Mario Mandžukić

Professional Footballer

Croatian Slavonski Brod, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia

Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional Footballer
NationalityCroatian
Date of Birth21/05/1986
Age39 years
BirthplaceSlavonski Brod, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia

Latest News about Mario Mandžukić

08/06/2025

A new football pitch at the Stanko Vlainić–Dida Sports Centre in Slavonski Brod, Mario Mandžukić's hometown, was officially opened and named after him. The event was supported by the Croatian Football Federation, with a plaque presented to the mayor on behalf of HNS President Marijan Kustić. A ceremonial match followed, where NK Željezničar defeated the veterans 2-1.

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Bio/Wiki

Real NameMario Mandžukić
Nickname(s)Đilkoš, Mandzu, Mandzo, Super Mario
Zodiac sign/Sun signTaurus
ReligionChristianity
EthnicityWhite

Physical Stats & More

Height190 cm
Weight75 kg
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolNot Known
Educational QualificationGeneral Certificate of Secondary Education

Personal Life

HobbyPlaying Tennis

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsIvana Mikulić

Family

FatherMato Mandžukić (Professional Footballer)
MotherJelica Mandžukić
SiblingsIvana Mandžukić

Career

Football Debut
InternationalOn 17 November 2007 for Croatia against Macedonia
ClubOn 29 July 2006 for NK Zagreb against NK Kamen Ingrad Velika
Jersey Number
  • #17 (Croatia)
  • #17 (Juventus)
Coach/Mentor
  • Zlatko Dalić
  • Massimiliano Allegri
PositionForward
Awards, Honours, Achievements
Club
Dinamo Zagreb
  • Prva HNL: 2007–2008, 2008–2009, 2009–2010
  • Croatian Football Cup: 2007–2008, 2008–2009
Bayern Munich
  • Bundesliga: 2012–2013, 2013–2014
  • DFB-Pokal: 2012–2013, 2013–2014
  • DFL-Supercup: 2012
  • UEFA Champions League: 2012–2013
  • UEFA Super Cup: 2013
  • FIFA Club World Cup: 2013
Juventus
  • Serie A: 2015–2016, 2016–2017, 2017–2018
  • Coppa Italia: 2015–2016, 2016–2017, 2017–2018
  • Supercoppa Italiana: 2015
Al-DuhailQatar Stars League: 2019–20
Atlético MadridSupercopa de España: 2014
Individual
  • Prva HNL Player of the Year: 2009
  • Croatian Footballer of the Year: 2012, 2013
  • Croatian Sportsman of the Year: 2013
  • UEFA Goal of the Season: 2016–2017
  • Sportske novosti Yellow Shirt award: 2008–09
  • Vatrena krila: 2012
InternationalFIFA World Cup runner-up: 2018
RetirementSeptember 2021

Favourites

Cars Collection
  • Audi Q7
  • Range Rover

Style Quotient

Money Factor
Salary$4 Million
Net Worth$8 Million

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Mario Mandžukić's smoking habits are unknown.
2. He does consume alcohol.
3. He faced hardships during his childhood due to war in his country.
4. Mandžukić's family sought refuge in Germany during the war and returned to Yugoslavia at a later time.
5. He developed a passion for football at a young age while in Germany.
6. Mandžukić has represented Croatia in significant international tournaments such as UEFA Euro and FIFA World Cup.
7. He has a beloved dog named Leni.
8. He made 89 appearances for Croatia, scoring 33 goals, making him the national team's third-most prolific scorer of all time.
9. He scored in both the UEFA Champions League Final and the FIFA World Cup Final.
10. He is one of the players to score an own goal in a World Cup final, during the 2018 final against France.
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