Estimate
€2,1m
€1,7m – €2,6m
20232026
Season Form
Goals
0 / xG 0.17
Assists
0 / xA 0.02
Shooting
3 / on target 1
Pass accuracy
88.6
Goals
%0
Assists
%0
Rating
%10
Bars show the player's league percentile.
Detailed Statistics Show Hide expand_more
Percentages show the player's league percentile.
Shooting
Goals
0
%0
xG
0.17
%49
xGOT
0.20
%68
xG excl. penalty
0.17
%49
Shooting
3
%55
Shots on target
1
%57
Headed shots
2
%59
Passing
Assists
0
%0
xA
0.02
%22
Accurate passes
195
%49
Pass accuracy %
88.6
%35
Accurate long balls
11
%67
Long ball accuracy %
47.8
%48
Line-breaking passes
23
%58
Chances created
1
%36
Possession
Dribbles
1
%55
Dribble success %
100.0
%100
Duels won
19
%50
Duels won %
70.4
%90
Aerials won
10
%64
Aerials won %
76.9
%82
Touches
273
%49
Touches in opposition box
5
%61
Dispossessed
0
%100
Fouls won
1
%18
Defending
Defensive actions
39
%58
Tackles
7
%50
Interceptions
6
%52
Blocked shots
5
%80
Fouls committed
3
%58
Recoveries
18
%55
Dribbled past
2
%34
Clearances
21
%57
Clean sheets
0
%0
Goals conceded while on pitch
11
%10
xG against while on pitch
7.83
%38
Discipline
Yellow cards
0
%100
Red cards
0
%100
Skill profile
Scores on a 0–100 scale; data: Serie A 2026/2027.
61,3
Overall
Ranked #117 of 171 players in the same position
Ball-Playing Center BackRecent match scores
- 72 AC Milan
- 73 Monza
- 58 Juventus
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Passing 72,1 #35/171
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1v1 defending 58,4 #158/170
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Aerial duels 66,1 #59/164
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Positioning 65,7 #77/167
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Blocking 63,6 #89/166
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Clearances 64,4 #80/157
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Tackling 69,4 #56/166
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Ball control 69,1 #44/170
newspaper Latest news
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Trains in full Saturday
Caleta-Car (back) returned to full training on Saturday, confirming his recovery from the back issue that had kept him out of Croatia's pre-tournament friendlies, according to The Croatian.
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Back issue improving
Caleta-Car (back) has been managing a back injury that has kept him out of Croatia's pre-tournament friendlies, but expressed optimism about his recovery ahead of the World Cup, according to The Croatian. "It's better, especially today. It's improving day by day. The plan is to fully recover from it once we arrive in the United States."
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Returns to Lyon after loan spell
Caleta-Car will return to parent club Lyon after his loan spell at Real Sociedad, the club announced.
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Available after ban
Caleta-Car is an option again following the suspension he served Sunday against Valencia.
forum Social media
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YouTube · @sassuolocalcio ·
Ćaleta-Car si presenta 🎙️ Guarda ora l’intervista completa su Sassuolo Channel🎥 #ForzaSasol 🖤💚
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YouTube · @sassuolocalcio ·
Duje Ćaleta-Car si presenta
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X · @SassuoloUS ·
Happy birthday Duje! 🎁 #HappyBday #ForzaSasol 🖤💚
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X · @SassuoloUS ·
Evo Duje! 🇭🇷 #ForzaSasol 🖤💚
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X · @SassuoloUS ·
Duje Ćaleta-Car è neroverde! #ForzaSasol 🖤💚
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X · @OL ·
Duje Caleta-Car quitte l’Olympique Lyonnais 🔴🔵 Nous souhaitons une pleine réussite à Duje pour la suite de sa carrière à Sassuolo
Careers
Club career
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Sassuolo Current Free transfer09.2026 – present
5 apps · 0 goals
chevron_rightSeason breakdown
Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating2026/2027 6.18Serie A 5 0 0 6.18 -
Lyon07.2026 – 09.2026
0 apps · 0 goals
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Real Sociedad Loan08.2025 – 06.2026
32 apps · 1 goals
chevron_rightSeason breakdown
Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating2025/2026 6.77La Liga 27 1 0 6.72Copa del Rey 5 0 0 7.10 -
Lyon07.2024 – 08.2025
28 apps · 1 goals
chevron_rightSeason breakdown
Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating2024/2025 7.00Ligue 1 19 1 0 6.92Europa League 9 0 0 7.17 -
Lyon Loan08.2023 – 06.2024
29 apps · 0 goals
chevron_rightSeason breakdown
Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating2023/2024 6.81Ligue 1 24 0 0 6.77Coupe de France 5 0 0 7.02 -
Southampton U21 Youth02.2023 – 08.2023
1 apps · 0 goals
chevron_rightSeason breakdown
Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating2022/2023Premier League Cup 1 0 0 – -
Southampton09.2022 – 08.2023
19 apps · 2 goals
chevron_rightSeason breakdown
Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating2022/2023 6.86Premier Lig 13 1 0 6.84EFL Cup 4 0 0 6.67FA Cup 2 1 0 7.42 -
Marseille07.2018 – 09.2022
130 apps · 5 goals
chevron_rightSeason breakdown
Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating2022/2023Ligue 1 1 0 0 –2021/2022 6.87Ligue 1 26 2 0 6.94Conference League 6 0 0 6.78Coupe de France 3 0 0 6.93Europa League 3 0 0 6.472020/2021 6.66Ligue 1 33 2 1 6.71Champions League 4 0 0 6.23Trophée des champions 1 0 0 –Coupe de France 1 0 0 6.972019/2020 6.88Ligue 1 23 1 1 6.88Coupe de France 2 0 0 –Coupe de la Ligue 1 0 0 –2018/2019 6.37Ligue 1 20 0 0 6.53Europa League 5 0 0 5.73Coupe de France 1 0 0 – -
Salzburg07.2014 – 06.2018
130 apps · 4 goals
chevron_rightSeason breakdown
Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating2017/2018 6.76Bundesliga 28 2 1 –Europa League 15 0 3 6.76Cup 6 0 0 –Champions League 4 0 0 –2016/2017 6.56Bundesliga 18 0 1 –Champions League 5 0 0 –Cup 5 0 0 –Europa League 3 0 0 6.562015/2016Bundesliga 31 2 2 –Cup 4 0 0 –Europa League 2 0 0 –2014/2015Bundesliga 7 0 0 –Europa League 1 0 0 –Cup 1 0 0 – -
FC Liefering Free transfer07.2014 – 06.2016
20 apps · 0 goals
chevron_rightSeason breakdown
Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating2015/20162. Liga 1 0 0 –2014/20152. Liga 19 0 1 – -
LASK Juniors OÖ07.2013 – 06.2014
15 apps · 3 goals
chevron_rightSeason breakdown
Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating2013/2014Regionalliga 15 3 0 – -
Šibenik Free transfer07.2002 – 06.2013
17 apps · 0 goals
chevron_rightSeason breakdown
Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating2012/2013First NL 17 0 0 –
National team
Croatia
01.2015
38 apps · 1 goals
Croatia U21
01.2015
14 apps · 2 goals
Croatia U19
01.2014
6 apps · 1 goals
Croatia U17
03.2013
9 apps · 1 goals
