Josip Posavec

Palermo

On 31 August 2015, the Serie A club Palermo announced that they had finalised the signing of Posavec, and that he will join the Italian club at the end of the football season 2015/2016. However, on 26 January 2016, Palermo announced that Posavec would join the club already in January, to replace Simone Colombi who left for Carpi.

Hajduk Split

On 7 July 2018, Posavec returned to the Croatian First Football League, signing for HNK Hajduk Split on a one-year loan deal. Posavec made his debut for Hajduk on 26 July 2017 in a 1–0 victory over PFC Slavia Sofia in the second round of 2018-19 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase, earning plaudits for his performance. Posavec made 33 appearances for Hajduk in all competitions. On 8 June 2019, Hajduk announced that they had signed Posavec from Palermo on a permanent, four-year deal.

He was born in Varaždin and grew up in Zajezda, within the municipality of Budinščina, where he started playing football at local club Milengrad.[1]