
Mario Pašalić
Atalanta/M/
Player Info
Mario Pašalić is a dynamic and versatile Croatian midfielder currently plying his trade with Serie A outfit Atalanta. At 31 years of age, Pašalić has developed into a crucial component for both club and country, renowned for his intelligent movement, late runs into the box, and ability to impact games from multiple midfield roles. His career trajectory, which includes a high-profile stint at Chelsea and successful loans, has culminated in him becoming a mainstay for one of Italy's most exciting teams.
Pašalić's early career began at Hajduk Split before a move to Chelsea in 2014. His path at Stamford Bridge involved several loan spells across Europe, including at Elche, Monaco, Milan, and Spartak Moscow, where he gained invaluable experience. His permanent move to Atalanta in 2020 unlocked his best form; under Gian Piero Gasperini, he has thrived in a box-to-box role, contributing vital goals and assists. A memorable highlight was his brace in a Coppa Italia final, showcasing his knack for decisive moments.
His main honors include winning the Coppa Italia with Atalanta, along with a Serie A Best Midfielder award nomination for his stellar performances. He has also been a regular for the Croatian national team, featuring in UEFA European Championships and FIFA World Cup campaigns, including their run to the final in 2018. Known for his calm demeanor and clinical finishing, Pašalić is often praised for his footballing intelligence. In summary, Mario Pašalić is a complete midfielder whose timing, technique, and tactical flexibility make him a prized asset for Atalanta and a respected figure in European football.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2020/08/31
14500000€
Transfer
2020/08/30
Loan Ended
2018/07/24
2500000€
Loan
2018/06/29
Loan Ended
2017/08/01
Loan
2017/06/29
Loan Ended
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
More
Statistics
2025-2026
Matches
Games Played
22
Games Started
17
Minutes Per Game
1422
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
3
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
15
Accurate Passes Per Game
900
Key Passes Per Game
30
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
60
Accurate Crosses Per Game
1
Success Dribbles Per Game
6
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
22
Interceptions Per Game
9
Clearances Per Game
19
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
2
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
20
Be Fouled Per Game
3






