HNK Rijeka has signed a contract with Marko Aščić, a 19-year-old striker who was the top scorer in the junior Prva NL league for the past two seasons. Aščić has scored a total of 31 goals in the junior Prva NL.

Who is Marko Aščić?

Marko Aščić is a classic number nine, a player who loves to score goals. He said that his goal is to improve and score as many goals as possible for HNK Rijeka.

Why did Aščić sign with HNK Rijeka?

Aščić signed a contract until 2029 because he wants to play for one of the three biggest Croatian clubs. He said that his goal is to gain senior experience and find his way to the top of HNK Rijeka's attack.

What to expect from Aščić?

Aščić will play for HNK Rijeka in the upcoming season. He will try to score as many goals as possible and help the team achieve the best possible position in the league.

Current state of HNK Rijeka: | Category | Data | | --- | --- | | League | 4th place in HNL | | Points | 53 | | Wins | 14 | | Draws | 11 | | Losses | 11 | | Goals | 49 scored, 36 conceded | | Last result | HNK Rijeka 2-0 HNK Gorica (2026-05-23) |