Istra 1961

Istra 1961 net spend since 2015

Istra 1961 have spent €1m on disclosed transfer fees since July 2015 and received €19m: a net profit of €18m on transfers.

That covers 84 signings (6 for a disclosed fee, 42 free, 36 undisclosed) and 88 departures (22 sold for a disclosed fee, 36 free, 30 undisclosed). Loans are counted apart: 29 in, 21 out.

Record signing: Mohamed Nasraoui, €340k from CS Sfaxien (Jul 2025). Record sale: Ville Koski, €3m to Deportivo Alavés (Jul 2026).

Istra 1961 transfer spending by season

Istra 1961 record signings

1. Mohamed Nasraoui · €340k from CS Sfaxien · Jul 2025
2. Emil Frederiksen · €300k from Rosenborg · Jul 2025
3. Filip Taraba · €200k from Siroki Brijeg · Jul 2025
4. Danijel Dejan Djuric · €200k from Víkingur Reykjavík · Feb 2025
5. Silvio Gorican · €150k from Lokomotiva Zagreb · Jan 2026

Istra 1961 record sales

1. Ville Koski · €3m to Deportivo Alavés · Jul 2026
2. Salim Fago Lawal · €2m to Viktoria Plzeň · Jan 2026
3. Beyatt Lekoueiry · €2m to Lausanne Sport · Feb 2025
4. Mounsef Bakrar · €2m to New York City · Jul 2023
5. Mauro Perkovic · €2m to Dinamo Zagreb · Jul 2023

Istra 1961 trading record: profit on players bought and sold

On the 29 players Istra 1961 both signed and sold since July 2015 (academy graduates and free signings cost nothing), sales brought in €11m against €400k paid: a trading profit of €11m.

Academy graduates sold since July 2015 brought in €2m across 1 player, led by Mauro Perkovic (€2m to Dinamo Zagreb, Jul 2023).

• Ville Koski: signed free (Jan 2024), sold to Deportivo Alavés for €3m (Jul 2026): profit €3m
• Mauro Perkovic: academy graduate (Jan 2021), sold to Dinamo Zagreb for €2m (Jul 2023): profit €2m
• Mounsef Bakrar: signed free (Jul 2022), sold to New York City for €2m (Jul 2023): profit €2m
• Moris Valincic: signed free (Jul 2023), sold to Dinamo Zagreb for €1m (Jul 2025): profit €1m
• Smail Prevljak: signed free (Jul 2025), sold to Dinamo Zagreb for €800k (Jul 2026): profit €800k

• Danijel Dejan Djuric: signed for €200k (Feb 2025), sold to KA Akureyri for €125k (Mar 2026): loss €75k

Istra 1961 ins and outs 2026/27: who left and who came in, by position

Istra 1961 have made 3 signings and 8 departures in 2026/27, plus 1 loan in and 1 out. Who left each position and who came in:

• Defence: out Ville Koski (to Deportivo Alavés, 18 league starts in 2025/26), Filip Taraba (to Rudeš, 10 league starts in 2025/26); in nobody.
• Midfield: out Stjepan Loncar (to Persija, 32 league starts in 2025/26), Israel Isaac Ayuma (loan to Marítimo, 9 league starts in 2025/26), Leo Stulac (left free for Koper, 8 league starts in 2025/26); in Daouda Doumbia (from Deportivo Alavés, 603 league minutes since), Demirel Hodzic (from Milan II, 368 league minutes since).
• Attack: out Smail Prevljak (to Dinamo Zagreb, 29 league starts in 2025/26), Saydou Bangura (to Radomlje, 2 league starts in 2025/26); in Isaac (loan from Hellas Verona, 375 league minutes since), Ivan Saranic (free from Sesvete, then sold to Bursaspor).
• Position unknown: out Jovan Ivanisevic (to Sarajevo); in nobody.

Istra 1961 injury news: injuries and suspensions

Istra 1961 have 2 players injured as of 8 Nov 2026, with €4m of value sidelined.

• Antonio Mauric (MID): Cruciate ligament tear · out since 11 Oct 2026 · expected back 11 Apr 2027 · 5 games missed
• Daouda Doumbia (MID): Hamstring injury · out since 11 Oct 2026 · expected back 11 Mar 2027 · 5 games missed

Istra 1961 last starting XI

Istra 1961's last league starting XI, v Rijeka on 7 Nov 2026: Franko Kolic; Mohamed Nasraoui, Rene Hrvatin, Niko Sepic, Raul Kumar; Emil Frederiksen, Gustavo Albarracín, Demirel Hodzic, Nik Skafar Zuzic, Dukan Ahmeti; Hamza Jaganjac.

1 change from the side that started v Slaven Koprivnica on 30 Oct 2026.

Started at least 3 of the last 5 league games but not this one: Isaac (3).

Opponent: Rijeka.

Istra 1961 minutes played 2026/27

After 13 league games of 2026/27, 10 Istra 1961 players have played at least 60% of the minutes open to them, 6 are rotating and 11 have played under a quarter.

Out of contract on 30 June 2027 unless extended: Baba Yatera, Franko Kolic, Antonio Mauric, Josip Radosevic, Diego Rossi.

Istra 1961 club-trained players

On the record we can verify, 3 players club-trained at Istra 1961 now play for other clubs we track, led by Mauro Perkovic (Cracovia Kraków, value €6m), Mateo Lisica (Dinamo Zagreb, value €3m) and Ivan Brkic (Legia Warszawa, value €420k).

• Mauro Perkovic · Cracovia Kraków · €6m
• Mateo Lisica · Dinamo Zagreb · €3m
• Ivan Brkic · Legia Warszawa · €420k

We count a player as club-trained when his record shows him registered with the club for three entire seasons or 36 months between the ages of 15 and 21 (UEFA's home-grown test), wherever he started and whatever he cost; time on loan counts for the club that borrowed him.