The 2009–10 was the 98th season in RNK Split’s history. After winning Treća HNL

Treća HNL

The Croatian Third Football League is the third tier of the football league system in Croatia. The league was established in 1991 following the dissolution of the Yugoslav League. It is operated by the Croatian Football Federation.-Subdivisions:...

 South in the previous season, they earned promotion to Druga HNL. RNK Split finished the season in 1st place in the Druga HNL and earned promotion to 2010–11 Prva HNL

2010–11 Prva HNL

The 2010–11 Prva HNL season was the twentieth season of the Prva HNL since its establishment in 1992. It began on 23 July 2010 and ended on 21 May 2011...

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The club reached the first round of the 2009–10 Croatian Cup

2009–10 Croatian Cup

The 2009–10 Croatian Cup was the nineteenth season of Croatia's football knockout competition.The defending champions were Dinamo Zagreb since they won the previous year's cup by defeating Hajduk Split on penalties after the result was tied 3–3 on aggregate....

, where the team were beaten 2–0 by Slaven Belupo

NK Slaven Belupo

NK Slaven Belupo, often referred to simply as Slaven and known internationally as NK Slaven Koprivnica, is a Croatian football club based in the city of Koprivnica in the north of the country...

. Ante Žužul was the club's top goalscorer after scoring 12 goals, all of them in the league. At the end of the season, manager Tonći Bašić left the club after he was offered the place of assistant manager when the board brought Ivan Katalinić

Ivan Katalinic

Ivan Katalinić is a Croatian football manager and former Hajduk Split and Southampton goalkeeper. As a member of Hajduk's famous "golden generation" of the seventies, he won four Yugoslav championships and five consecutive cups.At the beginning of 1980 came a move to Southampton where he stayed...

 to replace him.

First-team squad

Overall

Competition	Started round	Final result	First match	Last Match
2009–10 Druga HNL 2009–10 Druga HNL The 2009–10 Druga HNL was the 19th season of Croatia's second level football competition since its establishment in 1992. Istra 1961 were league champions and were promoted to Prva HNL at the end of the previous season....	–	1st	22 August	29 May
2009–10 Croatian Cup 2009–10 Croatian Cup The 2009–10 Croatian Cup was the nineteenth season of Croatia's football knockout competition.The defending champions were Dinamo Zagreb since they won the previous year's cup by defeating Hajduk Split on penalties after the result was tied 3–3 on aggregate....	Preliminary round	First round	25 August	23 September

Classification

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Results summary

Results by round

Druga HNL

Round	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Attendance	RNK Split Scorers	Report
1	22 Aug	H Stadion Park mladeži Stadion Park mladeži is a football stadium in Split, Croatia. It is the second biggest football stadium in Split and is home to RNK Split football club....	Vinogradar NK Vinogradar NK Vinogradar is a Croatian football club based in the village of Mladina, part of town of Jastrebarsko.-History:Around the early sixties of last century, people in Jastrebarsko and surrounding villages began to play football more seriously and to form the first football clubs...	3 – 0	500	Barač, Surać Tedi Surać Tedi Surać is a Croatian football striker, currently playing for Hajduk Split in the Prva HNL.-Club career:Surać was brought to Hajduk Split at the age 14, when he was noticed by scout Dražen Mužinić. In 2008, he was loaned to Hrvace and with 12 goals helped them win Treća HNL South... , F. Vitaić Frane Vitaic Frane Vitaić is a Croatian footballer who currently plays for HNK Cibalia in the Prva HNL.-Early years:Vitaić went to the Hajduk and NK Mosor youth schools, but never got to play for the Hajduk senior team....	Sportnet.hr
2	29 Aug	A	Pomorac	2 – 4	300	Žužul (2)	Sportnet.hr
3	6 Sep	H Stadion Park mladeži Stadion Park mladeži is a football stadium in Split, Croatia. It is the second biggest football stadium in Split and is home to RNK Split football club....	Rudeš NK Rudeš NK Rudeš is a Croatian football club founded in 1957 in Zagreb's neighbourhood of Rudeš.-External links:* * at Nogometni magazin...	2 – 2	700	Gruica, Žužul	Sportnet.hr
4	12 Sep	H Stadion Park mladeži Stadion Park mladeži is a football stadium in Split, Croatia. It is the second biggest football stadium in Split and is home to RNK Split football club....	Segesta	4 – 1	300	Serdarušić, Pirić Ivica Piric Ivica Pirić is a Croatian football player currently playing for RNK Split.-External links:* at Transfermarkt.co.uk* at FootballDatabase.com... , Parać, Žužul	Sportnet.hr
5	19 Sep	A	Moslavina	3 – 0	400	Barač (2), Parać	Sportnet.hr
6	27 Sep	H Stadion Park mladeži Stadion Park mladeži is a football stadium in Split, Croatia. It is the second biggest football stadium in Split and is home to RNK Split football club....	Imotski NK Imotski NK Imotski is a Croatian football club based in the town of Imotski, in the region of Dalmatia. They play in Druga HNL, Croatia's second level.-Current squad:-Nationalist symbols controversy:...	3 – 0	2,000	Žužul, F. Vitaić Frane Vitaic Frane Vitaić is a Croatian footballer who currently plays for HNK Cibalia in the Prva HNL.-Early years:Vitaić went to the Hajduk and NK Mosor youth schools, but never got to play for the Hajduk senior team.... , Surać Tedi Surać Tedi Surać is a Croatian football striker, currently playing for Hajduk Split in the Prva HNL.-Club career:Surać was brought to Hajduk Split at the age 14, when he was noticed by scout Dražen Mužinić. In 2008, he was loaned to Hrvace and with 12 goals helped them win Treća HNL South...	Sportnet.hr
7	3 Oct	A	Suhopolje	1 – 0	1,000	Serdarušić	Sportnet.hr
8	10 Oct	H Stadion Park mladeži Stadion Park mladeži is a football stadium in Split, Croatia. It is the second biggest football stadium in Split and is home to RNK Split football club....	Hrvatski Dragovoljac NK Hrvatski Dragovoljac NK Hrvatski Dragovoljac is a Croatian football club based in the Novi Zagreb neighbourhood of the country's capital city of Zagreb. The team's fans are known as the "Black Warriors"...	2 – 0	1,000	Serdarušić, Parać	Sportnet.hr
9	18 Oct	A	Vukovar '91 NK Vukovar '91 HNK Vukovar '91 is a Croatian football club based in the river port of Vukovar.-Recent seasons:-Key:Top scorer shown in bold when he was also top scorer for the division.*P = Played*W = Games won*D = Games drawn*L = Games lost...	1 – 1	150	F. Vitaić Frane Vitaic Frane Vitaić is a Croatian footballer who currently plays for HNK Cibalia in the Prva HNL.-Early years:Vitaić went to the Hajduk and NK Mosor youth schools, but never got to play for the Hajduk senior team....	Sportnet.hr
10	24 Oct	H Stadion Park mladeži Stadion Park mladeži is a football stadium in Split, Croatia. It is the second biggest football stadium in Split and is home to RNK Split football club....	Solin NK Solin NK Solin is a Croatian football club based in the town of Solin, near Split.-League and Cup results:-External links:* at Nogometni magazin...	3 – 4	1,000	Milović, Žužul, Ćapin	Sportnet.hr
11	7 Nov	A	Junak	1 – 1	700	Surać Tedi Surać Tedi Surać is a Croatian football striker, currently playing for Hajduk Split in the Prva HNL.-Club career:Surać was brought to Hajduk Split at the age 14, when he was noticed by scout Dražen Mužinić. In 2008, he was loaned to Hrvace and with 12 goals helped them win Treća HNL South...	Sportnet.hr
12	15 Nov	H Stadion Park mladeži Stadion Park mladeži is a football stadium in Split, Croatia. It is the second biggest football stadium in Split and is home to RNK Split football club....	Lučko NK Lucko NK Lučko is a Croatian football club based in the city of Zagreb, currently competing in the Prva HNL. NK Lučko one of the oldest clubs in New Zagreb, founded in 1931.-Current squad:-External links:...	4 – 1	700	Serdarušić, Milović, Žužul, Surać Tedi Surać Tedi Surać is a Croatian football striker, currently playing for Hajduk Split in the Prva HNL.-Club career:Surać was brought to Hajduk Split at the age 14, when he was noticed by scout Dražen Mužinić. In 2008, he was loaned to Hrvace and with 12 goals helped them win Treća HNL South...	Sportnet.hr
13	21 Nov	A	Mosor NK Mosor NK Mosor is a Croatian football club from Žrnovnica, settlement which is part of the city of Split on the Croatian coast.The club was founded in 1928. It existed until World War II when most of its members enlisted in the army. When the war ended, the club had experienced such a high rate of...	1 – 1	250	Parać	Sportnet.hr
14	28 Feb	A	Vinogradar NK Vinogradar NK Vinogradar is a Croatian football club based in the village of Mladina, part of town of Jastrebarsko.-History:Around the early sixties of last century, people in Jastrebarsko and surrounding villages began to play football more seriously and to form the first football clubs...	4 – 1	500	Žužul (2), A. Vitaić Ante Vitaic Ante Vitaić is a Croatian football player currently playing for RNK Split. He is well known for his passing skills, overview and intelligence on the pitch.-External links:... , Parać	Sportnet.hr
15	6 Mar	H Stadion Park mladeži Stadion Park mladeži is a football stadium in Split, Croatia. It is the second biggest football stadium in Split and is home to RNK Split football club....	Pomorac	2 – 0	2,000	Grizelj, Parać	Sportnet.hr
16	16 Mar	A	Rudeš NK Rudeš NK Rudeš is a Croatian football club founded in 1957 in Zagreb's neighbourhood of Rudeš.-External links:* * at Nogometni magazin...	1 – 1	300	Parać	Sportnet.hr
17	20 Mar	A	Segesta	1 – 0	400	Parać	Sportnet.hr
18	28 Mar	H Stadion Park mladeži Stadion Park mladeži is a football stadium in Split, Croatia. It is the second biggest football stadium in Split and is home to RNK Split football club....	Moslavina	4 – 0	800	Žužul (2), Parać, Serdarušić	Sportnet.hr
19	11 Apr	A	Imotski NK Imotski NK Imotski is a Croatian football club based in the town of Imotski, in the region of Dalmatia. They play in Druga HNL, Croatia's second level.-Current squad:-Nationalist symbols controversy:...	2 – 5	800	Serdarušić, Žužul	Sportnet.hr
20	17 Apr	H Stadion Park mladeži Stadion Park mladeži is a football stadium in Split, Croatia. It is the second biggest football stadium in Split and is home to RNK Split football club....	Suhopolje	2 – 1	400	Parać, Šimić	Sportnet.hr
21	23 Apr	A Stadion NŠC Stjepan Spajić Stadion NŠC Stjepan Spajić is a football stadium located in the in Zagreb, Croatia, in the neighborhood called Siget. It was built in 2000 and serves as home stadium for the NK Hrvatski dragovoljac football club. The stadium has an all seater capacity of 5,000 spectators....	Hrvatski Dragovoljac NK Hrvatski Dragovoljac NK Hrvatski Dragovoljac is a Croatian football club based in the Novi Zagreb neighbourhood of the country's capital city of Zagreb. The team's fans are known as the "Black Warriors"...	1 – 0	500	Rašić	Sportnet.hr
22	2 May	H Stadion Park mladeži Stadion Park mladeži is a football stadium in Split, Croatia. It is the second biggest football stadium in Split and is home to RNK Split football club....	Vukovar '91 NK Vukovar '91 HNK Vukovar '91 is a Croatian football club based in the river port of Vukovar.-Recent seasons:-Key:Top scorer shown in bold when he was also top scorer for the division.*P = Played*W = Games won*D = Games drawn*L = Games lost...	3 – 0	500	A. Vitaić Ante Vitaic Ante Vitaić is a Croatian football player currently playing for RNK Split. He is well known for his passing skills, overview and intelligence on the pitch.-External links:... , F. Vitaić Frane Vitaic Frane Vitaić is a Croatian footballer who currently plays for HNK Cibalia in the Prva HNL.-Early years:Vitaić went to the Hajduk and NK Mosor youth schools, but never got to play for the Hajduk senior team.... , Milović	Sportnet.hr
23	8 May	A	Solin NK Solin NK Solin is a Croatian football club based in the town of Solin, near Split.-League and Cup results:-External links:* at Nogometni magazin...	3 – 0	600	F. Vitaić Frane Vitaic Frane Vitaić is a Croatian footballer who currently plays for HNK Cibalia in the Prva HNL.-Early years:Vitaić went to the Hajduk and NK Mosor youth schools, but never got to play for the Hajduk senior team.... , Grizelj, Rašić	Sportnet.hr
24	15 May	H Stadion Park mladeži Stadion Park mladeži is a football stadium in Split, Croatia. It is the second biggest football stadium in Split and is home to RNK Split football club....	Junak	2 – 0	500	Grizelj, A. Vitaić Ante Vitaic Ante Vitaić is a Croatian football player currently playing for RNK Split. He is well known for his passing skills, overview and intelligence on the pitch.-External links:...	Sportnet.hr
25	22 May	A Stadion Lučko Stadion Lučko is a small stadium in the Lučko neighbourhood of Zagreb, Croatia. It serves as home stadium for NK Lučko football club. The stadium has a capacity of 1,500 spectators....	Lučko NK Lucko NK Lučko is a Croatian football club based in the city of Zagreb, currently competing in the Prva HNL. NK Lučko one of the oldest clubs in New Zagreb, founded in 1931.-Current squad:-External links:...	0 – 1	300		Sportnet.hr
26	29 May	H Stadion Park mladeži Stadion Park mladeži is a football stadium in Split, Croatia. It is the second biggest football stadium in Split and is home to RNK Split football club....	Mosor NK Mosor NK Mosor is a Croatian football club from Žrnovnica, settlement which is part of the city of Split on the Croatian coast.The club was founded in 1928. It existed until World War II when most of its members enlisted in the army. When the war ended, the club had experienced such a high rate of...	1 – 2	3,000	Parać	Sportnet.hr

Croatian Cup

Round	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Attendance	RNK Split Scorers	Report
QR	25 Aug	A	Bjelovar NK Bjelovar NK Bjelovar is a Croatian football club based in the town of Bjelovar.-External links:*...	1 – 0	200	Surać Tedi Surać Tedi Surać is a Croatian football striker, currently playing for Hajduk Split in the Prva HNL.-Club career:Surać was brought to Hajduk Split at the age 14, when he was noticed by scout Dražen Mužinić. In 2008, he was loaned to Hrvace and with 12 goals helped them win Treća HNL South...
R1	23 Sep	H Stadion Park mladeži Stadion Park mladeži is a football stadium in Split, Croatia. It is the second biggest football stadium in Split and is home to RNK Split football club....	Slaven Belupo NK Slaven Belupo NK Slaven Belupo, often referred to simply as Slaven and known internationally as NK Slaven Koprivnica, is a Croatian football club based in the city of Koprivnica in the north of the country...	0 – 2	2,000		Sportnet.hr

Last updated 29 May 2010
Sources: Druga-HNL.com, Sportnet.hr

Goalscorers

Rank	Name	League 2010–11 Prva HNL The 2010–11 Prva HNL season was the twentieth season of the Prva HNL since its establishment in 1992. It began on 23 July 2010 and ended on 21 May 2011...	Cup 2010–11 Croatian Cup The 2010–11 Croatian Cup is the twentieth season of Croatia's football knockout competition.The defending champions are Hajduk Split, having won their 5th title the previous year by defeating Šibenik in the final....	Total
1	Ante Žužul	12	–	12
2	Joško Parać	11	–	11
3	Josip Serdarušić	6	–	6
4	Frane Vitaić Frane Vitaic Frane Vitaić is a Croatian footballer who currently plays for HNK Cibalia in the Prva HNL.-Early years:Vitaić went to the Hajduk and NK Mosor youth schools, but never got to play for the Hajduk senior team....	5	–	5
	Tedi Surać Tedi Surać Tedi Surać is a Croatian football striker, currently playing for Hajduk Split in the Prva HNL.-Club career:Surać was brought to Hajduk Split at the age 14, when he was noticed by scout Dražen Mužinić. In 2008, he was loaned to Hrvace and with 12 goals helped them win Treća HNL South...	4	1	5
6	Stipe Barač	3	–	3
	Juraj Grizelj	3	–	3
	Goran Milović	3	–	3
	Ante Vitaić Ante Vitaic Ante Vitaić is a Croatian football player currently playing for RNK Split. He is well known for his passing skills, overview and intelligence on the pitch.-External links:...	3	–	3
10	Damir Rašić	2	–	2
11	Ante Ćapin	1	–	1
	Goran Gruica	1	–	1
	Ivica Pirić Ivica Piric Ivica Pirić is a Croatian football player currently playing for RNK Split.-External links:* at Transfermarkt.co.uk* at FootballDatabase.com...	1	–	1
	Petar Šimić	1	–	1
	TOTALS	56	1	57

Source: Competitive matches

Squad statistics

Position	Player	League		Discipline
		Apps	Goals
DF	Goran Radnić	25	0	2	0
DF	Goran Milović	24	0	5	0
MF	Ante Žužul	25	12	3	0
FW	Joško Parać	23	11	5	1
DF	Petar Šimić	19	1	9	1
MF	Josip Serdarušić	18	6	0	0
DF	Ivica Pirić Ivica Piric Ivica Pirić is a Croatian football player currently playing for RNK Split.-External links:* at Transfermarkt.co.uk* at FootballDatabase.com...	18	1	3	0
MF	Frane Vitaić Frane Vitaic Frane Vitaić is a Croatian footballer who currently plays for HNK Cibalia in the Prva HNL.-Early years:Vitaić went to the Hajduk and NK Mosor youth schools, but never got to play for the Hajduk senior team....	20	5	1	1
GK	Andrija Vuković	13	0	2	0
DF	Goran Gruica	17	1	0	0
DF	Juraj Grizelj	17	3	2	0
MF	Stipe Barač	17	3	7	0
DF	Damir Rašić	13	2	2	1
MF	Ante Vitaić Ante Vitaic Ante Vitaić is a Croatian football player currently playing for RNK Split. He is well known for his passing skills, overview and intelligence on the pitch.-External links:...	13	3	1	0
FW	Tedi Surać Tedi Surać Tedi Surać is a Croatian football striker, currently playing for Hajduk Split in the Prva HNL.-Club career:Surać was brought to Hajduk Split at the age 14, when he was noticed by scout Dražen Mužinić. In 2008, he was loaned to Hrvace and with 12 goals helped them win Treća HNL South...	15	4	1	0
DF	Frane Lojić	13	0	2	0
GK	Danijel Zagorac	10	0	3	0
MF	Tomislav Miljak	16	0	3	0
FW	Ante Ćapin	12	1	1	0
GK	Vedran Čović	3	0	0	0
MF	Ante Erceg	6	0	1	0
DF	Marko Jurić	4	0	2	0
MF	Dalibor Mandarić	5	0	0	0
DF	Ante Puljiz	6	0	0	0
MF	Ivan Muslim	4	0	0	0
FW	Stjepan Krezo	1	0	1	0
FW	Branimir Borozan	3	0	0	0
MF	Dario Sablić	1	0	0	0

Sources: Druga-HNL.com

External links

• Official website